We are excited to sponsor the 5th Annual Soul of Cville Festival and help celebrate Black excellence in our community! This free, family-friendly festival will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Ix Art Park from 3 to 8pm.
Join us to enjoy:
- Live music and performances,
- Fashion shows with Chic & Classy Image Consulting,
- Black artisan market with local vendors,
- Food from local Black-owned restaurants,
- Community access to The Looking Glass Immersive Art Experience,
- And more!
There will also be a weeklong program to highlight Black artisans and vendors in our region. UWGC is also a presenting sponsor the 2025 Best in Black program as part of the Soul of Cville lineup.
- Nominations are open from June 2 to June 15
- Voting is open from June 16 to July 15
- Awards will be given out LIVE at the show on Friday, August 15 from 7–10 PM at the Paramount Theater
Stay tuned for more details about this year’s program!