Get Ready Charlotte! The 11th Annual Charlotte African American Festival (CAAF) is a celebration of the rich heritage and accomplishments of African-Americans. The festival will be held on April 20, 2024, at The Grady Cole Center in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. The festival will include exhibits, musical performances, art, literature, food, dancers, drummers, a pageant, speakers, vendors, and special awards and recognitions. 

 

Special Highlights: 

The First One Hundred Years Exhibit - The Brooklyn Neighborhood Showcase - The Black Wall Street Exhibits - The Black Knowledge Initiative Book Drive - The Motherland Exhibit - The Out of Africa Fashion Shows - The Underground Railroad Exhibit - The Black History Walk of Fame - The Ashanti Queens Crowning - The Charlotte Neighborhood Reunion - The Grier Heights Exhibit