This annual celebration of black culture and history is the oldest of its kind in the Shenandoah Valley. 

The AAHF will include live music, cultural dancing, entertainment, a variety of foods, crafts from local and regional artisans, and other family-friendly activities such as face painting, health screenings and community resources. All events are free and fully handicapped accessible. Check out this event on Facebook!

The AAHF is hosted by a non-profit, volunteer group. It is sponsored by the City of Staunton, Staunton Parks & Recreation, and Staunton's Tourism Department.