Hackney
Saturday 24th October 2026
Yorùbá Black History Month 2026
Yorùbá Black History Month 2026 brings families and communities together at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre for an…
2026 LISTINGS
Aberdeen
Saturday 24th October 2026
PorkPie
Scottish ska band PorkPie brings brass, rocksteady, reggae and 2 Tone energy to Aberdeen’s Lemon Tree during Black…
Tower Hamlets
Saturday 24th October 2026
Black-Owned Market
Celebrate Black culture, creativity and enterprise at this vibrant Black History Month market in the heart of Poplar….
Brent
Saturday 24th October 2026
Removing the Mask: The Journey from Surviving to Living
Removing the Mask: The Journey from Surviving to Living brings the community together during Black History Month for…
Tower Hamlets
Saturday 24th October 2026
Afro-Hair Fayre
The Afro-Hair Fayre offers a culturally safe and welcoming space where families can explore identity, build confidence and…
Lambeth
Saturday 24th October 2026
Dua Lipa & Zadie Smith: White Teeth
One of Britain’s most acclaimed novelists, Zadie Smith, joins Dua Lipa for a special conversation celebrating the enduring…
Brent
Saturday 24th October 2026
Windrush Silent Heroes Annual Dinner, Show & Dance
Windrush Silent Heroes Annual Dinner, Show & Dance returns during Black History Month for an evening recognising the…
Hackney
Saturday 24th October 2026
Pioneers of Comedy 2026 – Black History Month Special
Some of the biggest names in Black British comedy come together at Hackney Empire for Pioneers of Comedy…
Manchester
Sunday 25th October 2026
An Evening with Jackie Kay
Acclaimed poet, novelist and former Scottish Makar Jackie Kay comes to Manchester Literature Festival for a special evening…
Online Events
Sunday 25th October 2026
Black History: Caribbean Ancestry Records Tell You More Than You Think
Most family history clues are hiding in plain sight. Discover how records, maps and Black history reveal more…
Sheffield
Sunday 25th October 2026
Waking the Warriors — Ben Okri
Booker Prize-winning writer Sir Ben Okri comes to Sheffield to discuss Waking the Warriors, a modern fable about…
Brighton and Hove
Sunday 25th October 2026
Aurie Styla: Maverick
Comedian Aurie Styla brings his latest stand-up show Maverick to Brighton as part of the Brighton Dome Comedy…
Cardiff
Sunday 25th October 2026
Jalen Ngonda: Doctrine of Love Tour
Contemporary soul singer and songwriter Jalen Ngonda brings his Doctrine of Love Tour to Cardiff, accompanied by special…
Tower Hamlets
Sunday 25th October 2026
Disney and Pixar’s Soul: Family Film Screening
Join Poplar Union for a family-friendly Black History Month screening of Disney and Pixar’s acclaimed animated film Soul….
Oldham
Monday 26th October 2026
Live@TheLibrary: Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Briton
Join a joyful and imaginative family theatre experience as Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Briton…
Brighton and Hove
Monday 26th October 2026
Lenny Henry: Still At Large
Join legendary comedian, actor and writer Sir Lenny Henry as he returns to the stage with his brand-new…
Hull
Monday 26th October 2026
Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation
Black History Month 2026 at the Wilberforce Institute of Slavery brings communities together in Hull for an afternoon…
Glasgow
Monday 26th October 2026
J. Cole – The Fall-Off Tour
Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole brings The Fall-Off Tour to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro towards the end of Black History…
Leeds
Monday 26th – Friday 30th October 2026
RJCD Boyz Camp 2026
RJCD Boyz Camp offers boys aged 9 to 17 a free week of dance, movement and confidence-building during…
Leicester
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Black History Month: Plants and Empire
Discover how plants became central to colonial power in a specialist tour drawing on objects from Glasgow Museums’…