Enjoy Caribbean and African food for $12 and venture through local Black-owned vendors! Go to WEBlack.ca for more information. Hope to see you there!
We are proud to host the 5th Annual Windsor-Essex Emancipation Jubilee, our flagship community celebration. This signature event brings together culture, food, art, music, fashion, and powerful voices from political and community leaders. The Jubilee is a tribute to the history, resilience, and joy of Windsor’s Black community—and a meaningful platform for you to show […]
Join us for an inspiring Opening Ceremony featuring renditions of the Black and Canadian National Anthems, a high-energy performance by Black Kids In Action, and words of celebration and reflection from local leaders — including city councilors, MPPs, and MPs. Celebrate freedom, resilience, and community as we honor this historic occasion! Go to WEBlack.ca for […]
Get ready for a night of music, fashion, and fun at the Caribbean Centre! 4:00 – 6:00 PM: Brenda McCurdy & Company – Smooth sounds to kick off the evening. 6:00 – 7:00 PM: Fashion Show – Style, culture, and flair on full display. 7:00 – 9:00 PM: Jazzus – Live jazz to set the […]
Join The Black Council of Windsor Essex at the Sandwich First Baptist Church on Sunday August 3rd, for a day of faith, food, and fellowship as we honor the spirit of emancipation and community 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Church Service – A powerful morning of worship and reflection. 1:00 – 2:00 PM: Community BBQ […]
Join the Black Council of Windsor Essex on Monday, August 4th at Jackson Park for a full day of family, fun, and history! 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM: BYOF&D Family Picnic – Bring your own food and drinks and enjoy games, Black History Trivia, face painting, music, and interactive walking tours hosted by the Essex […]
Join us for this fabulous day of golfing benefitting the Amherstburg Freedom Museum. Registration starts at 7am, shotgun start at 8am. Purchase tickets here https://amherstburgfreedom.org/golf Where: Coachwood Golf & Country Club
You’re invited! On Saturday, September 20th from 6-9pm, The Amherstburg Freedom Museum is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Please save the date and join us for this momentous occasion. Tickets can be purchased here, and VIP packages are available. For sponsorship inquiries please contact curator@amherstburgfreedom.org The countdown to our 50th anniversary is on! Where: […]
Join us at the museum Sunday, October 19th at 3:00 p.m. for Crossings and Crossroads with Vaughn Klugh and Christian Vegh, a live music and storytelling event. This is a free public event, although donations are welcome: any proceeds benefit the Amherstburg Freedom Museum. Sponsored by The Amherstburg Freedom Museum, The American/Canadian Federation of Musicians […]
If Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were to issue a report card on the Western world today, measured against his dream that people be judged not by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character, where would we find ourselves when held against that standard? Together we will examine what Dr. […]
Celebrate the season with song and spirit! Join us for Christmas at the Museum on Sunday, December 7th, 2025 at 2:30 PM in the historic Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church (277 King Street, Amherstburg). Enjoy an afternoon of beautiful holiday music and light refreshments. Proceeds benefit the Amherstburg Freedom Museum.
The annual Joint Windsor-Essex Black History Month Kick-Off will be happening on Friday, January 30th at 7:00 pm. at the Caribbean Centre, 2410 Central Avenue, Windsor. Featuring Black history highlights, poetry and music from across the African Diaspora, this free event is hosted by the Essex County Black Historical Research Society, the Amherstburg Freedom Museum, […]
