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Flyer for Taste of Soul 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Taste of Soul 2026

LA's biggest free Black food and culture festival, along Crenshaw Blvd. Dozens of Black-owned food vendors, music and family fun.

Flyer for Leimert Park First Saturdays

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Leimert Park First Saturdays

Free monthly street event every first Saturday, 10am–7pm at 43rd St & Degnan Blvd — Black-owned vendors, food, music, family-friendly. Free RSVP. Take the K Line to Leimert Park Station.

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Flyer for BLACKWEEK LA (Oct 7–9)

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

BLACKWEEK LA (Oct 7–9)

Three-day forum + festival, Wed Oct 7 – Fri Oct 9 at NYA West, 1520 Wilcox Ave, Hollywood. Theme "How To Own It In America." Food, business and culture.

Flyer for LA Chef Conference

Sunday, October 4, 2026

LA Chef Conference

Culinary conference in DTLA from 9am — chefs, panels and tastings.

Flyer for Family Style Food Festival at ComplexCon

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Family Style Food Festival at ComplexCon

Food festival at ComplexCon in DTLA, 11am–7pm.

Flyer for Smoke & Oak 2026

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Smoke & Oak 2026

An all-VIP culinary and whiskey experience presented by Axiom Productions. An elevated culinary experience featuring unlimited BBQ tastings, curated whiskey tastings, Japanese A5 Wagyu, caviar, BBQ, live music and more. Live performances by Bread and Butter, Acoustic Soul Express and special guest Siaosi. 4PM to 8PM · Promenade Square Park, Downtown Long Beach Proudly sponsored by Axiom Kitchen BBQ Catering and the Port of Long Beach. Tickets on sale now at www.axiomproductionsllc.com

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