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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Black Food Truck Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Black Food Truck Festival is a family-oriented event featuring the finest food trucks in the region in Charleston\, South Carolina. Our mission is to make an economic and social impact on the community by showcasing and investing in area Black-owned businesses.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/5th-annual-black-food-truck-festival/
CATEGORIES:Food, Drink & Culinary Experiences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
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SUMMARY:Chocolate City Literature Festival (CCLF)
DESCRIPTION:The Chocolate City Lit Festival (CCLF) is a vibrant celebration of Black stories\, creativity\, and community. Taking place in Washington\, D.C.\, CCLF brings together award-winning and emerging Black authors\, book lovers\, and literary influencers for a weekend of conversation\, connection\, and culture. \n\n\nWe are deeply passionate about amplifying Black authors especially independent authors-by providing a platform where their stories can be seen\, heard\, and celebrated. From thought-provoking panel discussions and intimate author signings to a buzzing exhibitor marketplace and family-friendly programming\, CCLF is where literature and community meet. \nOur mission is to uplift Black voices in publishing and create space for readers to discover\, connect\, and be inspired.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/chocolate-city-literature-festival-cclf/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T133605Z
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SUMMARY:EXIM Annual Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has officially opened registration for our 2026 Annual Conference\, taking place on April 29-30 in Washington\, D.C. This year’s program will center on the Bank’s “Buy American\, Build the Future” initiative\, and the four strategic priorities to carry out President Trump’s vision of America’s reindustrialization: \n\nBringing EXIM Back to Basics to put American Jobs First\nAmerican Energy Dominance\nSupply Chain Security\nIndustries of the Future\n\nThe conference will showcase how EXIM serves as a frontline economic tool\, positioning American exporters to win in strategic global markets while supporting good-paying jobs at home and strengthening critical supply chains that power our economic and national security. \nLast year’s conference featured high-level dialogue with innovate leaders from the public and private sectors\, including Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin\, Deputy Secretary of State\, the Hon. Christopher Landau\, Appian Advisory Head of Global Affairs Rt. Hon. Dominic Raab\, and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. \nConference attendees will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with EXIM staff and interface with U.S. government agency partners to gain valuable information about trade financing tools. \nRegistration for members of media is complimentary! Register here. \nConference website can be viewed here. \nABOUT EXIM: \nAs the United States government’s official export credit agency\, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) supports American jobs by facilitating U.S. exports. As an independent agency\, EXIM plays a critical role in supporting economic growth\, securing critical supply chains\, and ensuring American businesses are given a fighting chance. To achieve this mission\, EXIM offers financing including export credit insurance\, working capital guarantees\, loan guarantees\, and direct loans.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/exim-annual-conference-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260515T142010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T142010Z
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SUMMARY:Toka Mtaa Fun Race
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss date 17 this Sunday at Lakilaki Kisongo Arusha come and see the fun of motocross
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/toka-mtaa-fun-race/
LOCATION:Laki Laki Grounds\, Arusha\, Kisongo\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Sports, Fitness & Wellness,Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260519T142026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T142026Z
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SUMMARY:Kilolo Trade Fair Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:KILOLO TRADE FAIR EXPO 2026.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/kilolo-trade-fair-expo-2026/
CATEGORIES:Culture & Heritage Experiences,Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260103T235546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T105750Z
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SUMMARY:Africa Connect: Micro & Small Industries Summit
