Celebrating Black History Month in Horizon West
31 January, 2025
Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, culture, and contributions of African Americans throughout history. Whether you’re attending a festival, exploring an art exhibit, or enjoying a meal at a Black-owned restaurant, we can ensure that the spirit of this month resonates long after February ends. Let’s come together to celebrate, learn, and honor the rich legacy of African Americans in our community and beyond.
Events and Activities Near Horizon West
Horizon West and the surrounding areas are hosting several engaging events throughout February. Here are some highlights:
Reflections of Time Gallery
- Date: Weekdays, Jan. 6 – Feb. 28, 2025
- Location: Winter Garden City Hall
- Details: The Reflections of Time gallery will return to Winter Garden City Hall for a third year, featuring African American artists from Winter Garden and surrounding Central Florida areas. Find more details here: Reflections in Time
Celebrate Soulfully at Disney Springs
- Date: Feb 1 – 28, 2025
- Location: Disney Springs
- Details: Celebrate Soulfully all month long at Disney Springs. Visit during the month of February for special music, art, and food. Find more details here: Disney Springs
Greater Orlando Area
- Our friends at Visit Orlando have put together a large collection of events happening throughout the city of Orlando and beyond. They also include a map view to locate where special events are happening. Find it here: Visit Orlando
Support Black-Owned Businesses
Supporting Black-owned businesses is a tangible way to acknowledge and uplift Black achievements while promoting economic equality. Do you own or know of someone who owns a local business who deserves to be in the spotlight?