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Gospel Artist Deitrick Haddon and DW3 Headline Carson Family Festival at Stevenson Park Aug. 24

 

The Carson Family Festival, popularly known as Fam Fest, returns Aug. 24 at Stevenson Park. This annual event is open to the public of all ages, promising a day filled with fun, music and community spirit.

The entertainment lineup includes prominent gospel artist Deitrick Haddon, known for his hit albums such as Lost and Found and Church on the Moon. Haddon’s innovative and contemporary approach to gospel music has earned him multiple Stellar Awards, GMA Dove Awards, and a BET Award. He will be joined by the Grammy-nominated band DW3, renowned for their fusion of various musical genres, and many more talented performers.  This year’s event will be emceed by KJLH 102.3 Radio’s Aundrae Russell.

For those seeking an exclusive experience, VIP cabanas are available by reservation only. Each cabana, priced at $850, includes seating and food for 10 people. Reservations must be made by Aug. 19.

Fam Fest, held every third weekend of August, is a long tradition that brings families together, fostering a sense of collective love and meaningful fellowship.

Stevenson Park, a beautiful 13-acre site, will host the festival. Attendees can look forward to a vibrant live concert stage featuring Gospel, R&B, and dance performances. The festival will also showcase a variety of local, ethnic, and international food and retail vendors, along with an adventure zone designed especially for kids.

Time: 12 to 6 p.m., Aug. 24 
Cost:  Free
Details: Stevenson Park, 310-233-4880, Monday-Friday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m
Venue: Stevenson Park, 17400 Lysander Drive, Carson

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