Upcoming Events
RV Black Student Union Juneteenth Celebration

RV Black Student Union Juneteenth Celebration
Join the Rancocas Valley Regional High School Black Student Union (RVHS BSU) for their fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 6 at 5 PM!
This family-friendly event commemorates 160 years of freedom and honors Juneteenth as America’s second Independence Day.
Enjoy an evening of culture, community, and celebration at Red Devils Plaza, 520 Jacksonville Road, Mt. Holly.
Live performances, DJ, and raffles to keep the energy high all evening.
Shop Black-owned and local vendors and enjoy delicious eats from food trucks.
Fun for the whole family with a bounce house, flag football, treats, and more!
Admission is free and everyone is welcome!
Moorestown Day

Moorestown Day
Join Stories of a Colorful World at Moorestown Day 2025 on Saturday, June 7 from 9 AM to 3 PM on E Main Street in Moorestown, NJ!
This lively street festival is packed with fun for the entire family. Stroll the streets, support local vendors, discover new children's books that celebrate diversity, and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere.
Shop diverse, empowering children’s books at the Stories of a Colorful World booth.
Family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and local eats all day long.
Explore a variety of small businesses, artisan goods, and one-of-a-kind finds.
Bring the whole family and come celebrate community, culture, and connection!
SOLA Multi Block Party

SOLA Multi Block Party
Come join Stories of a Colorful World at the SOLSA Multi-Block Party on Saturday, June 14 from 12 PM to 5:30 PM on Lewis Avenue in Brooklyn, NY!
Every block will be filled with music, food, and vendors. So expect food, music, fun, and community love.
Grab your Father's Day and Juneteenth children’s books at the Stories of a Colorful World booth.
Family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and local eats all day long.
Explore local shops and vendors
Bring the whole family and come celebrate community, culture, and connection!
Juneteenth 25 I Spread Joy

Juneteenth 25 I Spread Joy
Brooklyn fam, we’re outside next Sunday, June 15th for The Lay Out’s BuyBLK. ByBLK. marketplace a Fort Greene Park as part of their 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration in partnership with Square.
This is more than a market, it’s a whole vibe. From Father’s Day festivities starting at 10AM, to music, culture, and community, this is where joy and purpose meet.
Family Friendly Joy I 10am-3pm
BuyBlk ByBlk Market I 11am-6pm
The Joy Soundtrack I 12pm -6pm
Come shop, vibe, and help usSpread Joy—and get these coins circulating!
The Melanin Market Experience: Juneteenth Festival

The Melanin Market Experience: Juneteenth Festival
Celebrate culture, community, and creativity at The Melanin Market Experience Festival – Juneteenth Summer Edition on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 10 AM – 5 PM at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly, NJ.
This marks the 8th year of this dynamic festival featuring over 150 Black-owned businesses.
Support Over 150 Vendors: Shop handmade goods, wellness products, books, apparel, and more from a vibrant collection of small businesses.
Family-Friendly Juneteenth Celebration: Celebrate Black excellence, heritage, and freedom with a full day of music, food, and fun.
Food Trucks + Live Entertainment: Enjoy delicious eats and cultural performances throughout the park.
🎟️ Admission: Free and open to all ages
Come out and experience the joy of Juneteenth in a vibrant, inclusive space dedicated to honoring Black culture and community empowerment.
Mother Yay Market

Mother Yay Market
Bring on spring and celebrate Mother’s Day in style!
Join us for the Mother’s YAY! Market at Peekskill Station Square (Railroad Avenue on the Hudson Riverfront)—a festive, family-friendly outdoor market featuring
40+ local artisans and makers, live music, a DJ, and the most beautiful riverfront views on the Hudson.
Enjoy live music and a DJ spinning all afternoon
Savor delicious treats and springtime vibes
Support local artists and small businesses
Bring your friends, family, and all the moms in your life for a day of shopping, music, and community fun.
Admission is free and everyone is welcome—let’s kick off spring together in Peekskill!
The Fabulous 5th Ave Fair

The Fabulous 5th Ave Fair
📍 Brooklyn, NY | Sunday, May 18 | 10 AM – 6 PM (Find us on 5th Ave between 6th & 7th Street)
Join Stories of a Colorful World for one of Brooklyn’s most beloved street fairs! The Fabulous 5th Ave Fair is back, and it’s bringing the vibes—think amazing local vendors, mouthwatering food, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family.
We’ll be there all day with our carefully curated collection of diverse children’s books, perfect for building confidence, empathy, and a lifelong love of reading. Stop by our booth to say hi, browse, and pick up new favorites for your little readers!
Bring the whole crew and make a day of it—we can’t wait to see you there!
Black Children's Book Week Finale Celebration

Black Children's Book Week Finale Celebration
Wrap up Black Children's Book Week with a dynamic celebration filled with stories, creativity, and community!
Author Readings & Panel Discussion – Enjoy captivating storytimes from featured children's book authors and a thought-provoking panel on the power of representation in literature.
Interactive Activity Stations & Vendor Marketplace – Kids can explore hands-on craft stations, literacy games, and families can shop from diverse book selections and local vendors.
This free event is an unforgettable way to celebrate the joy of reading and the impact of diverse stories. Bring the whole family!
Black Children's Book Week Kick Off

Black Children's Book Week Kick Off
Join us for an exciting start to Black Children's Book Week with a fun-filled afternoon celebrating diverse stories and young readers!
📖 Storytime with Special Guest Authors – Enjoy engaging read-aloud sessions featuring inspiring children’s book authors.
🎨 Interactive Activities & Giveaways – Kids can participate in creative crafts, literacy-based games, and receive special book-related giveaways!
This free event is perfect for families looking to discover diverse books and foster a love for reading. Don't miss it!