45+ Black events around the world to enjoy this October!
- Martinique Lewis
- 1 day ago
- 3 min read
From Black History Month in the UK and Europe, to the Black Panthers' iconic Panther Fest, it’s all happening. Q4 is here , and we’re making every moment count!
With just three months left in the year, the calendar is stacked with powerful celebrations and cultural moments across the globe. whether you're celebrating legacy or dancing through the diaspora it’s going down.
Take your pick. Show up. Stay connected, here's how to enjoy Black events around the world, this October!
Worldwide
Date: October 1, 2025
Location: Worldwide
Date:October 11, 2025
Location:Worldwide
Africa
Chad
Gerewol Festival
Date: October 15, 2025
Location: Chad
Kenya
Date: October 30, 2025
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Asia
Thailand
Date:October 5, 2025
Location: Bankok, Thailand
Australia
Brisbane
Date: October 5, 2025
Location: Brisbane
Sydney
Date: October 17, 2025
Location: Sydney, Australia
Date: October 25, 2025
Location: Sydney, Australia
Europe
Germany
Date: October 3, 2025
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Portugal
Date: October 3, 2025
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
France
Date: October 5, 2025
Location: Nice, France
United Kingdom
England
Date:October 5, 2025
Location: London, England
Date: October 10, 2025
Location: London, England
Date: October 11, 2025
Location:London. England
Date: October 11-12, 2025
Location: London, England
Date: October 18, 2025
Location: London, England
Scotland
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
North America
The Caribbean
Jamaica
Date: October 20, 2025
Location: Kingston, Jamaica
United States
California
Date: Month of October
Location: Oakland, California
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: Livermore, California
Date: October 5, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Date: October 12, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Florida
Date: October 19, 2025
Location: Miami, Florida
Date: October 24, 2025
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Louisiana
Date: October 11, 2025
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Date: October 17-19, 2025
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Date: October 24-26, 2025
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Date: October 25, 2025
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Maryland
Date: October 9-11, 2025
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Nevada
Date: October 17-18, 2025
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Date: October 25, 2025
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
New Jersey
Date: October 11, 2025
Location: Burlington City, New Jersey
New York
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: New York, New York
Date: October 15, 2025
Location: New York, New York
Date: October 25-26, 2025
Location: New York, New York
North Carolina
Date: October 18, 2025
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ohio
Date: October 11, 2025
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Texas
Date: October 4, 2025
Location: Houston, Texas
Date: October 11, 2025
Location: Houston, Texas
Date: October 17-19, 2025
Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: October 18, 2025
Location: Ft. Worth, Texas
Date: October 27-31, 2025
Location: Houston, Texas
District of Columbia
Date: October 18, 2025
Location: Washington, D.C.
South America
Colombia
Date: October 10-13, 2025
Location: Palenque, Colombia
Date: October 25, 2025
Location: Santa Marta, Colombia
Ecuador
Date: October 2, 2025
Location: Ecuador
That’s 6 out of 7 continents where we can celebrate Black culture and excellence! We’ll be back next month with even more events, but in the meantime, make sure to check out the full list of Black events happening around the world.
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