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BHM EVENTS IN NORTHERN ALBERTA & BEYOND

N Date Name of The Events Organization Name Venue Time (MST) City
1 Thursday January 15- February 28 Being and Becoming Garlied Morgan and Tere Cuellar Strathcona County Gallery@501, Strathcona County Community Centre #120 – 501 Festival Avenue, Sherwood Park 12pm-8pm Edmonton
2 Friday January 30th Franco-Albertans Black Women’s Connection BCW in Action 441B, 10045 15 St Nw, Edmonton 5pm-7pm Edmonton
3 Friday January 30th Black History Month 2026 Official Opening Ceremony NBCC Edmonton Citadel Theatre, Edmonton 1pm Edmonton
4 Saturday January 31st Church Service All Nations Full Gospel Church NBCC Edmonton 14705 116 Ave NW, Edmonton 6pm Edmonton
5 Saturday January 31st The Big Reveal 5 Artists 1 Love 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton  1pm Edmonton
6 Saturday January 31st 2026 Big-B BHM Proclamation Ceremony Black Impact Alliance Foundation of Beaumont Beaumont Community Centre, Beaumont 12:30pm-1:30pm Beaumont
7 Saturday January 31st Love is in the Air Berean Church of God Int’l – Edmonton Glengarry Community League – 13325 89 St NW, Edmonton 6pm-10pm Edmonton
8 Saturday January 31st Living Portraits: Anti-Black Racism Action Plan Exhibit 2026 Edmonton Arts Council City Room in City Hall, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton 1pm-3pm Edmonton
9 Saturday January 31st Next Steps: Black Youth Career Readiness Series Digital Technical Manager The King’s University, Edmonton 12pm-3pm Edmonton
10 Sunday February 1st Black History Month Proclamation 2026 Africans & African Descendants Friendship Club Of St Albert St. Albert Place 5 Saint Anne Street, St. Albert 4pm-6pm St. Albert
11 Sunday February 1st Afro-Caribbean & Indigenous Food Bank Anniversary & Black history Dinner Afro-Caribbean Food Bank Canada Centre 4960 93 Ave NW, Edmonton 4pm-10pm Edmonton
12 Monday February 2 Black History Month Initiative Fund Event City of Edmonton, Edmonton Heritage Council, Africa Centre and Edmonton Community Foundation City Room, City hall, Emdonton 1:30pm-3:30pm Edmonton
13 Monday February 2 Black History Month 2026 at #MacEwanU MacEwanU The Lookout (SA-200), SAMU Building, Edmonton 10am-3pm Edmonton
14 Monday February 2 City of Spruce Grove Africentric Arts 315 Jespersen Avenue, Spruce Grove 4pm-4:30pm Edmonton
15 Wednesday February 4 The Myrrha Room: Black History Month Reception The Myrrha Room   ArtsHub Ortona, 9722 102 Street Northwest, Edmonton 6pm-9pm Edmonton
16 Friday February 6 Social Nights Presents:DecadesMixer 122B Events MKT Fresh Food | Beer Market, 8101 Gateway Boulevard Northwest, Edmonton 6pm-11pm Edmonton
17 Saturday February 7 Bob Marley Birthday Reggae Show Waymatea Ellis The Rec Room South Edmonton Common, Edmonton 7pm-11:30pm Edmonton
18 Saturday February 7 2026 Black History Month Opening Ceremony Black History Month GP Grande Prairie Public Library Rotary Community Room, 9902 101 St, Grande Prairie 1pm-4pm Grande Prairie
19 Saturday February 7 10th anniversary of Melanin Narrative YEG-The Come UP Artshub Ortona, Edmonton 4:30pm Edmonton
20 Saturday February 7 Food as Liberation – Congo Edition Sisters Dialogue Queen Alexander Community League, 10425 University Avenue. Edmonton 11am-3pm Edmonton
21 Saturday February 7 Celebrating Black History in Canada Africa Summit 123 Community Center, 134020-114 Ave NW, Edmonton 10am Edmonton
22 Saturday February 7 Caribbean Oil Workers and the Building of Alberta’s Economy The Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation St. Albert Place 5 Saint Anne Street, St. Albert 2pm-4pm Edmonton
23 Saturday February 7 30 ans du mois de l’histoire des Noirs au Canada AJFAS Jerusalem City Church, 8311 Argyll Rd NW, Edmonton 4pm-7pm Edmonton
24 Saturday February 7 Black History Month Launch The Fort Saskatchewan Multicultural Association Dow Centennial Centre Fort Sask, Fort Saskatchewan 5:30pm-7:30pm Fort Saskatchewan
25 Sunday February 8 Black History Month screening of…It Comes in Waves The Myrrha Room in partnership with themetrocinema  Metro Cinema, 8712 109 Street , Edmonton 9:30pm Edmonton
26 Monday February 9 Art Ehibition: Meet the Artist Night with Ola Bolarinwa Black Impact Alliance Foundation Bibliothèque de Beaumont Library 5700-49 Street, Beaumont 6pm-7pm Beaumont
27 Friday February 13 BCW Black History Month 2026 BCW in Action  The Performance Theatre, The Orange Hub (10045 156 St NW, Edmonton) 4:30pm-9:30pm Edmonton
28 Friday February 13 BIPOC digital and multimedia artists Alberta Media Production Industries Association (AMPIA) CASA Community Room, Edmonton 5pm-9pm Edmonton
29 Saturday February 14 Black History Month Brunch 2026 JANA Alberta Avenue Community Centre, Edmonton 11am-3pm Edmonton
