A Taste of Black Gwinnett: Content Creators Edition

Schedule

Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center | Norcross, GA

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We're celebrating the 25th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival with actors, artists, authors, creators, filmmakers, producers, writers and more!
About this Event

A TASTE OF BLACK GWINNETT IS BACK!


BLACK CULTURE. BLACK CREATIVES. BLACK BUSINESS. ONE NIGHT.

Friday, October 16, 2026 | 7–11 PM
Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center | Norcross, GA

COME. WATCH. EAT. VIBE. CONNECT.

The 25th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival is bringing A Taste of Black Gwinnett back for a special Content Creators Edition!

Calling all:

Actors. Artists. Comics. Content Creators. Directors. Filmmakers. Musicians. Podcasters. Producers. Writers. Youth Filmmakers. Production Companies. Movie Buffs.

This night is for YOU.

-- Independent films + shorts
-- Filmmakers + content creators
-- Conversations + connections
-- Artists + creatives
-- DJ Sonsu Spinning
-- Black-owned businesses
-- Youth creativity
-- Community


THE FOOD
  • Curry Chicken with Jasmine Rice
  • Fried Chicken - Legs, Wings, Thighs
  • Mama Wey-Wey's Collard Greens
  • Blackeyed Peas
  • Deviled Eggs
  • Vegetable Pasta
  • Cornbread and Rolls
  • Crabmeat Salad Cups
  • Meatballs, Pasta and Sauces
  • Hot Dogs and Chips
  • Mixed Greens Salad with Dressings
  • Popcorn and Snacks
  • Assorted Desserts
  • Lemonade and Mocktails
  • Beer and Wine



AND WE'RE CELEBRATING THE 'DAY ONERS' OF UMFF!

The people who started the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival who were creating, building, filming, writing, producing, supporting and making moves before everybody had a camera in their pocket.

Come see who’s creating.
Come meet who’s producing.
Come support who’s building.
Come taste Black Gwinnett.

COME READY TO CONNECT.

Bring your family, friends and crew.
Bring your appetite.
Bring your business cards.
Bring your creativity.


FRIDAY NIGHT, WE TAKE OVER NORCROSS.

A Taste of Black Gwinnett – Content Creators Edition
Part of the 25th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival

Friday, October 16, 2026 | 7:00–11:00 PM
Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center | 10 College Street,
Norcross, Georgia 30071

GET YOUR FREE TICKETS. PULL UP. BRING SOMEBODY.

Black Gwinnett and the Urban Mediamakers are creating. Come see us.


COMMUNITY ADMISSION

Bring your family, your friends, your appetite, and your energy.

BE A VENDOR AT THE EVENT - $50! Get your vendor ticket right here! Questions: Call Renee at 404.590.1691.

SPONSORS

Presented by Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce, Urban Mediamakers, Black Gwinnett Magazine and Camrose Creative Services.

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The Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) organizing committee of this event is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event for all members of the community. We aim to foster cultural understanding and appreciation while offering a space for Gwinnett County businesses and entrepreneurs from the Black diaspora to flourish and gain visibility. Visit the organization at https://blackchambergwinnett.com.

GCBCC, it volunteers, staff, affiliates, and sponsors are not liable for any personal or product injury at this event.

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Where is it happening?

Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center, 10 College St NW, Norcross, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 81.88

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Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC)
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