Black Excellence Summit | St. John’s, NL
February 20 @ 5:30 pm – February 21 @ 10:30 am
📍 St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
🗓 February 20–21, 2026
🎟 Free (registration required)
🏢 Hosted by: Civic Roots Foundation
About the Event
The Black Excellence Summit is a two-day, in-person gathering held in honour of Black History Month. The event celebrates Black culture, leadership, creativity, and community through networking, learning, and cultural expression. Both days are free and open to all demographics, with limited capacity.
Event Schedule
Networking Social
🗓 February 20, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 CORE Science Conference Room, Memorial University
- Cocktail-style reception
- Light food and beverages
- Community networking and connection
Black Excellence Summit
🗓 February 21, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 The Lantern, 35 Barnes Road, St. John’s, NL
- Speakers, panels, and workshops
- Artistic performances
- Prize giveaways
- Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included
Who This Is For
Adults, youth, creators, entrepreneurs, coaches, leaders, and community members interested in Black culture, leadership, and community development.
Registration
Liimited capacity. Registration will close once full.
Entry is permitted for registered guests only.
RSVP: https://tally.so/r/XxJxNg
Contact & Links
🌐 www.civicrootsfoundation.org
📸 Instagram: @civicrootscanada