07/22/2025
Y’all ready for a bless up time?!
Gullah/Geechee Famlee Day is back on Saturday, July 26, 2025 — and you are invited to the ultimate famlee reunion at the Penn Center National Landmark Historic District on historic St. Helena Island!
Hosted by none other than Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, this powerful and joyful day brings together Gullah/Geechee people and supporters from near and far to celebrate the culture, history, and spirit of a proud Nation.
Here’s what’s happening throughout the day:
🌀 Authentic Gullah/Geechee language, music, food, and art
🎧 Live music all day with DJs Kwame Sha of AMP™ & Carolina Apollo
💃 Performances by Wona Womalan African Dance Group, Khetnu Nefer & Dr. Yew, Dani’s Dance Dynamics, and Dayclean de African Spirit
🎨 One-of-a-kind Gullah/Geechee crafts and artwork for sale
🗺️ Tours of the York W. Bailey Museum and Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
🍽️ Traditional Gullah/Geechee food gwine be dey fa nyam pun
🪭 "Boots on the Ground Git Down!" (Bring your fans!)
This is a true famlee event — bring the children, bring the elders, and come soak in the beauty and spirit of the Gullah/Geechee Nation.
Ef hunnuh waan kno fa tru who webe, hunnuh hafa cm ta disya!
It’s gon be a time. Fa tru.