Black History month events in New York
Check out happening black history month events all around New York, NY
Black History Month: Comedy Night
Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm
6 River Ter.
Free
Young Professionals Mixer - Rhythms of the Diaspora
Thu, 26 Feb at 05:00 pm
EDEN
USD 23
THE SWEET LOVE BALL
Fri, 27 Feb at 03:30 pm
Hetrick-Martin Institute - HMI
Designers | HFW Black Fashion Night Out
Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 pm
The Aloft Harlem
USD 82
Walter Parks & The Unlawful Assembly
Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm
Groove
USD 20 to 32
2026 Paul Robeson Gala
Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm
The Lighthouse
USD 0 to 375
Ballet des Amériques at eMeLe-K: An Afro-Latin Thing for Martin Luther King
Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm
Teatro LATEA
At the Table: Brunch & Conversation With Black Women Authors
Sun, 29 Mar at 04:30 pm
Home Sweet Harlem
USD 0 to 82
NY Laughs
Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm
6 River Terrace
Free
Community Showcase Celebrating Black History Month
Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm
The Conversation Room
USD 25 to 50
Returning to Self: A Black History Month Culmination
Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm
Governors Island
Free
MOCA TALKS with Anu Gupta – Rethinking Race and Belonging in Asian America
Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm
Museum of Chinese in America
USD 0 to 25
Honoring the Past, Empowering the Present, Protecting the Future
Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm
The Africa Center
Free
Black History Month Expo
Thu, 26 Feb at 04:00 pm
The People's Forum
USD 50 to 125
BHM Cultural Celebration!
Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm
235 W 23rd St 7th floor
Free
Hudson Guild's Community Paint & Sip: BLACK HISTORY MONTH EDITION
Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm
441 W 26th St
Free
Open Mic: Black Love — Planting the Seeds of Resilience
Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm
Queens Botanical Garden
Free
eMeLe-K Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm
Teatro LATEA
USD 39
Orange is the new Black!
Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm
Row House
Free
Mercer Street: The Royal Gala
Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 pm
Kimmel Center for University Life
USD 13 to 29
Liberation: Memories of Black History
Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm
Sugar Mouse NYC
USD 23
Black Voices
Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm
Christ Church New Brighton
Cristo Rey New York Black History Month Gala
Sat, 28 Feb at 04:30 pm
112 E 106th St
USD 10
TULSA TUESDAY HAPPY HOUR
Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm
Room 52
Free
NYC DCAS CityTalk - A Panel Discussion Celebrating Black History Month 2026
Wed, 25 Feb at 01:00 pm
The David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building
Free
KIPP Washington Heights: Celebrating Black History & Dominican Independence
Fri, 27 Feb at 02:00 pm
KIPP Washington Heights Elementary School
Free
Black Women and Resistance: Biography of a Life in Struggle
Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library
Free
Pearls of Wisdom Storytelling - In Honor of Black History Month IN PERSON
Mon, 23 Feb at 03:30 pm
Dorot
Free
Home to Harlem: Bruce, Schomburg and the Roots of Black History
Mon, 23 Feb at 01:00 pm
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library
Free
100 Years of BHM by Daniel Simmons: Wilmington 10 — USA 10,000 (1979)
Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm
The People's Forum
USD 10
SSSM Book Club, Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging by Tara Roberts
Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm
213 Water St
Blind Book Date with Les Biblioteca
Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm
Apartment 5
Free
Stitching Stories Sewing Workshop: Black History, Art, and Empowerment
Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm
Roosevelt Island Visual Arts Association (RIVAA)
Free
KIPP Infinity Middle School – Black History Month Showcase: Legacy Forward
Thu, 26 Feb at 04:00 pm
625 W 133rd St
Free
Celebrate Black History Month
Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm
163 St Nicholas Ave
Free
Family Action Board X The Adelaide Reign Hope Foundation Dinner and A Movie
Sat, 28 Feb at 05:30 am
216 E 122nd St
Free
Short Story Discussion: "Playin with Punjab" by Toni Cade Bambara
Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm
125th Street Library
Free
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