Sat, Feb 28
|SoFA Pocket Park Garden
Farm Stand @ Black Family Day
To celebrate the launch of the African Ancestry Food Study we bring fresh produce from a local black farmer!
Time & Location
Feb 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SoFA Pocket Park Garden, 540 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
About the event
Black Family Day is the culminating event of African/African Ancestry Health and Heritage Month, which is a celebration of our heritage, health, and wellness. The event includes community engagement activities, a play area, vendors, and cultural performances.
The SoFA Pocket Park Garden will be open during the event! Come and get a garden tour, plant some seeds and learn how to grow some of your favorite foods. We will be selling medicinal and culinary herbs and herbal tea kits for those of you who want to try some home-healing practices
There will be a Seed Share and herbal tea tasting booth.
Our main attraction this year is the Fresh Produce Farm Stand from Farmer Donald Sherman
We are offering a free bag of fresh produce from black farmer, Donald Sherman, to all those who have participated in our FOOD STUDY survey. The data to this study will help us understand…