30 Saturday February 14 All Black Wear Gallery Affair – Valentine’s Edition 5 Artists 1 Love Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton 7pm Edmonton
31 Sunday February 15 Church Service Celebration – Black History Month Event Congress of Black Women Canada – Edmonton Trinity United Church, 8810 Meadowlark Road Northwest, Edmonton 10:30am-12pm Edmonton
32 Sunday February 15 Sunday Revue: Blackity Black Evolution Wonderlounge EVO 11508 Jasper Ave NW, Edmonton 7pm Edmonton
33 Tuesday February 17 Historian Laureate’s Gathering and Presentation of Jasper Place’s Black Community / Jasper Place Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton 6pm-8:30pm Edmonton
34 Thursday February 19 The Lion and the Jewel, directed by Lola Taiwo Swamp Rat Experience King Street Theatre, 99 Centennial Dr, Wood Buffalo, 7:30pm-9pm Fort McMurray
35 Friday February 20 Black History Month 2026: Candlelight Stories Africentric Arts  9 Heavy Metal Place 50 Westwind Dr., Spruce Grove 4pm Spruce Grove
36 Saturday February 21 Tales and Taste TCLI Foundation Queen Elizabeth II Building, Edmonton 12pm Edmonton
37 Saturday February 21 2026 Black History Month Gala University of Alberta  The Royal Palace, 4960 93 Ave NW, Edmonton 6pm-9:30pm Edmonton
38 Saturday February 21 FIRST-EVER CULTURAL WEAR GALA The Caribbean Diaspora Association of Edmonton  (P.C.A.E.) 9226 39 Ave NW, Edmonton 6pm-2am Edmonton
39 Saturday February 21 In our Image: Black Bodies on Canvas Hearth Gatherings Hearth Co-Working and Co-Wellness, 5720A 75 Street NW, Edmonton 6pm-9:30pm Edmonton
40 Saturday February 21 Future Leaders Lab: Youth Innovation & Leadership Forum Fot Saskatwchewan Multicultural Association West Rivers Edge, River Valley Dr., Fort Saskatchewan  5:30pm-7:30pm Fort Saskatchewan
41 Saturday February 21 2nd Construction Battalion Unveiling Ceremony for Black History Month Veterans Memorial Park, Grande Prairie 10117 93 St, Grande Prairie 10am Grande Prairie
42 Sunday February 22 Black History Month: Our Story Our Voice Africans Society of Strathcona County  Council Chambers, Sherwood Park, Community Centre, Sherwood Park 3:00pm Sherwood Park
43 Sunday February 22 Pop-up African Market  Africans Society of Strathcona County Strathcona County Community Centre, Sherwood Park 12pm Sherwood Park
44 Tuesday February 24 Cariwest — The History of Western Canada’s Largest Caribbean Arts Festival Edmonton & District Historical Society Bison Lodge (formerly known as the Pioneers Cabin)
9430 Scona Road Northwest, Edmonton
6:30pm-8:30pm Edmonton
45 Thursday February 26 Edmonton: EVO – Black Pop Culture Trivia & Name That Tune  Tipsy Trivia Entertainment Evolution Wonderlounge aka EVO, 11508 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton 7pm-9:30pm Edmonton
46 Thursday February 26 Black History Month Event Sinkunia Community Development and John Humphrey Centre Bosco Foundation Banquet Hall, Edmonton   Edmonton
47 Tuesday February 27 Blak History Month Proclamation Stracthcona County Africans Society of Strathcona County Council Chambers 401, Festival Lane, Sherwood Park  9am-9:15am Sherwood Park
48 Saturday February 28 40th Annual BHM Gospel Showcase NBCC Edmonton Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave Nw, Edmonton 7pm-10pm Edmonton
49 Saturday February 28 Taste of Africa 2026 Africans & African Descendants Friendship Club Of St Albert Arden Theatre, St. Albert  4pm St. Albert
50 Saturday February 28 Black History in Canada – Lived Experiences and Stories Untold Lloydminster Museum + Archives SK, Saskatchewan S9V 0G3, Lloydminster 3pm Lloydminster
51 Saturday February 28 Embracing and Sharing Our Cultural Roots Shiloh Centre For Multicultural Roots 10727 114 ST NW, Edmonton 1pm-5pm Edmonton
52 Saturday February 28 Afroquiz CCACH / / Edmonton
53 Saturday March 28 2026 BHM Awards of Excellence NBCC Edmonton Chateau Louis Hotel, Edmonton 7pm-10pm Edmonton
54 Saturday April 11 BBE Voices and Ventures 2026 Black Business Edmonton  Alberta Aviation Museum, Edmonton 11am-9pm Edmonton

BHM EVENTS IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA

N Date Name of The Events Organizer Venue Time (MST) City
1 Friday January 30th Franco-Albertans Black Women’s Connection BCW in Action 102, 2116 27 Ave NE, Calgary 5pm-7pm Calgary
2 Monday February 2  Black History Month Fest at SAIT Afro-Caribbean Student Club, SAIT Stan Grad (Irene Lewis Atrium), SAIT, Calgary 11am-2pm Calgary
3 Tuesday February 3 Black History Month: Afro-Fusion Dance with Amanda Okafor Calgary Public Library Crowfoot Library, 8665 Nose Hill Drive Northwest, Calgary 1pm Calgary
4 Thursday February 5 Hidden Figures: A Black History Month Film Screening Women’s Centre of Calgary Women’s Centre of Calgary, 39 4th St NE, Calgary 5pm Calgary
