{"id":106412,"date":"2026-01-05T16:59:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/106412\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T16:59:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:59:06","slug":"dj-demp-gears-up-for-29th-annual-demp-week-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/106412\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Demp gears up for 29th annual Demp Week celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; The 29th annual Demp Week kicks off Monday bringing the community loads of fun while celebrating a local celebrity. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">DJ Demp hosts week-long festivities every year for his birthday bringing neighbors together and highlighting the importance of art, history and culture. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThis week is about the city coming together and having a great time and celebrating,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More Tallahassee news: <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">One notable event is his Anti Bully Rally. He shared why this week is so special to him and the importance of spreading kindness. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cJust being able to talk to the kids about bullying and bullying prevention means a lot because a lot of kids go through it, a lot of adults go through it,\u201d he said. \u201cBut this is where all the kids come together and are able to share that moment.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Anti Bully Rally is Saturday from Noon-3 p.m. and the celebrity basketball game is set for Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the FAMU Gaither Gym for a full list of Demp Week events just head to his website. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/05\/dj-demp-gears-up-29th-annual-demp-week-celebration\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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