Lighting the Path Forward

A Free Community Festival Celebrating 20 Years of Advocacy, Healing, and Power

Join us on Saturday, September 27, 2025 as we honor two decades of impact alongside Black and Latinx families.

This free, block party–style event will bring together joy, culture, and community in a day full of connection and celebration.

Whether you’ve been with FIERCE since the beginning or are just getting to know us, you’re invited to be part of this powerful milestone.


Event

Details

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Location: Richmond Civic Center Plaza

Address: 2569 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

Admission: Free and open to everyone

What to Expect

  • Get ready to move. We’re bringing the sounds of joy, resistance, and celebration to the heart of Richmond. With live performances and local DJs spinning throughout the day, this soundtrack will uplift the spirit and reflect the vibrant cultures we stand with.

  • Come hungry. We’ll have a curated lineup of food vendors serving free, flavorful meals that celebrate the culinary roots of our communities. From savory bites to sweet treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Support local. Shop from a marketplace of makers and creatives offering handcrafted art, jewelry, self-care products, cultural items, and more. Every purchase helps fuel community businesses and stories.

  • Bring the kids. This is a space for all generations, with games, crafts, and activities that center joy and connection for families. There will be plenty of opportunities for little ones to play, learn, and create.

  • Win something special. Throughout the day, we’ll be giving away exciting prizes and surprise gifts that highlight local talent, community love, and FIERCE spirit. You never know what you might go home with.

Support the Celebration

Looking for a meaningful way to get involved?


FIERCE is offering sponsorship opportunities for individuals, businesses, and organizations that believe in collective power and community-led change.