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A Taste of Black Gwinnett – Good Friday

Join the Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) for “A Taste of Black Gwinnett – Good Friday Edition.” We are preparing to celebrate Good Friday, Easter, and Memorial Day 2025. Get your ticket and support Black businesses with exceptional products, services and network with the community in Gwinnett County. We are also awarding the best-of-the-best Black-owned businesses as voted by the community. This event is open to the public. Family-friendly.

Register today at https://events.humanitix.com/a-taste-of-black-gwinnett-april-edition-2025.

VENDORS WANTED!

Exhibit your products and/or services as a vendor during A Taste of Black Gwinnett. Vendors receive a table, two chairs, and marketing by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce and Black Gwinnett Magazine. Vendor setup is at 4:00 p.m. and doors open at 7:00 p.m. (Vendors must be set up completely by 6:45 p.m.)

SPONSORS

Presented by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce, Urban Mediamakers, Black Gwinnett Magazine and Camrose Creative Services.

Contact Renee with questions at 404.590.4716.

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A Taste of Black Gwinnett: Black History, Super Bowl, Valentine’s Edition

We invite you to celebrate Black History Month, Super Bowl LIX 2025 and Valentine’s Day with the Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) at “A Taste of Black Gwinnett.” Explore the richness of Black-owned businesses in Gwinnett County as we showcase their products, services, talents and gifts for Valentine’s Day. Watch the NFL Super Bowl LIX 2025. Come out to discover new businesses, try delicious food, connect with the community, and enjoy a vibrant cultural experience, and watch the NLF Super Bowl LIX 2025 on the big movie screen!

Admission: $5 per person | Youth 12 and under Free | Free admission with church bulletin.
Admission with an Appetizer: $9
Admission with Bring Your Own Bottle (BYOB): $25 (Ice, cups, chasers – sodas, juices provided.) Bring your own specialty juice/soda item(s).

Register at https://a-taste-black-history-2025-gcbcc.eventbrite.com.

  • Vendor Marketplace: Shop from a diverse selection of products and services from local Black entrepreneurs. Great opportunity to get Valentine’s Day gifts for your family and friends!
  • Black History Month Celebration – We are honoring our African ancestors, innovators, and current change makers including celebrating Lucy, the African woman from Ethiopia who is the mother of all modern day, upright walking humans.
  • “Love & Legacy” Photos – Black love, culture, and history props for 4×6 photos printed on the spot for $10+.
  • Food & Drinks: Indulge in delicious appetizers and desserts from Black-owned restaurants, caterers and supporters of the Black community! Appetizers $5+ — Dinners – $12+ — Sodas, lemonade, tea and water – $2+.
  • Activities for Youth and Adults: Games, coloring books, building books, book giveways, and drawings for our kids. Giveaways for adults and youth.
  • Super Bowl LIX 2025 Party: Watch the game with us! Kendrick Lamar is headlining the NFL Halftime Show.
  • Bring Your Own Bottle (BYOB): Bring your own bottle of wine, liquor, or six-pack of beer. ID required for all BYOB tickets to verify age at the door. We are providing chasers (sodas, juices, water, ice, cups. ONLY ONE ITEM PER PERSON.
  • Entertainment: Enjoy music, cultural trivia, games and activities for the kids throughout the event.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow community members and business leaders.
  • Free Admission with Your Church Bulletin: Bring your Sunday, February 9, 2025 church program for free admission for the entire family.

VENDORS WANTED!

Exhibit your products and/or services as a vendor during A Taste of Black Gwinnett. Vendors receive a table, two chairs, and marketing by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce and Black Gwinnett Magazine. Vendor Fee: $75 non-food; $100 food.

SPONSORS

Presented by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce, Black Gwinnett Magazine and Camrose Creative Services in collaboration with local organizations and businesses.

Contact Renee with questions at 404.590.4716.

