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WELCOME TO THE ALL BLACK WINTER PICNIC IN DUMBO EXPERIENCE! FRIENDSGIVING IN DUMBO IS A CLASSY SOPHISTICATED & CHIC ADULT ONLY EVENT!
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY!
THE WINTER IS HERE!
NYC ARE YOU READY?
THE WINTER PICNIC IN DUMBO EVENT IS GOING TO BE AMAZING!!
BYOB & LITE BITES TO EAT ALLOWED!
TELL A FEW FRIENDS!
GET FRESH!
BRING A BOTTLE & SOME LITE BITES!
SUNDAY, MARCH 1st, 2026
MUSIC BY DJ KAOS
& GOLDFINGER
WE WILL BE PARTYING IN DUMBO, BROOKLYN.
AT A PRIVATE EVENT SPACE WITH A PATIO FOR CIGARS.
(ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ALLOWED INDOORS)
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COMPLIMENTARY COCKTAILS
Purple Park Comedy is proud to partner with the Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest (@BWICLaffFest) for a special night celebrating laughter, community, and empowerment.
This show brings together Purple Park’s signature commitment to diverse, standout comedy with BWIC Laff Fest’s powerful mission to uplift, advocate for, and build community among Funny Black Women across the country. BWIC Laff Fest is a groundbreaking five-day festival dedicated to empowerment through education and performance, advocacy through mental health and wellness support, and community through meaningful national networks.
Expect a hilarious lineup of comedians as we create space for joy, connection, and culture — all while supporting an organization that has helped propel comedians to opportunities with TruTV, Just For Laughs, and beyond.
Come laugh with us, support Black women in comedy, and be part of a night that’s about more than just jokes — it’s about building something bigger together.
Hosted by
Meka Mo (Don’t Tell Comedy, HBO)
Jilberto Soto (New York Comedy Festival, Limestone Comedy Festival)
Featuring
Tiffanee Lee
Amma Marfo
Kat Holmes
Liv Talley
Nia Anyike
Danna Kiel
Produced by
Purple Park Comedy
Otis & Finn Barbershop
& Naked Comedy
in partnership with
Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest
Welcome to the 2026 Young, Gifted & Black™ Entrepreneurial Awards Black Tie Fundraiser!
Celebrate with us at Terrace On The Park on February 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM (Eastern Time) for a night of elegance and empowerment.
Join us in honoring exceptional young Black entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their communities. This black-tie event promises to be a night to remember, filled with inspiration, networking, and entertainment.
Come dressed to impress and ready to support a great cause. Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate success and innovation within the Black entrepreneurial community!
The Black Law Students Association at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law represents a cornerstone of student life and community building at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. This student organization embodies the law school's institutional mission to prepare, challenge, and inspire students to make a meaningful difference in the world while advancing important ideas through the legal profession and society.
Since its establishment within Hofstra Law's vibrant student community, the Black Law Students Association has provided essential peer support, mentorship, and professional networking opportunities for its members. The organization operates within a law school that has demonstrated a genuine commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through dedicated programming and support for diversity student organizations. This welcoming environment reflects Hofstra Law's belief that communities enriched by differing perspectives—including income, geographic, and ethnic diversity—enhance both intellectual discourse and social connection among students.
Located on Hofstra University's expansive 244-acre campus in Hempstead, NY, the association connects students to a broader university community while maintaining focus on the unique experiences and needs of Black law students. Members gain access to comprehensive career development resources, including the Office of Career Services with specialized counselors dedicated to supporting diverse student populations and career advancement. The organization also benefits from Hofstra Law's recognition as a top 25 most innovative law school and its ranking among the nation's best employment outcome schools, positioning members for successful professional trajectories.
Through community engagement, professional development, and peer support, the Black Law Students Association fosters meaningful relationships among students while contributing to a more inclusive and equitable legal education environment at Hofstra Law.