5 Thursday February 5 Black History Month Celebration, hosted by The Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and, The Honourable Muhammad Yaseen, Associate Minister of Multiculturalism The Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and, The Honourable Muhammad Yaseen, Associate Minister of Multiculturalism / 5pm-8pm Calgary
6 Thursday February 5 Black History Month for Global & Local Research Insight on Wellbeing of Children and Youth of African Descent. Dr. Mary Ani-Amponsah (University of Ghana) and Dr. Bukola Salami (University of Calgary) and connects global research with the lived realities of Black children and youth in Canada Craigie Hall Block, CHC 119, Calgary 5pm-7pm Calgary
7 Saturday February 7 AFRIKANITÉ – Afro-Calgary 2026 Pont-Cultural Bridge  1133 7 Ave SW, Calgary 11am-6pm Calgary
8 Saturday February 7 BHM & World Cancer Day Event  African Cancer Support Nigeria house, 3132-26 street NE, Calgary 11am-1pm Calgary
9 Saturday February 7 Centre for Newcomers and Immigrant Outreach Society (IOS) Centre for Newcomers and Immigrant Outreach Society (IOS) #125, 565 36 ST NE , Calgary 1pm-4pm Calgary
10 Saturday February 7 Black History Month 30-Year Celebration National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique  National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique, 876 4 St SE, Calgary 10am-5pm Calgary
11 Saturday February 7 30 YRS of Black History Month: Honoring Black Brilliance Across Generations Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Baitun Nur Mosque Calgary 3:30pm-5pm Calgary
12 Saturday February 7 BCW In Action presents: Celebrating Black Voices in Arts BCW In Action Stockmans Centre, Unit 102, 2116 – 27 Ave NE, T2E 7A6, Calgary 12pm Calgary
13 Sunday February 8 Exploring Black History of the Western Canadian Prairies Calgary Public Library Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall – Central Library, 800 3rd Street Southeast, Calgary 2pm-3:30pm Calgary
14 Monday February 9 Black History Month: We Are the Roots Film Screening Calgary Public Library Patricia A. Whelan Performance Hall – Central Library, 800 3rd Street Southeast, Calgary 7pm Calgary
15 Tuesday February 10 Connections Brewing: Black History Month Celebration (Calgary) Writers’ Guild of Alberta and Alexandra Writers Centre Society Last Best Brewing & Distilling, 607 – 11th Ave SW, Calgry 6pm-9pm Calgary
16 Thursday February 12- March 19 African Storytelling & Drumming Southern Alberta Ethnic Association MultiCultural Centre – Home of SAEA
421 6 Avenue South, Lethbridge
7pm Lethbridge
17 Friday February 13 The Annual Calgary Black Chambers Black History Month Dinner. Calgary Black Chambers Gasoline Alley Museum Heritage Park, Calagary 5:30pm-10:30pm Calgary
18 Friday February 13 From History to Action: Black Civic Engagement Today Dr. Ako Ufodike 38 Kincora Rise Northwest, Calgary 6pm Calgary
19 Saturday February 14 Caribbean Market Serene Beauty St Vincent Hall, 2110 41 Ave NE, Calgary 10am-5pm Calgary
20 Saturday February 14 A Black History Month Experience | SHESA Alberta Valentine’s Night of Love SHESA – Alberta 3961 52 Avenue Northeast, Calgary 6pm-11:30pm Calgary
21 Sunday February 15 Symphony of Art & Flavour  Tim Meduna & ChefSHU The Hemingway Room
, 1204 20 Avenue Southeast, Calgary
6pm-10pm Calgary
22 Thursday February 19 Justice Centre In Conversation Event – Calgary Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms Teatro Restaurant
Teatro, 200 8 Ave SE, Calgary
5pm Calgary
23 Wednesday February 21 Unity in Diversity Forum Realize Your Potential Youth Society of Alberta Centre for Newcomers, Calgary 10am-4pm Calgary
24 Saturday February 21 Black History Month celebration Bamileke Community of Calgary – BCC HOP Event Centre, Redstone Heights, Calgary 7pm Calgary
25 Saturday February 21 The Black Pride Experience- Ancestral Drip Kiki Ball Black Pride YYC The Hemingway Room, 1204 20 Avenue Southeast, Calgary 5pm Calgary
26 Sunday February 22 Creating Black Youth Excellence Ubora Women’s Initiative Highland Park Community Centre, 3716 2 Street Northwest, Calgary 4:30pm-9pm Calgary
27 Wednesday February 25 Black Small Business Market Mount Royal University Wyckham House: 2nd Floor Lounge |, Calgary 11am-2pm Calgary
28 Thursdau February 26 Grow Your Business Through Connection: A Power of Community Event Futurpreneur Canada YW Community Hub, 1715 17 Avenue Southeast, Calgary 5pm-8:30pm Calgary
29 Saturday February 28 2026 Ethnik Festival of Arts and Culture Ethnik Festival  Genesis Event Centre 4:30pm Calgary
30 Saturday February 28  ABC Black History Month Gala Airdrie Black Community Town & Country Center, Airdrie 4pm-8pm Airdrie
31 Saturday February 28 A Black History Month Celebration: BLACK IS LIMITLESS WTAL Canada The Premier Room, Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, 1316 33 St NE, Calgary 4:30pm-8:30pm Calgary
