Join Us in Celebrating Augusta Savage, HBCUs & Our Cultural Heritage
Be part of a series of inspiring programs that honor the legacy of Augusta Savage, uplift the historic impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and celebrate the rich cultural history that shapes our community. Together, we’ll explore stories of creativity, resilience, education, and empowerment—connecting our shared heritage in ways that bring us closer and strengthen our collective future.
February 7th, 2026
Musical Extravaganza at First African Missionary Baptist Church, located at
433 Palmetto Avenue, Green Cove Springs at 4:00 pm
February 15th, 2026
HBCUs-The Power of a Dream
Spotlighting Edward Waters University, the oldest HBCU in Florida
Celebrating the legacy, excellence, and cultural power of HBCUs.
Acknowledging Alumni, parents, and current students.
Special performance by the EWU Praise Team Mt. Zion AME Church,
549 Palmetto Avenue, Green Cove Springs at 3:30 PM.
February 21st, 2026
The Augusta Savage Art & Music Children's festival in Spring Park from
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Enjoy a day filled with creativity and fun!
February 28th, 2026
Black History Program at Green Cove Springs Jr. High, 1220 Bonaventure Avenue, with doors opening at 5:30 PM to view the art display. The program begins at 6PM. Let's come together to celebrate and honor our rich heritage.
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Vincent Evans,
Executive Director of the Congressional Black Caucus.