Back for its 5th year, Local Colors is teaming up once again with CommUnity Arts Reach and new partner, Harrison Museum of African American Culture. Performances will be enhanced with learning opportunities and audience engagement. Plus, there will be food, artisan crafts, community partners and more. Come out and experience the rich vibrancy of African cultures in new venue, Melrose Plaza.

Vendor applications are available here and due by July 10, 2026.

If you wish to participate in the stage program, please contact Bernadette Lark at communityartsreach@gmail.com.

Contact the Local Colors office at (540) 904-2234 with any event or vendor related questions.