African Immigrant Professional & Entrepreneurship Summit & Gala 2026
Theme: Building What Lasts
Join us in Atlanta this Labor Day Weekend for the African Immigrant Professional & Entrepreneurship Summit & Gala 2026—a powerful three-day experience bringing together African immigrants and members of the diaspora for learning, connection, inspiration, and celebration.
This year's theme, Building What Lasts, focuses on creating sustainable careers, thriving businesses, strong communities, and legacies with lasting impact. Over three days, you'll gain practical knowledge, hear from inspiring speakers, and build meaningful relationships across our vibrant community.
DAY 1 — Friday, Sept 4 | Learn, Grow & Be Inspired
Kick off the weekend with engaging masterclasses and interactive learning experiences designed to equip you with practical tools, insights, and strategies for your professional and entrepreneurial journey.
DAY 2 — Saturday, Sept 5 | Deep Dive, Connect & Celebrate
Daytime: Explore key topics including business, tech, leadership, and career growth through interactive workshops and Deep Dive Sessions.
Evening: Attend the Impact Gala—an unforgettable celebration recognizing the people, stories, achievements, and impact shaping our diaspora community.
DAY 3 — Sunday, Sept 6 | Connect, Reflect & Build Community
Close out the weekend at our Community Brunch. Slow down, reflect on key takeaways, share ideas, and forge lasting connections with fellow attendees before heading home.
Why Attend?
Whether you are a professional, entrepreneur, student, or community leader, come ready to:
Learn actionable strategies from industry leaders
Expand your network with changemakers and professionals
Explore new opportunities and perspectives
Celebrate community achievements and impact
Leave inspired to build what lasts
Be Part of the Experience
This isn't just an event—it's a movement to build businesses, careers, and legacies together.
Join us in Atlanta this Labor Day Weekend. Come for the knowledge, connect with your community, and leave inspired.