Unveiling of NEW Black Heritage Stamp
U.S. Postal Service-Main Office
2800 South Adams Street
Tallahassee, FL
FREE ADMISSION
On-site Black History Exhibit, introduction of Community and Media Partners,
and the festival’s month-long series of activities.
Guest Speaker: Dr. Valerie White-Former Ebony magazine Visiting Editor – South Africa
Contact: Priscilla Hawkins | 850.728.1204
Arthur Andrews Scholarship Banquet
33 Michael Drive
Crawfordville, FL
This seventh annual banquet will help raise scholarship funds for Wakulla County
high school seniors. It is hosted by the Wakulla County Christian Coalition.
Cost: $30/per person - $55/per couple - $225/per table of 8
Guest Speaker: Kimball Thomas- Principal, East Gadsden High School and Wakulla Native
Contact: Ruth Francis | 850.926.6238
Heritage Celebration and Parade
Hudson Park
Hwy 319 South
Downtown Crawfordville, FL
FREE ADMISSION
FREE SPACE IN PARADE – Parade Line-up Starts at 9:45 AM
This day of fun in the park features a parade, entertainment, food, merchandise vendors,
health and information booths. Bring your family and friends for a day of fun.
Contact: Ruth Francis | 850.926.6238 or Bossie Hawkins | 850.656.2578
Wakulla County Library
4433 Crawfordville Hwy
Hwy 319 South
Crawfordville, FL
FREE ADMISSION
We’re part of a national movement to get this country reading. All across the United States people gather to read books by and about African Americans -- writers, poets, lyricists and composers. Bring your favorite book, poem or song lyrics to read and share its impact on you.Or borrow a book from the library or buy one from our local authors on-site when you get here. Bring a friend, your children or anyone you want to share precious words with.
Contact: Priscilla Hawkins | 850.728.1204
Festival Finale
Time Capsule Burial Ceremony
FREE ADMISSION
TIME CAPSULE SPACE AVAILALE
Official closing event of BLACK HISTORY MONTH FESTIVAL™
We’re burying a Time Capsule that won’t be opened for 25 years ... in the Year 2037.
Find out how your company, organization, church, agency or school
can place items in the Time Capsule, too.
Contact: Priscilla Hawkins | 850.728.1204