About this Event
You’re Invited to the Inaugural Kalamazoo Black Excellence Awards & Met Gala!
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Black brilliance, achievement, and culture at the first-ever Kalamazoo Black Excellence Awards & Met Gala. This landmark event honors the power, passion, and progress of Black individuals and organizations who are shaping our community and beyond.
Date: December 20, 2025
Time: 6pm
Location: City Centre Events
Dress Code: Met Gala Glam – Bold. Elegant. Unapologetically Black.
Step into a night of luxury and legacy as we roll out the red carpet for local trailblazers in business, arts, education, activism, and more. The evening will feature:
- Award Presentations recognizing excellence in a variety of fields
- Live Entertainment showcasing talent rooted in culture and creativity
- Red Carpet Experience for that show-stopping Met Gala moment
- Curated Cuisine & Signature Cocktails
- Dancing, Networking, and Community Empowerment
This is more than an event—it’s a celebration of identity, resilience, and vision. Come dressed to impress and ready to uplift.
Let’s make history together.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
City Centre Events, 125 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, United States
USD 55.20 to USD 500.00
