About this Event
For 2026, we’re kicking off Black History Month with our fourth annual event on February 6, 2026, in Surrey, BC.
Formerly known as Black in BC, the event now continues under its refreshed name, Black Brilliance in BC.
This celebration features inspirational speakers, food, music and dance, bringing more than 200 guests from Surrey and Metro Vancouver to celebrate Black talent, cultures and achievements in Canada, while creating space for connection and learning.
Highlights
We are pleased to welcome former Poet Laureate of New Westminister, Elliott Slinn, to guide our event featuring:
- An inspirational panel discussion featuring local Black leaders
- Music and dance entertainment
- Traditional cuisine
- Black Brilliance Awards - nominate someone before January 6, 2026!
- And more!
Getting here by transit
Take the Skytrain to Surrey Central or King George Skytrain station, and walk 3 minutes to Surrey City Hall.
Exhibitor tables
We are offering exhibition tables to local Black organizations, businesses and artists. Interested in exhibiting? Apply here.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Surrey City Hall, 13450 104 Avenue, Surrey, Canada
CAD 0.00
