EATONVILLE, Fla. — Eatonville has come alive to kick off the annual start to Black History Month with the 2025 ZORA! Festival of the Arts, which celebrates the cultural contributions people of African ancestry have made to the United States and worldwide.
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From January 31 to February 2, dive into this educational and entertaining experience unlike any other.
Prepare to be pulled in through a powerful combination of music, art and live entertainment, including an extraordinary Tribute to the Legends.
The festival aims to inspire and connect people from all walks of life.
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Family Day will kick off the festival along East Kennedy Boulevard. It is free for children and students up to grade 12 (with current ID).
Adults can purchase a single or two-day pass. The festivities will begin at 9 a.m. and will end around 6 p.m.
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Later, come party with a purpose at the Rent Party, starting at 9 p.m.
Help “Pay the rent” for the Hurston Museum, including fun activities like card games, board games, music through the decades, a cash bar, a fashion stroll and more.
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