DESCRIPTION:Africa stands on the cusp of a new era of economic prosperity\, fueled by the dynamism and innovation of its micro and small industries (MSIs). These enterprises form the backbone of many African economies\, providing livelihoods\, driving local development\, and fostering entrepreneurship critical to the continent’s future. The AFRICA CONNECT: MSIs Growth Summit – Tanzania 2026 (AFRICON 2026)\, scheduled for May 25-27\, 2026\, at the Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, is a landmark event aimed at shaping the future of African enterprise. \nMicro and small industries (MSIs) are pivotal to African economies\, acting as engines of growth\, job creation\, and poverty reduction. They provide essential goods and services\, generate income for millions\, and are the largest employers\, particularly in rural areas where formal jobs are scarce. MSIs offer a pathway out of poverty\, contributing to improved living standards and reduced inequality. \nThese enterprises lead innovation\, developing creative solutions to local challenges with their flexibility and adaptability. They promote entrepreneurship\, fostering self-reliance and economic empowerment. However\, MSIs face obstacles such as limited finance\, inadequate infrastructure\, and a lack of skills\, which AFRICON 2026 aims to address to unlock their transformative potential.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/africa-connect-micro-small-industries-summit/
LOCATION:Julius Nyerere International Convention Center (JNICC)\, Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20251216T152025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T152025Z
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SUMMARY:30th Annual American Black Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Since 1997\, the American Black Film Festival has been the preeminent event celebrating stories by and about people of African descent. \nFrom its trailblazing start as an independent film festival\, ABFF has grown into a vibrant showcase of Black culture spanning film\, television\, music\, technology\, art\, business\, sports\, wellness\, comedy\, and more. In 2026\, ABFF marks its 30th anniversary under the powerful theme Homecoming—a tribute to the festival’s rich legacy and the global community we’ve cultivated over three decades. \nJoin us in Miami Beach\, May 27-31\, 2026\, for five unforgettable days of screenings\, star-studded events\, exclusive parties\, and unparalleled networking. \nBe part of this once-in-a-generation celebration of culture\, community & creativity.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/30th-annual-american-black-film-festival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260527T092927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T092927Z
UID:34283-1779926400-1780099199@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:Tanzania Tuwekeze Forum
DESCRIPTION:Tanzania Tuwekeze Forum
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/tanzania-tuwekeze-forum/
LOCATION:Rock City Mall\, Mwanza\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260515T140810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T140810Z
UID:34164-1779926400-1780185599@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:Tanzania Dental Expo
DESCRIPTION: Tanzania Dental Expo 2026 is HERE! \n Mlimani City 28–30 May 2026Where innovation meets opportunity in the dental industry.This is where: Dental brands showcase Professionals connect Business deals happenAnd with NCD\, your business doesn’t just show up… it stays visible long after the expo.Stop googling. Start connecting.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/tanzania-dental-expo/
LOCATION:Mlimani City Conference Center\, Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Education, Training & Skills,Lifestyle, Health & Beauty
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260527T090040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T090040Z
UID:34271-1780012800-1780099199@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:The Art Exhibition: “Through Many Eyes to Humanity.”
DESCRIPTION:Iran Cultural Center Tanzania\, in collaboration with the Department of Creative Arts at the University of Dar es Salaam\, warmly invites students\, artists\, art enthusiasts\, and the general public to The Art Exhibition under the theme: “Through Many Eyes to Humanity.” \nThis special exhibition brings together creativity\, education\, and culture to showcase how art can unite communities and promote the values of humanity through diverse perspectives.\n🔹 Showcase of students’ artworks\n🔹 Guided visit to the “Shirazis” exhibition\n🔹 Masterclass on animation production\n🔹 Tribute to the student martyrs of Minab\n🔹 Discussion on humanity in African music \n📍 Venue: Iran Cultural Center Tanzania\n📅 Friday\, 29th May 2026\n⏰ 1:00 PM\n🎟️ Free entry \nJoin us in celebrating the power of art in promoting humanity\, unity\, and cultural understanding.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/the-art-exhibition-through-many-eyes-to-humanity/
LOCATION:Iran Cultural Center\, Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Culture & Heritage Experiences,Music, Film & Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260527T090803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T090803Z
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SUMMARY:Russian Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to the “Russian Bazaar” in Dar es Salaam! 🇷🇺 \nIt will be delicious 🌮\, fun 💃 and interesting 🖼️! A unique moment to shop\, meet\, and reconnect with the local creative community. \n📍 Where: The Russian House in Dar es Salaam\, Sea View road 1 (close to Aga Khan hospital).\n📆 When: May 30th\n⏰ Time: from 10 am – 4 pm \nFree entrance! Welcome!
