BHM EVENTS IN NORTHERN ALBERTA & BEYOND

BHM EVENTS IN NORTHERN ALBERTA & BEYOND

NDateName of The EventsOrganization NameVenueTime (MST)City
1Thursday January 15- February 28Being and Becoming Garlied Morgan and Tere CuellarStrathcona CountyGallery@501, Strathcona County Community Centre #120 – 501 Festival Avenue, Sherwood Park12pm-8pmEdmonton
2Friday January 30thFranco-Albertans Black Women’s ConnectionBCW in Action441B, 10045 15 St Nw, Edmonton5pm-7pmEdmonton
3Friday January 30thBlack History Month 2026 Official Opening CeremonyNBCC EdmontonCitadel Theatre, Edmonton1pmEdmonton
4Saturday January 31stChurch Service All Nations Full Gospel ChurchNBCC Edmonton14705 116 Ave NW, Edmonton6pmEdmonton
5Saturday January 31stThe Big Reveal5 Artists 1 Love1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton 1pmEdmonton
6Saturday January 31st2026 Big-B BHM Proclamation CeremonyBlack Impact Alliance Foundation of BeaumontBeaumont Community Centre, Beaumont12:30pm-1:30pmBeaumont
7Saturday January 31stLove is in the AirBerean Church of God Int’l – EdmontonGlengarry Community League – 13325 89 St NW, Edmonton6pm-10pmEdmonton
8Saturday January 31stLiving Portraits: Anti-Black Racism Action Plan Exhibit 2026Edmonton Arts CouncilCity Room in City Hall, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton1pm-3pmEdmonton
9Saturday January 31stNext Steps: Black Youth Career Readiness SeriesDigital Technical ManagerThe King’s University, Edmonton12pm-3pmEdmonton
10Sunday February 1stBlack History Month Proclamation 2026Africans & African Descendants Friendship Club Of St AlbertSt. Albert Place 5 Saint Anne Street, St. Albert4pm-6pmSt. Albert
11Sunday February 1stAfro-Caribbean & Indigenous Food Bank Anniversary & Black history DinnerAfro-Caribbean Food Bank Canada Centre4960 93 Ave NW, Edmonton4pm-10pmEdmonton
12Monday February 2Black History Month Initiative Fund EventCity of Edmonton, Edmonton Heritage Council, Africa Centre and Edmonton Community FoundationCity Room, City hall, Emdonton1:30pm-3:30pmEdmonton
13Monday February 2Black History Month 2026 at #MacEwanUMacEwanUThe Lookout (SA-200), SAMU Building, Edmonton10am-3pmEdmonton
14Monday February 2City of Spruce GroveAfricentric Arts315 Jespersen Avenue, Spruce Grove4pm-4:30pmEdmonton
15Wednesday February 4The Myrrha Room: Black History Month ReceptionThe Myrrha Room  ArtsHub Ortona, 9722 102 Street Northwest, Edmonton6pm-9pmEdmonton
16Friday February 6Social Nights Presents:DecadesMixer122B EventsMKT Fresh Food | Beer Market, 8101 Gateway Boulevard Northwest, Edmonton6pm-11pmEdmonton
17Saturday February 7Bob Marley Birthday Reggae ShowWaymatea EllisThe Rec Room South Edmonton Common, Edmonton7pm-11:30pmEdmonton
18Saturday February 72026 Black History Month Opening CeremonyBlack History Month GPGrande Prairie Public Library Rotary Community Room, 9902 101 St, Grande Prairie1pm-4pmGrande Prairie
19Saturday February 710th anniversary of Melanin NarrativeYEG-The Come UPArtshub Ortona, Edmonton4:30pmEdmonton
20Saturday February 7Food as Liberation – Congo EditionSisters DialogueQueen Alexander Community League, 10425 University Avenue. Edmonton11am-3pmEdmonton
21Saturday February 7Celebrating Black History in CanadaAfrica Summit123 Community Center, 134020-114 Ave NW, Edmonton10amEdmonton
22Saturday February 7Caribbean Oil Workers and the Building of Alberta’s EconomyThe Canadian Multicultural Education FoundationSt. Albert Place 5 Saint Anne Street, St. Albert2pm-4pmEdmonton
23Saturday February 730 ans du mois de l’histoire des Noirs au CanadaAJFASJerusalem City Church, 8311 Argyll Rd NW, Edmonton4pm-7pmEdmonton
24Saturday February 7Black History Month LaunchThe Fort Saskatchewan Multicultural AssociationDow Centennial Centre Fort Sask, Fort Saskatchewan5:30pm-7:30pmFort Saskatchewan
25Sunday February 8Black History Month screening of…It Comes in WavesThe Myrrha Room in partnership with themetrocinema Metro Cinema, 8712 109 Street , Edmonton9:30pmEdmonton
26Monday February 9Art Ehibition: Meet the Artist Night with Ola BolarinwaBlack Impact Alliance FoundationBibliothèque de Beaumont Library 5700-49 Street, Beaumont6pm-7pmBeaumont
27Friday February 13BCW Black History Month 2026BCW in Action The Performance Theatre, The Orange Hub (10045 156 St NW, Edmonton)4:30pm-9:30pmEdmonton
