Classic City Soul Food Fest
- 169 W. Washington St., Athens, GA 30601
- Dates: August 15, 2026
- Location: Costa Building
- Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Classic City Soul Food Festival, hosted by the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM), is an outdoor community celebration honoring the rich traditions of soul food, Black culture, and live music in the heart of the Classic City. The festival brings together soul food chefs, food vendors, musicians, community, and small businesses for a day filled with flavor, rhythm, and connection.
Guests can enjoy:
soulful dishes (vegan and traditional)
live performances spanning R&B, gospel, hip-hop, jazz, and reggae,
alongside local vendors, creatives, and community organizations. Designed to be family-friendly and welcoming,
The event celebrates culture, supports Black- and women-owned businesses, and creates space for joy, economic empowerment, and togetherness.
Enter CC soul food competition.
Email admin@aadmovement.org for more information.
Classic City Soul Food Fest is more than a festival, it’s a gathering rooted in heritage, community pride, and the mission of AADM to foster equity, inclusion, and celebration of diversity.
Classic City Soul Food Festival, hosted by the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM), is an outdoor community celebration honoring the rich traditions of soul food, Black culture, and live music in the heart of the Classic City. The festival brings together soul food chefs, food vendors, musicians, community, and small businesses for a day filled with flavor, rhythm, and connection.
Guests can enjoy:
soulful dishes (vegan and traditional)
live performances spanning R&B, gospel, hip-hop, jazz, and reggae,
alongside local vendors, creatives, and community organizations. Designed to be family-friendly and welcoming,
The event celebrates culture, supports Black- and women-owned businesses, and creates space for joy, economic empowerment, and togetherness.
Enter CC soul food competition.
Email admin@aadmovement.org for more information.
Classic City Soul Food Fest is more than a festival, it’s a gathering rooted in heritage, community pride, and the mission of AADM to foster equity, inclusion, and celebration of diversity.