Chihamba 34th Cultural Arts Festival

Join us for the 34th Chihamba Cultural Arts Festival!

Celebrate culture, connection, and community at one of Central Virginia's most vibrant and anticipated summer events! The Chihamba Cultural Arts Festival brings together local and regional performers, artisans, and food vendors to honor the rich traditions of African and African diasporic cultures.

🎶 What to Expect:

Live music and dance performances from talented local and visiting artists. Interactive drum circles and dance workshops. Storytelling, parables, and cultural education. Family-friendly activities, games, and crafts are available. Delicious soul food and African cuisine. Artisan market featuring handmade goods, jewelry, clothing, and art. Health and wellness resource. Celebration of community, history, and joy

Whether you're a long-time supporter or joining us for the first time, the Chihamba Festival offers something for everyone-come ready to move, learn, eat, and be inspired!

📍Location: Jackson P Burley Middle School, Charlottesville, VA📅 Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025🕘 Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM🎟️ Free admission – all are welcome!

Bring your family, your friends, and your dancing shoes-we can't wait to celebrate with you!