The Essence Festival, known as \"the party with a purpose\", is an annual music festival which started in 1995 as a one-time event to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Essence, a magazine aimed primarily towards African-American women. It became the largest African-American culture and music event in the United States.
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Essence Festival
July 03, 2026 to July 05, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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