— EVENTS
GATHER, CELEBRATE, CONNECT
FEATURED EVENTS
Africa Delaware Innovation & Investment Summit
April 23, 2027, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
An annual recognition of Africa Day celebrating African heritage, unity, culture, and the growing connection between Delaware and the African continent.
Where capital, Technology & Opportunity Connect. A global meeting place for investment, Partnership, Partnership, Impact. A one-day summit filled with great speakers and Innovators.
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Afro-Foodie
Week & Festival 2027
August 8-14, 2027
Afro-Foodie Week & Festival 2027—Bigger Flavors, Bigger Culture, Bigger Community; One Unforgettable Experience.
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DEACC Fundraiser Gala
April 24, 2027, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
DEACC Africa Day Proclamation
May 25, 2027
A signature fundraising gala supporting DEACC’s mission to build bridges between Delaware and Africa through business development, cultural connection, community programming, and partnership.
REOCCURRING EVENTS
Mix & Grow:
Professional
Networking Mixer
every 3rd Wednesday
of the month.
6:00pm-8:00pm
Chamber
Member Meeting
every 1st Saturday
of the month.
10:00am via Zoom
Founder’s Circle
Meetup
4th Thursday of the first month of each quarter.
January, April, July, October
UPCOMING EVENTS
Delaware Africa Chamber of Commerce Business Mission to Cape Verde
Go beyond visiting Cape Verde—explore the opportunity to invest, partner, and grow. Join the Delaware Africa Chamber of Commerce in Praia from September 13–20, 2026 for business meetings, investment forums, strategic matchmaking, site visits, and cultural experiences designed to connect participants with opportunities across West Africa.
TechForce Counseling and Mental Health Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
Join DEACC for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of TechForce Counseling and Mental Health. This event celebrates the launch of a local business supporting mental health, wellness, and community care.
Official After Party — The Festivities Continue
Continue the celebration after the Delaware Afro-Foodie Festival at the official after party at Apexx Lounge. Guests are invited to enjoy an evening of music, dancing, community, and celebration.
Afro-Foodie Festival
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of food, culture, music, and community! The Afro-Foodie Festival is coming to Rodney Square on August 22, 2026, featuring delicious African and diaspora cuisine, local vendors, cultural experiences, and a live concert performance by international hip-hop artist Amillion.
VIP Appreciation Dinner
DEACC will host a VIP Appreciation Dinner at The Mill in Wilmington, DE. This special Black Business Month gathering is designed to recognize and celebrate valued supporters, partners, and community leaders.
Business 101: Being Legal in Business Workshop
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
Afro-Foodie Week
Taste your way through a week of African-influenced flavors during Afro-Foodie Week, August 16–21, 2026. Discover participating restaurants and food businesses serving African, Caribbean, Soul Food, and African American cuisine while supporting local entrepreneurs and celebrating culture through food.
Kaiser Lounge Day Party Kickoff — Delaware Afro-Foodie Week
Kick off Delaware Afro-Foodie Week at Kaiser Lounge with a day party celebrating culture, community, and Black Business Month. Guests are encouraged to rep their country flag and enjoy an afternoon of connection and celebration.
Backpack Giveaway and Community Resource Event with Tabitha Medical Care
DEACC invites the community to a Backpack Giveaway and Community Resource event with Tabitha Medical Care. This event is part of Black Business Month programming and is designed to support families and connect the community with helpful resources.
Royal Radiance Wellness & Spa Grand Opening
Join DEACC for the grand opening of Royal Radiance Wellness & Spa on Friday, August 7, 2026. Guests are invited to attend an open house featuring networking, tours, giveaways, and a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:00 PM EDT. The event will showcase Royal Radiance Wellness & Spa’s services, including weight management, IV hydration therapy, hormone support, skincare, injectables, and travel consult/vaccination services.