2023 Black Festival Events Generate $9 Million Dollars for Allegheny County

VisitPITTSBURGH and Stop the Violence Pittsburgh ("STVP") have released their final Economic Impact Survey Reports on 2023 Festivals events produced by STVP.

On June 10-11, STVP hosted the Juneteenth Youth Fest/Black Heritage Celebration where Small Business Vendors generated $30,975.00

On June 16-19, STVP hosted the WPA Juneteenth Homecoming Celebration where Corporate Businesses and Local Vendors generated $4.2 million.

On July 13-15, STVP produced the Pittsburgh Black Music Festival where Corporate Businesses and Local Vendors generated $1.5 million in Allegheny County.

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On September 1-3, STVP hosted the Pittsburgh Soul Food Festival - A Soulful Taste of the Burgh where Corporate Businesses and Local Vendors generated $3.2 million dollars in Allegheny County

We want to thank all our Partners, Donors, Sponsors and You the Public for making this historic Economic Impact a reality for local businesses in Allegheny County.

Join Us as we prepare for 2024.

- B. Marshall

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