LATEST EVENTS

A Taste of Melanin Returns for Its 3rd Annual February Event Series in 2026

The Zay Project, a Phoenix-based nonprofit organization, announces the return of A Taste of Melanin, its 3rd Annual month-long celebration of art, food, movement, and community, taking place throughout February 2026. Designed as a welcoming, inclusive experience for all, A Taste...

Top Ladies of Distinction to Host 45th Annual Area VI Leadership Conference in Phoenix on Feb. 20-22

Phoenix, AZ — The Phoenix Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction (TLOD) is proud to announce that it will host the 45th Annual Area VI Leadership Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, February 20–22, 2026. The event will take place at the Hilton Phoenix Airport Hotel, bringing together...

88 Keys Supper Club with Robin Thicke at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler on Feb. 27-28

88 Keys Supper Club with Robin Thicke Friday & Saturday, February 27 & 28 DINNER DOORS 6PM | DINNER 6:30 PM SHOW ONLY DOORS 7PM | SHOW 8PM Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85226 R&B crooner Robin Thicke...

Maricopa Desert & Music Arts Festival on March 6-7 featuring Brian Simpson, Vickie Winans

Great Sounds Promotions & Black Maricopa Chamber of Commerce present Maricopa Desert & Music Arts Festival March 6 from 6-9 PM March 7 from 4-9 PM Maricopa High School Auditorium 45012 W Honeycutt Ave Maricopa, AZ 85139 Event Cost/Ticket Price: $28.00 and above Get ready...

Morgan State Bears vs. Sun Devil Football on September 5 – Labor Day Weekend in Tempe

Labor Day Weekend 2026 is turning out to be an exciting time for the Black community and Black vacationers who are planning to be in Arizona! Arizona State will host the Morgan State Bears at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Saturday, Sept. 5! The 2026 Arizona State-Morgan...

4th Annual Mesquite Weekend in Golden Valley on March 20-22

The 4th Annual Mesquite Weekend is a permaculture fair held each March at 4100 Hwy 68 in Golden Valley, AZ. Friday, March 20th – Star Party Saturday, March 21st – Desert foods lunch Sunday, March 22nd – Fair Spring begins at Mesquite Weekend! Click here fore...

Looking for Great Soul Food in the Phoenix Area? Chew on this List of Restaurants

As you know, “Soul Food,” is our staple! Neckbones, chitlins, catfish, pickled pig feet, fried chicken, etc. have fed generations of Black people. You may (or may not) be surprised to know that the Valley of the Sun has done an admirable job of continuing the...

Electrify Expo in Glendale Shows Arizonans the Future Is Now for Electric Vehicles

Submitted by Napoleon B. Andrews PhxSoul.com Video Journalist The Electrify Expo rolled into Glendale, Arizona on April 12-13, 2025, turning the grounds of State Farm Stadium into a buzzing hub of electric energy and innovation. From classic Porsches converted to EVs, to sleek...
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