2025 Black Events Calendar (90+ Events)
Step into 2025 with the best live events celebrating Black people and culture! Jade Media’s Black Events Calendar returns, spotlighting must-attend gatherings – from Black-owned beach parties to music festivals to events honoring Black heritage all around the world. We’ve expanded this year’s list to over 90 events nationally and globally.
At Jade, we believe live experiences connect and inspire. Our calendar is your essential guide for the year ahead – perfect for marketers, brands, and event lovers alike. Plan your 2025 with can’t-miss moments that celebrate Black excellence.
These events aren’t just dates – they’re opportunities to engage, celebrate, and build community. Want to be featured? If you're a Black event producer or promoter, email us at info@workwithjade.com with your event details. Let’s make 2025 unforgettable!
American Black Film Festival (Miami Beach)
AFROPUNK festivals (Brooklyn & Bahia)
Bayhaven Food & Wine Festival (Charlotte)
Black Enterprise - Women of Power Summit (2025 - Las Vegas)
Black Girl Digital Awards (Atlanta)
Black Love Festival (New Orleans)
Black Market Flea (Los Angeles)
Black on the Block (Various Cities)
Black Ski Summit (2025 - Keystone, CO)
Black Travel Summit (2025 - Rio de Janeiro)
BlerdCon (2025 - Arlignton, VA)
Broccoli City Festival (Washington D.C.)
Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference (Washington D.C.)
CultureCon (Los Angeles, New York)
Domingo De Soul at Maison Artemisia (Roma Norte, CDMX)
Dreamville Music Festival (Raleigh, NC)
Ebony Beach Club (Los Angeles)
ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood (Los Angeles)
ESSENCE Fashion House (New York)
ESSENCE Music Festival (New Orleans)
Everyday People (Various Cities Global)
Familiar Faces (New York, Los Angeles)
Fine Wine Series (Various Cities Global)
Fools Circle Comedy Show (New York, Los Angeles, Oakland)
Frolic Weekend (2025 - Provincetown, MA)
Grits and Biscuits (Various Cities)
HBCU Homecoming Season (Various Cities)
Hip Hop Jueves at Outline (Roma Norte, CDMX)
Honeyland Festival (Sugar Land, TX)
Hot Water Cornbread Fest (Los Angeles)
House House (various locations, CDMX)
Janelle James Comedy Festival (New York, Los Angeles)
Juneteenth Food Festival (Brooklyn)
Leimert Park Book Fair (Los Angeles)
Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival (Los Angeles)
Makossa Cookout (New York, Los Angeles)
Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival
MLK Ski Weekend/Black Ski Weekend (Canada)
NAACP Image Awards (Los Angeles)
NABJ Conference (2025 - Cleveland, OH)
Native Son Now Awards (New York)
NSBE Conference (2025 - Chicago)
Orange Crush Beach Party & Weekend (Tybee Island)
Pan African Film Festival (Los Angeles)
Party in my Living Room (Los Angeles)
ROC the Block Juneteenth (Tampa)
Roots Picnic (Philadelphia, Los Angeles)
Sistas in Sales Conference (2025 - Brooklyn)
Souled Out Dates (Various Cities - Global
The Company Flea Market (Los Angeles)
The Durag Festival (Charlotte)
Third Horizon Music Festival (2025 - Miami)
Trap Karaoke (Various Cities - National)
Urbanworld Film Festival (New York)
VC Polo Classic (Los Angeles, New York)
Walk Good LA (Los Angeles - Various Events)