Celebrate Juneteenth weekend with Durag Fest, Charlotte,NC’s vibrant tribute to Black excellence, creativity, and community. Since 2018, this one-of-a-kind festival has transformed the city into a dynamic playground of music, fashion, art, and cultural pride. The signature event welcomes thousands from across the country, blending streetwear with storytelling, and Southern soul with global style.
From sunrise to sundown, experience a fusion of high-energy DJ sets, local legends, runway-ready fits, and a bustling vendor market filled with Black-owned brands. Expect food that slaps, visuals that inspire, and activations that uplift the culture.
Whether you come to stunt in your flyest durag, vibe with your crew, or immerse yourself in the joy of Black liberation — Durag Fest is more than an event, it’s a cultural movement.
WHERE: The celebration unfolds at Blackbox Theater, just steps from the Sugar Creek Light Rail Station. With easy transit access and an urban edge, the area transforms into a block-party-meets-cultural-summit — complete with music, food trucks, retail pop-ups, and outdoor vibes that spill into the surrounding streets.