32 Saturday February 28 Black History Month: Hidden Histories and Bold Futures Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Baitun Nur Mosque Calgary, 4353 54 Avenue Northeast, Calgary 4:30pm Calgary
33 Saturday February 28 Mountaintop Gospel Choir & Band Presents: JOY! Music of Hope Brian Farrell (Artistic Director) Southeast Hope Assembly, 520 60 Avenue Southeast, Calgary 7:30pm Calgary
34 Saturday February 28 Black History Month Showcase SAEA Multicultural Centre  Galt Museum & Archives, Lethbridge 4pm-9pm Lethbridge
35 Saturday February 28 Gbèdu King Udofia Contemporary Calgary, 701 11 Street Southwest, Calgary 7pm-8:30pm Calgary

BHM EVENTS IN ONTARIO

N Date Name of the event Organizer Venue Time (EST) City 
1 Friday January 30 Hamilton’s Official Launch of Black History Month 2026 Hamilton Black History Council Hamilton Public Library – Central Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton 1:30pm-4pm Hamilton
2 Sunday February 1 Black History Month Event CARIBBEAN CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF WATERLOO REGION Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, 10 Huron Road, Kitchener 12pm-5pm Kitchener
3 Sunday February 1-Sunday March 1 Black History Month Children’s Group Winrose Oasis Counselling Services 1030 Upper James Street, Hamilton 12pm-2pm Hamilton
4 Sunday February 1 Things Black Girls Say comedy takes over @yukyuksTO 4 Black herstory month Zabrina Chevannes Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Club Toronto, 224 Richmond Street West, Toronto 8pm-10pm Toronto
5 Sunday February 1 Black History Month 2026 Kick-Off: Flag Raising & Celebration The Equity and Advocacy Social Justice Foundation County of Brant Council Chambers, 7 Broadway Street West, Brant 11am-3pm Brant
6 Sunday February 1 Black Psychologists Exist Fiana Andrews Professionelle House, 64 Guided Court, Toronto 1pm Toronto
7 Sunday February 1 Black History Month Opening Ceremony Black History Ottawa Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, 200 Coventry Road, Ottawa 2pm-5pm Ottawa
8 Thursday February 5 Black History Month Showcase Canada Black Music Archives City Of Toronto Archives, Spadina Road, 255 Spadina Road, Toronto 6pm-9pm Toronto
9 Thursday February 5 HAPPINESS THURSDAYS: Black History Month event by Ottawa Public Library Happiness Habits 613 Cours Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa 7pm-9pm Ottawa
10 Thursday February 5 “A Celebration of Black History through Music” Lecture + Lecture-Recital University of Toronto Faculty of Music Gospel Choir University of Toronto, Edward Johnson Building, Faculty of Music, 80 Queen’s Park, Toronto 6:30pm Toronto
11 Thursday February 5 In celebration of Black History Month: Author André Alexis Ottawa Public Library / Bibliothèque publique d’Ottawa Cours Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa 7pm Ottawa
12 Thursday February 5 Beauty is Me 2nd Annual Fundraising Luncheon 2026 Beauty Is Me St.Clair Centre for the Arts, 201 Riverside Drive West, Windsor 11:30am-1pm Windsor
13 Friday February 6 Black History Month Film Screening: The Watermelon Woman NPCC Neilson Park Creative Centre, 56 Neilson Drive, Toronto 4:30pm-6:30pm Toronto
14 Friday February 6 ROOTS & RHYTHM — A Black History Month Culinary Experience Honey Soul Food The Hive, 907 Dundas Street West, Toronto 7pm-11pm Toronto
15 Friday February 6 Celebrating Black History Month IWB – Immigrant Women In Business. Svetlana  Video Conference, Facebook & LinkedIn LIVE, Toronto 12pm-12:45pm Toronto
16 Friday February 6 Coffee and Canvas Paint Night: Black History Month Studio.89 2520 Eglinton Avenue West, Mississauga 6pm-7pm Mississauga
17 Friday Feebruary 6-8 International Mini Afro & Diversity Festival of Cornwall SDG Festival International Afro & Diversités de Cornwall SDG Charles-Émile-Claude Centre, Cornwall SDG Friday 6pm-8pm, Saturday 2pm-6pm, Sunday 2pm-5pm Cornwall
18 Saturday February 7 Black History Month Celebration: We Rise Together Black Mentorship Inc – BMI Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Road, Oakville 5:30pm-11:59pm Oakville
19 Saturday February 7 Black History Month Nature Walk Black Canadian Hikers 99 Edenbridge Drive, Toronto 9:30am-11:30am Toronto
20 Saturday February 7 “Roots & Resonance” – Black History Month an Afternoon of Learning Aurora Public Library Aurora Public Library, 15145 Yonge Street, Aurora 2pm-4pm Aurora
21 Saturday February 7 11th Annual Looking Back Into the Future Black History Month Conference Channon Oyeniran St. Francis Centre for Community, Arts and Culture, 78 Church Street South, Ajax 1pm-5pm Ajax
22 Saturday February 7 Black History Month: Barre Class Amplify Outdoors 286 Elgin Street, Ottawa 1:30pm Ottawa
23 Saturday February 7 This Is Why Your Black Friend Is Funny Marlon Palmer NUVO Lounge 295, 295 Dalhousie Street, Ottawa 8pm Ottawa
