Heritage Day Festival Presented by FMBC Winter Haven

Heritage Day Festival Presented by FMBC Winter Haven The First Missionary Baptist Church of Winter Haven (FMBC) is excited to announce its Annual Unity in Our Community Heritage Day Festival!

Free to the public, this event celebrates African American culture and presents the entire community with fun!

Thank you so much for a successful event!! Save the date for Heritage Day Festival 2027. April 3, 2027 in Winter Havenโ€™s...
05/04/2026

Thank you so much for a successful event!!
Save the date for Heritage Day Festival 2027.
April 3, 2027 in Winter Havenโ€™s Central Park.

โœจ ๐—ง๐—ข๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ โœจAfter 31 years of bringing our community together, the ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น is here once again.Toda...
05/02/2026

โœจ ๐—ง๐—ข๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ โœจ
After 31 years of bringing our community together, the ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น is here once again.

Today, we gather to celebrate legacy, uplift one another, and honor the unity that continues to strengthen our community. Join us for a day of fellowship, culture, and meaningful connection.

๐—˜๐—ป๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜† ๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„, ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ, ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€, ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜‡๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„, ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€.

๐Ÿ“ Central Park โ€“ Winter Haven
โฐ Begins at 10:30 AM

๐—”๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ. ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.

๐Ÿ”” ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐Ÿ””The day weโ€™ve been preparing for is almost here.Join us as we come together for a powe...
05/01/2026

๐Ÿ”” ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐Ÿ””
The day weโ€™ve been preparing for is almost here.

Join us as we come together for a powerful celebration of legacy, community engagement, and unity.

๐—” ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ, ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ, ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€.

๐Ÿ“ Central Park โ€“ Winter Haven
โฐ Begins at 10:30 AM

๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€! We extend our heartfelt thanks to our generous sponsors for supporting our 31st Ann...
04/30/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€!
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our generous sponsors for supporting our 31st Annual ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น.

Because of your partnership, we are able to bring our community together in a meaningful ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜†, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†.

๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ, ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น. We are truly grateful for your continued support and investment in our community.

Title sponsors: First Missionary Baptist Church Winter Haven Florida and Tinsley Family Concessions Inc.

Community Sponsors: Central Florida Health Care, Inc. , AdventHealth, City of Winter Haven, FL and Tampa Electric

โณ ๐Ÿฏ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ช๐—”๐—ฌThe stage is getting readyโ€ฆThe vendors are lining upโ€ฆThe energy is buildingโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ”ฅFor 31 years, this celebratio...
04/29/2026

โณ ๐Ÿฏ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ช๐—”๐—ฌ

The stage is getting readyโ€ฆ
The vendors are lining upโ€ฆ
The energy is buildingโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

For 31 years, this celebration has brought our community together in a ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ.

This Saturday, we gather once again to ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜, ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€”together.

๐Ÿ“ Central Park โ€“ Winter Haven
๐Ÿ—“ May 2 | โฐ 10:30 AM

๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜†.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our Title Sponsor, Tinsley Family Concessions Inc., for their incredible support of the Heritag...
04/29/2026

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our Title Sponsor, Tinsley Family Concessions Inc., for their incredible support of the Heritage Day Festival!

We are especially grateful to CEO George Tinsley II for his leadership, generosity, and commitment to strengthening our community. Your partnership helps make this celebration of culture, history, and unity possible.

Because of your support, families from across our community can come together to honor our heritage, create lasting memories, and celebrate what makes us stronger together.
Thank you for believing in the vision and helping us make Heritage Day Festival a success!

๐ŸŽถ ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐— ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—–. ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—š๐—ฌ. ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—˜.Heritage Day Festival is bringing ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐— ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—– all day long ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ”ฅ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜...
04/28/2026

๐ŸŽถ ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐— ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—–. ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—š๐—ฌ. ๐—š๐—ข๐—ข๐—— ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—˜.

Heritage Day Festival is bringing ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐— ๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—– all day long ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต-๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€” thereโ€™s something for everyone.

Also, don't miss an unforgettable experience with Heath King!

๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜!

๐Ÿ“ Central Park
๐Ÿ—“ May 2nd

04/27/2026

โœŠ๐Ÿพ ๐—›๐—ข๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ง๐—ฆ. ๐—–๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—•๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—™๐—จ๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—˜.

The ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น is more than a gathering โ€” itโ€™s a tribute to ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ, ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ.

For 31 years, this event has brought people together to ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜†.

And this yearโ€ฆ ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. Enjoy a fashion show, live music, food trucks, kids activities, a car show, free health screenings, and a special recognition of historical churches.

๐Ÿ—“ May 2
๐Ÿ“ Central Park, Winter Haven

๐—•๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น.

WE ARE BACK!!!!! FMBC 2026 Heritage Day Festival. Visit eventbrite for more information on how to become a vendor. https...
02/06/2026

WE ARE BACK!!!!! FMBC 2026 Heritage Day Festival. Visit eventbrite for more information on how to become a vendor.

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What an incredible past weekend!Thank you to everyoneโ€”family, friends, vendors, and community membersโ€”who came out and m...
05/10/2025

What an incredible past weekend!
Thank you to everyoneโ€”family, friends, vendors, and community membersโ€”who came out and made the Heritage Day Festival such a joyful and memorable celebration. We had an amazing time connecting, celebrating culture, and creating lasting memories with you all.

A heartfelt thank you to our dedicated committee members, church family, and volunteers who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to bring this event to life. Your hard work and passion did not go unnoticedโ€”we couldnโ€™t have done it without you!

A special shoutout to Winter Haven Sun Newspaper for featuring our eventโ€”be sure to grab a copy and check us out!

If you captured any photos or videos from the day, weโ€™d love to see them! Tag us or feel free to share them directly to this page so we can continue reliving the amazing moments together.

Weโ€™re already looking forward to next yearโ€”bigger and better. Until then, thank you again for your continued love and support!

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Winter Haven, FL

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