The Cookout: A Celebration of Black Cuisine

Hosted by:
Black Culinary Expo + Tanger Deer Park

About This Event:
Get ready for an unforgettable summer experience!

The Cookout is not just a food festival—it’s a vibrant cultural celebration of Black cuisine, community, and creativity. From soul food to Afro-Caribbean eats, from Southern staples to African spice—you’ll taste it ALL.

Bring your family, your crew, and your appetite for a day filled with flavor, fun, and festivities!

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What to Expect:
- 100+ Black-Owned Food Vendors
- Notable Chefs & Tastemakers
- Wine & Spirits Garden
- Cooking Demos & Tastings
- Live Music & DJs
- Competitions & Contests
- Kids Zone & Bounce Houses
- Gaming Center & VR Experiences
- Farmers Market
- VIP Lounge Experience
- Art, Merch, & MUCH More!

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Early Bird Tickets ON SALE NOW!
Limited quantities available.

Grab yours before they’re gone:
BCECookout.Eventbrite.com (also linked in the ticket section)

Kids Tickets: $5 – Includes general admission & access to select Kids Zone activities. (Some experiences like VR, gaming, and food require an additional fee.)

VIP Tickets, Group Options, and Vendor Registration are available via Eventbrite.

Let’s Celebrate Black Culinary Excellence.

Follow us on Instagram for chef reveals, giveaways, and exciting updates:
@BlackCulinaryExpo

#TheCookout2025 #BlackCulinaryExpo #SupportBlackChefs #TasteTheCulture #BlackFoodFestival

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