24 Sunday February 8 19th Annual Black History Month Celebration Cultural Expressions Art Gallery Inc. J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, 1355 Harwood Ave N, Ajax 2pm-6pm Ajax
25 Sunday February 8 Black History Month Reception, Art Exhibition and Ujamaa Marketplace Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association Old Town Hall, 460 Botsford St., Newmarket 2pm-6pm Newmarket
26 Monday February 9 2026 DBEN BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION  Durham Black Educators’ Network J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, 1355 Harwood Avenue North, Ajax 6pm-9pm Ajax
27 Tuesday February 10 Roots of Black Resilience: Ancestral Ecologies & Climate Wellness The Nest Health, Nursing, and Environmental Studies — (H.N.E.S), Room 140, #431, Toronto 4pm Toronto
28 Tuesday February 10 WORD, SOUND, POWER: An Annual Celebration of Black artistic Expression Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora Accolade East Building, 83 York Boulevard, Toronto 5:30pm Toronto
29 Wednesday Feburary 11 Black History Month Event Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre  116 Division Street, Welland 8:30am-10:30am Welland
30 Wednesday Feburary 11 Mapping Black History: Counter-Archiving Black Thought, History and Legacy The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion The D.B. Weldon Library, 1151 Richmond Street, London 12pm-1pm London
31 Wednesday Feburary 11 Black Excellence Pitch Night Innovation Factory TechPlace, 5151 New Street, Burlington 5pm-8pm Burlington
32 Friday February 13 2026 Toronto Black Film Festival (TBFF) Being Black in Canada  Carlton Cinema, Toronto 9pm Toronto
33 Saturday February 14 History Month Marketplace 2026 | Toronto Pop-up Shop YouthLink 3600 Kingston Road, Toronto 3pm-7:30pm Toronto
34 Saturday February 14 Black History Month PoPup Market (Milton) Shelland House of Films Milton Seniors Activity Centre, 500 Childs Drive, Milton 4pm-7:30pm Milton
35 Saturday February 14 Black History Month Event 2026 York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities (YRAACC) Lauremont Upper Secondary School, 500 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill 11am-2^m Richmond Hill
36 Sunday February 15 Black History Month- Celebrating Black Brilliance Experience Nigerians in Barrie Allandale Recreation Centre, 190 Bayview Drive, Barrie 2pm-6:30pm Barrie
37 Sunday February 15 KulchaShock: Legacy in Motion – Black History Month Market (Yonge–Sheppard) London Artisan Connection  Yonge Sheppard Centre, 4841 Yonge Street, Toronto 11am-5pm Toronto
38 Thursday February 19 Speaker’s Night: Tracing Black People Enslaved in the Town of York Etobicoke Historical Society 4709 Dundas St W, Toronto 7:30pm Toronto
39 Thursday February 19 Black History Month: Strategic Partner for Sudbury (Bilingual/FR) Afro Heritage Association of Sudbury & NOBEEP 1351 D Kelly Lake Road, #unit 2 Greater Sudbury 5:30pm-8:30pm Greater Sudbury
40 Friday February 20 Black Brilliance: Open Mic & Showcase Hip Hop Healing TAIBU Community Health Centre, 27 Tapscott Road, #unit 1, Toronto 5pm Toronto
41 Friday February 20 Black History Month Swing Dance Celebration ✨ Learn to Dance + Social with OSDS Ottawa Swing Dance Society – OSDS 174 Wilbrod St, Ottawa 7:45pm-11:30pm Ottawa
42 Friday February 20 2nd Annual Celebration of Black Classical Music—Chamber Music Edition! Untitled Ensemble Annette Studios, 566 Annette Street, Toronto 7:30pm Toronto
43 Saturday February 21 Dîner entre femmes – Black History Month ✨ (Restaurant privatisé) Girls and Connect – Toronto Restaurant Nganda, Downtown Toronto   7pm-10pm Toronto
44 Saturday February 21 Black History Month: Breaking Patterns, Building Legacy Refreshing Waters Psychotherapy 190 Harwood Avenue South, Ajax 11:30am-3pm Ajax
45 Saturday February 21 The Ninth Floor: Black History Month Film Screening and Fireside Chat Enroute 2 Success Brampton Library – Cyril Clark Branch, 20 Loafers Lake Lane, Brampton 2pm-5pm Brampton
46 Saturday February 21 ONSTAGE: 4th Annual Black History Month Variety Show + Vendor Market FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre – St. Catharines FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre – St. Catharines, 250 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines 4pm St. Catharines
47 Saturday February 21 Black Joy Through Food & Storytelling- A Black History Month Celebration TTIH-THRIVE TOGETHER INCLUSION HUB 20 Roy Boulevard, Brantford, 5pm-8pm Brantford
48 Saturday February 21 BLACK HISRORY MONTH / CÉLÉBRATION DU MOIS DE L’HISTOIRE DES NOIRS Centre canadien pour l’unité de famille.  Versailles Convention Centre, 6721 Edwards Boulevard, Mississauga 5:30pm-02:am Mississauga
49 Saturday February 21 AFRO Black History Month Celebration African Revival Family Organization (AFRO)  54 Benton Street, Kitchener 1pm-4pm Kitchener
