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2025 MOJA Arts Festival
September 25 - October 5
MOJA Arts Festival Schedule*
September 25 – October 5, 2025
Thursday, September 25
- Noon–5pm: Juried Art Exhibition on view – City Gallery & Avery Research Center
- 6–7pm: MOJA Opening Day Street Parade – Marion Square to East Bay/South Market
- 6–8pm: MOJA Arts Festival Opening Reception – Venue TBD
Friday, September 26
- 6–11pm: Reggae Block Dance – Brittlebank Park (Rain venue TBD)
Saturday, September 27
- Noon–3pm: Gullah Showcase – Cannon Street Arts Center
Sunday, September 28
- 2–5pm: Avery Family Reunion – Burke High School
- 4pm: MOJA Gospel Reunion – Greater St. Luke AME – TICKETS
Monday, September 29
- 6–7pm: Storytelling with Fouché Sheppard – Camden Room (TBD)
Tuesday, September 30
- 6–7pm: Storytelling with Minerva King – Baxter-Patrick Library (James Island)
- 7pm: MOJA: An Evening of Jazz with Adam Hawley – Dock Street Theatre – TICKETS
Wednesday, October 1
- 6–9pm: MOJA Downtown Block Party – Ann Street & Bus Shed
Thursday, October 2
- 7:30pm: Step Afrika! The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence – Charleston Gaillard Center – TICKETS
Friday, October 3
- Schooltime: 4th Graders Readout – Participating Schools
- 6–7pm: Storytelling with Veronica Gaillard – Cannon Street Arts Center
Saturday, October 4
- 1–3pm: Storytelling with Jackie Mickel – Odom Carr Richardson Park
- Time TBD: Morehouse College Glee Club – Dock Street Theatre
Sunday, October 5
- 4–9pm: MOJA Finale – Hampton Park
- 6–9pm: Finale (Weather contingency) – Venue TBD
Saturday, October 11
- 11am: Community Tribute Luncheon – Venue TBD
* dates and times subject to change
Sun, Sep 28, 4pm at Greater St. Luke AME Church
Tue, Sep 30, 7pm at Dock Street Theatre
Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7:30pm at Gaillard Center