The Broadview Park District invites vendors and community members to the Black Business Expo 2026, a showcase for Black-owned businesses to connect with customers, network with fellow entrepreneurs, and grow their brand. Vendor space is limited. Registration is required for vendors. Visit broadviewparkdistrict.net for more info. Click here for more info.
A Black History Month brunch and business social celebrating Black legacy, ownership, and economic power. The event includes brunch, a short film on Black business history, and intentional networking rooted in community. Hosted by the Chi North Lawndale Chamber of Commerce. Click here for more info.
Celebrate Black History Month with Emmy Award–winning Chicago historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas, who will explore Black history in Chicago and the city’s parks. Free and open to the public. Click here for […]
The Village of Westchester will host a Black History Month recognition ceremony honoring outstanding Black residents, business owners, and community leaders. A brief program will be followed by a casual […]
Stunna Steppaz will host a Black History Month dance showcase featuring step teams, dance crews, cheer teams, and more. Teams, performers, and vendors are invited to participate. Registration required. Click here for […]
The Village of Oak Park will host its annual Black History Month Celebration honoring A Century of Black History. The family-friendly program features music, dance, storytelling, and historical reflection, with […]
A month-long Black History Month exhibition highlighting the role of Black art collectors in preserving cultural legacy. Registration and details available online at Eventbrite. An opening reception will happen on […]
The Garfield Park Conservatory hosts a monthlong series of Black History Month programs connecting plants, culture, and Black botanical knowledge. Events include art activities, plant sales, education stations, wellness walks, weaving and cooking demos, and live music. Select events require registration; many are drop-in. Click here for more info.
The Village of Bellwood and Mayor André F. Harvey invite the community to a Black History Month Celebration marking 100 years since the first Black History Week (which would later […]
The Maywood Park District will host a Black History Month celebration highlighting the flavors, music, and cultural heritage of the African diaspora, featuring food vendors, music, and community activities. The […]
Roller skate rentals free of charge provided by the Chicago Park District.
Fun Activities | Give-aways | Refreshments Stop by Montclare Supportive Living for a tour of Monteclare and enjoy some fun activities that are listed below: Nov. 7 - Senior Bingo […]
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