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“A Taste of Black Gwinnett” – Holidays 2024 – December 13th

A Taste of Black Gwinnett – December 2024” is celebrating the holiday season and we’d like to see you there! Join us with Black-owned businesses and the Black diaspora community in Gwinnett County for cheer, food, holiday shopping of unique products and services for your family and friends. “A Taste of Black Gwinnett” is open to the public and family.

Plus, Black Santa and Elfs will be in the building, taking photos with you and your family! Black Santa photo packages starting at $30.

SPONSORS

Presented by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce, Black Gwinnett Magazine and Camrose Creative Services.

APPETIZERS

Vendors will have delicious appetizers that are $5 each. Admission ticket includes an appetizer.

NO FOOD CAN BE BROUGHT IN FROM OUTSIDE DURING THIS EVENT.

Contact Renee with questions at 404.590.4716.

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The Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) organizing committee of this event is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event for all members of the community. We aim to foster cultural understanding and appreciation while offering a space for Gwinnett County businesses and entrepreneurs from the Black diaspora to flourish and gain visibility. Visit the organization at https://blackchambergwinnett.com.

GCBCC, it volunteers, staff, affiliates, and sponsors are not liable for any personal or product injury at this event.

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A Taste of Black Gwinnett – ‘Give Thanks’ Edition | Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 | Norcross, GA

As business owners and the Black community as a whole, we have so much to be thankful for this year! This month, “A Taste of Black Gwinnett is Give Thanks Edition – November 15, 2024” and showcases Black-owned businesses and the Black diaspora community in Gwinnett County. This is a free admission, family-friendly event! Come out and support!

THE HAPPENINGS

We are excited to have comedian STARR FRESH as our host of the evening. Starr Fresh is bringing laughter, 80’s and 90’s music trivia, Culture-Tag trivia, GCBCC Spades Tournament continues for cash prizes, music! Plus, we are presenting animations, shorts, and music videos from the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival 2024.

Free admission and open to the public. Black-business owners with products and services will be showcased, plus restaurants, caterers, and food crafters with $6, $9 and $12 offerings.

FOOD & DRINK

Camrose Creative Catering
Lamb, Jerk Chicken, Curry Goat, Rice, Mixed Green Salad, Lobster & Shrimp Bisque Pasta, Rolls.

Major Flavor Lemonade by K.J. – Youthpreneur
Lemonade in various flavors and Dessert Tacos.

Moses & Ragsdale Kitchen
Turkey, Fried Chicken, Meatloaf, Dressing, Yams, Collards, Blackeyed Peas, Potato Salad.

Serbea Living African Restaurant
Jollof Rice, Liberian Chicken and Red Beans

HOW IT ALL WORKS:

Each food/drink vendor will have samples that are $6, $9, $12. Food tickets are available online and in-person with cash, a debit/credit card, CashApp, and Paypal.

EXHIBITORS

• Black Gun Owners Meetup Group
• Black Gwinnett Magazine
• Camrose Creative Services
• Chestnut Treehouse Daycare
• Deyahna’s Treasures – Youthpreneur
• Dignity In Rest: The South-View Cemetery Docu-Series Project 2025
• Georgia Pathways to Coverage
• Gwinnett Coalition
• Gwinnett Pathways
• Major Flavor Lemonade by K.J. – Youthpreneur
• Moses-Ragsdale Kitchen
• Serbea Living African Restaurant
• Southern Crescent Veterans Services
• Zeneth Quest Consultant
• Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
• WeCodeAcademy

SPONSORS

Presented by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce, Black Gwinnett Magazine and Camrose Creative Services.

NO FOOD OR DRINK CAN BE BROUGHT IN FROM OUTSIDE DURING THIS EVENT.

Contact Renee with questions at 404.590.4716.

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The Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) organizing committee of this event is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event for all members of the community. We aim to foster cultural understanding and appreciation while offering a space for Gwinnett County businesses and entrepreneurs from the Black diaspora to flourish and gain visibility. Visit the organization at https://blackchambergwinnett.com.

GCBCC, it volunteers, staff, affiliates, and sponsors are not liable for any personal or product injury at this event.