San Jose, CA | The Collective Table...A Curated Networking Dinner

Northern California/Bay Area Industry Pros, join The National Society of Black Wedding and Event Professionals (NSBWEP) on August 6th for an unforgettable evening at The Collective Table—a curated networking dinner designed to inspire, connect, and empower. Set against the backdrop of a beautifully plated family-style three-course meal, this experience brings together Black professionals and their allies in the wedding and event industry for intentional, table-side conversations that spark collaboration and elevate our collective impact. Guests will engage in strategic dialogue, build meaningful relationships, and learn more about the mission and vision of NSBWEP. This is more than a dinner—it’s a movement rooted in culture, community, and the power of shared purpose.

WHY ATTEND?

1. Strategic Industry InsightsAttendees will engage in meaningful, table-side discussions about trends, challenges, and opportunities within the wedding and event industry, gaining fresh perspectives and actionable ideas.
2. Authentic NetworkingThe evening fosters genuine connections among Black event professionals, creating space for collaboration, mentorship, and long-term professional relationships.
3. Community & CultureAttendees will experience the power of cultural unity and shared purpose, reinforcing the importance of representation and excellence in the events space.
4. Introduction to NSBWEPAttendees will learn about the mission, vision, and benefits of The National Society of Black Wedding and Event Professionals, and how to become part of a growing movement that celebrates and supports Black talent in the industry.

3-COURSE FAMILY STYLE DINNER | HIGH IMPACT NETWORKING

REGISTRATION:

• MEMBERS: $60
• NON-MEMBERS: $80
• $10 Late Fee after 5pm, August 4th
• All ticket sales are non-refundable and non-transferable to another event.

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