SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024
Ohio Black Expo:
Riverfront Culture Fest
“Sensational Saturday”
11:00PM – 11:00PM
Saturday All Day – 11AM-11PM
- 20+ Food Trucks
- 100+ Black-owned Vendors
- Craft Beverages
- Artisan Drinks
Saturday Afternoon – May 25
- Kick-off Parade
- ROOTT Family Zone
- COSI Science Kit Giveaways
- HBCU Connect Zone
- College Fair w/ CBUS HBCU Ambassadors
- D9 NPHC (Divine Nine) Zone
- DJ Krate Digga
- DrippDaDon
- Tony West and the Imani Dancers
- Charles Cooper Quartet
- Community Highlights
- Maggie Anderson
- Goree Dance and Drum
- Playboi Relloo
- Montrice “Here Me” Terry
- RI$IO
- DJ Bern
- Dommy Styles
- Slimetimerich
- The Real Annie Bee
- C.O.L.D. Columbus Ohio Line Dancers
Saturday Evening – May 25
- FAARROW
- J Rawls
- Hall of Fame Award
- Issa Ali
- Mix Master Ice of UTFO
- Brother J of X CLAN
Saturday Night – May 25
- Meaca Moore
- City Newwss
- DJ IQ
- Jae Esquire
- Brand Nubian w/ Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar
- AJ McQueen
- Amerie
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024
Ohio Black Expo:
Riverfront Culture Fest
“Soulful Sunday”
12:00PM – 8:00PM
Sunday All Day – May 26
- 20+ Food Trucks
- 100+ Black-owned Vendors
- Craft Beverages
- Artisan Drinks
Sunday Afternoon – May 26
- DJ SKNO
- Local / Statewide Talent
- Ohio History Mini-Doc: Granville T. Woods
- Ohio History Mini-Doc: Randolph Freedpeople
- Urban Strings Columbus
- Thiossane West African Dance
- DJ RA
- Nana Ama
- DrippDaDon
- Afrobeats + Amapiano Zone
- City Newwss
- Jae Esquire
Sunday Evening – May 26
- Dwele
- esperanza spalding
Additional Activities & Events
MAY 2024
- TBA – Virtual Real Estate Development (Part 1) Types of Real Estate – FREE (Stay tuned)
- TBA – Virtual Real Estate Development (Part 2) Land Development – FREE (Stay tuned)
- TBA – Virtual Real Estate Development (Part 3) Being Prepared for Opportunity – FREE (Stay tuned)
- TBA – Virtual Real Estate Development (Part 4) Innovators in Real Estate – FREE (Stay tuned)
THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024
- 6PM-9PM – Black Expollence Youth Summit @ COSI for Ages 13 to 18 – FREE (Click for registration details)
FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024
- 8AM-4PM – The State of Black Ohio (SOBO) by State of Ohio Collective @ The Junto featuring keynote speaker Maggie Anderson – FREE (Click for registration details)
- 1PM-5PM – Health & Vitality Workshop presented by Alkahlivin @ The Junto Click for more info.
- 5PM-9PM – Networking Mixer @ The Junto sponsored by Uncle Nearest w/ appearances by X CLAN’s Brother J, Brand Nubian’s Sadat X and Maggie Anderson / food by Flavor 91 / music by Dr. View / J Rawls FREE ADMISSION
