Black on the Block | Juneteenth 2026 | Sieair Magazine
πŸŽͺ BLACK ON THE BLOCK / JUNETEENTH 2026
Black on the Block crowd

The Block Is
Sacred Ground.

LA's biggest celebration of Black-owned culture returns for its 5-year anniversary β€” with Jacquees, Kenyon Dixon, 150+ vendors, and a rooftop vibe that rewrites the festival playbook.

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… "A MOVEMENT, NOT A MARKET"

This is not just another vendor market.

Black on the Block is LA's biggest Food and Vendor Festival for Black-owned brands. This is where you come to shop, eat, dance, and connect with thousands of people who look like us, love like us, and celebrate like us.

This year is extra special. Join us for our 5-year anniversary and pre-Juneteenth celebration featuring live performances by Jacquees and Kenyon Dixon, 150+ Black-owned brands, a stacked food court, drinks, special guests, activations, giveaways, a kids zone, a VIP rooftop, and much more.

β€œThis is a movement.”
Go To BlackXTheBlock.com β†’

What to Expect

πŸ›οΈ 150+ Black-owned brands
🎀 Jacquees + Kenyon Dixon
πŸ” Stacked food court
✨ Surprise special guests
πŸ’ƒ Dance battles
πŸ₯‚ VIP Rooftop Lounge (21+)
🎧 Live DJs all day
🧸 Kids zone

150+ Black-Owned Brands

Discover your next obsession from vendors selling across six verticals:

Beauty & Body
Custom fragrances, body butters, natural hair care
Fashion
Vintage denim, streetwear, handmade jewelry
Home & Living
Candles, prints, ceramics, planters
Art
Original paintings, prints, photography
Food & Drink
Spices, hot sauce, honey, coffee, baked goods
Wellness
Crystals, sage, yoga mats, affirmation cards

Jacquees & Kenyon Dixon

Jacquees
Jacquees

The self-proclaimed "King of R&B" brings his signature smooth vocals and undeniable stage presence to the Block. Expect slow winds, sing-alongs, and incredible energy.

Kenyon Dixon
Kenyon Dixon

The Grammy-nominated crooner keeps traditional R&B alive. His voice is butter. This is the set where you slow down and vibe.

Between headliners: Afrobeats, Amapiano, classic hip-hop, and house music from live DJs.

The Food Court

Hungry girls are angry girls. BOTB solves that problem with LA's best Black-owned food trucks and chefs.

Soul Food Seafood Caribbean Vegan Southern BBQ Desserts
🍽️ PRO TIP: Eat early (1:30–2:30 PM) to avoid the longest lines.

VIP Rooftop Lounge (21+)

Indoor + outdoor lounge overlooking the festival. VIP includes:

  • Separate VIP entrance (faster line)
  • Open wine bar from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Access to seating and cabanas (first come, first serve)
  • Sports lounge + Photobooth
  • VIP cash bars

Event Policies

No outside food/beverages
No weapons
No backpacks
Bags ≀16"x16"
Diaper bags & strollers allowed (searched)
Only registered service animals

🎟️ All tickets final sale – rain or shine. Non-refundable.

Black on the Block App

No extra fees on tickets β€’ Browse vendors before you arrive β€’ Live event notifications

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Black on the Block App
Bring your brand to the Block

Apply via Vendor Portal. Follow @blackxtheblock for updates.

VENDOR FAQ β†’

150+

VENDORS

5

YEARS

6

HOURS

21+

VIP LOUNGE

"Black on the Block isn't just a festival β€” it's a celebration of Black excellence, community, and joy. Come shop, eat, dance, and be seen."

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