Roanoke Festival in the Park, Inc. and the Berglund Center have announced their plans for the 55th annual Festival in the Park happening on May 23- 26.

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Celebrating African-American heritage at Henry Street Music Festival in Roanoke

by: Kim Yonick

Posted: Sep 17, 2021 / 03:19 PM EDT

Updated: Sep 17, 2021 / 03:20 PM EDT

Roanoke Festival in the Park, Inc. and the Berglund Center have announced their plans for the 55th annual Festival in the Park happening on May 23- 26.

by: Kim Yonick

Posted: Sep 17, 2021 / 03:19 PM EDT

Updated: Sep 17, 2021 / 03:20 PM EDT

ROANOKE, Va. (WXR) — R&B, Old School Funk, and Jazz Funk will fill the air on Saturday in downtown Roanoke.

The Henry Street Music Festival kicks off at 3 p.m. at Elmwood Park.

This year’s festival will celebrate African-American heritage with crafts, cuisines, and merchandise. All money raised during the event will benefit the ongoing programs and operations of the Harrison Museum of African American Culture.

Tickets are $20 for 13 and older, and free for 12 and under.

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