Friday, June 19, 2026

World Arts Celebration canceled due to weather

NEWPORT NEWS — The World Arts Celebration on Saturday has been canceled “due to inclement weather,” organizers said/

The event was supposed to commemorate more than 30 cultures from around the world at City Center through performing arts, food and music, according to a news release from the city.

The Wailers band was scheduled to headline the weekend ceremonies but will instead play at Boathouse Live at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

For more information on the concert, click here.

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