FEATURED EVENTS

  • The Fast Track to South African Business Success

    Constellations 135 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Fast Track to South African Business Success Networking session and panel to capitalize on Brand South Africa’s NASCAR collaboration at Atlanta Motor Speedway Africa’s largest economy is open for investment, tourism and trade, and the race is on to engage with the continent of the future.  Atlanta is in pole position when it comes to South Africa, thanks to shared civil-rights heritage, […]

    Free
  • GCIV Dinner Diplomacy With African NGO Leaders

    Join the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) for a special Dinner Diplomacy event as they host 7 African NGO leaders participating in a U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) focused on empowering youth through workforce development. The international visitors will represent the following countries: the Central African Republic, Djibouti, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Niger and Zimbabwe. During their exchange, […]

  • LAMA presents: The 178th Liberian Independence Gala

    JC Event Hall 5775 Jimmy Carter Blvd #250, Norcross, Georgia

    The Liberian Association of Metropolitan Atlanta (LAMA) cordially invites you to celebrate Liberia’s 178th independence at the official gala and awards ceremony on Friday, July 25, 2025. You will experience authentic traditional Liberian cuisines and live musical performances. 

    $50 – $900
  • GOC Power Hour Spotlight on Zambia

    Zoom

    A weekly discussion with the Global Opportunities Committee of the Atlanta Black Chambers regarding trade, investment and partnerships around the globe. Join the Atlanta Black Chambers for a special GOC […]

    Free
  • International Women in Business Meetup

    Culinary Dropout 1231 Ashford Crossing, Building 900, Atlanta, Georgia

    Attend the International Women in Business Meetup, open to members of all binational and international chambers of commerce. This special gathering is designed to bring together women from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas, celebrate growth, and spark new collaborations. What to expect: Whether you are a business owner, leader, or aspiring entrepreneur, this is your chance […]

    Free
  • Books For Africa’s Luncheon with Ambassador Mohamed Siad Doualeh

    The Buckhead Club 3344 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Books For Africa’s Fundraising Luncheon, featuring a keynote address from His Excellency Mohamed Siad Doualeh, Ambassador of the Republic of Djibouti to the United States. Who: His Excellency Mohamed Siad Doualeh, in addition to being the ambassador to the U.S., represents Djibouti at the United Nations. Earlier in his career, he was head of a […]

    $75
  • Patacones, Paintbrushes, & Power Opening Reception

    African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta 352 University Ave SW, Atlanta, Georgia

    A multi-disciplinary exploration of Panama–U.S. cross-cultural exchange, Patacones, Paintbrushes, and Power celebrates the transformative collaborations between Taller Portobelo on Panama’s Caribbean coast and the U.S.-based Creative Currents Artist Collaborative. Spanning painting, photography, performance, oral history, and cultural exchange, this exhibition reveals how African American and Afro-Latin artists have fueled activism, identity, and community through shared […]

    Free
  • Gorilla Gathering Fundraiser

    Atlanta History Center 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Gorilla Gathering – September 15th at 6pm – is an inspiring evening dedicated to raising awareness and critical funds for the protection of endangered gorillas and their forest home. Honoring Kilpatrick, Oracle and Zoo Atlanta, this event shines a spotlight on one of the most urgent threats facing gorillas today: the rising crisis of illegal snares. Funds raised from the Gorilla Gathering will directly […]

    $150
  • AFRICON 2025

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, Georgia

    AFRICON is the premier gathering for creatives, entrepreneurs, and young professionals of African descent, providing access to resources, mentorship, and inspiration. It is a platform that celebrates excellence and Africa’s growing global influence through innovation, networking, and cultural exchange. What to Expect Over the course of three dynamic days, AFRICON features: • Seminars & Workshops […]

    $61.11
  • South Africa – United States Networking Engagement 

    2nd Floor, Uptown Atlanta 575 Main Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia

    Wesgro, the official Tourism, Trade and Investment promotion agency for Western Cape, South Africa, is pleased to invite you to the South Africa – United States Networking Engagement, taking place on 30 September 2025. This is a networking engagement in Atlanta, Georgia, bringing together 15 leading businesses from the Western Cape, South Africa, with U.S. buyers, […]

  • Culture need not be spooky: The Skeletons in the Closet — Fear, Silence, and Cultural Taboos

    Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia

    Every global team has a few skeletons in the closet. Unspoken assumptions. Awkward silences. “We thought they meant yes.” These moments are not spooky. They are predictable. And expensive. On Tuesday, October 28 in Atlanta, GA, The Culture Mastery is hosting a fast-moving, hands-on workshop: What you will walk away with: What this session will help you avoid: Who […]

    $297
  • Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 2025 Conference and Exhibition

    The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Conference & Exhibition brings together key players in the African entrepreneurial ecosystem to engage in impactful dialogue, share good practices, and foster collaboration. This year’s theme, “BREAKING THE BARRIERS: Now More Than Ever,” highlights the urgent need to remove systemic obstacles hindering women’s economic empowerment and entrepreneurship.  Join AWIEF […]

    $120 – $220
  • Shared Interest Fireside Chat With Justice Albie Sachs

    The Carter Center 453 Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    You’re invited to a Fireside Chat with Justice Albie Sachs, renowned South African activist, writer and former judge whose lifelong fight for human rights helped dismantle apartheid and shape a democratic South Africa. In celebration of his 90th birthday, Justice Sachs joins Shared Interest to share reflections on justice, equality and empowering the next generation […]

    $50
  • Nigeria–USA Economic and Investment Summit

    The stage is set for a defining moment in Nigeria–United States relations as global attention turns to theNigeria–USA Economic and Investment Summit (NIGUSEIS 2025). NIGUSEIS-2025 is a landmark eventtaking place across Washington DC, Maryland,Texas, and Georgia. More than a summit, NIGUSEIS 2025 represents the unveiling of a new chapter in legislative and economic engagement, parliamentary […]

  • Fernbank Winter Wonderland

    Fernbank Museum of Natural History 767 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Celebrate cultures and traditions from around the world in this seasonal exhibit that features decorated trees and other displays. Each display uses rich, artistic expression, including art, craft, symbols and ornaments, to tell unique stories selected by local cultural partners. Winter Wonderland will highlight cultural stories, including from the countries of Japan, Scotland, Kenya, Turkey, […]

    $23.95 – $27.95
  • Diaspora Diplomats 2025: Reception Celebrating Atlanta’s African Consular Corps

    Constellations 135 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Long an important gateway for business with Africa, Atlanta’s global prominence continues to rise — driven by expanding transatlantic connections in business, culture, and diplomacy. As the leading news platform focused on Atlanta’s engagement with the world, Global Atlanta has consistently highlighted stories of trade, investment, and innovation linking the city to nations across Africa […]

    $20
  • International Women in Business Meetup

    Culinary Dropout 1231 Ashford Crossing, Building 900, Atlanta, Georgia

    This special gathering is designed to bring together women from diverse backgrounds to exchange ideas, celebrate growth, and spark new collaborations. What to expect: Whether you are a business owner, leader, or aspiring entrepreneur, this is your chance to connect with like-minded professionals in an informal yet impactful environment. Free. No registration needed. Open to […]

    Free
  • Angola Day Business Forum

    Morehouse College 830 Westview Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Association of Angolans in Georgia (ASSANGA), in partnership with Morehouse College,  will host the Angola Day Business Forum 2026 on January 30, 2026, at the historic  Morehouse College campus in Atlanta, Georgia.  The forum brings together government leaders, business executives, academics, and members  of the African diaspora to explore opportunities in tourism, digital transformation, […]

  • Opening of ‘Teranga in Atlanta’

    Haugabrooks 364 Auburn Ave, Atlanta, Georgia

    This exhibition is aKAZI's homage to the Senegalese concept of Teranga, which is a radical generosity that ensures no one is an "other," and everyone is welcome. Join for an offering of art, music, and a sampling of great Senegalese food!

  • 7th Annual Global Trade & Investment Symposium

    Wesleyan College Pierce Chapel 4760 Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA, United States

    Join Christopher N. Smith, Attorney at Law, Smith+Howard and Global Atlanta on February 19th for the Seventh Annual Statewide Global Trade and Investment Symposium in Macon, where we’ll unpack the intricate connections between the state and the global economy. The evening discussion and reception at Wesleyan College will feature leading voices from across the state representing the countries, companies, and industries underpinning job-creating investment and […]

    $30