AFRAM 2024

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 Celebrate Heritage and Unity at Baltimore AFRAM 2024!

Baltimore, get ready to experience the rhythm, flavor, and soul of African American culture at the AFRAM Festival 2024! Mark your calendars for June 22nd and June 23rd as Druid Hill Park transforms into a vibrant hub of heritage and community.

A Legacy of Celebration

The AFRAM Festival, one of the largest African American cultural festivals on the East Coast, has been a cornerstone of Baltimore’s cultural landscape for decades. This year, we’re turning up the excitement with even more music, dance, food, and activities that honor our rich history and vibrant future.

 

Stellar Lineup of Performances

This year’s AFRAM is pulling out all the stops with an incredible lineup of musical performances that promise to keep the energy high and the vibes even higher. Brace yourselves for a star-studded roster that includes:

  • Busta Rhymes: Get ready to “Break Ya Neck” with the iconic Busta Rhymes, whose rapid-fire rhymes and high-energy performances are sure to set the stage on fire.
  • Mya: The Grammy-winning songstress will serenade the crowd with her sultry voice and timeless hits. Expect a blend of R&B, pop, and soul that will have everyone swaying.
  • Karen Clark Sheard: Gospel music royalty, Karen Clark Sheard will uplift and inspire with her powerful vocals and spiritual anthems. Her performance is sure to be a highlight, touching hearts and souls.
  • October London: Bringing fresh sounds and smooth vibes, October London will add a modern twist to the festival’s musical offerings. His soulful voice and contemporary style are not to be missed.
  • Morris Day: The legendary Morris Day will bring his trademark charisma and funk, taking us on a nostalgic journey with hits that have defined generations.

Culinary Delights: A Feast for the Senses

Follow the tantalizing aromas to the food court, where a culinary journey awaits. Savor traditional dishes and contemporary twists on classic favorites. From mouthwatering barbecue to sweet, delectable desserts, every bite is a celebration of African American culinary ingenuity.

Arts, Crafts, and Culture

Explore the vibrant marketplace, where artisans and vendors will display their unique creations. Discover handmade jewelry, clothing, and art that tell stories of heritage and creativity. Engage with interactive exhibits that highlight the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history.

Family Fun and Community Spirit

AFRAM is a family-friendly event with something for everyone. Kids can enjoy a dedicated play area with games, face painting, and educational activities. Community organizations will be on hand to provide resources and information, fostering a spirit of unity and support.

Honoring Our Past, Inspiring Our Future

This year’s AFRAM Festival is more than just a celebration—it’s a tribute to the resilience, innovation, and spirit of the African American community. As we gather in Druid Hill Park, we remember our roots and honor the legacy of those who paved the way. Together, we look forward to a future filled with hope, progress, and unity.

 Join the Celebration!

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable weekend of culture, community, and celebration. Bring your family, invite your friends, and be part of a festival that embodies the soul of Baltimore. Follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks of what’s in store.

See you at AFRAM 2024 in Druid Hill Park on June 22nd and 23rd—where heritage meets celebration and unity sparks joy!

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