Juneteenth Kick Off Party  - Official Black Yacht Weekend Welcome Party

Black Yacht Weekend

We're taking flight and celebrating Black joy at the official Black Yacht Weekend 2025 Juneteenth Kickoff Party! Hosted at Vertiport.

Vertiport Chicago

Black Yacht Weekend Chicago 2025

These are the official events hosted by Black Yacht Weekend. Join us for a full weekend of events,  Thursday, June 19th - Sunday, June 22nd.

Black Yacht Weekend 2025: Juneteenth Kickoff Party at Vertiport ChicagoJoin us for the ultimate celebration of Black joy at the official Black Yacht Weekend 2025 Juneteenth Kickoff Party! Hosted at the stunning Vertiport Chicago, this high-energy event marks the beginning of an unforgettable weekend on the water. With a crowd of a couple thousand attendees, the energy will be unmatched as we come together to celebrate our culture, our success, and our unity.Expect an electrifying night with live DJ sets, curated food offerings, exclusive VIP lounges, and surprise guest appearances. Whether you're vibing on the dance floor or enjoying a more relaxed lounge experience, this event sets the tone for what’s to come.Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic moment—let’s kick off Black Yacht Weekend in style! Black Yacht Weekend × Lupus Society of IllinoisBlack Yacht Weekend is proud to open the 2025 season by shining a spotlight on lupus. Every donation ticket directly funds the Lupus Society of Illinois (LSI)—the state’s leading nonprofit dedicated to education, support services, and research for the Illinois lupus community. About the Lupus Society of Illinois: <h2>The Lupus Society of Illinois (LSI), formed in 1973, is the Midwest’s leading non-profit health organization dedicated to finding the causes and cure for lupus.LSI promotes lupus awareness and complements the work of health care professionals by providing personalized resources for the lupus community while supporting research. Donate here:<a href="https://lupusil.salsalabs.org/byw" title="https://lupusil.salsalabs.org/byw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://lupusil.salsalabs.org/byw</a> </h2>

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