Northwest Arkansas Black Owned Business Expo
Northwest Arkansas Black Owned Business Expo
Don't forget, after the show is the Afterparty!
Black Owned Northwest Arkansas Black Business Expo - February 25th
The 5th Black Owned Northwest Arkansas Business Expo is back! Our mission is to provide a physical and digital platform for Black Businesses to thrive in the region.
Date: Saturday, February 25th, 10:00am-4:00pm
Location: Fayetteville Town Center, 15 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Arkansas
For more tickets and more information, visit: https://www.blackownednwa.org/the-expo
After Party at Aloft Hotel 7:00pm-11:00pm Hosted by NWA National Black MBA Association
Location: 1103 South 52nd Street, Rogers, AR 72758
FAYETTEVILLE
Black History Month Celebration at St. James Missionary Baptist Church
Every Sunday in February
NWA Black Heritage Presents Art & Rice
Thursday, February 24th, 5:30-7:00pm
Art Ventures
Sips and Drips with Vonshai's Custom Apparel
Friday, February 25th, 2:00-4:00pm
Black Women's Circle of Healing
Saturday, February 26th, 5:00-7:00pm
Location: lululemon Fayetteville 200 W Center Street Fayetteville, Arkansas
Celebration to support Arkansas Icon Ocie Fisher
Sunday, February 26th
George’s Majestic Lounge
Ocie has been blessing Arkansas with her voice through gospel, blues, jazz and r&b music for over 50 years.
Untamed: Curls, Coils & Conversations
Monday, February 28th, 6:30pm
March First Thursday Reception Presented by Art Ventures
Thursday, March 2nd, 5:00-8:00pm
Art Ventures Fayetteville AR
Rick Ross at JJ's Live!
Join us Friday, March 3rd for Rick Ross at JJ's Live in Fayetteville, Arkansas!
Tickets on sale now: https://stubs.net/tickets/4904/rick-ross-at-jjs-live
Doors open at 6:00pm Music starts at 7:30pm
Cosmic AF
Friday, March 3rd, 7:00-9:00pm
509 W Spring St Suite 225, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Matriarchs of Mankind host by Her Set, Her Sound
Saturday, March 4th, 8:00am-11:00pm
Mount Sequoyah 150 N Skyline Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72701
Aftershow tickets!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-mom-set-after-tickets-546609312167
Reggae NWA Presents 1st Saturdays
Thing called OUT N' BAD
Saturday, March 4th, 10:00pm-2:00am
Bugsy's Fayetteville
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Sunday, March 5th, 4:00pm
Baum Walker Hall at Walton Arts Center
TICKETS: $10
https://waltonartscenter.org/tickets/series/kids-series/acoustic-roosters-barnyard-boogie/
Innovation Speakers: An Evening with Boots Riley
Monday, March 13th, 6:00-8:00pm
Fayetteville Public Library
ROGERS, SPRINGDALE & LOWELL
Beautiful Hair: Natural Hair Care
Friday, February 25th, 3:00-4:30pm
Rogers Public Library
https://facebook.com/events/s/beautiful-hair-natural-hair-ca/5798397183612402/
George Washington Carver by Tommy Terrific's Wacky Magic
Saturday, February 25th, 10:00am
Roger's Public Library
https://fb.me/e/40YFnCsHf?mibextid=N4tvPT
Celebrate Black History Month with a performance by West African drum and dance company Afrique Aya!
This multicultural family friendly performance will take place in the library gallery
Friday, February 25th, 2:00pm
Springdale Public Library
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=573311221506137&id=100064817913382&mibextid=Nif5oz
Laissez Le Bon Temps Rouler!!
Join the Fun at Bauhaus Biergarten for a Mardi Gras Celebration!
Red Bean & Rice, Abita Beer, Andouille Sausages and King Cake!
