Welcome to the Cornrows & Curls Experience—an immersive day dedicated to honoring hair as history, healing, and heritage.
From scalp care to soul care, this festival is more than a moment—it's a movement. Join us in Brooklyn for a day of reflection, empowerment, and joyful expression through hair, beauty, and community. Indoors and Outdoors, 2 Floors!
Programming Includes:
🕛 12PM – Welcome + Music
Ease into the day with good vibes and warm greetings.
🧘🏾 1PM – Healing is in the Hair: A Scalp + Soul Session
Meditation + Movie + a sacred circle. We’re talking trauma in the chair, generational healing, and heart-led care guided by stylists, holistic practitioners, and wellness experts.
🎙 2PM – The Art of Braids Podcast Live Panel
A powerful conversation on beauty, wellness, confidence, and culture with Karyne Tinord and special guests.
💼 3PM – The Beauty of Business: Power, Purpose & Profit
Celebrity names to be announced soon!
🍞 4PM – Cornbread & Crowns: The Bake-Off
We’re breaking literal bread in a local bake-off with NYC's finest bakers. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just here to taste, vote for your favorite and help us crown the most delicious and creative bite of the day!
🎶 5PM – Curls & Beats: The Block Party Wind Down
Vibes on full blast with DJ Kosi, shopping from curated brands, light bites, complimentary beverages from Angela Yee's CUP (Coffee Uplifts People) , and all the joy you can carry.
* Exclusive After Party at CUP, must have a ticket to the fest be 21 and over to recieve the golden ticket for entry!
*As the time progress, new updates will be added.