Festival of Festivals

A free, family-friendly day to explore genealogy, honor your ancestors, and experience Philly's iconic festival culture
About this Event

Food & Festivals & Fun! 🪅

Finding your Ancestry on the Waterfront ✅️

Two Events in One!

Kinkeeping Summit 🫆 & Festivals of Festivals 🎉

We’re throwing a powerful 'Homecoming' to inspire the next generation of Kinkeepers, community connectors, and Diaspora reunions. Make a friend on your journey

Enjoy two events in one day, as the afternoon launches the first-ever 'Festival of Festivals', A unique celebration of local festivals, block parties, night markets, special talent and unique vendors that fuel the cultural gatherings produced during Philly’s 250th anniversary.

Pull up and support a Homecoming of family heritage, and local joy!

What to expect:

• Vendors & Shopping

* Cultural Food Tastings

• Games & Prizes & DJ

* Festival Fun Facts & Education Insights

Don't Miss!

• 🥁Drill Team & Musical Performances

* 🎯 Kid Zone & Art Activations

• 🙏🏽Faith-Based Role Call

* 🎭 🔎 Story Sharing & Archiving

•💃🏾 Step Show & Dancing

• 🧬Genealogy Research Clinic

• 🧡Family Reunion Round Tables

• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Tree Collage

* 📒Memory Lane Photo Scrapbooking

• 🫡 Kinkeepers Salute to Block Captains & Grandparents

•🚶🏾‍♂️🧘‍♀️ Waterfront Walks & Soulful Yoga

• 🍚 Delicacy Recipe Swap & Tastings

All that and more! This is our time to gather, remember, and build. Freedom, family, and legacy are calling. Are you ready?

Hosted by DiasporaDNA Story Center at Cherry Street Pier