Contact: 855-222-Fest (3378)

RnB Festival
and Empowerment 2026

(Formerly The Classic R&B Music Festival)



Join Us at the Glorious 5-Star

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Oxon Hill, Maryland


September 18-21, 2026

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Special Offer!

Packages as low as $1249! Don't miss out on this amazing deal!

Spend 4 Fabulous Days at

Gaylord National Resort

Hotel and Transportation


The Gaylord Hotel is a 5 star hotel and convention center designed for those seeking a wow experience. Nestled in the heart of National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, it stands as a shining example of Marriott elegance and excellence.

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Fun-Filled 4-Day Weekend

Full List of Activities: COMING SOON

Music

Bringing back the classic sound with modern energy and unforgettable performances.

  • Daily 5 Star Concerts
  • Special Sponsor Seating
  • VIP Reserved Seating
  • Elegant Pajama and Pearls(Ladies) After Concert Dance Party

Comedy & Games

From stand-up legends to emerging voices, we're serving up non-stop entertainment that will leave you with cheeks sore from smiling.

  • Live Comedy
  • Experience MGM Casino next door
  • Card Games
  • Daily Bingo and much more ...

Workshops, Tours, & Shopping

Dive into hands-on experiences designed to spark creativity and build connections with fellow attendees.

  • Mini-Skills Workshops
  • Panels and Forums
  • Vendor Market
  • Day Trip to African-American Museum
  • Tour National Harbor

Wellness & Empowerment

Recharge your mind, body, and spirit through transformative sessions focused on personal growth and holistic well-being.

  • Yoga and Meditation Class
  • Zumba Style Dance class
  • Line Dance Class
  • Hand Dance Class


Plan Your Festival Intinerary


Full Daily Schedule:COMING SOON

Choose Your Festival Experience

Sample Package Features

  • VIP seating section
  • Backstage tours
  • Comedy Shows
  • Artist meet & greets
  • National Harbor and Museum Tours
  • More information to come!!
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Our Story


The Sessoms Group Inc. was formed in the year 1978 to present entertainment for adults interested in fun activities and wonderful concerts including the first NYC Jazz Festival on Randall’s Island, keeping in mind age is nothing but a number. From Party Promoters to Club Promoters, to Concert Promoters, we are well versed in event planning. 

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Festival Memories


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Festival Blog


October Newsletter!

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September Newsletter!

Posted on Sept 1, 2025 • 3 min read

Hello R&B Family! We are excited to share details about our September 2026 R&B Getaway at Gaylord National Resort & Conventional Center, a premier 5-star venue located at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, MD.

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Welcome to Our Blog!

Posted on Sept 1, 2025 • 2 min read

Welcome R&B Family! The countdown is on! As festival approaches, this will be your go-to spot for everything festival-related — from artist highlights and behind-the-scenes stories to sneak peeks of what’s waiting for you on the main stage.

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