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Challenger Community News • t hec hallengernews.com •July 21, 2022

SUMMER FESTIVALS AND EVENTS On Going Events Kuleta Pamoja (Come Together) outdoor market place every Saturday through September 25 at Johnnie B. Wiley Stadium, 1100 Jefferson Ave. Free. For info and opportunities call Latesha Wiley 716 390-0005 . Healing by the Water Event: Broderick Park Summer Freedom Celebrations Every Thursday and Sunday 5-8pm through September 20 at Foot of Ferry near Niagara Street. More info at brodericksummersupport. org . Free Scheduled Festivals and Events In July 36th Annual Gospel Fest Saturday July 23, 2-8pm at MLK Jr. Park. Free East Side Garden Walk Saturday July 23, 10am -3pm Free self-guided no tickets required Maps available at Downtown Public Library or online. go to eastsidegardenwalk.com for details. Free East Side Garden Walk Children’s Garden Festival Saturday July 23, 3:307:30 Box Avenue between Fillmore Ave. and Kehr Street. Details go to eastsidegardenwalk.com . Free 27th Annual Pappy Martin Legacy Masten Jazz Festival Sunday July 24 and Sunday July 31 from 2pm -8pm at Buffalo Museum of Science Rear Lawn in MLK Park 1020 Humboldt Pkwy. Go to pmljazz.com for more info. Free Buffalo Philharmonic Concert for Healing Sunday July 24, 4pm. Free Concert for more info visit bpo. org or call (716) 885-5000 or (716) 855-1569. Free Event East Side Garden Walk Sunday July 24 10am -3pm Free self-guided no tickets required Maps available at Downtown Public Library or online. go to eastsidegardenwalk.com for details. Free

2nd Annual Pilgrim Family Fest Friday July 29 through Sunday July 31 at Pilgrim Field 665 Michigan Ave. Fish Fry Friday July 29, 12-6pm. Concert and Fun Fest Saturday July 30, 11am -9:30pm. Stage Play featuring Gospel comedian Miss Swagga Nosey Sunday July 31. Info on pilgrimbaptistbflo.org or @pilgrimbaptistbflo on social media. Free The Colored Musicians Club 18th Annual Queen City Jazz Fest Saturday July 30 from 1pm – 8pm at the Buffalo Downtown Library, 1 Lafayette Square for more info on thecoloredmusiciansclub.com/ or @ thecoloredmusiciansclub on social media. Free Caribana Toronto 2022 Thursday July 29 and Sunday August 1. Go to caribanatoronto.com for all details updates.

21st Annual TD Jerk Fest Jerk Food and Music Festival Toronto Au-

gust 5th through 7th in Centennial Park in Etobicoke, 256 Centennial Park Road in Toronto. More Info and tickets go to jerkfestival.ca for details.

33rd Annual Pine Grill Jazz Reunion and Music Fest in MLK Park. Sunday

August 7 and Sunday August 14. Vendor hours from 1pm3pm Music Performances from 3pm-9pm. For more info go to aaccbuffalo.org .

Taking It To The Streets Annual Event August 20

and 21, 11am -7pm MLK Park. For more info contact Anita Williams at 716 8914760 or 716 507-1931

Buffalo Funk Fest Weekend (a Rick James tribute event) August 26,

27 and 28. On Friday Aug. 26 Jefferson Avenue Block Party 5pm -10pm on Jefferson @utica . On Saturday Aug. 27 Art of Funk, Noon – 6pm Jefferson @utica Sunday Aug. 28 Buffalo Funk Fest Music Event 4pm-10pm in MLK Park Questions and Info email marnettamalcolm@gmail. com

26 Annual Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival Weekend Friday August 26 through August 28. On Fri. Roc Summer Soul Tailgate 5pm-11pm Aug 26, at Frontier Field . Community Block Party and Job Fair 10am -4pm and the Stone Soul Saturday Concert 5:30pm – 11:30pm at Frontier Field. Roc Jam Live Summer Soul Sunday Edition Sunday Aug 28 from 2pm-9pm at MLK Jr Memorial Park at Manhattan Square. For all detail and info on both the free and ticketed events go to rocsummersoulfest.com

6th Annual Beau Fleuve Music and Arts Celebration Sunday August 28 starts at 2pm. This is an daylong Celebration at Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Dr. For more info and tickets go to beaufleuvemusicarts.com and @ beaufleuvemusicarts on social media.

Legendary Rapper Lloyd Banks Coming To Buffalo Lloyd Banks will take the stage August 7th in Buffalo at VENUE, 75 West Chippewa. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.. on eventbrite.com and VIP tables or can be reserved by messaging VENUE on instagram or facebook. For questions or tickets about the show can contact Eventage Live at VenuBuffalo@gmail.com

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