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Not even Storm Boelo on 25th October could keep people away from Hatfield Cultural Connection CIC’s Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market and Workshop Weekend at The Galleria Hatfield. Despite the challenging weather, visitors arrived with warm smiles, enthusiasm and energy that soon heated up the space, reminding us what makes this event so special: the people who come together as a community.

Our first Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market and Workshop Weekend in Stevenage was a special milestone for Hatfield Cultural Connection CIC. On 10th and 11th October 2026, we brought our celebration of African and Caribbean cultures to Westgate One, filling Unit 7 with independent businesses, music, exhibitions and creative activities.

The Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market & Workshop Weekend is coming to Stevenage for the first time this October, bringing a lively celebration of culture, community and creativity to Westgate Shopping Centre.

The popular community celebration returns to The Galleria Hatfield for its fourth year The Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market & Workshop Weekend is returning to The Galleria Hatfield this October, continuing a four-year journey of bringing people together to celebrate culture, community, creativity and Black history.

October is approaching, which means it’s time for Black History Month UK, a special 31-day celebration full of culture, conversations, and community. Whether you love art, music, food, or simply learning, there’s something for everyone to take part in. Take a look...

Our 3rd Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market and Workshop Weekend that took place at The Galleria, Hatfield on the 25th and 26th of October was highly successful! Multicultural and enjoyed by all ages, Read more...

This year’s special exhibition, “Duty and Honour,” sponsored by Arise Hatfield celebrates the achievements and contributions of African and Caribbean people who have served, are serving, or are training in the Armed Forces, recognising their often-overlooked role in shaping history and inspiring the next generation.

October is approaching, which means it’s time for Black History Month UK, a special 31-day celebration full of culture, conversations, and community. Whether you love art, music, food, or simply learning, there’s something for everyone to take part in. Take a look...

The local community and beyond came to celebrate Black heritage, support small businesses, connect with services and network.

Join us for another year and another exciting weekend of cultural celebration, community and creativity

What a weekend it was! The 1st Black History Month Cultural Pop-Up Market in Hatfield brought together a vibrant celebration of culture, com