Join diverse community events and cultural celebrations in Rosenberg, TX. Find festivals, networking events, religious celebrations, educational workshops, and gatherings from communities worldwide. Experience the rich cultural tapestry of your area through events that celebrate heritage, foster understanding, and bring people together across cultures."
Come vibe and connect with inspiring melanin-rich leaders in a chill, no-pressure hangout.
🤎 Melanated Leaders Mixer: Connect, Collaborate & Elevate
2026 Event Series
📅 May 8th | August 7th | November 6th
🕔 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Hibachi King
Ready to connect, laugh, and learn with fellow melanin coaches at our Melanated Leaders Mixer Event Series? Let’s build community — intentionally and powerfully — all year long.
This is more than a one-time gathering. It’s a curated 3-part event series designed to strengthen relationships, spark collaboration, and elevate melanated leadership across industries.
Description
Calling all Melanated Leaders — coaches, counselors, therapists, and educators — this space was created with you in mind.
Join us for an intentional and empowering mixer series hosted at Hibachi King in Houston, Texas, designed to connect melanated professionals, encourage collaboration, and build lasting community across helping and leadership professions.
Each date builds upon the next — creating deeper connections, stronger partnerships, and greater collective impact in the communities we serve.
Whether you are seasoned in your field or emerging into leadership, this event series offers a welcoming environment to connect, share, and grow alongside purpose-driven professionals — all while enjoying great food and elevated vibes.
✨ What to Expect
• Intentional networking with melanated professionals
• Guided connection and collaboration activities
• Meaningful cross-discipline conversations
• Opportunities to share your work and services
• Music, light refreshments, and elevated atmosphere
• Continued connection across all three gatherings
🎯 Who Should Attend
• Coaches (Life, Business, Executive, Wellness)
• Counselors & Therapists
• Educators & Academic Leaders
• Community Leaders & Healers
• Purpose-driven professionals seeking collaboration
Why Attend
This mixer series is a safe, affirming space to:
✔ Build authentic connections
✔ Exchange ideas and resources
✔ Explore partnerships and collaborations
✔ Strengthen leadership within our communities
✔ Grow alongside other melanated leaders committed to excellence
Come connect.
Come collaborate.
Come elevate.
Three dates. One powerful community. Houston, we’re building. 🤎
Juneteenth is coming and the Juneteenth Houston Citywide Planning Committee is kicking things off with an exciting happy hour!
Juneteenth is coming and the Juneteenth Houston Citywide Planning Committee is kicking things off with an exciting happy hour and press event at the Historic Eldorado Ballroom to announce all of the 2026 activations.
Filled with performances, the unveiling of the 2026 commemorative logo, and public art installation announcement, this year’s press event will be full of excitement. Be the first to get your 2026 Juneteenth t-shirt at this event!
Flavors of Japan Festival: A Journey Through Taste, Tradition, and Culture.
Embark on a culinary and cultural adventure at the Flavors of Japan Festival, a celebration of the rich traditions and exquisite tastes of Japan.
🎎 Immerse Yourself in Japanese Culture:
Delight in authentic flavors at our interactive food stations, featuring classic and contemporary Japanese dishes crafted with precision and artistry.
Savor the artistry of sushi at our sushi bar, where master chefs create fresh, hand-rolled delicacies right before your eyes.
🍶 Raise a Glass to Tradition:
Indulge in a Japanese spirits tasting, where you’ll explore a curated selection of sake, shochu, and premium Japanese whiskies.
🍵 Find Your Zen:
Relax at the Japanese tea station, offering a serene experience with freshly brewed matcha and other traditional teas.
Whether you're a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious, the Flavors of Japan Festival promises an unforgettable evening filled with vibrant tastes, warm hospitality, and the timeless spirit of Japan.
Join us and savor the essence of Japan!
General Admission Tickets: $150 per person
Includes access to all food and drink stations, tastings, and cultural experiences.
🍣 Exclusive VIP Experience:
Upgrade to VIP for $300 and enjoy:
Access to all food and drink stations.
A Premium Whisky Tasting featuring rare selections, Hibiki 21, Yamazaki 18, and other unique Japanese spirits.
