BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:30th Anniversary Mavuno: A Pearl of the Community DESCRIPTION:MAVUNO 2026Saturday\, September 2610 a.m. 4 p.m.Walnut Street\, Sewickley\, PA30th Anniversary Mavuno: A Pearl of the Community\n30 Years of Grit\, Grace\, and GratitudeCelebrating three decades in Sewickley\, the Mavuno Festival honors the creativity\, leadership\, and cultural contributions of Black artists and educators. Meaning "harvest" in Swahili\, Mavuno reflects a legacy of community\, culture\, and artistic growth.This milestone year explores themes of grit\, grace\, and gratitude highlighting resilience\, cultural identity\, and the beauty that emerges through challenge and growth. The festival also proudly celebrates and uplifts local Black and BIPOC-owned businesses\, recognizing their vital role in sustaining culture\, community\, and economic empowerment.Mavuno focuses on an annual festival featuring local art vendors\, live music\, and food\, as well as an art exhibition in Sweetwater's gallery. The festival has grown to include a beer garden in recent years\, as we continue to expand and build community partnerships. Mavuno aims to celebrate BIPOC artists\, amplify voices\, and create a platform for small businesses and artisans.Click here for more info and to get your beer garden tickets!\nWalnut Street will close from Duquesne Way to Thorn Street to allow for vendors\, live music\, a beer garden\, and all festival activities! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

MAVUNO 2026

Saturday\, September 26

10 a.m. &ndash\; 4 p.m.

Walnut Street\, Sewickley\, PA

30th Anniversary Mavuno: A Pearl of the Community
30 Years of Grit\, Grace\, and Gratitude

Celebrating three decades in Sewickley\, the Mavuno Festival \;honors the creativity\, leadership\, and cultural contributions of Black artists and educators. Meaning &ldquo\;harvest&rdquo\; in Swahili\, Mavuno reflects a legacy of community\, culture\, and artistic growth.

This milestone year explores themes of grit\, grace\, and gratitude&mdash\;highlighting resilience\, cultural identity\, and the beauty that emerges through challenge and growth. The festival also proudly celebrates and uplifts local Black and BIPOC-owned businesses\, recognizing their vital role in sustaining culture\, community\, and economic empowerment.

Mavuno focuses on an annual festival featuring local art vendors\, live music\, and food\, as well as an art exhibition in Sweetwater&rsquo\;s gallery. The festival has grown to include a beer garden in recent years\, as we continue to expand and build community partnerships. \;Mavuno aims to celebrate BIPOC artists\, amplify voices\, and create a platform for small businesses and artisans.

Click here for more info and to get your beer garden tickets!


Walnut Street will close from Duquesne Way to Thorn Street to allow for vendors\, live music\, a beer garden\, and all festival activities!

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