Essence Festival of Culture (June 30 - July 3)

Your Chance to Win 2 Free Tickets to the ESSENCE Evening Concert Series™

You're one tap away from your best Essence Festival of Culture™ Ever! Download EFOC Mobile App for a Chance to Win Evening Concert Tickets! For contest rules, visit https://essence.com/mobileappcontest

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The Perfect Duo by Estée Lauder

Visit Fly Estée Lauder at The Beauty Carnival. Enjoy free samples of beauty essentials and snap a picture at the booth. Ready, set, glow with the bestselling beauty and skincare power duo that will leave your skin looking more radiant than ever.

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Made with Love & Seasoning!

Feed your soul at ESSENCE Eats: Food & Wine Festival™! Enjoy the rich flavors of Creole cuisine and learn the origins of some of our culture's most beloved dishes. We'll have Celebrity Chef appearances, demos, panels, and more. Head over to The Sugar Mill and Mississippi River Heritage Park this weekend to fulfull your taste buds needs!

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Three Days in Coca-Cola® JOYLAND: Where the Stars, Girl Time, and Great Music Align

Head to the convention center in downtown New Orleans during ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Presented by Coca-Cola® for a fun-filled weekend with the culture's hottest artists and personalities such as Latto, B. Simone, the Nae Nae Twins, Rotimi, Tank and the If Not For My Girls cast. Join us for singing, dancing, games, and heart to heart conversations.

Shop with Black Owned Buisnesses

#ESSENCEFest legendary ESSENCE Marketplace will be IRL and URL! We've hand selected an insane lineup of vendors and they're bringing all the goods. You're going to want to add to cart, ASAP. Shopping = Black Joy guaranteed.

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