AfropolitanDC is 9 years strong!! Yaaay

Join us for the ultimate night of connections & culture over cocktails at the grand 9 year anniversary celebration  of  DMV's largest cultural mixer for black professionals. featuring exciting networking games, cultural showcase with food & retail vendors, live performances, red carpet experiences and the ultimate Afro-International party ft top DJs.

The celebration is themed "The Ankara Runway" to put African fashion & fabric/print on full display. Are you ready? Show up & show out in your grandest African wear to rip the Ankara Runway and be crowned "The 2022 Afropolitan Best Dressed" 

We are celebrating 9 years of success in uniting, connecting and growing DMV's largest black Diaspora network of over 30K professionals through unique, chic, and insightful cultural showcase experiences.

Free before 6:30pm with RSVP | $10 Advance Online Tickets | $20 Regular Admission

Vendors - Click to Submit Vendor Application

Performers (Artists, Dancers, MCs , etc) - Click Here To Submit Talent Application

The event also acknowledges and celebrates all African and Caribbean countries with independence in the respective months .

Admission: 

You must RSVP by EOD on the thursday before the event for complimentary admission 

Free before 6:30pm with RSVP for first 30 guests | $20 regular admission | $10 Advance Online Tickets  

Note: RSVPs does not guarantee free admission. you must be checked in by 6:30pm for free admission. There is usually a line at the door so plan to be there latest by 6:10pm in order to be checked in by 6:30pm. Doors open at 6pm . No admission before 6pm

Dress Code: Business or Business Casual | Ankara Wear  - No T-Shirts, Hats, Tennis Shoes, etc

Age Limit: 21 and over 

Follow us on social media for updates on photos, videos, upcoming events and more info about the Afropolitan movement - Facebook & Instagram: @AfropolitanCities

Our retail & food vendors bring so much flavor and life and make our events a truely unique cultural experience. Limited vendor opportunities available. Click on image to submit vendor application. Click on the image below to register as vendor