From noon to 6 PM on Saturday, April 22, join us on Island Street at the Orr Park Pecan Grove (940 Island Street) to grab lunch or an early dinner from one of our featured food trucks.
This fest will be fun for the whole family. Activities include:
• Drum classes led by Abou Sylla (
www.syllamusic.com) from 1-1:30 PM and 4-4:30 PM
• African Dance Participation with DRUM the Program from 2:30-3 PM
• Inflatable Bounce House
• Face Painting
• Music
• Main Street Coloring Sheets
• And more!
This event is free admission. It is also "rain or shine." If the event must be cancelled due to inclement weather, we will announce via our social media.
* Winner of 2022 Excellence in Promotion Award from Main Street Alabama *
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ABOUT THE PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS:
Montevallo Main Street is a volunteer-driven organization whose mission is to promote and revitalize our historic downtown. Montevallo has been a Designated Main Street Community since June 2016.
Impact Montevallo is a community of volunteers serving the City of Montevallo to prevent youth substance use through education, awareness and action.
DRUM the Program is a community based cultural arts platform. They provide relevant educational experiences of West African drum and dance that serves to develop Social-Emotional Learning Skills, serving Youth ages 8 -16.