BBE Voices and Ventures 2026
A Full Day of Culture, Community, and Business
BBE Voices and Ventures 2026 is a signature Black Business Edmonton event bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, and community leaders for a powerful day of connection, learning, and cultural celebration.
This immersive experience blends business education, wellness, storytelling, and live cultural performances, creating space for meaningful conversations and economic empowerment.
📅 Date: Saturday, April 11th, 2026
📍 Location: Alberta Aviation Museum, 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 0X3
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
What to Expect:
• Vendor Exhibition and Pop Up Market
• Live Music and Cultural Performances
• Cultural Indigenous Knowledge Sharing
• Interactive Drumming and Folk Storytelling Workshops
• Wellness Session on Health Equity, Mental Health, and Wellbeing
• Financial Literacy Session for Business Owners and Immigrants in Canada
• Roundtable Conversation with Q and A on Workplace Discrimination and Hate Incidents
• Storytelling Circle on Resilience and Navigating Systemic Racism
• Access to Business Resources and Community Support
• Networking with Entrepreneurs, Professionals, and Community Leaders
• Enjoy a 50% discounted tour of the beautiful Alberta Aviation Museum, available to both vendors and attendees.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM BBE VOICES AND VENTURES 2025
VENDOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION
BBE Voices and Ventures 2026 will host a maximum of 30 vendors to ensure a well balanced and high quality exhibition experience for both vendors and attendees.
Our goal is to curate a diverse mix of businesses across different categories, creating meaningful exposure and opportunities for collaboration.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: February 28, 2026
- Vendor Selection Notification: Mid March 2026
- Vendor Fee: $100
- Corporate Organizations: $400
Selected vendors will be contacted with confirmation details and payment instructions.
WHAT SELECTED VENDORS WILL RECEIVE
• One 8 foot table
• Two chairs
• Discounted rate to tour the Alberta Aviation Museum with your family (details to be provided after selection)
• Opportunity to showcase products and services to a highly engaged audience
Additional chairs may be provided upon request, subject to availability.
Please ensure your display fits within the allocated table space.
Vendors may customize their setup within the provided specifications.
Please ensure your email address and password are entered correctly.
Sponsors
"We acknowledge the support of The Government Of Canada for making this Initiative possible."
