11th Annual Black Business Expo Held in Quad-Cities

Free event showcases local Black-owned businesses this weekend in Davenport.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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The 11th annual Black Business Expo is taking place this Saturday, February 28th, from 1-4 PM at NorthPark Mall in Davenport, Iowa. The free event will feature dozens of local Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs showcasing their products and services to the community.

Why it matters

The Black Business Expo provides an important platform to highlight and support the thriving Black business community in the Quad-Cities region. Events like this help drive economic empowerment and visibility for minority-owned enterprises.

The details

The expo will feature over 25 vendor booths representing a diverse array of Black-owned businesses, including retailers, service providers, food vendors, and more. Attendees can browse the offerings, network, and learn about the local Black entrepreneurial ecosystem.

  • The 11th annual Black Business Expo will take place on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1-4 PM.

The players

NorthPark Mall

The shopping mall located in Davenport, Iowa where the Black Business Expo will be held.

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The takeaway

Events like the Black Business Expo play a vital role in supporting minority-owned enterprises and fostering economic inclusion in the Quad-Cities community.