An exclusive Omakase Station, where a master chef curates a personalized, elevated dining experience just for you.
Join us for an unforgettable evening that captures the essence of Japanese cuisine, drink, and culture!
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✨ Vendor & sponsor opportunities available
Introduce your brand to an audience of curious, high-end spirits lovers.
Join this exclusive celebration of fine spirits and gourmet experiences.
Groove & Glow: Yoga, Journaling & Mindful Movement (Free Community Event)
Groove & Glow! Hosted by Star Dust Co. and LNKD Community.
Looking for a space to slow down, stretch your body, and reconnect with yourself?
This activation of Groove & Glow is a free (as always), community-centered yoga and mindfulness experience designed for those who want to move with intention and ease into a softer pace. Join us on Sunday, May 3 for an afternoon of guided movement, reflection, and gentle connection.
We’ll begin with a guided yoga flow led by @planetdari, open to all levels, whether you’re brand new to yoga or returning to your mat. After the flow, the space will remain open for a post-session cool down with optional journaling prompts, light movement, and time to simply sit and be.
This space is created with Black queer women (trans and cis), trans men, and nonbinary people at the center. Allies are welcome, and we ask that you enter with care, awareness, and respect for the community this experience is intended to hold.
This experience is especially for those who want something more intentional than a typical outing. There is no pressure to perform, just space to exist in your body.
To maintain the integrity of the session, doors will close promptly at 1:00 PM. Please plan to arrive early to get settled.
Join us for The Well Woman Experience: dive into beauty, power, and safety all in one empowering day!
The Well Woman Experience: Beauty, Power & Safety
Join us for The Well Woman Experience: Beauty, Power & Safety, an empowering afternoon hosted by The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Houston Metropolitan Chapter.
This experience centers the health, wellness, and beauty of Black women—equipping attendees with the knowledge to make informed and safe beauty choices. Hear from expert voices, including Dr. Tara Akunna, FAAD, and Christina Funke Tegbe, as they share insight on beauty, safety, and overall well-being.
What to Expect:
Panel discussion with industry experts
Vendor marketplace
Live demonstrations
Community connection and networking
We look forward to welcoming you for an afternoon of learning, empowerment, and connectione charge of your well-being!
We teach the fundamentals of jiu-jitsu, which are applicable for self-defense and practical for every body type. All levels welcome!
Agenda
Introductions
Mobility warmups
Technique of the day
Q&A - Ask us anything!
What to bring
Clothing you can move in
Flip flops
Water bottle
Optional $5 donation
A bout our space
Mat space with class capacity for about 25 people
Gender-neutral restroom and changing room
Park on the street or in the back lot. We have entries on both sides.
Join us at the ACTS Community Health Fair for fun, free check-ups, tasty snacks, and good vibes!
You are invited to attend the ACTS Community Health Fair; a dynamic, in person event designed to promote wellness, education, and community connection. This engaging experience will provide access to trusted local health professionals, valuable resources, and practical tools to support your overall wellbeing.
Participants will have the opportunity to receive CPR training (MUST SELECT GENERAL ADMISSION +CPR TICKET at checkout), gain insights on nutrition, fitness, and preventative care. Whether you are looking to strengthen your health knowledge or simply connect with others in the community, this event offers something meaningful for everyone.
Children can enjoy a kids' corner where they can participate in a live gardening demonstration focused on healthy and sustainable living, face painting, games, and more!
Join us for an informative and empowering day dedicated to building healthier individuals and stronger communities.
The Shrine Celebrates the Community with a Day of Food, Music,
The Shrine Celebrates the Community with Food, Music, and The Original Buy Black Marketplace. EVERY 1ST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH.
The Shrine thanks the community for your decades of support. We celebrate the Small Black Businesses & ENTREPRENEURS of the community who shine the light on self determination with this FREE event. It's part of a our initiative to promote Buying Black locally. Time and Date
The Buy Black Marketplace 11:00 AM-4:00 PM VENDOR SET UP @ 10 AM
Vending is indoors with TABLE CHAIR PROVIDED AND Outdoor vending available with vendor bringing their own table/chair/tent. Vendor parking will be a designated area to allow customer parking in the Cultural Center.
