Emancipation Day Block Party
Hued Songs & The Pompano Beach Cultural Arts Center invites the community to gather for a vibrant block party rooted in freedom, creativity
Hued Songs & the Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department invite the community to gather for a vibrant block party rooted in freedom, creativity and Black joy, celebrating Florida's Emancipation Day at the Ali Cultural Arts Center.
Through music, song, and spoken word, featured artists will share personal reflections on belonging, memory, resilience, and hope, expressing what America may uniquely feel and sound like to us; a nation of layered and evolving voices.
Creative Placemaking Activations throughout the courtyard
Interactive Writing & Movement Workshops at The Hive Black Box Theater
Vendor Village Spotlight featuring artisans and makers from across the Diaspora
Curated Cuisine + Food Trucks
Live DJ Expereince setting the tone for the evening
Featured Live Performance under the night sky
4:30 - 6:00pm
Writing + Movement & Percussion Workshops
The Hive
6:00pm
Bar Opens
Live DJ + Food Trucks
Ali Courtyard & MLK Service Drive
Creative Placemaking + Vendor Village Spotlight
7:30 - 9:00pm
Featured Live Performance
Ali Culturla Arts Center Courtyard
Date and Time
Saturday May 23, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
May 23, 2026, 5:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location
Ali Cultural Arts Center 353 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
954-545-7800
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