Harlem Festival of Culture (HFC) is a 3 day cultural festival dedicated to presenting world-class live programming that celebrates the cultural contributions of the Black Diaspora in music, media, art, fashion, and entertainment and reaffirms Harlem’s legacy as a premier destination for Live Cultural and Music entertainment; while creating an ecosystem to foster health and economic prosperity for Harlem’s diverse communities, artists, and entrepreneurs.

The. HFC’s Experience will include a culinary court component featuring a wide range of offerings from local restaurants and food vendors as well as a reimagining of a Harlem staple with its Mart 125 Marketplace in support of small, Harlem-based businesses and celebrating the rich history and cultural and economic significance of Mart 125 - showcasing Black-owned, Harlem-based hospitality, retail and cultural entrepreneurs.