Join Greater Manchester's Black History Month Civic Launch: live performances, community and the 2026 BHM calendar launch.
Greater Manchester's Black History Month begins here.
Join civic leaders, community organisations and cultural institutions for an evening of live performances celebrating Black history and heritage, marking the official launch of the Greater Manchester BHM 2026 calendar of events.
The evening brings together performances, community connection and recognition of the contributions shaping our city and nation today. The event has been shaped with civic leaders and community voices through the GM BHM Stakeholder Group, drawing on the experiences of the people it celebrates.
What to expect:
- Live performances celebrating Black history and heritage
- The official launch of the Greater Manchester BHM calendar of events
- A gathering of civic leaders, community organisations and cultural institutions
- Stall opportunities to promote your business, cause or organisation and connect with partners (spaces limited)
Delivered by the Caribbean and African Health and supported by Greater Manchester Combined Authority.