The Gathering

Celebrate Black History Month with Key2MIA at The Gathering: Black Joy Edition, an exciting networking mixer designed to build connections, elevate local Black businesses, and honor Black excellence. This isn’t just another event—this is a celebration of who we are and what we bring to the table.

This is a free event, but you do have the option to make a monetary donation. These donations go to support Key2MIA's sponsored classroom at Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy. Funds raised benefit the teacher and students to ensure they have the resources they need to thrive. Sponsorship of this class made possible by .

✨ Intentional Networking
This isn’t your typical mixer. We’re creating space for meaningful connections. Whether you’re looking to meet potential partners, clients, or collaborators, you’ll have the chance to introduce yourself, share what you do, and let others know what you need in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

🛍️ Mini-Vendor Fair
We’re shining a light on local Black-owned businesses with a mini-vendor fair. Explore and shop from a curated selection of unique products and services from Black entrepreneurs who are making an impact in the community.

🖼️ Visual Elements by The Black Archives (BAHLT) and HistoryMiami
This event has Black joy at its core, so what better way to showcase that than through a dynamic display of photos and videos from The Black Archives and HistoryMiami.

🎤 Trivia & Fun
How well do you know Miami’s Black history? Test your knowledge with our signature "So You Think You Know Miami?" trivia game. Get ready to learn and win some amazing prizes from local, Black-owned businesses while having fun!

🎶 Music & Social Vibes
What’s a gathering without great music and even better vibes? Enjoy the sounds of Afrobeat and soulful tunes, while mingling and connecting with like-minded individuals in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

This event is for us, by us—a space to celebrate, connect, and elevate each other. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with other Black entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders while honoring the legacy of Black excellence.

Host or Publisher Key2MIA