
Explore a showcase of experiences that celebrate Black heritage and culture through music, food and art at the Disneyland Resort.
Gather for music that moves you, food that nourishes your soul and time with the people you love.
Feel the excitement as this beloved annual Disneyland tradition stays going strong with vibrant choir performances and artists lighting up the stage. Let the soul-stirring sounds of gospel music lift your heart. Each Saturday features legendary Grammy Award-winning headliners who fill the night with truly memorable performances of worship and praise.
Dates
- On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, visit the lobby in the afternoon and evening to enjoy smooth jazz tunes on the piano, played by Joe Gardner from Soul.
- February 27 and February 28
Special Guests – Grammy Award-Winning Gospel Legends
- Hezekiah Walker – Saturday, February 21
- Yolanda Adams – Saturday, February 28
Discover dynamic displays that celebrate influential Black leaders, trailblazing artists and innovative thinkers from the past and present. Each have shaped culture, entertainment, science and more, inspiring imagination and possibilities for the future through storytelling!
Locations and Influencers to Explore
Disneyland Park
- Frontierland – Dom Flemons
- Main Street, U.S.A.– Martha Blanding, Frederick Douglass and Scott Joplin
- New Orleans Square – Leah Chase and Ron Husband
- Tomorrowland – Guion S. Bluford Jr.
Disney California Adventure Park
- Buena Vista Street – Floyd Norman
- Hollywood Land – Lanny Smoot, Austin Taylor, Marlon West and Olun Riley
Downtown Disney District
- Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage – Nikkolas Smith
Celebrate the vibrant songs, powerful stories and rich history of Black culture with a variety of uplifting experiences the whole family can enjoy.
Celebrate the Magic
- Meet Tiana
Explore the streets of New Orleans Square or visit Royal Hall. You might encounter Tiana as she regales you with tales of the Bayou.
- Meet Ariel (From the Live-Action Film)
The curious young mermaid who dreams of adventure has come ashore to explore the world above—you might run into her near "it’s a small world"!
Celebrate the Joy
- Tiana's Palace
Experience the vibrance and celebratory spirit of New Orleans Square—where the good times roll, and Creole- and Cajun-inspired fares are ready to be enjoyed.
Celebrate the stories and legacy of Black artists and characters at Disney California Adventure Park.
- Black Panther, Dora Milaje and Captain America
Assemble your team at Avengers Headquarters where heroic encounters await. Cross paths with Black Panther, learn the wisdom of Wakanda and even train with General Okoye and the Dora Milaje, Black Panther’s royal guard. You may see Captain America, too! - Five & Dime
Soulful singer Dime and her jazz quintet perform hits of the ‘20s and ‘30s with brass and sass on Buena Vista Street.
Join the vibrant community celebration! During the day, experience the rich spirit and traditions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), and enjoy energetic performances from drum majors and Drum Major Mickey Mouse, all accompanied by a dynamic drumline.

