Essence Festival of Culture 2025 brings music, experiences and more to New Orleans | Events
Essence Magazine launched the Essence Festival of Culture in 1995 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the publication. Last year, the annual celebration of Black women, Black music and Black-owned businesses marked its 30th edition, and in 2025, the celebration continues with the 55th anniversary of the magazine. Essence Fest returns to New Orleans Thursday, … Read more