The festival kicks off at 10 a.m. with a health and wellness village sponsored by Harris County Public Health.
From 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. parents can bring their kids to the interactive youth zone. Children can paint, dance, and play games.
Tamia, Elle Varner, Eric Benet and other special guest will lead performances from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The event will also include live speakers, black exhibits, artist, spoken word and crafts people, both locally and nationally.
A portion of the festivals proceeds will go toward helping victims of Hurricane Harvey.
To purchase tickets and learn more about Houston's Black Heritage Festival visit their site.
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