Kwanzaa 2023 celebrations and events

These local events study the seven principles of Kwanzaa and celebrate family, community, and history.

WorldBeat Cultural Center Mural and sign

WorldBeat Cultural Center will host its 43rd Annual Kwanzaa Celebration starting Tuesday, Dec. 26.

Photo via Monica Garske + SDtoday

This year, the WorldBeat Cultural Center will host its 43rd Annual Kwanzaa Celebration starting Tuesday, Dec. 26, through Friday, Dec. 29. The four-night event will include speakers, art, the Karamu feast, music, and a performance of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.”

Looking for more ways to observe Kwanzaa? Try these events: