About this Event
To close out Black History Month, Elevate MK is bringing the community together for an evening celebrating people, businesses, culture and community.
The Business & Community Showcase will shine a light on some of the amazing and often underrepresented businesses, professionals, creatives and organisations contributing to Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
This is an opportunity to discover local businesses, hear from people in our community, make new connections and celebrate the diversity of talent and experiences.
What to expect
🎤 Community speakers & panel conversation
Hear from inspiring speakers as they share their experiences, perspectives and insights on business, community and the journeys that have shaped them.
💼 Business exhibition
Meet and discover businesses, creatives and organisations. Come along, find out what they do and show your support.
🤝 Social Networking & community
Whether you're an entrepreneur, professional, business owner, or simply looking to meet new people, there will be plenty of opportunities to connect.
🎶 DJ, food & drinks
Enjoy good music, great food, drinks and a relaxed atmosphere while celebrating with the community.
Confirmed Guest Speakers:
Olufikayo "Ziki" Adeola Nelson - Co-Founder and CEO of Kugali Media (Creator of Disney Series 'Iwaju')
Paige Cronje - Founder of First Class Athletics UK
Sanjeet Chandi - Founder of Treat Street
More guests to be confirmed
Celebrating Our Community
This evening is about community, celebration and connection. A social evening bringing people together to meet new faces, connect with the community, hear from inspiring speakers and support local businesses.
Come along, bring a friend, discover something new and celebrate the people, businesses and communities that make Milton Keynes what it is.
Everyone is welcome.
Event venue & nearby stays
Midsummer Tap Milton Keynes, 1 Savoy Crescent, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.