# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Golden Hour Unboxed
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A free Eastside celebration of Black entrepreneurship. Performances, storytelling, speed pitching, Pack-the-Box drive, and a sunset social.About this EventRSVP here and for the most up to date announcements of guests and event features visit: When the sun begins its descent over the Eastside, something remarkable happens. The light softens. The air warms. People slow down and they show up for one another.Golden Hour Unboxed is a free, cross-cultural evening at Bellevue Botanical Garden where Black entrepreneurs, artists, families, and allies gather under the sunset to mingle, share, and rise together. It's a celebration of the many ways our community contributes to the Eastside — through art, food, storytelling, mentorship, and the everyday brilliance of building something from nothing.Sunday, August 23, 2026 Bellevue Botanical Garden · 12001 Main St, Bellevue, WA Golden Hour to Twilight · Free · All Ages WelcomeWhat to ExpectLive Performances — Music, dance, and spoken word from cross-cultural artists rooted in the region.Storytelling — Personal narratives of building, belonging, and rising.Micro Speed Pitching Showcase — Emerging entrepreneurs and artists share ideas shaped by their cultural identities. Three minutes. One spotlight. Real connections made.Pack-the-Box Community Drive — A back-to-school giving initiative. Bring supplies, leave with new friends.Twilight Social — As the sky turns lavender and gold, we gather for an unhurried social that closes the evening with warmth.Why This Event MattersBellevue is one of the most diverse cities in Washington yet intentional spaces for cross-cultural exchange remain limited. Golden Hour Unboxed creates a third space where art, entrepreneurship, and community care meet under the most beautiful light of the day. We celebrate Black entrepreneurship specifically because of how it elevates the Eastside, and we welcome everyone who values creativity, collaboration, and belonging.Tabling OpportunitiesCommunity organizations and aligned businesses can table at the event. Nonprofits and community organizations table for free (limited seats). For-profit businesses email katoya@toyboxconsulting.net for tabling details and availability (limited seats). All vendors must provide current Washington State business license and proof of liability insurance. We prioritize Black-owned businesses, BIPOC-led organizations, and partners aligned with the event's mission.Sponsorship & PartnershipInterested in sponsoring? Reach out to katoya@toyboxconsulting.net.About the ProducerPresented by ToyBox Consulting & Management, a Bellevue-based, Black-owned boutique consultancy in our 17th year. Part of the City of Bellevue's Cross-Cultural Center without Walls.Follow @toyboxconsulting on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok | @toyboxcm on Facebook | toyboxconsulting.net
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bellevue/golden-hour-unboxed/100001982307398792
- **Event Categories**: art, storytelling, business, back-to-school, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-08-24T00:30:00Z
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: Bellevue Botanical Garden
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Bellevue
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bellevue Botanical Garden
- **lat**: 47.6091944
- **long**: -122.1787564
- **full address**: Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Golden Hour Unboxed being held?
  - **A:** Golden Hour Unboxed takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Golden Hour Unboxed?
  - **A:** Golden Hour Unboxed is organized by Katoya Palmer.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Golden Hour Unboxed is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bellevue, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Golden Hour Unboxed sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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