Saturday, February 25th, 11:00am-10:00pm
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc Pi Chi Zeta Chapter Presents Miss Blue Revue Scholarship Pageant
Sunday, February 26th, 2:00-3:00pm
Springdale Public Library
Shiloh Museum to Present Slavery Documentary and Discussion
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023, 6:30pm
Shiloh Meeting Hall building, 121 W. Huntsville Ave., Springdale (parking lot is accessible on Price Avenue)
https://shilohmuseum.org/museum-events/slavery-by-another-name/
Karaoke + Vibes
Saturday, March 11th, 2023, 7:00-11:00pm
Aloft Hotel Rogers-Bentonville 1103 South 52nd Street Rogers, AR 72758
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/karaoke-vibes-tickets-548200832447
BENTONVILLE
In the Mix with NWA Community Cohesion Project
Thursday, February 24th, 6:00-8:00pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
RECLAIMING OUR ROOTS
Saturday, February 25th, 3:00pm
Cache Studios in Bentonville
Sean Fresh presented by ServiceNow
Friday, February 25th, 7:00pm
Bikerack Brewing Brewroom
Limited availability, tickets are $10 and sold at door
https://fb.me/e/3ii35fBp0?mibextid=N4tvPT
Set it Off Saturdays with Her Set Her Sound
Friday, February 25th, 8:00pm
Miscellaneous
Every Monday
Join Melanie @melbellgaz for Yoga Flow Monday evenings at 7pm @ Conley Fitness!
Conley Fitness, LLC (@conleyfitness) • Instagram photos and videos
Every Wednesday
Cardio Groove with Kathy at 6pm
$10 Guest Fee Free for Conley Fitness Members
Every Thursday
Did you know every Thursday at Starlight Skatium is Adult Skate Night? With DJ Mixx Tenn on the 1's and 2's you can get your roll bounce on from 8pm to 11pm.
Business Resource Corner
THIS SATURDAY
Black Owned Northwest Arkansas Black Business Expo
Saturday, February 25th, 10:00am-4:00pm
Fayetteville Town Center
https://www.blackownednwa.org/the-expo
For The Community
Gift Minds Scholarship - Deadline April 1st
Michelle McGowan Gray & Derrick Andre Gray, MD
The Gifted Minds scholarship was developed to financially assist high school seniors who grew up in single-family homes.
For more information click on the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KroybuNlnm8R_LcC1itEC18kpbajOwKHFLFcTKBvfto/edit?fbclid=IwAR09xF9y9NxGf0q_CMFwm6luJGK4I_J_eC43Oj5-0tVNERoASyoQcB4sWmo
Alpha Kappa Alpha & Tea Rose Foundation of NWA Scholarship Deadline April 9th
For more information, please visit: http://akapao.com/scholarships
Black-Owned NWA Shoppable Directory
We celebrate, amplify, and highlight Black Owned Businesses 24/7. Black Owned NWA is excited to announce our partnership with Pebble to develop a shoppable directory for Black Owned Businesses in the region.
Shop Here:
https://pebble.shop/community/black-owned-nwa
Join Here:
https://shopwithpebble.com/login?r=%2Faccount%2Finvitation%2F09b27cb2-b040-4c13-9d69-0974d548f5ee
Black-Owned NWA Social Media Highlight
Want to be featured on BlackOwnedNWA?
We can't express how excited we are to feature local black-owned brands and the owners behind them! Featuring you and your business is truly a privilege and we appreciate your time. The goal of BlackOwnedNWA is to be a resource of all things Black excellence in the region.
To be featured on BlackOwnedNWA's Instagram and Facebook page:
Step 1- Email us your responses to the interview questions below jazzyjaenwa@gmail.com
Step 2- Send us the highest quality pictures of you, your service/product, and location if applicable
Step 3- Include the best way for our followers to find you (i.e. social media handles)
Interview Questions
1- Tell us about yourself. (This should be written in the first person as you will be introducing yourself to the BlackOwnedNWA community) Give us 4-6 sentences that showcase the best of you!
Prompts: Your name, where you are originally from, how long you've lived in the area, etc.
2- Tell us about your business.
3- Why did you start your business?
4- What advice would you give other Black entrepreneurs starting out, especially in Northwest Arkansas?
5-What’s the best piece of business advice you’ve ever been given?
What to expect:
You’ll be featured on the BlackOwnedNWA Instagram 2 to 6 weeks after we receive your information!