Join us for a celebration of Kwanzaa:
Meet us in Center Courtyard at the Kinara in Center Courtyard for a day of celebration including entertainment, food, live performances and more!
Kwanzaa is a time of learning, family, and celebration. During the seven-day festival of Kwanzaa, families come together to celebrate Pan-African culture, and honor the ancestry and community that unites them. Each day reflects a principle, and our program is celebrating each one with the support of our local community
Our program will be celebrating each principle of the 7 days of Kwanzaa as follows:
Umoja (Unity): Free coffee and food bar
Kujichagulia (Self-Determination: Poetry Jam by Jamai Fisher
Ujima (Collective Work): Performance by Ujima Dance Troupe
Ujamaa (Economics): Black Owned Business booth
Nia (Purpose): Taquita Love (host)
Kumba (Creativity): Kids Kraft Korner
Imani (Faith): Dedication Tree
12pm: Opening Remarks and Lighting of the 1st Candle
12:30pm: Lighting of the 2nd Candle
1pm: Lighting of the 3rd Candle
1:30pm: Lighting of the 4th Candle
2pm: Lighting of the 5th Candle
2:30pm: Lighting of the 6th Candle
3:30pm: Lighting of the 7th Candle
4pm: Closing Remarks