THE SHRINE IS ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING BLACK OWNED BOOKSTORES IN THE COUNTRY
A night to celebrate Life
An evening to celebrate a great cause
Sistas in the Community presents its 5th Annual Zydeco For Cancer.
This celebration will be held on May 2nd 2026 in Houston, Texas, from 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
We will honor those who have lost loved ones, encourage those that are currently in their fight against cancer, and rejoice with those that have beaten cancer. We invite you to join us for a night of fun, food and fellowship all while giving to a good cause as 50% of the proceeds will be donated directly to Cancer Research.
Performing Live Keyun & the Zydec Masters
❏ AVOID THE LINE. BUY YOUR TICKETS ONLINE IN ADVANCE.
❏ TICKETS ARE IN LIMITED SUPPLY
❏ ALL ONSITE SALES WILL BE "CASHLESS ONLY"
❏ 21+ ID REQUIRED TO ENTER - ADULTS ONLY - NO CHILDREN
Ticket Purchase Includes:
Live Zydeco Music
Full Cajun Buffet
Open Bar (5 drink max)
On-Premise - Policy:NO outside Food, Drinks or Coolers will be allowed in the venue.
Sistas in the Community is a non-profit organization founded in 2017 whose mission is to help those in need while serving others in the community
I am a family and probate attorney. That means I help people in life's transitions: preparing for a marriage, adoptions, divorces, child custody or support, wills and powers of attorney to plan for the future, guardianships, and other services. I also serve as a mediator in family cases.
Mr. Barnes is a Senior Attorney in Litigation and Business Law at Kearney, McWilliams & Davis, PLLC. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Debrecen, Hungary and a former Adjunct Professor of Law at South Texas College of Law, teaching International Commercial Arbitration and Arbitration Law. Mr. Barnes also coaches domestic, international, and securities arbitration teams.
As a litigation attorney, his practice focuses in the areas of international business law, general business representation, corporate law, commercial litigation, and intellectual property law. He has experience with cases ranging from simple collection matters to patent and trademark infringement cases, international trade secret litigation, and breach of commercial contract cases. As a transactional attorney, Mr. Barnes counsels clients regarding a variety of business transactions, from basic entity formation to complex cross-border acquisitions or licensing agreements. Mr. Barnes has advised business clients on legal matters involving Canada, Mexico, St. Lucia, Italy, Germany, Britain, Ireland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Sweden, Malta, Russia, Central African Republic, Ghana, Saudi Arabia, India, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and the United States. He has worked for business law firms in Houston, Texas, and Milan, Italy.
Sam B. Sherkawy studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas San Antonio, and received his law degree from South Texas College of Law. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic with proficiency in French and Russian, Mr. Sherkawy is a professional with extremely diverse and universal background. He has a strong personal connection to the international communities in Houston, and his loyalty is reflected in his representation. He is licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas and has been admitted to practice before the United States Tax Court and by the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Texas, as well as all Immigration Courts.
Rooted in the Rosenberg, TX community, Peoples Club of Nigeria Houston Branch represents a unique cultural and social institution that bridges Nigerian heritage with American community values. This organization, distinguished as the first international branch of Peoples Club of Nigeria, has cultivated a vibrant membership of like-minded individuals committed to the principles of unity, love, and service. Founded on the belief that diverse communities thrive when members actively participate in collective growth, the Houston Branch has become a cornerstone organization for individuals seeking meaningful social connections and community impact. The club's inclusive approach welcomes members from all backgrounds and beliefs, creating a welcoming environment where shared values matter more than demographic differences. Since its inception, the Houston Branch has not only strengthened its local presence in Rosenberg but has also inspired the establishment of over thirty sister branches across the globe, making it a testament to the organization's positive influence and community-centered philosophy. Members participate in social gatherings, community service initiatives, and cultural events that celebrate both their heritage and their commitment to the broader Rosenberg community. The organization operates through a transparent governance structure with dedicated executive committees and national officers who guide the club's strategic direction. By maintaining strong ties to both Nigerian cultural traditions and American civic values, Peoples Club of Nigeria Houston Branch serves as a bridge organization that enriches the Rosenberg, TX area while fostering international connections and mutual support among its diverse membership base.