Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture

Now in its 40th year, this FREE outdoor festival brings musician, artisans, dancers and storytellers together to celebrate South Carolina’s black history and culture on the grounds of the Mann-Simons Site, located at 1403 Richland Street in downtown. Jubilee is a celebration everyone can enjoy and features live music and entertainment, artist demonstrations, street vendors selling a variety of wares, products and art, historic storytelling and family-friendly activities.

Throughout the day, guests are invited to take house tours of the Mann-Simons Site and the Modjeska Monteith Simkins House for $1 and take the African American Historic Sites Bus Tour for $2. In addition, there will be a variety of outdoor vendors selling food and beverages. This year’s headliner is Kindred the Family Soul, a neo soul duo that has been married for 17 years.

Visit JubileeSC.org to learn more!