SPECIAL EVENTS

2010 will represent the 7th anniversary of the largest African American marketing tradeshow in the state of Texas! Make your plans to attend the HOUSTON BLACK EXPO at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX! Enjoy a celebration of the arts, culture, entertainment, and businesses that characterize the unique African American experience.

The HOUSTON BLACK EXPO is the flagship event of the Texas Black Expo. The HOUSTON BLACK EXPO is an annual celebration of African-American culture showcasing business development seminars, entertainment, shopping and fun for the entire family. The HOUSTON BLACK EXPO attracts more than 20,000 attendees from throughout the United States, showcases more than 250 businesses to the Greater Houston Area, and contributes more than $1.5 million to the Houston economy.

Members of the Greater Houston community and from throughout the southeastern Texas region look forward to this exciting event each year, as it continues to present the best that the African American culture has to offer, drawing not only attendees, but major sponsors and vendors from around the country to experience our celebration and spotlighting of the richness of the African American culture!

The Black Expo has grown increasingly popular as a result of the thousands of individuals who converge on the city of Houston each year to celebrate Expo weekend! In fact, the event has become so popular, attracting revenue and recognition to the city of Houston, that it has become one of the landmark events that characterize the city of Houston as an international city that celebrates the uniqueness of each of its diverse communities!