UC Davis Black Family Day

🎉 Black Family Day is BLACK and Better Than Ever! 🎶✨ Join us on May 24th, 2025, from 12-8 PM at UC Davis for an unforgettable celebration of community, culture, and Black excellence! 🖤

🌟 What is Black Family Day?
Since 1970, Black Family Day has been a cornerstone event for connection, joy, and unity, bringing together students, alumni, families, and the community to honor and celebrate Black culture. All Aggie alumni, family, and friends to attend this event to learn more about Black life at UC Davis.

📅 Date: May 24th, 2025
🕒 Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: UC Davis Quad

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You can look forward to:
🍴 Delicious food vendors

🎤 Live performances

🎨 Unique craft booths

👨‍👩‍👧 Fun children’s fair activities

🔥 NPHC Stomp Fest, showcasing dynamic step performances by our Divine Nine organizations

🎷 Alumni Wine and Jazz, where you can relax and reconnect with fellow Aggies

📕"Book Talk: Eating While Black" at the UC Davis Library hosted by Professor Kimberly Nettles-Barcelon and Author Psyche A. Williams-Forson will share insights on how anti-Black racism operates in American food culture

✨ Engaging activities for all ages. Let’s make memories, celebrate heritage, and uplift our community. Don’t miss this historic event!

We’re hyped to announce that Bay Area artist John Mackk will be pulling up as our headliner this year!

In addition to John Mackk, we’re also excited to welcome performances from:

• DJ KweKu
• Shabbal Dance
• The Lady Mustangs
• Sac State Stingerettes
• Afro Vibes
• Meraki
• SAYS Youth Poetry Team
• Brandon O. Bailey
• The NME Band

Event Parking

For those of you driving in, the closest parking lots to the UC Davis Quad are UCD Parking Lot 10, the Quad Parking Structure, and Parking Lots 5 and 5A (on opposite sides of Old Davis Rd just south of Arboretum Dr.)

Parking on UC Davis campus is free on weekends.