The Black Ballad Weekender is back! The ultimate lifestyle festival, celebration & sanctuary for black women in Britain and beyond opens its doors again on 1st & 2nd August!

After the success of the first #BBWeekender & seeing how happy black women were to be in a space that was just for them, we had to bring it back even bigger & better.

Join us at the Business Design Centre, where you and thousands of black women can look forward to:

• Inspiring Voices
• Engaging Sessions
• Unique Shopping Experience
• Fun Activities
• Exclusive Goodie Bags
• The BB Weekender App

Super Early Bird Tickets

There are a limited number of Super Early Bird Tickets - once they are gone, the price will transition up to our early bird offer.

Super Early Bird Solo Tickets

• BB Member Weekender Pass - £40 (Save up to 50% on your ticket by becoming a Black Ballad Member)
• BB Weekender Teenager Pass - £20
• Under 12s BB Weekender Pass - Free

Super Early Bird Group Tickets

• Bring Your BFF/Bae (Group of 2) - £80 £75
• 3 Minds (Group of 3) - £120 £110
• 4mation (Group of 4) - £160 £135
• Girls Trip (Group of 5) - £200 £160

The Members' Experience

The Black Ballad Weekender is open to everyone, but Black Ballad Members are our VIPs. BB members get to enjoy:

• Discounted Entry: Save up to 50% on your ticket to The Black Ballad Weekender.
• Exclusive Goodies: Receive additional treats in your #BBWeekender goodie bag.

Want the Members Experience at #BBWeekender? Find out more about the Black Ballad Membership, which starts from just £4.99 a month!

FAQs

• I'm a Black Ballad member - how do I get my discounted ticket?

You should have gotten an email from us with the discount code or link. If you haven't received it, or it's not working, email us at [email protected]

• When will the full schedule be available?

The full schedule will be available in July August. In the meantime, we will continue to share updates via our newsletter

• When can I start booking sessions on The BB Weekender App?

You will be able to do this via The BB Weekender App, shortly after the full schedule is released. The BB Weekender App will be the only place to book your place for any talk, panel or workshop, plus individual activities like the Scalp consultation. Only ticket holders will be able to access the BB Weekender App.

• Can I come just for one day? 

Single day tickets will become available in May.

• Is Business Design Centre an accessible venue?

Yes, BDC is fully DDA compliant venue. For more information, please visit https://www.businessdesigncentre.co.uk/visitors/accessibility/.

• What if I buy a normal ticket, but I want to upgrade because I became a BB member?

We'll refund you the difference. Send us an email at [email protected]

• How many tickets can I purchase?

BB Member tickets & group tickets are limited to one ticket of each ticket per order. You can also order up to 10 General Admission tickets in your order.

• What if I have a group bigger than 5?

We'd be more than happy to provide you with a custom ticket package. Please email us at [email protected] to enquire

• Can people that are not black women come to BB Weekender? 

Like all Black Ballad events, The Black Ballad Weekender is open to whoever wants to attend. However, this event, like everything Black Ballad does, has been designed to prioritise black women in as many ways as possible.