Support

Supporting the Legacy Awards Weekend isn’t just about showing up. It’s about pouring into a movement that uplifts entrepreneurs, strengthens communities, and celebrates the kind of excellence that keeps our culture moving forward. There are so many ways to stand with us, whether you’re giving time, resources, talent, or simply your presence.

Ways you can support

• You can donate to WDB Cares and help fuel the programs that make real change possible.
• You can participate by purchasing a ticket and experiencing the weekend firsthand.
• You can volunteer and add your energy to the team that brings it all to life.
• You can partner with us through media collaborations that extend our reach and impact.
• You can spotlight your brand or culinary craft through our Black Restaurant and Spirit Showcase.

And if you’re looking for something a little more customized, we’d be happy to talk through our tailored sponsorship opportunities and find the perfect fit for your brand.



WDB Cares is all about lifting up the next generation of Black entrepreneurs. Your donation helps provide mentorship, grants, and vital resources that give small business owners the boost they need to grow. Every dollar helps someone turn their idea into a thriving business. Do you want to be part of that journey?

Calling all Black-owned restaurants and culinary creators! This is your chance to showcase your dishes to an engaged audience of food lovers and industry leaders. The Black Restaurant Showcase highlights creativity, culture, and culinary excellence, helping your brand gain exposure, connect with customers, and be part of a weekend that celebrates Black entrepreneurship. Apply to participate!

Are you a Black-owned spirits brand seeking to connect with new audiences and share your story? The Spirit Showcase is your platform. Join other innovators in sharing your craft, creativity, and passion with attendees who are eager to discover unique flavors and support your business. Make your mark and be part of a celebration of Black entrepreneurship and excellence. Apply to participate!

The heartbeat of Legacy is its volunteers. By showing up and lending your time, you become part of something bigger, helping bring to life a weekend that celebrates vision, achievement, and culture. Your efforts ensure every connection is made, every experience runs smoothly, and every celebration shines. You’ll play a vital role in shaping a weekend of celebration that will leave a lasting impact. Step in, make a difference, and be part of the magic at the 2026 Legacy Awards Weekend!

Want to be at the center of the stories that matter? As a Legacy Awards Weekend media partner, you gain exclusive access to an event that celebrates Black entrepreneurs and innovators who are shaping the future of Black businesses today. You’ll help amplify voices, share game-changing ideas, and be part of a movement that shines the spotlight on culture, excellence, and impact. This isn’t just coverage, it’s storytelling that connects you with a vibrant, influential community. Become a media partner at the 2026 Legacy Awards Weekend!

Step into a weekend where inspiration meets celebration. From thought-provoking Legacy Talks to the glamour of the Awards Gala to the relaxing vibe of the Sunday Takeover Brunch, every ticket puts you at the heart of it all. Network with entrepreneurs who are making major waves and visionary leaders whose businesses are shaping industries and leaving a lasting impact. Enjoy amazing food and drinks and soak up the energy of a community that’s building, creating, and thriving. Join us, experience the magic firsthand, and leave inspired.