In the grand tradition of gatherings that celebrate the strength, resilience, and dynamism of Black women, the Black Women’s Expo (BWe NEXT) returns to McCormick Place, Chicago, from August 2-4. As the largest and longest-running expo for Black women in the nation, this event promises to be a beacon of inspiration and empowerment.
BWe NEXT has built its reputation on delivering an unparalleled blend of spectacular performances, insightful guest speakers, and a vibrant marketplace designed to cater specifically to the needs and interests of Black women.
This year, the lineup of celebrity guests and performers includes the inimitable Jenifer Lewis, soulful songstress Angie Stone, R&B artist K’Jon, and gospel luminary VaShawn Mitchell, among others. Their presence alone guarantees a weekend filled with excitement and cultural enrichment.
The expo is not just a spectacle but a hub of education and empowerment.
Attendees will find a diverse array of activations tailored to address the unique needs of Black women and their families. Through topical seminars and general sessions presented by esteemed subject matter experts, participants will gain invaluable insights and knowledge.
The show floor, with more than 400 exhibitors, will showcase themed resource pavilions focused on key areas of interest such as Health and Wellness, Food and Nutrition, Finance and Wealth Building, and Entrepreneurship. Additionally, the fashion and hair shows are set to dazzle, reflecting the latest trends and innovations in style and beauty.
For those eager to join this illustrious event, tickets to BWe NEXT are now available at half-price at all Chicagoland Walgreens stores. This accessible pricing ensures that more women can partake in this enriching experience.
The theme for this year’s expo, “72 Hours in Chicago,” speaks to the ambition of the organizers to create an unforgettable experience for all attendees. By partnering with various local businesses, organizations and tourism attractions, BWe NEXT promises to offer a holistic and immersive experience of the Windy City, showcasing its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community life.
For continuous updates on seminars, performances, and other event details, visitors are encouraged to check the official website at www.BWeNEXT.com.
In this grand return, the Black Women’s Expo not only reaffirms its status as a cornerstone event for Black women but also as a vital contributor to the cultural and economic vitality of Chicago. It is a testament to the enduring spirit and boundless potential of Black women everywhere.
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