50 Saturday February 21 Upskill your Kiz – Black History Month Edition Marie-Daphné Laguerre 290 Picton Avenue, #102, Ottawa 2pm Ottawa
51 Saturday February 21 DCCBA 6th Annual Black History Month Celebration Town of Shelburne Grace Tipling Hall, 203 Main Street East, Shelburne 6pm-8pm Shelburne
52 Sunday February 22 Rich Brian at History Toronto History Toronto History Toronto, 1663 Queen Street East, Toronto 7pm-9pm Toronto
53 Sunday February 22 3rd Annual Black History Month Indoor Tennis Finals Ottawa Loves Tennis Rideau Sports Centre, 1 Donald Street, Ottawa 3pm-7:30pm Ottawa
54 Thursday February 26 RiddimFit x lululemon | Black History Month Celebration Lululemon store events Riddim Fitness Wellness Centre, 845 Westney Road South, Ajax 7:30pm-9pm Ajax
55 Friday February 27 Black History Month: BLACK GRAPES Wine Tasting Fall Into Spice Waterworks Food Hall, 50 Brant Street, Toronto 6pm-10pm Toronto
56 Friday February 27 Black History Month Closing Celebration on Parliament Hill Elevate International Parliament Hill, 144 Wellington Street, Ottawa 5:30pm Ottawa
57 Friday February 27 Free Black History Month Screening | The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind Skills for Change Verity, 111d Queen Street East, Toronto 6pm Toronto
58 Saturday February 28 Black Liberation Ball #4 Sebastio Sivuilu Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto 6pm Toronto
59 Saturday February 28 Black History Month Closing Ceremony 2026 Wolf Performance Hall Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas Street, London 1pm-4:30pm London
60 Saturday February 28 Black History Month Fashion Show Pedal Works Café Studios, Inc

Pedal Works Café & Studios, 101-C 1412 Princess Street, Kingston 6pm Kingston
61 Saturday February 28 Kisanaa – A Family Day and Black History Month Inspired Celebration Kisanaa St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 20 Young Road, Ottawa 2pm Ottawa
62 Saturday February 28 African Canadian Christian Network (ACCN) Presents Rooted in Resilience Alya Harvey North York Memorial Community Hall, 5110 Yonge Street, Toronto 6:30pm Toronto

BHM EVENTS IN BC

N Date Name of the event Organizer Venue Time (PST) City 
1 Sunday February 1 Black History Month 2026 Launch BC Black History Awareness Society Open Space Arts Society
510 Fort Street, #2nd floor, Victoria
7pm-9pm Victoria
2 Monday February 2 The Black Canvas Black History Month Exhibition Caribbean Diaspora Society Of Kamloops Old Main, 835 University Drive, Kamloops 8:30am-4:30pm Kamploops
3 Friday February 6 Black Brilliance in BC 2026 DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society Surrey City Hall, 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey 4pm Surrey
4 Saturday February 7 The Motha’ Kiki Ball at PuSh International Performing Arts Festival David C. Jones 44 W 4th Ave, Vancouver 5pm-6pm Vancouver
5 Saturday February 7 Sounds of Africa: Celebrating Black History Month Mekdes Gete Moberly Arts & Cultural Centre, 7646 Prince Albert Street, Vancouver 4pm-6pm Vancouver
6 Saturday February 14 Black History Month 2026 Appreciation Tea BC Black History Awareness Society Pacific Opera Victoria & Baumann Centre, 925 Balmoral Road, Victoria 2pm-4pm Victoria
7 Friday February 20 Reflections of Vancouver’s Black History Fade to Black Entertainment Society Riddim & Spice, 1945 Commercial Drive, Vancouver 7pm Vancouver
8 Saturday February 21 Drag Show VISIBLE a Black History Month charity Celebration Numbers Cabaret Numbers Cabaret, 1042 Davie Street, Vancouver 10pm-11:59pm Vancouver
9 Saturday February 21 Black History Month – Celebrate with the Whole Family! Coquitlam Heritage Society Mackin House, 1116 Brunette Ave
, Coquitlam
12pm Coquitlam
10 Saturday February 21 Kamloops Black History Celebration 2026 Valid Dreams Foundation Thompson Rivers University Grand Hall, 1055 University Drive, Kamloops 5pm Kamploops
11 Saturday February 21 Intergenerational Connections: Bridging Wisdom Baobab Black Seniors Care Society Victoria Drive, Vancouver 11:30am Vancouver
12 Sunday February 22 THE RHYTHM CIRCLE – Black History Month Special  Pulseplaycircle JAMBO Boutique, 607 3rd Avenue, New Westminster 3:30pm New Westminster
13 Tuesday February 24 Black Wellness & Empowerment: A Community Dinner Support Network for Indigenous Women & Women of Colour

990 Hillside Avenue, #204, Victoria 6pm Victoria
14 Friday Febraury 27 Black History Month Showcase Canada Black Music Archives Museum of Vancouver
1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver
5pm Vancouver
15 Saturday February 28 Afro Gala 2026 – A Black History Month Event Afro Gala Productions Thomas Haney Rotunda, 23000 116 Ave, Maple Ridge 6pm-11:59pm Maple Ridge
