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September 26, 2025 12:01 pm -9:00 pm

The Blackstar Festival

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Department of Recreation Parks and Cultural Activities

1108 Jefferson Street

Alexandria, Virginia 22314

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The BlackStar Festival celebrates Ghanaian excellence across art, music, culinary and cultural heritage. The festival serves as a bridge between the continent and the diaspora.


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