FEATURED EVENTS

  • Ser Familia to host 9th Annual SanSe Atlanta at Truist Park

    Truist Park 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Ser Familia will host its 9th annual SanSe Atlanta at Truist Park on July 23, 2023. The event is a celebration of Puerto Rican culture, and food and will feature music from Grupo Mania a popular merengue group from Puerto Rico.  Ser Familia, is an Atlanta nonprofit that provides much-needed mental health services to the Hispanic […]

  • 176th Liberian Independence Celebration Gala

    Edged Events Hall 3315 Sugarloaf Parkway, Ste 15, Lawrenceville, GA, United States

    Join the Liberian Association of Metropolitan Atlanta (LAMA) as they host the 176th Liberian Independence Celebration Gala on July 29, 2023. Tickets for the event are: $75 Patron $45 General Admission Payments can be made via: Zelle: finance@liberianassociation.org CashApp: $lamageorgia For additional information please call: 470-491-2343 or 404-936-0323.  

  • The Ivorian Expo 2023

    Gwinnett Historic Courthouse 185 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, GA, United States

    Join the Ivorian Expo Atlanta 2023 under the theme: Women, Wife, Mother, Entrepreneur: Challenges and Strengths  The Ivorian EXPO is a cultural day that aims to enhance and promote Côte d’Ivoire economic, cultural, and touristic potential as well as the French language. This exposition gives a platform to showcase Ivorian companies based in the USA, […]

  • SOLD OUT! Ambassador Briefing: Banking on a Better Future — Zambia’s Embrace of Enterprise and Equity

    Miller and Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Zambia, a landlocked, resource-rich country in southern Africa, is embracing entrepreneurship and encouraging enterprise as a way to change the fortunes of its economy and build a more equitable future, and it’s looking to partner with both the diaspora and the broader business community in the United States.  Join Global Atlanta and Zambians Promoting Leadership […]

    $30
  • The Atlanta International Night Market – Glow in the Park

    Lawrenceville Lawn 210 Luckie St, Lawrenceville, GA, United States

    The Atlanta International Night Market is excited to announce its partnership with the City of Lawrenceville and to bring back Around the World in the DTL for the 3rd year! When: September 22nd and 23rdTime:Friday 5pm-10pm and Saturday 2pm-10pmWhere: Lawrenceville Lawn147 Luckie St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 Join this exciting, 2-day celebration of diversity, community, culture, and […]

  • 12th Pan African Global Trade and Investment Conference

    Clark Atlanta University Thomas Cole Science & Research Center 223 James P Brawley Dr SW, Atlanta , GA, United States

    The 12th Pan African Global Trade and Investment Conference with Clark Atlanta University and the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs is scheduled for October 10 - 14, 2023. 4 HBCUs in the Atlanta University Center have been invited to be active participants in the conference, as well as an open invitation to the remaining 102 […]

  • Special Forum – Advance with Africa Atlanta

    The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Blvd NW Building 100, Suite 190, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Chamber’s U.S.-Africa Business Center in Atlanta on March 18 for a special convening of the Advance with Africa program in partnership with the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement to foster economic engagement through Diaspora business ties. Discover insights and connect with industry leaders at The Gathering Spot ATL.

  • 4th Annual African Awards

    Georgia International Convention Center 2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, GA, United States

    Attendees are invited to an unforgettable evening that honors the unsung heroes, exceptional leadership, and noteworthy contributions among Africans in the diaspora. This year's event will showcase the celebration of African achievements, featuring live entertainment and dinner. The highlight of the evening is The African Awards, an annual event proudly sponsored by Hope of Africa, […]

    $75
  • 124th National Black Business Conference

    Hilton Atlanta Hotel 255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, Georgia

    This landmark event marks 124 years of Black business leadership coming together with a unified agenda. As the world navigates uncertain times in the post-pandemic era, it is evident that unity remains a key strength. The conference will convene leading entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate partners, political dignitaries, and business leaders from across the globe. Over the […]

    $150
  • Shifting Mindsets: Empowering the Youth and Diaspora to Forge a Lasting Legacy

    Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center 246 Perimeter Center Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Calling all visionaries, trailblazers, and changemakers! As Zambia Promoting Leadership in America (ZLA Foundation) celebrates its 10th anniversary, we’re thrilled to invite you to an extraordinary gathering that will commemorate the 60th Independence of the Republic of Zambia and empower the next generation of leaders. Join us on September 7, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia for […]

    $40 – $275
  • Books for Africa Atlanta Luncheon

    Buckhead Club 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite 2600, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Books for Africa will be hosting a luncheon at the Buckhead Club on Friday, September 27th from 12pm to 1pm. The event will feature the keynote speaker, His Excellency Chimbamba Kanyama, Ambassador of The Republic of Zambia to the United States. Check in begins at 11:30AM. Featured Speaker

    $75
  • Diaspora Diplomats: 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 star is further on the rise in the continent, as evidenced by new flights, sister airport agreements, a presidential visit from Kenya and a high-level initiative positioning the city as the focal point of the U.S.-South African relationship.  But perhaps no other act shows more how […]

    $25
  • South Africa and Atlanta: Partnership Beyond Politics

    Miller and Martin 1180 W Peachtree St NW UNIT 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

    South Africa and Atlanta: Partnership Beyond PoliticsExploring a Grassroots Future for the Atlanta Phambili Initiative Last year’s Atlanta Phambili ("forward") initiative, driven by the outgoing U.S. ambassador, promised a newly productive chapter in South Africa’s relationship with Atlanta, one already grounded in longstanding commercial collaboration, civil-rights linkages and university partnerships.  But with a new administration […]

    $20
  • Screenings of Dahomey with Director Mati Diop

    Emory University - White Hall 208 201 Dowman Dr., Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Emory and Duke universities for a series of screenings of the 2024 award-winning film Dahomey! From acclaimed filmmaker Mati Diop, Dahomey is a poetic and immersive work of art that delves into real perspectives on far-reaching issues surrounding appropriation, self-determination and restitution. Winner of the Golden Bear prize at the 2024 Berlinale. Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 7pm Emory University […]

    Free
  • Mums in Bloom Brunch

    Waters Edge Drive Georgia

    Join the United Barbadians in Georgia for an unforgettable afternoon of love, laughter, and elegance! The countdown is ON and seats are filling fast for our annual Mums in Bloom Brunch — the ultimate Mother's Day celebration for the powerful women in our lives. From delicious bites to dazzling vibes, this is the event of the season you do NOT want […]

    $65
  • Portraits of Belonging: A Diasporic Dialogue on Memory, Sport & Art

    ADAMA Gallery at Pittsburgh Yards 352 University Ave SW, Atlanta, Georgia

    Join the African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta (ADAMA) for an unforgettable evening of conversation, reflection, and cultural resonance at Portraits of Belonging: A Diasporic Dialogue on Memory, Sport, & Art. This special event brings together two visionary forces whose work transcends disciplines and borders—uniting art, heritage, and the enduring power of memory. This experience promises […]

    Free
  • 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
  • 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