Black History Month in NYC

February is Black History Month in NYC and across America. Celebrate an array of engaging events, cultural showcases, and exceptional experiences that celebrate the strengths, resilience, and contributions of Black and African Americans — this month and every month.

Experience Black History Month events in NYC from captivating museum exhibitions that highlight the achievements of prominent Black figures to inspiring lectures and panel discussions that dive deep into the ongoing challenges and triumphs of the Black community. Plus, celebrate the talents of Black artists as writers, directors, and stars of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, who bring to life rich stories and characters night after night that are worth seeing.

Dive into the stories of pioneering leaders who have made an indelible mark on history, and participate in interactive workshops that offer a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the African diaspora. There are countless opportunities to uplift and engage with Black culture and artists every month of the year in the city, not just Black History Month. But while it's here, enjoy the bountiful cultural offerings and historical significance of Black History Month, What better way to celebrate than celebrating the Black community at a memorable show, concert, or experience?