Participate in Black Local Festivals in Georgia supporting important causes and bringing your community together. These events celebrate cultural heritage while raising awareness and funds for organizations serving the Black community.
Join us for a celebration -- ATLANTA'S BEAUTIFULLY BLACK CHILDREN'S BOOK FEST - a day filled with magic of stories
You’re invited!
Join us for the very first Atlanta’s Beautifully Black Children’s Book Festival -- a joyful celebration of stories, art, music, and community in the heart of our city.
March 28, 2026 Alliance Theatre – Atlanta, GA
This unforgettable day will champion the legacy of Black voices, uplift culture, and fill the city with festival vibes for ALL to celebrate — families, readers, writers and illustrators, educators, and community.
Grab your crew, plan to meet up with friends, and make it a full festival day! We encourage everyone to ride MARTA for easy access to the theatre and to keep the celebration flowing.
RSVP today to let us know you’re coming — and don’t forget to reserve your exclusive festival tote featuring the 2026 artwork!
Limited quantities will be available, with plenty of room for author signatures on the back to make it the perfect keepsake.
Saturday, 28, 10.00 -
Saturday, 28, 17.00
Atlanta,
GA
_$25
Black History Parade held in downtown Cartersville featuring a solid lineup of Show-style bands, classic cars, and dance teams.
The 5th Annual Black History Parade is sure to entertain the whole family. Come out and enjoy beautiful floats showcasing our culture and history, along with bike clubs, Slingshots, Divine 9 representation, and so much more. After the parade, make your way to Friendship Plaza for our Black Business Showcase and Community Resource Fair. You'll find over 50 vendors showcasing their brand and a great selection of food. Music will be provided by DJ Lah-Shae and we'll have guest speakers and entertainment throughout the evening.
Saturday, 28, 13.30 -
Saturday, 28, 18.00
Cartersville,
GA
_$25
Join us for a variety of film screenings over 2 days for the 19th Annual Black History Film Festival in Atlanta. The Black History Film Festival was created by Marvin Arrington Jr in Atlanta in 2008. The festival expanded to Washington, DC in 2015 hosted by Richard Campbell. In 2024, the Black History Film Festival expanded to Miami. This year for 2026, the Black History Film Festival expands to Oakland, CA hosted by David Roach. More information to come.
Friday, 27, 17.00 -
Saturday, 28, 23.30
Atlanta,
GA
_$25