Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/07/2026 - 06/14/2026
All Day
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Categories
The annual Odunde Festival in Philadelphia will be back for the 51st year, with live music, business workshops, happy hours, fitness sessions, and its famous Festival Day stretching over 15 blocks. Celebrate African culture in style at a week of events, including the finale – North America’s largest African-American street festival headlined by 1990’s new jack swing sensations, Bell Biv DeVoe. The popular community festival will open with 365Fitness on June 7th and include African and African Caribbean Business Roundtable workshops on June 11th. Festival Day on June 14th will feature music, 100 booths of crafts, arts, food, and an ODUNDE Sports Zone competition of on-site media coverage of live FIFA 2026 action. Festival Day is at 23rd and South streets, preceded by a week of activities citywide, including many in Center City.
Free admission; times vary by event. For a detailed schedule, visit: https://www.odundefestival.org/schedule