Black History Month 2026
Weekly Events:
Wednesday, February 4:
PACE CNY - Creek Circle
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Vendor Fair:

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- Luxury Treats (Cash Only)
- Steak & Cheese Egg Rolls with Steak Sauce - 2 for $5
- Shrimp, Chicken and Beef Egg Rolls with Duck Sauce - 2 for $7
- Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Bags - 6 for $5
- Dipped Rice Crispy Treat Boxes - 4 for $5
- Cupcakes - $3
- Banana Pudding Cups - $5
- Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Oreo Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Assorted Treat Baskets - $25
- Lemonade - $2
- The Loretto Foundation
- M&T Bank
- Maria Reid - Crafts
- Jamaica Cuse

- Luxury Treats (Cash Only)
Thursday, February 12:
The Commons on St. Anthony
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Vendor Fair:

- Luxury Treats (Cash Only)
- Steak & Cheese Egg Rolls with Steak Sauce - 2 for $5
- Shrimp, Chicken and Beef Egg Rolls with Duck Sauce - 2 for $7
- Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Bags - 6 for $5
- Dipped Rice Crispy Treat Boxes - 4 for $5
- Cupcakes - $3
- Banana Pudding Cups - $5
- Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Oreo Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Assorted Treat Baskets - $25
- Lemonade - $2
- The Loretto Foundation
- Jamaica Cuse


Friday, February 20:
The Nottingham - TV Room
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Vendor Fair:

- Erma's Island
- Jerk Wings (5) with Cornbread - $12
- Mango BBQ Wings (5) with Mango Salsa and Cornbread - $12
- Jerk Chick Rasta Pasta - $12
- Brown Stew Chicken with Rice and Peas and Steamed Cabbage - $12
- House Made Fruit Punch - $5
- Luxury Treats (Cash Only)
- Steak & Cheese Egg Rolls with Steak Sauce - 2 for $5
- Shrimp, Chicken and Beef Egg Rolls with Duck Sauce - 2 for $7
- Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Bags - 6 for $5
- Dipped Rice Crispy Treat Boxes - 4 for $5
- Cupcakes - $3
- Banana Pudding Cups - $5
- Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Oreo Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Assorted Treat Baskets - $25
- Lemonade - $2
- Simmons Ink and Stitch
- The Loretto Foundation
Tuesday, February 24:
Loretto Health & Rehabilitation - Auditorium
11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Vendor Fair:

- Erma's Island
- Jerk Wings (5) with Cornbread - $12
- Mango BBQ Wings (5) with Mango Salsa and Cornbread - $12
- Jerk Chick Rasta Pasta - $12
- Brown Stew Chicken with Rice and Peas and Steamed Cabbage - $12
- House Made Fruit Punch - $5
- NAACP Syracuse and Onondaga County
- Luxury Treats (Cash Only)
- Steak & Cheese Egg Rolls with Steak Sauce - 2 for $5
- Shrimp, Chicken and Beef Egg Rolls with Duck Sauce - 2 for $7
- Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Bags - 6 for $5
- Dipped Rice Crispy Treat Boxes - 4 for $5
- Cupcakes - $3
- Banana Pudding Cups - $5
- Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Oreo Cheesecake Cups - $5
- Assorted Treat Baskets - $25
- Lemonade - $2
- Simmons Ink and Stitch
- The Loretto Foundation
- Coco Candles
- Shades of Inspiration
- Jamaica Cuse


Local Events Happening in February
Saturday, February 7
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Community Folk Art Center
Join us at the Community Folk Art Center for a special in-person event honoring the legacy of Black Wall Street. Through art, music, and storytelling, we’ll explore its history and celebrate the resilience, creativity, and achievements of Black entrepreneurs while connecting with the community.
Wednesday, February 25
5-7:30 p.m.
The Dunbar Center - 1453 South State Street, Syracuse
1199 SEIU Black History Assembly

Thursday, February 26
6 p.m.
Syracuse Inner City Rotary Black History Month
Syracuse Inner City Rotary invites you to From the Hill to the Hustle: Empowering Black Futures, a Black History Month celebration honoring community roots while spotlighting real stories, innovation, and the progress shaping Syracuse’s future.
Throughout February
Syracuse has a rich African American history, from its role in abolition and the Underground Railroad to the 15th Ward and the revitalization of the Salina Street corridor, with opportunities to explore Black history year-round in Syracuse and Onondaga County:
- Take a self-guided tour on Syracuse's Freedom Trail
- Freedom Bound: Syracuse & The Underground Railroad at the Onondaga Historical Association
- Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
- Our Stories: A Virtual Black History Museum