

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Blackyard Collective "Black Love" Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrating 10 years of Black Queer and Trans Recovery - Come experience a night of beauty, excellence, and Black Joy! All are welcome!About this EventThe Blackyard Collective “Black Love” Gala — Celebrating 10 Years of Black Queer &amp; Trans Recovery**Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance, joy, and liberation as The Blackyard Collective commemorates a decade of Black queer and trans recovery, resilience, and community care. For ten years, BYC has created Black space, cultivated Black connections, and conjured Black joy—trailblazing a community where our stories matter, our brilliance is centered, and our healing is sacred.This year’s Mardi Gras–themed Gala invites you into a world of color, celebration, and Black queer magic. Think feathers, beads, bold glam, and all the vibrancy that Mardi Gras traditions offer—from pageantry to second-line spirit. Expect a night overflowing with culture, rhythm, and unapologetic abundance.Hosted at The Center, this formal celebration welcomes guests to embody Mardi Gras elegance in Black &amp; Gold attire, honoring both New Orleans pageantry and BYC’s tenth-anniversary glow-up.The Gala also serves as a fundraiser for the 2026 BYC National Conference, the first-ever international gathering dedicated to Black queer and trans recovery. Your presence, your contribution, and your spirit help ensure that this historic convening becomes a transformative space for hundreds across the diaspora.Event HighlightsMardi Gras–themed celebration of Black queer &amp; trans brilliancePerformances, tributes, and reflections honoring 10 years of BYCBlack &amp; Gold masquerade moments, photo ops, and festive eleganceCommunity social hour, dancing, and decadent celebrationOpportunities to support the 2026 National ConferenceTicketsIn-Person Tickets:$50 • $75 • $100(Sliding scale – all proceeds benefit the 2026 BYC National Conference)Virtual Attendee Ticket:$25(Join the celebration online and support BYC from wherever you are!)Come dressed in your finest Mardi Gras glam.Come ready to celebrate Black love in all its abundance.Come ready to continue creating Black space, building Black connections, and spreading Black joy.The Blackyard Collective is a registered 501(c)(3) organization (Federal Tax ID # 88-3641425) and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/the-blackyard-collective-black-love-gala/100001977380094091
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, mardi-gras, business, conferences, parties, music, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## 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%2Fthe-blackyard-collective-black-love-gala-tickets-1977380094091
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 108.55, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: New York
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
- **lat**: 40.7380411
- **long**: -74.0010832
- **full address**: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual &amp; Transgender Community Center, 208 West 13th Street, New York, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: The Blackyard Collective (https://allevents.in/org/the-blackyard-collective/27262387)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual &amp; Transgender Community Center, 208 West 13th Street, New York, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 28.52 up to 108.55 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Blackyard Collective
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, mardi-gras, business, conferences, parties, music, virtual
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Blackyard Collective "Black Love" Gala ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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