Legacy on the Block: A Black Business Showcase

Legacy on the Block: A Black Business Showcase

Thursday, July 24 • 2–7pm
George Floyd Square • 38th & Chicago
Presented by a coalition of businesses on 38th & Chicago

Join us at the heart of George Floyd Square for Legacy on the Block, a dynamic celebration of Black-owned businesses, local artistry, and cultural legacy. This free community event uplifts the voices and visions shaping the neighborhood—past, present, and future.

Event Highlights

Food & Vendors
Savor local flavors and shop small with some of our neighborhood favorites:

• Smoke in the Pit

• Bichota Coffee

• Just Turkey

Art & Culture
Explore the creative spirit of 38th & Chicago through art, healing, and community expression:

• Plot Gallery

• Fire Arts Center

• Wing Young Huie Studio

• Mystic Healing Stones

Walking Tours with Agape
Discover the legacy of Black resilience and entrepreneurship on guided walking tours through the square, led by Agape Movement, champions of community connection.

Special Guests
Remarks from Mayor Jacob Frey and Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins, recognizing the powerful work of local Black-owned businesses and community leaders.

Presented by:

Healthy Roots Institute • City Food Studio • Plot Gallery • Agape Movement • Sabathani Community Center • Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization (CANDO) • And more

Come honor the legacy. Celebrate the future. Experience the block.