Black Bride Awards GALA

ABOUT THE EVENTThe Black Bride Awards GALA is more than a ceremony—it’s a movement. Taking place at the luxe Hotel at Avalon, this is your invitation to dress to the nines, walk in your power, and celebrate the brilliance of our industry’s best. Whether you're here to network, toast to peers, or bask in the beauty of Black excellence—this weekend promises to ignite, empower, and elevate.

Mark your calendar. Prepare to be inspired. Let’s make history—together.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Business Vision Board PartyTheme: Clarity & PurposeStep into the new year with intention. This afternoon gathering is designed to help you realign, refocus, and boldly map out your 2026 goals. We’re manifesting momentum and purpose together.

6:00 PM – 7:00 PMMeet & GreetMix, mingle, and set the tone for the weekend with our official welcome hour. Light bites, laughter, and beautiful connections await.

7:30 PM – 9:00 PMSurprise VIP ExperienceDetails under wraps—for now. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this exclusive, curated moment for our honored guests.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31

6:00 PM – 7:00 PMAwards GALA | Cocktail HourSip, socialize, and step into an evening of style and sophistication.

7:00 PM – 12:00 AMBlack Bride Awards GALAThe doors open to a night of elegance, celebration, and legacy. Join us as we honor excellence in the wedding and events industry—those who inspire, innovate, and set the standard.

VIP AdmissionYour VIP experience includes:• Exclusive access to the Friday, January 30 Meet & Greet• One Signature Cocktail during Saturday’s Cocktail Hour• Admission to the Black Bride Awards GALA on Saturday, January 31• Gourmet Dinner Experience• Curated VIP Gift Bag

General AdmissionYour evening includes:• One Signature Cocktail during Saturday’s Cocktail Hour• Admission to the Black Bride Awards GALA on Saturday, January 31• Gourmet Dinner Experience• Signature Gift Bag

Vision Board Party AdmissionSet your 2026 intentions in style. Admission includes:• All vision board materials• Light refreshments• Music + curated vibes to manifest your next chapter

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