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Gwinnett Black Business Expo 2026 – 3rd Edition

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EXPERIENCE BLACK BUSINESS EXCELLENCE

Come experience Black business excellence at the 3rd Gwinnett Black Business Expo 2026, presented by the Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce. Free admission.

Register free today – https://gwinnett-black-business-expo-2026.eventbrite.com

Shop Black-owned businesses. Meet entrepreneurs. Connect with business resources. Learn about capital and contracts. Meet community leaders. Build relationships. Discover opportunities.

Whether you are a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, professional, student or community member, there is something for you.

BLACK BUSINESS MARKETPLACE

Discover Black-owned businesses offering products and services across a variety of industries. Come ready to shop, connect and BUYCOTT Black-Owned Businesses!

BUSINESS RESOURCES AND TRAINING

Looking for capital, contracts, technical assistance, workforce resources or help growing your business?

Meet organizations providing resources and opportunities for entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Connect directly with representatives and learn about:

• Business loans and access to capital
• CDFI lending
• Government contracting and procurement
• Technical assistance
• Business training
• Workforce programs
• Interns and emerging talent
• Technology resources and training
• Regional economic development opportunities
• Programs designed to help businesses start, grow and scale

Bring your questions. Make connections. Discover resources.

THE BLACK BUSINESS AGENDA

Georgia Candidates Meet Gwinnett Black Businesses

Candidates seeking public office in Georgia are being invited to meet Gwinnett’s Black business owners, entrepreneurs and community members. This is not a traditional political forum. It is a Black business conversation.

Candidates will be invited to meet business owners, visit exhibitors and discuss issues affecting Black entrepreneurship, including access to capital, government contracts, procurement, commercial property ownership, workforce development and economic opportunity.

ONE GEORGIA COLLABORATIVE

Connect with the One Georgia Collaborative and learn how entrepreneurs, business organizations, chambers, lenders, workforce organizations and resource partners are connecting across Georgia. Visit onegeorgiacollab.org.

BLACK BUSINESS EXCELLENCE PHOTO EXPERIENCE

Don’t leave without getting your picture!

Stop by our Black Business Excellence Photo Experience. Grab a prop. Take a photo. Share it. Tell Georgia that you support Black-owned businesses.

AND THE DAY DOESN’T END AT 6 P.M.!

Stay for A Taste of Black Gwinnett, continuing from 6:00–10:00 PM with Black-owned businesses, food, music, Spades, Bid Whist, Black trivia, entertainment, door prizes and community.

Admission is FREE all day!

ATTEND. CONNECT. BUYCOTT.

Saturday, August 15, 2026
Gwinnett Black Business Expo | 1:00–6:00 PM
A Taste of Black Gwinnett | 6:00–10:00 PM

Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center
10 College Street, Norcross, Georgia 30071

Presented by the Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (blackchambergwinnett.com) and Black Gwinnett Magazine. (blackgwinnett.com).

Experience Black Business Excellence.

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A Taste of Black Gwinnett – April 2025

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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 prepare for Mother’s Day. Get your ticket(s) and support Black businesses with quality products, services and network with the community in Gwinnett County. Event includes vendor spotlights. 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.

Admission: $10 per person – Youth 12 and under free.

ENTERTAINMENT

Music, Black culture trivia, a spoken word artist, a comedian, Spades tournament for $50 cash, giveaways, coloring books for kids.

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.

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 – In-Person Event :: August 16, 2024 :: Food, Vendors, Music, Networking, Games, Spades, Giveaways

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IN-PERSON EVENT :: “A Taste of Black Gwinnett – August 2024” showcases Black-owned businesses and the Black diaspora community in Gwinnett County. 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 samplings. Free admission and open to the public. Register free today – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-taste-of-black-gwinnett-august-2024-national-black-business-month-tickets-795644382767.

SPONSORS

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

AUGUST 2024 VENDORS WANTED – Register NOW to exhibit — food $100 :: non-food vendors $75. Just a few vendor spots still available.

HOW IT ALL WORKS:

Each food/drink vendor will have selections that are $6, $9, $12. Food tickets are available online and in-person with cash, a debit/credit card, CashApp, and Paypal. Non-food vendors will have a selection of products and services at various prices.

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.