Taste of Soul Family Festival

Cakes by Chante Food Truck will be at Taste of Soul on Oct. 19

Known for her irresistible cakes and artisan desserts, Chante Bernard invites everyone to stop by and experience the love and passion behind each sweet creation at this year’s Taste of Soul Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Enjoy Church on the ‘Shaw at Brenda Marsh-Mitchell Gospel Stage

Rejoicing and praise will be front and center on the Brenda Marsh-Mitchell Gospel Stage at the 19th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., on Crenshaw Blvd., from Obama Blvd. to Stocker Ave.

Local Health Providers Offer Free Medical Services at Taste of Soul 

  Community health matters at the 19th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival. On Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., guests can receive free top medical assistance for flu shots, glucose tests, blood pressure checks, and more. First aid cooling stations will be available for medical and safety issues throughout the festival. Free services from Kaiser Permanente, Watts Health, MLK Community Healthcare, UCLA Health, American Heart Association AHA, Charles R. Drew University, and Cedars-Sinai will inform residents and answer their questions about any concerning areas regarding their health. Kaiser Permanente will be administering flu shots, massages, glucose

Love is in Your Corner with Luv N’ Popcorn

Love is in your CORNer with Luv N’ Popcorn at this year’s Taste of Soul Family Festival. Michael Survert and Shalonda Mitchell-Survert will be serving their signature, all-natural, gourmet popcorn recipes with the Crenshaw community on Saturday, October 19.

Let the Good Times Roll with Creole Kings at Taste of Soul

From Po’Boys to Beignets, Creole Kings are cooking from the heart while creating an extraordinary, soulful experience in Sun Valley, CA. On October 19, during the Taste of Soul Family Festival, catch the Creole Kings on Crenshaw Blvd. serving traditional Louisiana flavors with love, care, and servitude.

Experience the Best Brittle in L.A. at 2023 Taste of Soul

After overcoming years of severe depression, Bernadette Taylor found her passion making homemade candy brittle for her family and friends. In 2015, Taylor started her business Brittle Diddle and has been successful since.    Unexpectedly, tragedy struck in 2021 when her son was murdered. Before his passing, he expressed his delight for her candies and made recipe suggestions that would result in bestsellers.    Now fast-forward to 2023, Brittle Diddle will be at this year’s annual Taste of Soul Family Festival on Saturday, October 21.   The self-proclaimed “Best Brittle in Los Angeles County” stuff their candies with a variety of flavors like