Black History Fair

Schedule

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Murray Language Academy | Chicago, IL

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About this Event

Black History Fair

Call for Vendors: Black History Fair

Murray Language Academy proudly invites vendors to participate in our Black History Fair.
Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture, history, and community.


Vendor Fees

Non-Food Vendors

  • $50 for one day
  • $90 for both days (must commit in advance)

Food Vendors

  • $75 for one day
  • $150 for both days

Vendor Requirements
  • Food and sanitation license (for food vendors)
  • Proof of liability insurance listing Murray Language Academy
  • No onsite cooking permitted
  • Bring your own trash can

Setup Information
  • Vendors must bring their own 6 ft x 6 ft table and chair
  • Vendors must provide their own signage or banner
  • Tablecloth colors must be one of the following:
    Gold, Green, Red, Yellow, or Brown

Why Participate
  • Connect with families and community members
  • Support and celebrate Black history and culture
  • Promote your business in a positive, educational environment

Spaces are limited. Secure your spot today.

For vendor registration details and questions, please contact:
Linda Perez-Muhammad 773 3019371 or email at [email protected]

Murray Language Academy looks forward to celebrating Black History Month with you

Join us for the Black History Fair! It’s a fantastic chance to celebrate and explore the rich culture, stories, and achievements of Black history. Expect fun activities, inspiring talks, and a vibrant community vibe. Don’t miss out on this awesome event where you can connect, learn, and have a great time with people who care. See you there!


Agenda

🕑: 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
2 day Agenda

Info: Set up, and start greeting guests by 4:00. Start breaking down no later than 6:45pm.


🕑: 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM
2nd Day

Info: Community members come back for a 2nd day. Break down no later than 5:45pm.


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Where is it happening?

Murray Language Academy, 5335 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

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