

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 26th Annual Kwanzaa Gathering: Our Name Our Story – Kujichagulia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Melyssa Barrett for the 26th Annual Kwanzaa Gathering, a heartfelt tradition rooted in culture, connection, and community.

This year’s theme, “Our Name Our Story: Kujichagulia – Self-Determination,” celebrates the power of naming ourselves, shaping our own narrative, and transforming challenge into impact.

Come be part of a meaningful celebration featuring keynote speaker Sam Morris, cultural reflections, inspiring conversations, and more. This event honors the principle of Kujichagulia through unity, storytelling, and shared purpose.

✨ Food, fellowship, and cultural programming included
? Keynote: Sam Morris, BayNorth Church of Christ
? RSVP now at melyssabarrett.com
 or scan the flyer QR code

Let’s uplift, reflect, and celebrate together.

#Kwanzaa2025 #Kujichagulia #OurNameOurStory #SelfDetermination #MelyssaBarrett #AnnualKwanzaaGathering
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernalis/26th-annual-kwanzaa-gathering-our-name-our-story-kujichagulia/200029263352539
- **Event Categories**: contests, it, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://melyssabarrett.com/kwanzaa-2025/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=vernalis-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Vernalis
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tracy Califoria
- **lat**: 37.646373
- **long**: -121.3586528
- **full address**: Tracy Califoria, Vernalis, California, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Melyssa Barrett (https://allevents.in/org/melyssa-barrett/27152207)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tracy Califoria, Vernalis, California, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Melyssa Barrett
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, it, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 26th Annual Kwanzaa Gathering: Our Name Our Story – Kujichagulia ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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