THE PRE KWANZAA CULTURAL GALA

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 11:30 am to 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

First financial bank one E. 4th St., Cincinnati, OH | Cincinnati

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THE PRE KWANZAA CULTURAL GALA
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πŸŽ‰ Cincinnati Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration 2025 πŸŽ‰
πŸ—“ Saturday, November 8, 2025
⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
πŸ“ First Financial Bank, 1 E. 4th Street, Downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
πŸ’° Free Community Event
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A Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration is a special event held before the official Kwanzaa holiday (December 26–January 1) to bring the community together, showcase culture, and prepare for the Kwanzaa season. Join us for music, art, discussions, and activities that uplift, inspire, and connect our community.
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🎭 Featured Program Lineup:
🎢 Tracy Walker – Kwanzaa Debut
🌟 PRAISE EKENG GLOBAL
πŸ‘— Mary’s International Fashions
Cultural Fashion Show
πŸ’¬ Rashida Watts Pearson
Mental Health Talk
πŸ‘§πŸ½ Children of the Rising Academy Sun Youth Presentation
πŸ› City Proclamation Ceremony
Honoring the late Baba Tunda Akinwole, affectionately known as Baba Curt Standifer
πŸ—£ Khassa El Selassie
Discussion on The American Declaration of Rights for Indigenous People
🎀 Culcha Heihts – Special Performance International Reggae Artist
πŸ•Š Empress Don Fyah – Sound Bowl Healing Experience
✍🏾 Norman Riggs – Spoken Word Presentation
πŸ† Award Presentation – Recognizing Community Excellence
🎨 Elliott Jordan Studio & Art Gallery Creative Art Time for the Children
🎧 DJ YMS – Event Music Selector
🍲 Caribbean & Vegan Cuisine – Featuring Jamaican Mon Restaurant
Free & Open to the Public
Dress Code: African Attire
πŸ“ž Registration & Vendor Info:
General Registration & Vendors:
https://forms.gle/ZNRPkSmkCXdFjf9U9
or
513-845-9661
Business & Organization Set-Up: 513-742-2808
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Presented By:
Kwanzaa For A New Generation &
Cincinnati Kwanzaa Committee
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