Celebrate Black History Month with us as we honor the rich cultural heritage and scientific contributions of Black botanists, entomologists, scientists, and farmers.
Enjoy powerful performances by David A.N. Jackson and Spirit of Angela West African Dance and Drums, explore a vibrant marketplace, and engage with inspiring stories of innovation and resilience.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate! All activities included with Garden admission. St. Louis City and County residents receive free Garden admission before noon on Saturdays and Wednesdays (proof of residence required).
Saturday, February 8
9 a.m.–4 p.m. Marketplace
10 a.m. David A.N. Jackson, Drummer & Vendor
1:30 p.m. Spirit of Angela West African Dance and Drum
Wednesday, February 12
10 a.m. Speaker: Tyrean “Heru” Lewis: Black Farmers and Progress in the Field of Agriculture/Farming
Farr Auditorium
Wednesday, February 19
8–9:30 a.m. Shaping Tomorrow: Lessons for an Inclusive Future Panel | Registration requiredFarr Auditorium
9 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Marketplace