About this Event
Step into Eatonville’s legacy at 1887 First Weekend — a quarterly cultural marketplace built For Us & By Us. Experience a full day of community, commerce, and culture featuring 50+ Black-owned vendors, live music, food trucks, and conversations that spark economic empowerment.
This November 1st, we honor the soul of the nation’s oldest Black town through storytelling, art, and entrepreneurship. Join us as we build Black autonomy and celebrate Eatonville’s enduring spirit — one marketplace at a time.
? 307 E. Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville FL
? 2 PM – 9 PM
? Free Entry | Family Friendly | Vendor Opportunities Available
Agenda
?: 02:00 PM
2:00 PM – Market Opens
Info: Shop 50+ Black-owned vendors, enjoy food trucks, craft drinks, live art, and community vibes.
?: 07:30 PM
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Encore Showing)
Info: Second screening and community reflection on Eatonville’s cultural legacy.
?: 05:30 PM
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Silent Cinema Experience)
Info: Special screening with live narration by Dr. N.Y. Nathiri — headphones provided.
?: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Marketplace Finale & DJ Vibes
Info: Close the night with community energy, music, and love under the Eatonville sky.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
307 E Kennedy Blvd, 307 East Kennedy Boulevard, Eatonville, United States
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