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/russian-bazaar/
LOCATION:Russian House\, Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Culture & Heritage Experiences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260519T133010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T133010Z
UID:34175-1780444800-1780703999@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:Zanzibar Investment Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Zanzibar Investment Summit 2026 is Zanzibar’s flagship investment forum\, organized by the Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA)\, bringing together global investors\, policymakers\, and business leaders to explore strategic opportunities and partnerships that drive sustainable economic growth. \nAligned with Zanzibar Vision 2050\, the summit highlights the Government’s commitment to economic diversification\, improved infrastructure\, and a more enabling business environment. \nThe summit will feature investment-ready projects\, policy and regulatory reform announcements\, and opportunities for strategic partnerships between investors and key stakeholders. \nFocus Sectors: \n\n\n\nBlue Economy\nAgriculture and Agribusiness\nIndustrialization and Trade\nOil and Gas\nDigital Economy and Innovation\nInfrastructure Development\nSustainable Tourism
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/zanzibar-investment-summit-2026/
CATEGORIES:Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260515T130529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T143636Z
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SUMMARY:Karibu-Kilifair 2026
DESCRIPTION:KARIBU/KILIFAIR is organized to be an international tourism & industry fair\, promoting and presenting companies based in the Kilimanjaro region\, Tanzania\, East Africa\, and Central Africa. The fair has the character of a business networking event for the tourism industry\, in combination with a community fair to attract local people\, families & ex-pats on the weekend.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/karibu-kilifair-2026/
LOCATION:Magereza Grounds\, Arusha\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Culture & Heritage Experiences,Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260527T091450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T091450Z
UID:34279-1780617600-1780703999@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:Official Launch of Talent Lab
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Official Launch of Talent Lab\n📅 June 05\, 2026\n📍 Eco Sanaa Hub\, Mbezi Beach Goigi \nA creative space where talent is discovered\, nurtured\, and celebrated\nBe part of a movement that empowers the next generation of creators and changemakers \nPowered by amazing partners committed to creativity and growth 💡
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/official-launch-of-talent-lab/
LOCATION:Eco Sanaa Hub\, Dar es Salaam\, Mbezi Beach\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Culture & Heritage Experiences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260519T133749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T133749Z
UID:34178-1781827200-1782086399@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:AFRAM Baltimore
DESCRIPTION:Meet me at AFRAM—one of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast! Hosted in Baltimore City’s Druid Hill Park\, this 745-acre urban oasis draws crowds of over 150\,000 each day of the festival. For two days\, people from all walks of life come together to enjoy national entertainment\, local eats\, and much more. \nThe AFRAM Festival is a celebration of African American life\, music and culture. This family-oriented event is filled with entertainers\, children’s activities\, arts\, history\, education\, health & wellness and more. The Baltimore AFRAM Festival is presented by Baltimore City Recreation & Parks.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/afram-baltimore/
LOCATION:Druid Hill Park\, Baltimore\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Activism,Culture & Heritage Experiences,Food, Drink & Culinary Experiences,Music, Film & Entertainment,Travel, Tourism & Hospitality
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20251216T111725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T111725Z
UID:33409-1783900800-1784159999@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:2026 Executive Networking Conference (ENC 2026)
DESCRIPTION:2026 marks a historic milestone – the 40th Anniversary of the National Institute of Minority Economic Development!We’re celebrating four decades of impact\, connection\, and advocacy at the 2026 Executive Networking Conference (ENC) from July 13-15 at the legendary Pinehurst Resort.Our theme\, “Our Legacy: A Vision Coming into Focus – Honoring Our Past… Embracing Our Future\,” will guide us as we celebrate the trailblazers who built our foundation and look ahead to the next 40 years of innovation and equitable growth.Mark your calendars for a landmark event!
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/2026-executive-networking-conference-enc-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20251216T125601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T125601Z
UID:33418-1789689600-1790207999@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:Japan Soca Weekend & Caribbean Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Soca in Japan was founded in 2016 by a team of young\, energetic Soca lovers from Trinidad and Tobago and Japan. Its sole mission is to grow the Soca music culture and industry in Japan\, while providing opportunities for both Caribbean people and Japanese Soca fans. \nJapan Soca Weekend is the largest Soca festival in Japan and all of Asia. Fans of Caribbean culture and Soca music from around the world\, including Japan\, come together to celebrate Soca music. Japan Soca Weekend is held annually in September.
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/japan-soca-weekend-caribbean-carnival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260610T183839
CREATED:20260106T010655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T010655Z
UID:33871-1792022400-1792367999@theheritageexchange.com
SUMMARY:9th Annual Queen City Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey’s most important film festival dedicated to uplifting underrepresented\, marginalized filmmakers\, while  changing community through cinema
URL:https://theheritageexchange.com/event/9th-annual-queen-city-film-festival/
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