Past Events

Celebrating our community's journey through transformative events and celebrations that have brought people together.

Youth Town Hall
Youth Leadership

Youth Town Hall

December 12th, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Highline College, Seattle, WA

Calling all rising leaders! Flex your leadership and discuss real community issues.

Highlights:

  • Entertainment and activities
  • Outdoor skills development
  • Lunch and snacks provided
Green Tech Hackathon
Innovation Event

Green Tech Hackathon

Thursday 24th - Sunday 27th
4 Days
The Evergreen State College Tacoma, 1210 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405

For innovators, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers passionate about sustainability and technology.

Highlights:

  • Green STEM Expo
  • Build the Team - pitch ideas
  • Win cash prizes & startup funding
Seattle Black College Expo
Educational Event

Seattle Black College Expo

Saturday, November 15, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Rainier Beach High School, 8815 Seward Park Ave S, Seattle, WA

Meet with over 50 colleges, get accepted on the spot, and explore millions in scholarships available.

Highlights:

  • Meet with over 50 colleges
  • Get accepted on the spot
  • Millions in scholarships available
Haunted House
Community Event

Haunted House

October 31
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
FunkCamp, 1615 S 359th St, Federal Way, WA 98003

All ages welcome! Experience a terror-filled haunted house with free candy and snacks.

Highlights:

  • Free candy and snacks
  • Terror-filled haunted house
  • All ages welcome
4th Annual Halloween Harvest Fest
Community Event

4th Annual Halloween Harvest Fest

Friday, October 31, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
John C. Little Park, Seattle, WA 98118

A safe, fun, and frightfully festive nighttime celebration for the whole family.

Highlights:

  • Free hot food
  • Household giveaways
  • King-size candy bars
Designing Black Futures
Cultural Event

Designing Black Futures

Saturday, October 25
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Northwest African American Museum, Seattle, WA

A conversation with Michael Bennett, Sandra Jackson-Dumont, and Michael Bryant exploring Black design and architecture.

Highlights:

  • Panel discussion with renowned designers
  • Explore Black design and architecture
  • Learn about creating spaces of freedom
Minstrels Play
Arts & Theater

Minstrels Play

October 17th & 19th
Evening Performance
Columbia City Theater, Seattle, WA

A theatrical production showcasing artistic expression and community storytelling.

Highlights:

  • Live theatrical performance
  • Community storytelling
  • Artistic expression
The Burien Solar Punk Festival
Festival

The Burien Solar Punk Festival

Saturday, August 16, 2025
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
614 SW 120th, Burien, WA 98146

A celebration of sustainable living, urban agriculture, and solar energy.

Highlights:

  • Community gardens
  • Solar installations
  • Food vendors
Garden Build Party
Community Gardening

Garden Build Party

March 22nd & 29th
Weekend Events
Multiple locations: Afrika's Mother Farm (Everret, WA) & Roy's Raw Fuel Food Garden (Bremeton, WA)

A hands-on volunteer initiative that brings communities together to create urban green spaces.

Highlights:

  • Hands-on volunteer gardening
  • Create urban green spaces
  • Support local growers
400 Trees Community Planting
Environmental

400 Trees Community Planting

March 15th
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
2806 Thompson Rd, Langley, WA 98260

Join Black Seed for a community-wide tree planting initiative to plant 400 trees.

Highlights:

  • Plant 400 trees
  • Environmental restoration
  • Community engagement
Back to the Roots
Food Sovereignty

Back to the Roots

February 22, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Evergreen State College Tacoma, 1210 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

A comprehensive workshop focused on building a food sovereignty network and land stewardship.

Highlights:

  • Food sovereignty network building
  • Land stewardship education
  • Community food systems

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