Youngstown May Day Festival 2024
Schedule
Sat Apr 27 2024 at 12:00 pm to Sun Apr 28 2024 at 06:00 pm
Location
Calvin Center for the Arts | Youngstown, OH
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We welcome you to our fourth annual Youngstown May Day Festival - April 27-28 12-6pm at the Calvin Center in Youngstown.Come join like-minded neighbors from across the Valley at the May Day Festival, a fun free celebration of labor, climate justice, human rights, social justice, and the honoring of Beltane on April 27-28.
We’ll have music, maypole dancing, arts and crafts for young and old, workshops, demonstrations, speakers, and other merriments.
There will be a wide variety of community groups tabling and vendors offering original, locally produced art, home goods, plants, and food. We’ll have a community meal and also a food truck offering vegan, vegetarian, and carnivore options.
Featuring music by: Crash the Great, LibCor, Grizzzly, Jonathan Blackshire, Tim Raridon, Indig0Forest, Emotional Labor, Tom Cvetkovitch & more!
Food Includes: Rollin Up - hand rolled ice cream (Sat and Sunday) Rabbit Food (fresh and local, Saturday), Krooked Kitchen (comfort food, Sunday), and Sauccino (fresh middle eastern, Sunday).
Saturday: Talks by the NE Ohio Workers Center on "Know Your Rights at Work", SJP YSU "The Struggle for Liberation," the short film "The Lynching of Giovanni Chiesa," Alexis Smith DO on "The Yearlong Fight to Pass the Reproductive Freedom Amendment in Ohio, and What's Next?" and a poetry reading with Erica Putro, Jeanne Bryner, Ash Dillon, Maysa Smith, Sara Khan, Sadikshya Chalise, & Zayda Stormer.
Sunday: the AFL-CIO Memorial To Fallen Workers, Bending Oak Permaculture Farm on "Permanent + Culture," Mia Allonby on "Before and After Stonewall"Sean Posey "What can Marxism teach 21st century movements?" and Alice Lynd sharing excerpts from the film about her and her partner Staughton Lynd's life, Accompanying
PARKING: There is parking at the Calvin Center. On Saturday we can also park at the Maennerchor (831 Mahoning Avenue) and First Choice (648 Marshall St) and on Sunday we can park at the WRTA and First Choice.
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Where is it happening?
Calvin Center for the Arts, 755 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown, OH 44502-1440, United States,Youngstown, OhioEvent Location & Nearby Stays: