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A Black History Month Event
Join us for the 5th Annual North San Diego County Black Festival—the biggest celebration of Black culture, business, creativity, and students in North San Diego County. Hosted by the Cultural Festivals Student Committee at El Camino High School, this community celebration takes place during Black History Month and is presented in partnership with the Black Educators and Staff Team (BEST), who will recognize Black students nominated by our community. The festival brings together entrepreneurs, artists, musicians, and community members for an afternoon of empowerment, entertainment, and networking.
Festival Details
Programs: Fashion Show, Art Gallery , Talent Show, Featured Artists, Line Dancing, Community Gospel Choir, Family Activities & Games, Vendor Marketplace, Food Court, Student Recognitions & Awards
Date: February 22, 2026
Time: 2pm-7pm
Address: 400 Rancho Del Oro Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057
Cost: Free
Attendance: 1,000+
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"We Shine Brighter Together"
Brandon Bornes
admin@echsculturefest.com
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Brandon Bornes
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Students will be recognized by BEST at the Black History Month, Community Event at El Camino High School on Sunday, February 22, between 2:00pm - 7:00pm.
Everyone is welcome to come, especially if you nominated a student to be recognized. We anticipate 1,000+ attendees participating throughout the event. For each nomination submitted, the student will receive a personal invitation and a special “Golden Ticket” to attend and receive a Certificate of Recognition during the event. Students may be in any grade level, including higher education. Students do not need to attend an Oceanside Unified School District school to be nominated or recognized.
Black History Month
Student Recognitions
Join the Cultural Festivals Student Committee at El Camino High School and the Black Educators and Staff Team (BEST) of the Oceanside Unified School District as we celebrate and affirm the positive qualities we see in Black students throughout our community during Black History Month.
Select Student Nomination Category
Hosted By The
Cultural Festivals Student Committee
Student Leaders At El Camino High School for 2025/2026
Black Educator & Staff Team of Oceanside (B.E.S.T.)
Watch Video to learn more about why we do what we do.
Watch A Special Message To Our Students
Wegodo /My Black City
We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to connecting good people who are doing great work in the community. We serve as the fiscal sponsor for My Black City and its local Black community initiatives. We also organize and promote the 5th Annual North San Diego County Black Festival, coordinating all vendor participation and community collaborations for the event.
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