16 Saturday February 28 Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whiteley Black History Month Chemainus Valley Cultural Arts Society St Michael & All Angels Anglican Church, 2858 Mill Street, Chemainus 7pm Chemainus
17 Saturday February 28 Strings of Legacy – Live Kora Concert for Black History Month in BC African Arts & Cultural CCC Inc.- Issamba Centre Ambrosia Banquet Hall
638 Fisgard Street, Victoria
6pm Victoria
18 Saturday February 28 Let You Art “Heart” Out! – Black History Month Community Engagement Event AmEnough Society 529 Queens Avenue, New Westminster 11am New Westminster

BHM EVENTS IN QUEBEC

N Date Name of the event Organizer Venue Time (EST)  City
1 Saturday February 31 OWTA 2026 Black History Month Caribbean Luncheon Overture with the Arts  13850 Boul Gouin O, Montréal 9am-12pm Montreal
2 Saturday February 31 10e Mois de l’histoire des Noirs à Québec Mois de l’histoire des Noirs QC 2325 rue de l’Université, Université Laval, Québec 5pm-10pm Quebec
3 Monday February 1 En harmonie: les voix de notre communauté Meika Palmer Librairie Laliberté, Québec 2pm-6pm Quebec
4 Monday February 1 DIVERS-CITÉ  Le Collectif NouvimArts Expos présente Centre N-A Rive, 6971 Rue Saint-Denis, Montréal 1pm-5pm Montreal
5 Tuesday February 3 Connexions entrepreneuriales Futurpreneur Canada Le Rodman Bar Festif, 5550 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montréal 4:30pm-7:30pm Montreal
6 Tuesday February 3 Lancement du Mois de l’Histoire des Noirs à LaSalle LaSalle Bibliothèque l’Octogone, 1080, Avenue Dollard, Montréal 5pm-7pm Montreal
7 Wednesday February 4 Le Festival Fondu au Noir célébre sa 15e édition Fondation Fabienne Colas et présenté par la Banque TD Cinema du Musée. 1379, Sherbrooke Est, Montréal 5pm-10pm Montreal
8 Thursday February 5 Être noir.e à Montréal et Être noir.e au Canada – cohorte francophone et anglophone 2024  Fondation Fabienne Colas et présenté par la Banque TD Maison de la culture Notre-Dame-de-Grâce – Pavillon Botrel, 3755  Botrel, Montréal 7pm-10pm Montreal
9 Thursday February 5 Soirée de lancement – Festival d’arts Afro-québécois Forum Jeunesse Afro-Québécois  en collaboration avec la Banque TD Musée de la civilisation de Québec, 85 Rue Dalhousie, Québec 6:30pm-9pm Quebec
10 Friday February 6 Parcours citoyen > Adler Louis-Jean SNQ Laval Pavillon Bois Papineau, 3235 boulevard St-Martin Est, Laval 7pm-8:30pm Laval
11 Friday February 6 Soirée d’ouverture du 15e anniversaire Fondu au Noir sur le thème de la célébration Fondation Fabienne Colas et présenté par la Banque TD Théâtre Colas, 3990 Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal 5pm-10pm Montreal
12 Friday February 6  Happening Jeunesse – La prévention autrement, 4e édition | Mois de l’Histoire des Noirs (35e édition) MDJ L’Escalier Lachine, Centre Multi-Ressource, La Théière – The Teapot Maison des jeunes l’Escalier de Lachine, 560 5e avenue, Lachine 3pm-7pm Lachine
13 Saturday February 7 Celebrating Black History Month 2026 McGill Room 365/370, Donald E. Armstrong Building, McGill University (3420 rue McTavish), Montreal 5PM-8PM Montreal
14 Saturday February 7 BLACK HISTORY MONTH MONTREAL – HAIR & SKIN FOR THE CULTURE EDITION 2 The Melanin Beauty 370 Rue Guy, Montréal 2pm-6pm Montreal
15 Saturday February 7 BHM 365: Young, Gifted & Rising  Wibca Montreal NPO Gerry-Robertson Community Centre 9665 Boul Gouin O, Pierrefonds 1pm-4pm  Pierrefonds
16 Saturday February 7 Black History Month Expo Jamaica Association of Montreal Jamaica Association Of Montreal, 4065 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest Montréal 3pm-6pm Montreal
17 Saturday February 7 3e Gala annuel de l’excellence noire La Maison Internationale de la Rive-Sud, in collaboration with the South Shore Black Community Association (SSBCA), Centre socioculturel Alphonse Lepage. 7905 Av San Francisco, Brossard 5:30pm-11:30pm Brossard
18 Saturday February 7 Journée Cheikh Anta Diop Tanle de concertation du Mois de l’histoire des Noirs et Collectifs pour la promotion du patrimoine immatériel en Francophonie Maison de la coopération, Québec 2pm-5pm Quebec
19 Saturday February 7 Gala Artistique Afro-Québécois Wilfried x FJAQ La scène Lebourgneuf, Québec 6pm-11pm Quebec
20 Friday February 13 Cabaret héritage des résistants  Lakay Café Manioky, 437 Boul lacombe, Repentigny 6:30pm-8:30pm Repentigny
21 Saturday February 14 Black History Month Love Struck Pt. 2 Jamaica Association of Montreal Jamaica Association Of Montreal, 4065 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest Montréal 9pm-11:59pm Montreal
22 Saturday February 14, 21, 28 Mois de l’Histoire des Noir.e.s Bresilien.ne.s Racines Cor d’Anil, en collaboration avec l’OBNL Maison de l’Amitié Maison de L’Amitié, 120 Av. Duluth Est, Montreal 4pm-8pm Montreal
