Electric Root Festival

At Electric Root Festival, discover the transformative power of ideas through art for the potential of a better world—by unifying communities through creative expression, fostering fellowship, joy, and hospitality. Join the Oxford Community and Miami University as we celebrate this vision together.Get ready with a Spotify playlist curated by Michael Mwenso.

Performances

Uptown Memorial Park | 1:30 – 6:00 pm

• 1:30 PM – Welcome + Mayoral Proclamation
• 1:40 PM – Oxford Gourd & Drum Ensemble
• 2:00 PM – Kids Connect
• 2:20 PM – Afro State of Mind
• 2:30 PM – Heroes Rise Street Dance Academy
• 3:00 PM – DJ KB
• 3:45 PM – Aspire Band
• 4:30 PM – G.O.R.E.E. Drum & Dance
• 5:30 PM – Community Choir

Activities

• Radical Hospitality Tent
• Info Expo and Vendors
• Make-and-Take Art
• Relaxation Station
• Happy To Chat Bench (Connect with The Blue Shirt Bunch)
• The Wishing Tree
• Festival BINGO
• Chalk and Talk
• Eclypse of The Millennium Robots (dancing robot living statue!)

Event Map:

Visit the Electric Root Festival event page for more details!

Join us for a celebration of Black joy and radical hospitality, a festival of arts and culture for all.

Electric Root Festival 2024 gallery