About this Event
NEW EVENT FLYERS TO FOLLOW SOON...............
Join Alaska Black Business Directory, Alaska Black Chamber of Commerce and Umoja Coworking & Incubator for a weekend committed to business and professional development in honor of Black History Month. This event is the largest gathering of black owned businesses in the State of Alaska and celebrates and teaches:
-economic empowerment
-generational wealth building
-how to start & grow your business
-how to start & grow your professional career
-how to support business and professional opportunities for young people
-networking and meeting new customers
-accessing capital for your business
-community empowerment and more…
Schedule of Events:
2 /7/2026
Museum Auditorium
12:00pm For the Culture- Stronger Together, A Diasposa Journey
1:00pm Civic Engagement
2:00pm HBCUs and education opportunities
3:00pm Starting/growing your busines and accessing funding
4:00pm Youth Business and CommunityResources
1:00pm -5:00pm
VENDORS AND FOOD IN THE MUSEUM ATRIUM
11:00pm-1:00am After party (OFF SITE LOCATION WILL BE ANNOUNCE)
(NEW LARGER LOCATION THIS YEAR WITH MORE PROGRAMMING)
7:00pm- Fashion Show at Dena'ina Center
We are also pleased to announce the names and bios of additional speakers and guest designers from Alaska and across the country and our feautured national brand
Events Prices:
- Expo & Workshops-FREE (use main musuem entrance)
- Fashion Show general admission(only)- $30
- Fashion Show VIP admission(only)- $50
- Vendor and Sponsor Prices:
Regular Vendor- $150 (no cooking or plates sells)
10 by 10 space, one 6 foot table, 2 chairs, 1 free admission "After Hours Mixer" and 1 free admission to fashion show
Premium Vendor- $200 (no cooking or plate sells)
10 by 10 space, one 6 foot table, 2 chairs, & learn and 2 free admission, "After Hours Mixer” and 1 free admission to fashion show
Bronze- $350+
Business card size ad in the program, name on website, 10 by 10 space, one 6 foot table, 2 chairs, d 3 free admission “After Hours Mixer” 1 admission to after party and 1 admission to fashion show
Silver-$700+
Stage shout out at all events by event staff, 1/2 page ad in the program, social media shout out, Logo on flyer/website, 10 by 10 space prime location, one 6 foot table, 2 chairs, 4 free admission to “After Hours Mixer” 4 free admission to after party, and 4 admission to the fashion show
Gold-$1,000+
Stage shoutout by sponsor 2x at all events, 1/2 page ad in the program, social media shout out, Logo on flyer/website, 20 by 20 space, two 6 foot table, 4 chairs, 6 free admission “After Hours Mixer” and 6 free admission to after party and 6 admission to the fashion show
Platinum-$2,500+
Stage shout out by sponsor at 2 events, Full page ad in the program, Logo on flyer/website/TV, 30 by 30 space, three 6 foot table, 6 chairs, 10 free admission “After Hours Mixer” and 6 free admission to after party and 10 admission to fashion show- general admission
Title Sponsor- $5,000+
Stage shout out by sponsor at all events, Full page ad in the program, cohost on social media, Logo on flyer/website/TV, name mentioned on radio advertising, 30 by 30 space, three 6 foot table, 6 chairs, 14 free admission “After Hours Mixer” and 10 free admission to after party and 14 admission to fashion show and radio interview
Other Important Info:
(For a sponsorship levels that have multiple tables, you are able to invite another business or organization to utilize one of your full tables, however, only one business or organization, will receive the additional advertising perks as the sponsor)
non-food vendors can set up as early as 10:00AM. Please use the parking lot located below the museum and come in through the seventh Avenue entrance. There will be a check in booth to tell you where to go and the map will be sent the week before the event with your location assignment. Ads are due via email no later than 1/30/26 close of business via email.
We cannot guarantee access to power or permit vendor booths that relay heavily on power. This is due to provisions with the venue.
Speak/Donate/Help/Press:
If you are interested in facilitating a workshop or speaking on one of various panels, donating prizes or helping the auction, volunteer or press at this event, please sign up using the contact event organizer form or email us.
Hotel/Motel/Air Bnb info will be added. For event updates and current info go to www.alaskablackbusinessdirectory.com
907-602-5297 or [email protected]
no refunds value transfers over to a future event
Event venue & nearby stays
Anchorage Museum, 625 C Street, Anchorage, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.