Urban Events
JANUARY 2008
BATTLE OF THE BANDS - CHAMPIONSHIP VI
Where: Atlanta, Georgia
When: January 25-27, 2008
Description: Black Colleges Marching Bands from all over compete to against each other and show off their talents!
BLACK SKI MINI-SUMMIT 2008
Where: Breckenridge, Colorado
When: January 12-19, 2008
Details: Celebrities, entertainers and young professionals make this one of the elite events of the year to network.
FEBRUARY 2008
SUPERBOWL WEEKEND 2008
When: February 1 - 4, 2008
Where: University of Phoenix in Glendale, Arizona
Details: This is the super bowl, nothing else matters during this time
BLACK ENTERPRISE WOMEN OF POWER SUMMIT
Where: La Quinta Resort & Club, Palm Springs, California
When: February 13 - 16, 2008
Details: Black Enterprise sponsor event for professioanl women of color color.
N.B.A ALL STAR WEEKEND 2008
Where: New Orleans, Louisiana
When: February 14-18, 2008
Details: N.B.A All Star Weekend, everything goes here. If you are not at this event, than you are missing out on a whole lot of fun.
BRONNER BROTHERS HAIR SHOW
Where: Atlanta, Georgia
When: Feb 9 - 12, 2008
Details: Urban fashion and and hair show.
MARDI-GRAS
Where: New Orleans, Louisiana
When: February 1-5, 2008
Details: The best party on a earth. Everyone is there.
MARCH 2008
CIAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT WEEKEND
Where: Charlotte, North Carolina
When: Feb 25 - Mar 1, 2008
Details: The largest African American college basketball tournament in the world, if you never been than you are missing out.
39TH ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
When: February 29, 2008?
Where: Los Angeles, CA (Shrine Auditorium)
Details: The NAACP Image Awards for the best entertainers in the business.
April 2008
BLACK COLLEGE REUNION 2008
Where: Daytona Beach, Florida
When: April 4 - 6, 2008
Details: Spring breakers travel to Daytona Beach, Florida for beach parties, concerts, the beach and much more.
KAPPA BEACH PARTY
Where: Galveston, Texas
When: April 18-20, 2008
Details: Kappa Beach Party is really a beach party. Over 40, 000 students are in attendance for this spring break event.
MIAMI SPRING FEST
Where: Miami, Florida
When: April 25 – 27, 2008
Details: Anytime an event take place in Miami, Florida, you know you have to be there. This event is three days full of parties, music, people and events.
BET SPRING BLING
Where: To Be Determine
When: April 2008
Details: An event that is must go to, if you never been. The parties never stops.
MTV Spring Break
Where: Panama City Beach Florida
When: April 2008
Details: Another event that is a must to attent for spring breakers
MAY 2008
The 2008 BLACK ENTERPRISE ENTREPRENEURS CONFERENCE
Where: Charlotte, North Carolina
When: May 14-17, 2008
Details: The Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference is for the urban professional to network and find other like minded individuals to meet and learn new ideas.
TOM JOYNER'S FANTASTIC VOYAGE CRUISE
Where: Miami, Florida
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean’s' Freedom Of The Seas
When: May 18 - May 25, 2008
Details: Tom Joyner's voyage and crusie, nice event for the working professional.
CANCUN JUMPOFF
Where: Cancun Jumpoff
When: May 22 - May 26, 2008
Details: The Cancun Jumpoff take place during other memorial events, but you decide to attend this event, it may be well worth it. Cancun speak for itself.
MEMORIAL DAY IN MIAMI – URBAN BEACH WEEK
Where: Miami, Florida
When: May 23 - May 28, 2008
Details: The event take place every memorial weekend in Miami along South Beach. Over 250,000 people are in attendance for this event.
BLACK BIKE WEEK
Where: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
When: May 23 - May 28, 2008
Details: Over 350,000 bikers across the country travel to Myrtle Beach South for this event. One of the largest black bike events in the United States.
JUNE 2008
B.E.T. 7TH ANNUAL AWARDS SHOW
Where: Los Angeles
When: June 2008
Details: B.E.T music awards fill with many celebrities and performances
JULY 2008
THE INDIANA BLACK EXPO
Where: Indianapolis, Indiana
When: July TBA, 2008
Details: This is the largest event for black business leaders and others to talk business. You do not want to miss this event in the Nap town.
ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Where: New Orleans, Louisiana
When: July 3-6, 2008
Details: Take place in New Orleans every year. A good event for the young professional to attend. Nice parties and concerts.
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