Events

Caribbean Community
in the DMV

Business events. Celebrations. Independence Day services. Community meetings. Everything happening for the Caribbean DMV — all in one place.

Upcoming Events

What’s Happening
in the Caribbean DMV

From heritage months and independence celebrations to business mixers and community gatherings — explore what’s coming up. Select a month below to see events.

Women's History Month
MAR 1 – MAR 31, 2026 · History Month
Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month is celebrated every March in the United States. CACCE-GWAN celebrates the contributions and achievements of Caribbean and Caribbean-American women in the DMV and beyond.

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MAR 1 – MAR 31, 2026 · History Month
Virgin Islands History Month

Virgin Islands History Month is celebrated in March in the United States Virgin Islands. For more information visit Virgin-Islands-History-Month.cacce-gwan.org.

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Flag of the Garifuna people
MAR 11 – APR 12, 2026 · Heritage Month
Garifuna-American Heritage Month

Celebrating Garifuna-American Heritage Month!!! Wishing all the Garifuna people, their friends and families a Happy and Blessed Garifuna-American Heritage Month! Graphic by Rafael Palacio.

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Flag of the Garifuna people
MAR 11 – APR 12, 2026 · Heritage Month
Garifuna-American Heritage Month

Celebrating Garifuna-American Heritage Month!!! Wishing all the Garifuna people, their friends and families a Happy and Blessed Garifuna-American Heritage Month! Graphic by Rafael Palacio.

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Flag of Haiti
MAY 1 – MAY 31, 2026 · Mwa Eritaj
Mwa Eritaj Ayisyen

Selebre Mwa Eritaj Ayisyen. Swete pèp la Repiblik Ayiti, fanmi yo, moun ki renmen yo, ak tout zanmi bèl peyi sa a yon Bòn ak Benediksyon Mwa Eritaj Ayisyen!

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Flag of Haiti
MAY 1 – MAY 31, 2026 · Heritage Month
Haitian Heritage Month

Celebrating Haitian Heritage Month. Wishing the people of the Republic of Haiti, their families, loved ones and all friends of this beautiful country a Happy and Blessed Haitian Heritage Month!

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Small Business Month
MAY 1 – MAY 31, 2026 · Awareness Month
Small Business Month

May is #SmallBusinessMonth! Small businesses play a vital role in the community. All month we ask that you please make it a point to support small businesses when making decisions on where to spend your money. Thank You. Walk Good!

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Disaster Relief
Hurricane Melissa
Relief Efforts

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of our Caribbean sisters and brothers affected by Hurricane Melissa. Drop-off locations for donations are available across the DMV. If you know of a relief effort, please contact . Thank you. Walk Good!

Cube Root Corporation
1100 H Street NW, Suite 805
Washington, DC 20005
202.559.5417
Baltimore Central Church of God
4820 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD 21215
410.664.6695
Saint Alban’s Anglican Catholic Church
4006 Hermitage Road
Richmond, VA 23227
804.262.6100 [ call ahead ]

Disclaimer: CACCE-GWAN serves solely as a messenger to share information about disaster relief efforts and does not organize, sponsor, verify, endorse or guarantee any third-party relief efforts listed.