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5th Annual Black Moses Freedom Festival

Fri, Jun 05

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The Penn Center - Food Distribution Cent

Welcome to the 5th Annual Black Moses Freedom Festival, a celebration of Harriet Tubman’s legacy and the rich cultural heritage of Beaufort, South Carolina. This unique event not only honors the history of freedom and resilience but also highlights the importance of ecotourism and agritourism in SC.

5th Annual Black Moses Freedom Festival
5th Annual Black Moses Freedom Festival

Time & Location

Jun 05, 2026, 2:00 PM – Jun 07, 2026, 5:00 PM

The Penn Center - Food Distribution Cent, 16 Penn Center Rd, St Helena Island, SC 29920

About the event

Welcome to the 5th Annual Black Moses Freedom Festival, a celebration of Harriet Tubman’s legacy and the rich cultural heritage of Beaufort, South Carolina. This cultural sustainability festival not only honors the history of freedom and resilience but also highlights the importance of ecotourism and agritourism in preserving the natural beauty and agricultural traditions of the Lowcountry. Join us for a weekend filled with live performances, educational workshops, local art, and sustainable food experiences, all while exploring the connection between culture, nature, and history in one of the most historic regions of the country. Discover how ecotourism fosters environmental stewardship and how agritourism showcases the farming practices passed down through generations, supporting local communities and sustaining the environment. Don't miss out on this unforgettable gathering of spirits, as we honor the legacy of the Moses of the South and celebrate the progress we've made as a community. In the Spring…

Schedule

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Tickets

  • Early Bird Retail Vendor 3 day

    Sale ends

    Feb 28, 11:59 PM

    This ticket includes provides you a space and advertisement.

    $150.00

  • General Admission

    This ticket provides entry to festival.

    $0.00

    Sale ended
  • Harriet's Heritage Kayaking

    Sale ends

    May 31, 7:00 PM

    This ticket includes access to a tour to Combahee River with a history and culture guide

    $111.00

    +$2.78 ticket service fee

  • Workshop/Lecture

    Sale ends

    Jun 07, 3:00 PM

    This ticket includes entry into festival and access to one paid workshop, Choices. 1. Indigo dyeing workshop 2. Medicine Making workshop 3. Black Umi's Quilting Guild 4. Black Men Building Warriors/Fathers/Healers

    $55.55

    +$1.39 ticket service fee

  • All Access VIP Pass

    Sale ends

    Jun 06, 2:00 PM

    This ticket includes entry to festival, Weekend lodging at Penn Center , Combahee River Bus Tour, Dinner and Dialog and Access to any and all workshops.

    $555.00

  • Retail/Service Vendor

    This ticket is for a business selling items.(i.e. books, clothes, perfume) includes one other person entry to assist, space at event, logo on promotions, and a shout out during the event.

    From $50.00 to $100.00

    • $100.00

      +$2.50 ticket service fee

    • $100.00

      +$2.50 ticket service fee

    • $50.00

      +$1.25 ticket service fee

    • Food Truck

      This ticket includes logo on promotional material and social media, space at event, a shout out during the event.

      • $300.00

        +$7.50 ticket service fee

      • Produce Vendor/Farmers

        This ticket includes one other person entry to assist, space at event, logo on promotions, and a shout out during the event.

        $0.00

      • Dinner & Dialog: TBA

        Sale ends

        Jun 06, 7:00 PM

        This Vegan and Vegetarian Fine dining experience is sure to please you with our outstanding local chef Lydasia Prather with The Greene St. Vegan and presenter Dr. Michael Porter who is a native of Savannah, Georgia. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor that works as a mental health therapist at Horizon Behavioral Health. You do not want to miss this unique fine dining and discussion experience. Please select dining preferences in this form: https://forms.gle/TeQ3sX4No87Ytixv7

        From $88.00 to $144.00

        • $144.00

          +$3.60 ticket service fee

        • $88.00

          +$2.20 ticket service fee

        • Beaufort Heritage Boat Tour

          Sale ends

          Jun 06, 6:39 PM

          Join us as we tour the coast of Beaufort County from Port Royal with our native guide Sasha. We will sail down to the waterfront and and talk about the local history and Gullah Geechee native traditions and customs.

          $55.00

          +$1.38 ticket service fee

        • Tour To Harriet Monument (bus)

          This ticket admits one person to a guided tour including transportation to the beautiful city of Beaufort, SC to view the new Harriet Tubman Monument. We leave from Penn Center.

          $20.00

          +$0.50 ticket service fee

          Sale ended
        • Gullah Geechee Film Screening

          Sale ends

          Jun 07, 2:05 PM

          This ticket allows one person entry into the film screening of "Chasing Harriet" and discussion with Dr. Eurydice Stanley Sunday 230pm. "Seeking" will screen Friday 5pm in Museum. Sunday 130pm North Carolina Rice Festival film at NPS building.

          $

          +Ticket service fee

        • Travel and Lodging Pkg

          This ticket includes round trip travel from Atlanta on June 5,,2026, with a stop in Macon, Ga. and dormitory style lodging at the Historic Penn Center campus. Bus Leaves 7am From Atlanta. Will be returning at 9pm on Sunday June 7, 2026.

          $375.00

          +$9.38 ticket service fee

        • Lodging at Penn Center VENDORS

          This ticket provides dormitory style lodging FOR VENDORS ONLY !! at the Historic Penn Center Campus. June 6-8 Two nights and Three days

          $159.00

          +$3.98 ticket service fee

        • Camping (one day) Tents

          This ticket provides one night of camping at the Penn Center. Please specify which night you will staying. Fri. June 6 or Sat. June 7. No electric outlets. You must register here: https://forms.gle/hFApa9VDsrWtjFc89​

          $30.00

          +$0.75 ticket service fee

        • Camping (2 nights) Tents only

          This ticket provides camping space for two nights. No electric outlets. Fri. June 6 - Sun. June 8

          $50.00

          +$1.25 ticket service fee

        • Camping RV (one night)

          This ticket provides one night of camping space at Penn Center. Please specify which night you will be staying.

          $75.00

          +$1.88 ticket service fee

        • Camping RV (two nights)

          This ticket provides RV space for two nights at the Penn Center. June 6-8, 2025. No electricity outlets.

          $100.00

          +$2.50 ticket service fee

        • Service Vendors

          This ticket is all vendors that provide a service, i.e. massage, readings, acupuncture. Only one option

          $100.00

          +$2.50 ticket service fee

        • Non-Profit Organization

          This is a free ticket for registered 501c3 non-profit organizations. We welcome you to join us and share information. No products/services can be sold. Donations can be collected.

          $0.00

        • Travel Only

          This ticket provides you with roundtrip transportation from Atlanta, Ga, on June 6th to the Black Moses Freedom Festival on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Returning Sunday, June 7, 2026 and Atlanta, Ga. The Bus Leaves 7am June 5, 2026 From Atlanta. West End Mall Parking Lot. The Bus will be returning in Atlanta by 9pm on Sunday June 7, 2026.

          $175.00

          +$4.38 ticket service fee

        • Lodging at Penn Center:no vend

          This ticket provides dormitory style lodging FOR VENDORS ONLY !! at the Historic Penn Center Campus. June 6-8 Two nights and Three days

          $200.00

          +$5.00 ticket service fee

        • VIP All Access Overnight/Trave

          This ticket is an ALL Access to all events, workshops, tours, and includes travel from ATL and lodging for the weekend.

          $900.00

          +$22.50 ticket service fee

        Total

        $0.00

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