23 Saturday February 14- February 15 IMMERSION #4 – 2026 – RESIDENCE DE CREATION EN MUSIQUE Festival Afropolitain Nomade  MUSEE MCCORD STEWART, 690 Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal 6pm-8pm Montreal
24 Wednesday February 18 Le Panafricanisme à l’heure de souverainisme: Comment se prendre en main et sortir de la dépendance  Conseil Panafricain de Québec (COPAQ) Bibliotèque Gabrielle Roym salle polyvalente 115, Québec 6pm-8pm Quebec
25 Wednesday February 18 La diaspora en mouvement : capital, culture et renaissance HEC Montreal HEC Montréal | Pavillon Hélène Desmarais, 501 Gauchetière Ouest, Montreal 6pm-10pm Montreal
26 Sunday February 22 Célébration des familles noires immigrantes établies à Québec depuis 10ans et plus (Histoires Héritage Contributions) SEIA & FEMIL-PAFA 1368, rue St-jacques L’Ancienne-Lorette 6pm-8:30pm L’Ancienne-Lorette,
27 Monday February 23 Kiosque-Présentation de services du Tremplin Le Tremplin Cégep de Lévis 11am-1pm Lévis
28 Saturday February 26 Through The Eyes Of Black Nurses – Making of Modern Healthcare BCRC 6767 Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges, Montréal 1pm-4pm Montreal
29 Saturday February 26 Nos Racines, Nos histoires: Une voyage Héroïque Maison Internationale de Lamamie Centre culturel communautaire de Cartierville, 12225 Rue Grenet, Montréal 10am-4:30pm Montreal
30 Saturday February 26 Café du monde Cameroun Accès Travail Portneuf  Café ringo, 175 rue Tessier est, Saint Casimir 6pm-8pm  Saint Casimir
31 Sunday February 27 Du Théâtre-forum au service de la communauté noire de la capitale nationale Troupe théâtrale Afro-Québec Le Centre communautaire, le Pivot à Beauport 6pm Quebec
32 Saturday February 28 LIBERTÉ AU FÉMININ PLURIEL ASAEDHQ en collaboration avec AMPACC, Radio Fanm et partenaires CENTRE CULTUREL LA PERLE RETROUVÉE, 7655 20e Av, Montréal 10am-10pm Montreal
33 Saturday February 28 Memoire Urbaine Afro: 10 ans d’histoire Simplement Tout’Art et Copoeira Angola Alabegdé  Domaine de Maizeret, Quebec 12pm Quebec
34 Saturday February 28 Résonances Francophones Mosaique Interculturelle et la Maison de la Littérature Maison de la littérature de Québec – 40, rue Saint-Stanislas, Québec 8pm-9:30pm Quebec

BHM EVENTS IN SASKATCHEWAN 

N Date Name of the event Organizer Venue Time (CST) City 
1 Saturday January 31 Launch of African Heritage Month Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum Inc. McKenzie Art Gallery 3475 Albert St, Regina / Regina
2 Saturday January 31 Rawlco Radio Free Admission Day: Launch of African Canadian Black History Month MacKenzie Art Gallery 3478 Albert St, Regina 11am-5:30pm Regina
3 Monday February 2 Black History Month Launch Event University of Saskatchewan  Convocation Hall, PMB 120, Saskatoon 9am-10am Saskatoon
4 Wednesday February 4 Community, Care, and Collective Action: Building Black Futures in SK Saskatchewan Council for International Cooperation Bushwakker Brewpub, 2206 Dewdney Avenue, Regina 6pm Regina
5 Thursday February 5 PASA Taste of Africa University of Saskatchewan GSA Commons, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon 4pm-6pm Saskatoon
6 Saturday February 7 The BPES Music Show  BPES Lakeview Church, Saskatoon 7pm-10:30pm Saskatoon
7 Saturday February 7 Black History Month Fireside Conversation Blackcellence Network Path Cowork, 1965 Broad St, Regina 6pm-9pm Regina
8 Wednesday February 11 Black History Month – “We Are The Roots” Documentary Film Screening University of Saskatchewan Rm 102, Murray Library 1st Floor, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon 6pm-9pm Saskatoon
9 Wednesday February 11- February 13 Truly Alive – 3rd Annual Saskatchewan Afrocentric Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc [TAYFFI] Saskatoon Inn and Conference Centre | 2002 Airport Dr, Saskatoon Wednesday 4pm-8pm, Thursday & Friday 8am-3:30pm Saskatoon
10 Friday February 13 Cinema at the Museum: Rye Lane Remai Modern 102 Spadina Cres E, Saskatoon 7pm Saskatoon
11 Saturday February 14 Love Jazz – A Celebration of Love Afro Tribes Festival Inc Delta Hotels Regina, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina 6pm Regina
12 Wednesday February 18- February 21 International Festival in Canada and Cultural Spectacle for Black History GO WORLD VOCATIONAL SERVICES& BUSINESS VENTURE LTD 1827 Albert Street, Regina 6pm Regina
13 Thursday February 26 Nia: A Shared Purpose Student Wellness Centre, University of Saskatchewan Quance Theatre, 28 Campus Drive, Saskatoon 5:30pm-9:30pm Saskatoon
14 Friday February 27 Wrap up of African Heritage Month hosted by Lieutenant Governor Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum Inc. Government House 4607 Dewdney Ave, Regina / Regina
15 Friday February 27 2026 Black Business Networking Event Coalition of Black Small & Medium Enterprises Conexus Arts Centre, 200 Lakeshore Drive, Regina 5pm Regina