BLK Girl BLK Dress Dinner Party | The Finale

Charlotte's most anticipated evening celebrating Black women returns for one final chapter.
A single evening. A lasting legacy.

What began as an intimate dinner party became a tradition. A love letter. A statement. A room where ambition met elegance, strangers became sisters, and every detail affirmed what we have always known: Black women deserve beautiful things.

This summer, we gather one final time.

The Experience 
BLK Girl BLK Dress is a curated evening where hospitality, entertainment, music, and meaningful connection come together to create something beautiful — curated by Brandi Neloms of BLK in Bloom, with entertainment provided by Harvey Cummings II and cocktails and mocktails crafted by Hospitality Coalition.

Dinner is an elevated tasting menu, served tableside — each table is presented with a seasonal salad followed by a selection of chicken, beef, and seafood entrées alongside thoughtfully paired sides, with desserts created by Pretty Lit Cupcakery.

Every detail has been considered. Every moment has been designed to be experienced.

Why We Gather
Luxury has always been about more than beautiful things. It is about how you feel. BLK Girl BLK Dress exists because Black women deserve spaces where elegance is expected, joy is uninterrupted, and community is cultivated with intention.

Chapter III -- The Finale
Three summers. Hundreds of women. New friendships. Shared laughter. Celebrations. Memories.

This is the close. The final chapter of a trilogy that helped redefine what community can look like when elegance and intention meet — and the last chance to be in the room when it happens.

What Awaits You

• Arrival: Champagne welcomes. Editorial portraits. An atmosphere that immediately tells you you've arrived somewhere special.
  
• The Table: A thoughtfully curated multi-course dining experience designed to encourage conversation and celebration.
  
• The Evening: Live performances. Meaningful storytelling. Unexpected moments.
  
• The Finale: One last celebration of a tradition that helped redefine what community can look like when elegance and intention meet.

The Dress Code
Black. Always.

The dress is more than attire. It is the tradition. Whether midi or mini, backless or low-cut, sequins, satin, or minimalist elegance — arrive in the black dress that makes you feel most like yourself.

Reserve Your Seat
BLK Girl BLK Dress | The Finale
August 30, 2026
Charlotte, North Carolina

This is the final chapter. Once these seats are gone, this room closes for good. Seats are intentionally limited to preserve the intimacy that has defined BLK Girl BLK Dress since its beginning.

The Archive
Take a look at at the highlights from chapters one (2024) and two (2025) before we close this book for good. 

Photography and Videography Notice: Please be advised that photographs and videos will be taken during this event. By attending, you consent to the use of your image and likeness in promotional materials, social media, and other media platforms related to the event and BLK in Bloom's future promotions. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Sponsor Information Notice: By purchasing a ticket, you consent to sharing your name and email address with select event sponsors. Sponsors may use this information to send you information about their products, services, and special offers. Your information will not be sold or shared beyond participating event sponsors.

No refunds. Refund Policy