Westminster Friday 16th October 2026

Junior Academy Showcase curated by Mariatu Kanneh-Mason

Talented young musicians from the Royal Academy of Music’s Junior Academy present a special Black History Month programme…

Camden Friday 16th October 2026

Afro Dance Xplosion 2026: Transcen-Dance

Experience a vibrant celebration of dance from Africa and its diaspora, bringing homegrown and international artists together on…

Lewisham Saturday 17th October – Saturday 24th October 2026

Oliver Samuels in Where Dere’s A Will

Oliver Samuels brings his latest comedy production Where Dere’s A Will Dere’s A Criminal to the Broadway Theatre…

Waltham Forest Saturday 17 October 2026

Black History Month – African Print Fabric Rag Wreath Workshop

Celebrate Black History Month by creating your own vibrant African print fabric rag wreath in this hands-on workshop…

Newham Saturday 17 October 2026

UK Black Business Show 2026

The UK Black Business Show returns to ExCeL London for its biggest event yet, bringing together thousands of…

Camden Saturday 17th October 2026

Black British Folk Takeover

Black British Folk Takeover returns to Cecil Sharp House for an inspiring festival-style celebration exploring the rich and…

Lambeth Saturday 17th October 2026

The Black History Culture Tour Bus

The Black History Culture Tour Bus invites visitors to discover the people, neighbourhoods and stories that have shaped…

Newham Saturday 17th October 2026

Songs My Father Taught Me

Explore the inheritance, influence and legacy of Black British music through the experiences of the sons and daughters…

Lambeth Saturday 17 October 2026

Black Zine Fair

Discover a new generation of Black independent creators at Brixton Library’s Black Zine Fair, celebrating the continuing tradition…

Waltham Forest Saturday 17 October 2026

Emmanuel Parish Mothers’ Union Black History Month Event

Celebrate Black History Month and the 150th anniversary of the Mothers’ Union with an evening of culture, conversation,…

Lambeth Saturday 17th October 2026

The Brixton Experience: Black History Month

Discover Brixton from within through its Black history, culture and the lived experiences of the people who shaped…

Merton Saturday 17th October 2026

Black History Month: Sinners, Spirituality and Ancestry Talk

Join Dr Michelle Asantewa for a personal and thought-provoking reflection on Sinners, exploring the film through African spirituality,…

Kensington and Chelsea Saturday 17th October 2026

Leee John of Imagination: Peace, Love & Light Tour

Leee John, the unmistakable voice of legendary British soul, jazz and funk pioneers Imagination, returns to the stage…

Lambeth Saturday 17th October 2026

Gospel Orchestrated

Celebrate Black History Month with an uplifting evening of gospel music, massed voices, rhythm and the magnificent sound…

Tower Hamlets Saturday 17th October 2026 to Saturday 20th February 2027

Black Limehouse Lives: The Black Experience and Parish Life Through the Lens of St Anne’s Records, 1730–1830

Discover the lives of Black people living in historic Limehouse through parish records documenting baptisms, burials, migration, employment,…

Lambeth Saturday 17th October 2026

FREE Ghanaian Drumming Workshops

Discover authentic Ghanaian rhythms with expert drummer Abass Dodoo and the One-Drum team at these free, interactive workshops…

Wandsworth Saturday 17th October 2026

Black History Month Market

Celebrate African and Caribbean heritage with an afternoon of shopping, food, live performances, workshops and brilliant Black-owned local…

Westminster Saturday 17th October 2026

Saturday Live: Adisa “The Verbalizer”

Internationally acclaimed poet Adisa “The Verbalizer” brings poetry, music, humour and audience participation together in a joyful Black…

Westminster Saturday 17th October 2026

Saturday Live: Adisa “The Verbalizer”

Internationally acclaimed poet Adisa “The Verbalizer” brings poetry, music, humour and audience participation together in a joyful Black…

Westminster Sunday 18th October 2026

OzLit Festival: Black Convicts – The Lives Australia Erased.

Historian and filmmaker Santilla Chingaipe joins award-winning journalist Nadine White to discuss the Black lives erased from Australia’s…