Kwanzaa Celebration; Protecting Heritage and Memory
Friday, December 22
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
5818 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia
Families, community, and children are invited to the showing of Philadelphia’s iconic film maker MK Asante’s documentary ‘The Black Candle’. There will be eats, treats, dance, music, and free children’s books. Details
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2023 Kwanzaa Celebration!
December 26 – January 1
African American Museum, Philadelphia
AAMP will celebrate the 7 nights of Kwanzaa with family friendly events. Details & Event Schedule
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Kwanzaa Children’s Festival
Friday, December 29
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Penn Museum, Philadelphia
Celebrate the magic of Kwanzaa with holiday activities for the whole family, including a traditional candle ceremony, stilt ballet performances, games, and food. Admission is free. Details
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Kwanzaa Celebration
Friday, December 29
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia
Celebrate Kwanzaa as museum highlights African diasporic traditions through chef demonstrations and storytelling. Details
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Kwanzaa Celebration
Friday, December 29
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Franklin Square, Philadelphia
Celebrate the fourth night of Kwanzaa at Winter in Franklin Square with an Evening Bazaar hosted by the African American Museum in Philadelphia. This curated family-friendly market experience will feature Black-owned vendors from across the region with gifts just in time for the holiday season. Kwanzaa-themed quizzo, food trucks, music, and more. Details
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One Art Collective: Kwanzaa Celebration 2023
Saturday, December 30
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
One Art Community Center, Philadelphia
In the Spirit of Nia (purpose), we invite you to join the One Art Collective to celebrate the cultural and communal tradition of Kwanzaa. The celebration features Mishumaa Saba Lighting Ceremony, Artisan Marketplace, Childrens DIY crafts, Kwanzaa Presentations and more! Details
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Kwanzaa Celebration!
Sunday, December 31
4:00 PM
Sesame Place, Langhorne
Join your favorite Sesame Street friends for a festive and fun Kwanzaa Celebration! Learn all about the celebrations and principles of Kwanzaa and Kinara lighting. Details
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