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Sep 20

1:00 - 5:00 PM ET

  • Community Hosted
  • PeaceFest ’26

    To commemorate the 45th International Day of Peace, RPEC’s PeaceFest returns to the Byrd Park Roundhouse on Sunday, September 20 from 1-5 pm! Join us to celebrate this year’s theme of “Nurturing Our Community, Body, Mind, and Soul.” Ground your advocacy, relationships, and daily life in the discipline of non-violence to spread peace through our world.

    We’re excited to share a few of the attractions for PeaceFest ’26:

    *Bring lunch and picnic for peace while our speakers tell us how they nurture our community!
    * Ram Bhagat and Drums No Guns
    * Music and stories from water protectors Holy River
    * Duron Chavis, urban farmer and educator (Sankofa Community Orchard, Happily Natural Day)
    * Lyons Sanchezconcha, Executive Director of Sacred Heart Center. a resource for our immigrant community
    * Singing Resistance
    * Learn from local non-profit organizations
    * Participate in workshops
    * Family-friendly community art
    * Yoga

    Volunteer to assist with PeaceFest at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084AA4A82DABFB6-64979132-peacefest?useFullSite=true#/

    Donate or apply for your organization to table the event at:
    https://forms.gle/k6CqqjMnPdkJLLce9