An official promotional poster for the "2026 Grooves in the Garden Outdoor Music Festival," featuring the text "All White Garden Experience: The Ultimate R&B Experience." The poster showcases a group of people dressed in all-white attire smiling outdoors under a tent, with event details indicating tickets are $75 and a date of Saturday, July 18th.
LOCAL EVENTS

Grooves in The Garden

This signature summer music festival brings together live performances with community vibes to raise funds for UUNIK Academy’s Academic programs. This beautiful outdoor garden experience features a live band (Logan the Entertainer & Aretta Woodruff), free photo booth, and free parking and shuttle service.

  • Attire: All white summer outfits
  • Price: $75 ($85 at the gate), all proceeds benefit UUNIK Academy’s programs: STEAMI Summer Institute and STEAMI Learning Institute.
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