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9/25-10/5: 11 Days of Celebrating African American & Carribean Arts

The MOJA Arts Festival is returning to Charleston this Fall! Photo: Star 99.7/MOJA Arts Festival, City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs

9/25-10/5: 11 Days of Celebrating African American & Carribean Arts

When
Sep 25th, 2025 - Oct 5th, 2025
All Day

11 Days of Celebrating African American & Carribean Art & Culture
Thursday, Sept. 25-Sunday, Oct. 5 | Throughout the Lowcountry

The MOJA Arts Festival is returning to Charleston this Fall! It’s 11 whole days of celebrating the legacy of African American and Carribean art and culture that’s widespread throughout the Lowcountry.

The MOJA Arts Fest kicks off Thursday, Sept. 25 with an Art Exhibition, a parade, and an opening reception later that evening – however there’s always something to discover each day of the festival until Sunday, October 5! Each day of the MOJA Arts Festival will be filled with celebration, food, music, and the arts of poetry, theater, storytelling, and traditional crafts and family activities!

The largest part of the MOJA Arts Festival takes place Oct. 1, a massive Downtown Block Party featuring artist Tommy Brown, presenting A Tribute to Black Icons.

You can find out more about the MOJA Arts Festival and see the schedule of the events taking place by clicking here.

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