28Friday February 13BIPOC digital and multimedia artistsAlberta Media Production Industries Association (AMPIA)CASA Community Room, Edmonton5pm-9pmEdmonton
29Saturday February 14Black History Month Brunch 2026JANAAlberta Avenue Community Centre, Edmonton11am-3pmEdmonton
30Saturday February 14All Black Wear Gallery Affair – Valentine’s Edition5 Artists 1 LoveArt Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton7pmEdmonton
31Sunday February 15Church Service Celebration – Black History Month EventCongress of Black Women Canada – EdmontonTrinity United Church, 8810 Meadowlark Road Northwest, Edmonton10:30am-12pmEdmonton
32Sunday February 15Sunday Revue: Blackity BlackEvolution Wonderlounge EVO11508 Jasper Ave NW, Edmonton7pmEdmonton
33Tuesday February 17Historian Laureate’s Gathering and Presentation of Jasper Place’s Black Community/Jasper Place Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton6pm-8:30pmEdmonton
34Thursday February 19The Lion and the Jewel, directed by Lola TaiwoSwamp Rat ExperienceKing Street Theatre, 99 Centennial Dr, Wood Buffalo,7:30pm-9pmFort McMurray
35Friday February 20Black History Month 2026: Candlelight StoriesAfricentric Arts 9 Heavy Metal Place 50 Westwind Dr., Spruce Grove4pmSpruce Grove
36Saturday February 21Tales and TasteTCLI FoundationQueen Elizabeth II Building, Edmonton12pmEdmonton
37Saturday February 212026 Black History Month GalaUniversity of Alberta The Royal Palace, 4960 93 Ave NW, Edmonton6pm-9:30pmEdmonton
38Saturday February 21FIRST-EVER CULTURAL WEAR GALAThe Caribbean Diaspora Association of Edmonton (P.C.A.E.) 9226 39 Ave NW, Edmonton6pm-2amEdmonton
39Saturday February 21In our Image: Black Bodies on CanvasHearth GatheringsHearth Co-Working and Co-Wellness, 5720A 75 Street NW, Edmonton6pm-9:30pmEdmonton
40Saturday February 21Future Leaders Lab: Youth Innovation & Leadership ForumFot Saskatwchewan Multicultural AssociationWest Rivers Edge, River Valley Dr., Fort Saskatchewan 5:30pm-7:30pmFort Saskatchewan
41Saturday February 212nd Construction Battalion Unveiling Ceremony for Black History MonthVeterans Memorial Park, Grande Prairie10117 93 St, Grande Prairie10amGrande Prairie
42Sunday February 22Black History Month: Our Story Our VoiceAfricans Society of Strathcona County Council Chambers, Sherwood Park, Community Centre, Sherwood Park3:00pmSherwood Park
43Sunday February 22Pop-up African Market Africans Society of Strathcona CountyStrathcona County Community Centre, Sherwood Park12pmSherwood Park
44Tuesday February 24Cariwest — The History of Western Canada’s Largest Caribbean Arts FestivalEdmonton & District Historical SocietyBison Lodge (formerly known as the Pioneers Cabin)
9430 Scona Road Northwest, Edmonton		6:30pm-8:30pmEdmonton
45Thursday February 26Edmonton: EVO – Black Pop Culture Trivia & Name That Tune Tipsy Trivia EntertainmentEvolution Wonderlounge aka EVO, 11508 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton7pm-9:30pmEdmonton
46Thursday February 26Black History Month EventSinkunia Community Development and John Humphrey CentreBosco Foundation Banquet Hall, Edmonton Edmonton
47Tuesday February 27Blak History Month Proclamation Stracthcona CountyAfricans Society of Strathcona CountyCouncil Chambers 401, Festival Lane, Sherwood Park 9am-9:15amSherwood Park
48Saturday February 2840th Annual BHM Gospel ShowcaseNBCC EdmontonNorthern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave Nw, Edmonton7pm-10pmEdmonton
49Saturday February 28Taste of Africa 2026Africans & African Descendants Friendship Club Of St AlbertArden Theatre, St. Albert 4pmSt. Albert
50Saturday February 28Black History in Canada – Lived Experiences and Stories UntoldLloydminster Museum + ArchivesSK, Saskatchewan S9V 0G3, Lloydminster3pmLloydminster
51Saturday February 28Embracing and Sharing Our Cultural RootsShiloh Centre For Multicultural Roots10727 114 ST NW, Edmonton1pm-5pmEdmonton
52Saturday February 28AfroquizCCACH//Edmonton
53Saturday March 282026 BHM Awards of ExcellenceNBCC EdmontonChateau Louis Hotel, Edmonton7pm-10pmEdmonton
54Saturday April 11BBE Voices and Ventures 2026Black Business Edmonton Alberta Aviation Museum, Edmonton11am-9pmEdmonton