Capital City Kwanzaa Festival to return to Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Capital City Kwanzaa Festival is returning to Richmond in late December. The festival, hosted by Elegba Folklore Society, will span from 1 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B, located at 403 North 3rd Street in the city. According to organizers, the event will feature reggae band Burning Fire, African dance and music, funk music by Kia Bennett and information about African ancestry by Dr. Gina Paige. Tickets are $6 for advanced general admission or $7 at the door. Students ages 12 through 18 and seniors ages 65 and older can get tickets in advance for $5. Check out the festivities at the 2022 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival For more information and to buy your tickets, visit the society's website.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Capital City Kwanzaa Festival is returning to Richmond in late December.

The festival, hosted by Elegba Folklore Society, will span from 1 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B, located at 403 North 3rd Street in the city.

According to organizers, the event will feature reggae band Burning Fire, African dance and music, funk music by Kia Bennett and information about African ancestry by Dr. Gina Paige.

Tickets are $6 for advanced general admission or $7 at the door. Students ages 12 through 18 and seniors ages 65 and older can get tickets in advance for $5.

Check out the festivities at the 2022 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival

For more information and to buy your tickets, visit the society's website.