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ZORA! Festival 2023: Here’s what’s happening this weekend

EATONVILLE, Fla. — ZORA! Festival organizers are gearing up for this year’s annual event in historic Eatonville.

The 2023 Outdoor Festival of the Arts runs from Jan. 27 to Jan. 29 along East Kennedy Boulevard.

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Times for ZORA! Festival are as follows:

  • Friday, Jan. 27: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, Jan. 28: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 29: Noon - 5 p.m.

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This year’s live performances are set to include:

Saturday:

  • Cherrelle
  • Tony Terry
  • Franchise Band
  • Mr. Glenn Wiley

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Sunday:

  • Karen Wolfe
  • Jeff Floyd
  • Jessie James
  • Ms. Coco

Performances will be held at 344 East Kennedy Boulevard in Eatonville.

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Organizers said other highlights of Zora! Festival 2023 will include:

  • Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts
  • Children’s “Make-and-Take” Tent
  • ZORA! STEM Hub Tent
  • Florida Historical Society
  • Bronze Kingdom Exhibition
  • Arts & Master Crafts Booths
  • International Marketplace
  • Eatonville Public Library Branch Programming

For more information about Zora! Festival 2023, click here.

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