πEvents
Conferences, meetups, parties, screenings, and gatherings worth knowing about.
Upcoming
Charlotte Black Film Festival
Annual film festival in Charlotte, North Carolina centering independent Black cinema.
Film festival Β· Charlotte, NC, USA
@blackwikiCharlotte Black Pride
Annual Black LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in Charlotte each fall.
Pride / LGBTQ+ Β· Charlotte, NC, USA
@blackwikiCharlotte Reggae & Caribbean Festival
North Carolina annual reggae and Caribbean culture festival.
Caribbean Β· Charlotte, NC, USA
@blackwikiCongressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference
DC policy conference produced by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.
Policy conference Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiCrossroads Theatre Festival
New Brunswick, NJ Black theatre company's annual festival.
Theatre Β· New Brunswick, NJ, USA
@blackwikiDallas Black Restaurant Week
Dallas stop on the Black Restaurant Week tour.
Food Β· Dallas, TX, USA
@blackwikiDallas MLK Day Parade
Annual MLK Day parade through South Dallas.
Civil rights Β· Dallas, TX, USA
@blackwikiDARK STAR: A Magical HBCU Horror Story
Magical HBCU horror story set in a reverse sundown town by Black speculative fiction author Tonja K. Johnson β Substack serial (free) + Amazon Kindle.
Book release Β· Minneapolis, MN, USA
@blackwikiDC Black Restaurant Week
DC stop on the Black Restaurant Week tour.
Food Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiDC Carnival
Washington-DC Caribbean carnival the last weekend of June.
Caribbean Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiDC Funk Parade
Annual U Street festival celebrating funk music's DC roots.
Music Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiDC Jazz Festival
Annual DC jazz festival celebrating Black American jazz across the city.
Jazz Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiDiaspora Calling Festival
Charleston festival celebrating West African diaspora music and culture.
Diaspora Β· Charleston, SC, USA
@blackwikiESSENCE Festival of Culture
Annual New Orleans festival held July 4 weekend β the largest Black culture, music, and empowerment gathering in the US.
Festival Β· New Orleans, LA, USA
@blackwikiFAMU Homecoming
Florida A&M University's October homecoming β among the most attended HBCU events.
HBCU homecoming Β· Tallahassee, FL, USA
@blackwikiFlorida State Fair Black Heritage Day
Annual day at the Florida State Fair in Tampa centering Florida Black culture.
Festival Β· Tampa, FL, USA
@blackwikiGreek Stroll Off
Annual touring Divine Nine step competition.
HBCU Greek Β· Atlanta, GA, USA
@blackwikiHair Show β Bronner Bros Mid-Winter
Bronner Bros twice-yearly beauty trade show, February edition.
Trade show Β· Atlanta, GA, USA
@blackwikiHampton University Conference for Ministers
Hampton-hosted annual conference; the oldest continuously running gathering of Black ministers in the US.
Faith Β· Hampton, VA, USA
@blackwikiHampton University Homecoming
Virginia HBCU homecoming each fall.
HBCU homecoming Β· Hampton, VA, USA
@blackwikiHarlem Week
Annual August festival celebrating Harlem culture.
Festival Β· New York, NY, USA
@blackwikiHBCU Week β Houston
Houston annual HBCU recruitment + celebration week.
HBCU Β· Houston, TX, USA
@blackwikiHollywood Bowl Black Music Festival
Hollywood Bowl-hosted Black-music celebration each summer.
Music Β· Los Angeles, CA, USA
@blackwikiHouston Black Comedy Festival
Annual Houston Black comedy showcase.
Comedy Β· Houston, TX, USA
@blackwikiPast events
19 events already happened.
Juneteenth Poetry Potluck
π Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 10:00 PM
Juneteenth Poetry Potluck at Rail Road Shop Roller Rink in Miami.
Juneteenth Β· Miami, FL, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Freedom Festival
π Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth Freedom Festival at Victory Landing Park in Newport News.
Juneteenth Β· Newport News, VA, USA
@blackwikiBlack American Princess Juneteenth
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 10:00 PM
Black American Princess Juneteenth event at Railspur in Seattle.
Juneteenth Β· Seattle, WA, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Giveback Kickback
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 10:00 PM
Juneteenth Giveback Kickback at Hotel Dryce in Fort Worth.
Juneteenth Β· Fort Worth, TX, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Juke Joint
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 10:00 PM
Juneteenth Juke Joint in Indianapolis at Untitled.
Juneteenth Β· Indianapolis, IN, USA
@blackwikiBlack AF
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 8:00 PM
Black AF Juneteenth event at Pinhouse CLT in Charlotte.
Juneteenth Β· Charlotte, NC, USA
@blackwikiSoul Swim: Juneteenth Edition
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
Juneteenth Edition of Soul Swim at White Rabbit Sky Lounge in West Hollywood.
Juneteenth Β· West Hollywood, CA, USA
@blackwikiA Juneteenth Block Party
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
A Juneteenth Block Party at Union Market in Washington, DC.
Juneteenth Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth & Me Festival
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth & Me Festival at Pfitzner Stadium Complex in Woodbridge, VA.
Juneteenth Β· Woodbridge, VA, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth at The Wright
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.
Juneteenth Β· Detroit, MI, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Atlanta
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth Atlanta at Piedmont Park.
Juneteenth Β· Atlanta, GA, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Block Party (Langston)
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth Block Party at Langston Golf Course in Washington, DC.
Juneteenth Β· Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Festival (Cedar Rapids)
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth Festival at AAMI in Cedar Rapids.
Juneteenth Β· Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
@blackwikiJuneteenth Food Festival
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Juneteenth Food Festival at Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn.
Juneteenth Β· Brooklyn, NY, USA
@blackwikiThe 50th AFRAM Festival
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
50th annual AFRAM Festival celebrating Black culture, music, food, and history at Druid Hill Park.
Juneteenth Β· Baltimore, MD, USA
@blackwikiThe 6th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Market
π Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Sixth year of the Juneteenth Freedom Market at The Salt Shed Outdoors in Chicago.
Juneteenth Β· Chicago, IL, USA
@blackwikiI Am Poetry Show
π Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 10:00 PM
Tampa spoken-word + slow-jams showcase β June 13, 2026 at The Shuffle. $20 entry.
Spoken word Β· Tampa, FL, USA
@blackwikiFunny Thing About Love (ALLBLK Original)
π Thu, Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
HBCU romance dramedy streaming on ALLBLK from June 11, 2026 β story by Kameron Bain, directed by Tailiah Breon, written by Christel Gibson.
Film release Β· Atlanta, GA, USA
@blackwikiThe Cookout
π Sun, May 24, 2026, 2:00 PM
The Social Circuit presents The Cookout - the all-inclusive day party with multiple DJs, unlimited food, and a full open bar. We're talking plates stacked, cups full, and vibes HIGH.
BBQ Β· Riverview, FL, 33601
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