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Third Annual Afro-Diasporic Ocean Festival

Name: Third Annual Afro-Diasporic Ocean Festival
Start: 2026-08-15T10:00
End: 2026-08-15T18:00
Location: Rockaway Beach Amphitheater

A free, multicultural celebration of the African diaspora held at the Rockaway Beach Amphitheater.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (America/New_York) Rockaway Beach Amphitheater Far Rockaway , New York

The Third Annual Afro-Diasporic Ocean Festival returns to the Rockaway Beach Amphitheater for a day of vibrant cultural celebration. This free, community-focused event honors the rich heritage and contributions of the African diaspora through music, art, and shared experiences. Co-produced with Liberarte Inc., the festival invites attendees of all ages to enjoy the coastal atmosphere while engaging with diverse traditions. It is a premier summer gathering in Queens, fostering unity and cultural appreciation.

What to Expect

A vibrant, outdoor cultural festival featuring music and community engagement at the beach.

Who Should Attend

Families
Cultural enthusiasts
Local community members
Music lovers
Beachgoers

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from 10 AM to 6 PM with various cultural showcases throughout the day.

Venue & Address

Rockaway Beach Amphitheater

1-12 Cross Bay Pkwy
Far Rockaway , New York
United States

Organizer

Liberarte Inc. · Non-profit

Co-producer of the Afro-Diasporic Ocean Festival.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event free?

Yes, the festival is free to attend.

Where is it located?

Rockaway Beach Amphitheater, 1-12 Cross Bay Pkwy, Far Rockaway, NY.

What time does it start?

The event runs from 10 AM to 6 PM.

Who is organizing this?

It is co-produced with Liberarte Inc.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a multicultural event open to all ages.

What is the date?

August 15, 2026.