Our signature events are more than just gatherings
they are intentional spaces designed to foster meaningful connections, showcase the diversity of Black culture, and create opportunities for growth and belonging.
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2023 How to Boston While Black Summit
2025 Signature Events
2025 HOW TO BOSTON
WHILE BLACK SUMMIT
May 29-31, 2025
A multi-day, hybrid conference uniting Black professionals, allies, and leaders in belonging through keynotes, networking, and sessions on culture, community, civic engagement, and corporate life.
5TH ANNUAL
BWB FAMILY REUNION
July 26-27, 2025
A city-wide celebration attracting over 20,000 attendees, showcasing Black culture, fostering community ties, and driving economic impact for Boston.
BOSTON WHILE BLACK:
THE VINEYARD EDITION
August 2025
A week of gatherings dedicated to envisioning thriving Black communities, fostering connections, and inspiring change in a historic and culturally rich setting.
BLACK FUTURES GALA
December 6, 2025
The Black Futures Gala is the culminating event of Boston While Black’s 5-Year Anniversary celebration—a premier, black-tie affair that honors Black excellence, innovation, and leadership. This exclusive evening will bring together members, corporate partners, and community leaders for a sophisticated experience featuring live entertainment, an awards ceremony, and visionary storytelling that highlights the impact of BWB and the path forward.
