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Lake Norman Empowerment Festival 2025
Year 19 for the largest, free, outdoor gospel event in Mecklenburg County. Family friendly and free. Please join us.
Join Us
Pastor John P Kee & Pastor Shirley Caesar join LKNfest
The 18th Annual Lake Norman Empowerment Festival, formerly Praise in the Park, is scheduled for September 21st at Smithville Park, 5PM.
Presented by Livingstone College Women's Basketball
Free Basketball Clinic
Ages 5-13, Boys and Girls
Praise in the Park-Lake Norman Empowerment Fest 2021
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
Pastor John P Kee inspired the crowd with all of their gospel favorites for more than 90 minutes in September 2021
Attendance
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
More than 2500 people enjoyed the 2021 Praise in the Park festival hosted at Smithville Park
Family Event
Praise in the Park-LKN Empowerment Fest 2021
Family Event
Children enjoyed the Kid Zone. The annual family, friendly festival is hosted the third Saturday in September.