# Event Details - **Event Name**: Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Safe Black Space as we celebrate Kwanzaa and honor seven local Black individuals/families who represent the principles of Kwanzaa.About this EventSAFE BLACK SPACE KWANZAA KUTOA (GIVING) CELEBRATION 2026!Every year Safe Black Space celebrates the principles of Kwanzaa which honor African Americans’ ancestral roots. During our Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa Event, we acknowledge Black culture, creativity, and community!For our 6th Annual Event in 2026 we are celebrating BIG! Join us and experience a fun filled afternoon which includes: a Kwanzaa ceremony, a special gift presentation to the seven honorees selected for their embodiment of a Kwanzaa principle, professional African drumming and dancing, a delicious feast and more.It's a family affair and in the spirit of unity and community EVERYONE IS WELCOME to this free, meaningful, cultural, community-wide celebration!!!Kwanzaa Kutoa 2026 -SBS Event Website LinkSubmit Nominations for Kwanzaa Kutoa Honorees! (Deadline: Friday, December 5th)If you or someone you know represents one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa (listed below, complete the Nomination Form by clicking on this link. Self-nominations are welcome!Consider nominating Black individuals/families in the Greater Sacramento area such as: grandparents taking care of grandchildren; single fathers and mothers; foster parents; caretakers of family members; small Black business owners; someone overcoming or living with a health/mental health challenge; creatives; community leaders; inspirational role models; teachers; and faith leaders.What is Kwanzaa?Kwanzaa is a celebration of community, family and culture that honors Black people and our African roots and heritage from December 26th through January 1st. Each day is represented by an African principle. The week-long celebration includes people coming together to reflect on the past year and set intentions for the upcoming year, explore the principle of the day, honor our ancestors (Libation), feast (Karamu), honor elders and celebrate children. It also includes giving gifts (zawadis), performances, drumming, and lighting of the seven candles (mishumaa saba).Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba) of KwanzaaUmoja (Unity) - December 26thKujichagulia (Self-Determination) - December 27thUjima (Collective Work and Responsibility) - December 28thUjamaa (Cooperative Economics) - December 29thNia (Purpose) - December 30thKuumba (Creativity) - December 31stImani (Faith) - January 1stKwanzaa is not meant to be a replacement of Christmas nor is it a religious holiday. Anyone can celebrate Kwanzaa and incorporate the seven principles (Nguzo Saba) into their daily lives throughout the year.Financial SupportDonating to Safe Black Space can significantly impact this event's success and contribute to Safe Black Space's overall mission. Your contribution will go toward event expenses, ensuring a memorable and impactful experience for our 7 honorees and community attendees. It will support: Venue Rental; Catering Costs; Fees for Professional Drummers & Dancers; Financial Sponsorship, Kwanzaa Kits & Personalized Gifts for each Honoree; Kwanzaa Keepsakes for Attendees; Kwanzaa Decor and more.Thank you for considering this opportunity to make an impact and support this free community event. ANY amount helps! Click on this link to contribute.Visit our website for more information about Safe Black Space: . https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/45f917a0-a922-11f0-bb71-6b4673839a34-rimg-w1076-h740-dce9edf2-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/46b62610-a922-11f0-b636-a3a551abd80d-rimg-w1200-h675-dca48a7a-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4775a580-a922-11f0-ba86-a3b9cb3896e2-rimg-w1095-h740-dc302d33-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-sacramento/safe-black-space-6th-annual-kwanzaa-kutoa-giving-celebration/100001799176548489 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, contests, mental-health, holiday - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: West Sacramento - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Center for Spiritual Awareness - **lat**: 38.5743785 - **long**: -121.5514692 - **full address**: Center for Spiritual Awareness, 1275 Starboard Drive, West Sacramento, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0876b15533f98acb30e1e1ba93e7c6374057166b8aa43023f587185895eb57da-rimg-w1200-h801-dc1a191a-gmir.jpg?v=1760468510 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration being held? - **A:** Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration takes place on Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Center for Spiritual Awareness, 1275 Starboard Drive, West Sacramento, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration? - **A:** Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration is organized by Safe Black Space. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Safe Black Space 6th Annual Kwanzaa Kutoa (Giving) Celebration", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0876b15533f98acb30e1e1ba93e7c6374057166b8aa43023f587185895eb57da-rimg-w1200-h801-dc1a191a-gmir.jpg?v=1760468510", "startDate": "2026-01-03", "endDate": "2026-01-03", "url": "https://allevents.in/west-sacramento/safe-black-space-6th-annual-kwanzaa-kutoa-giving-celebration/100001799176548489", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Center for Spiritual Awareness", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1275 Starboard Drive", "postalCode": "95691", "addressLocality": "West Sacramento", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "38.5743785", "longitude": "-121.5514692" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join Safe Black Space as we celebrate Kwanzaa and honor seven local Black individuals/families who represent the principles of Kwanzaa.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-26", "availabilityEnds": "2026-01-03", "validFrom": "2026-04-26", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/west-sacramento/safe-black-space-6th-annual-kwanzaa-kutoa-giving-celebration/100001799176548489" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-26", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-26", "url": "https://allevents.in/west-sacramento/safe-black-space-6th-annual-kwanzaa-kutoa-giving-celebration/100001799176548489", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Safe Black Space", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/safe-black-space/24005552" } ] } ] ```