

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rite of Joy Conference
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Two days of healing, culture, spoken word, and powerful conversations on Black mental health featuring keynote Dr. Nicole Price.About this EventRite of Joy Conference 2026April 2–3, 2026 | Keystone CoLab | Kansas CityTwo days of healing, culture, creativity, and powerful conversations on Black and African American mental health.The Rite of Joy Conference brings together artists, advocates, peer specialists, clinicians, and community members to explore how art, culture, and storytelling support healing and resilience.This is not your typical conference. Rite of Joy blends workshops, performances, real conversations, and community connection to create a space where people can learn, recharge, and reconnect with joy.What to ExpectKeynote ConversationFeaturing keynote speaker Dr. Nicole Price, an internationally recognized leadership expert known for her work on authenticity, courage, and building stronger communities.ALL CONFERENCE PASS - Ticket purchase includes both days of the conference, meals, and evening activities.SINGLE DAY PASS - Ticket purchase includes single day admission to the conference and meals - no evening activities.Workshops and ConversationsSessions exploring:• Creative healing• Mental health advocacy• Storytelling and self expression• Self advocacy in healthcare spaces• Building stronger community support systemsLive Podcast RecordingBe part of a live podcast recording featuring artists, advocates, and mental health leaders discussing culture, creativity, and the realities of community healing. Attendees will get to experience the conversation in real time and see how these important stories are shared beyond the conference.Spoken Word and Live PerformanceExperience the power of poetry, storytelling, and artistic expression as performers share work rooted in healing, identity, and culture.The Rite of Joy Poetry SlamThe conference closes with a high energy spoken word slam featuring over $2,000 in prizes, showcasing some of the region’s most dynamic voices.Who Should Attend• Artists and creatives• Mental health professionals• Peer support specialists• Community advocates• Students and educators• Anyone interested in culture, healing, and community careIf you believe art can heal, stories matter, and community support saves lives, this space is for you. Mental health conversations in Black communities often happen in spaces that do not fully reflect our culture or lived experiences. Rite of Joy creates a space where healing is grounded in creativity, connection, and cultural expression.This conference celebrates the idea that joy, art, and community are essential to wellness.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/rite-of-joy-conference/100001985014587065
- **Event Categories**: business, art, conferences, health-wellness, mental-health, workshops, literary-art, spoken-word, storytelling, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Frite-of-joy-conference-tickets-1985014587065
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.55, max: 108.55, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kansas City
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Keystone CoLAB
- **lat**: 39.0920524
- **long**: -94.5737228
- **full address**: Keystone CoLAB, 800 East 18th Street, Kansas City, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Arthropy (https://allevents.in/org/arthropy/27571096)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Keystone CoLAB, 800 East 18th Street, Kansas City, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 108.55 up to 108.55 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Arthropy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, art, conferences, health-wellness, mental-health, workshops, literary-art, spoken-word, storytelling, performances, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Rite of Joy Conference ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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