May 27 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 2026
Calendar
of Events
Wednesday
May 27Community Healing Series
Join us for a powerful outdoor experience where we learn, connect, and grow together through real conversations and community healing. Registration required.
Friday
May 29Greenwood 120 Awards Gala
The Greenwood 120 Gala is a national cultural convening that honors Greenwood's historic brilliance, elevates its present-day champions, and advances the work that safeguards Greenwood's legacy. It is designed to uplift leaders redefining what justice demands. They uphold a standard of excellence for how Greenwood's story is preserved, celebrated, and carried forward.
Attire: Black Tie
Official Pre-Party: Culture & Legacy
Kick off Legacy Fest the right way at the official pre-party! Join us at Retro for a high-energy night of music, culture, and nonstop vibes. This is where the city links up before the main event! Don't miss it.
Dress Code: Upscale Casual / Fly Attire
Music: Hip-Hop • R&B • Afrobeats • Throwbacks (DJ Gilley)
Saturday
May 30Legacy Walk & Wellness Experience
We're kicking off the day with a walk through the historic Greenwood District. Two miles. Everyone in black. A distance rooted in the history of this land and the people who built it. After the walk, stick around for a full wellness experience featuring a live sound bath, stretch, juice, coffee, and more. This is a morning designed to help you breathe, move, and reflect on what you're building and what you're leaving behind.
Dress Code: All Black
Greenwood Walking Tour
Walk the historic Greenwood District with community guides who bring the stories of Black Wall Street to life. A powerful morning journey through the people, places, and spirit that built a legacy.
Black Wall Street Symposium
Join us as we elevate bold economic inclusion strategies from across the country, spotlight the ingenuity and innovation underway in Greenwood and North Tulsa, and forecast the work ahead to build a more prosperous future. We will also celebrate the 1921 Awards, Build in Tulsa's premier recognition honoring the entrepreneurs whose enterprise reflects the genius and community of Black Wall Street.
Legacy Fest Presents
Ben Crump: Worse Than a Lie
Join the Black Wall Street Legacy Festival for an in-person conversation with legendary civil rights attorney Ben Crump in conversation with Dr. Tiffany Crutcher, nationally recognized justice advocate, Executive Director of the Terence Crutcher Foundation, and Black Wall Street descendant, where they will dive into this legal thriller of stories and truths that hit harder than any lie. Registration required.
African Street Festival
A vibrant open-air market celebrating African and African American culture with art, crafts, and food vendors. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the diaspora.
Youth & Kids Zone
Young, Gifted, & On Greenwood
Bounce houses, face painting, pony rides, a balloon run, gaming trucks, community art, and a youth entertainment stage — something for every age. Bring the whole family and let the kids play while the youth take over the gaming truck. Designed to appeal to children and youth alike.
We Are The People Tour
A high-energy community conversation hosted by award-winning journalist Karen Hunter of SiriusXM Urban View. Together with civic leaders, activists, and you, we'll celebrate where we've been, reckon with where we are, and chart where we're going.
Legacy & Lyrics
A Greenwood Karaoke Experience
Take the stage and share your voice. A community karaoke celebration and block party vibe where everyone is welcome to sing, laugh, and make memories together under the Tulsa sky.
Headliner: Fantasia
Legacy Concert
From American Idol champion to Broadway star to Academy Award–caliber film actress, Grammy Award-winning Fantasia has sold millions worldwide, earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People. Now she brings that once-in-a-generation voice to the Legacy Main Stage for a night of music, power, and liberation you will never forget.
Sunday
May 31In Their Honor
Soil Collection Ceremony
Join us for a Soil Collection Ceremony to memorialize and honor the lives of victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Community Kickball Game
All Roads Lead to Dreamland
This event brings together athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from across Tulsa for a day of connection, competition, and purpose. Hosted at ONEOK Field in the historic Greenwood District, the game creates a shared space for the city to show up, engage, and invest in Dreamland's continued growth.
Rise In Hope Community Worship Service
A unifying worship service bringing together faith leaders and communities from across Tulsa. An evening of praise, reflection, and rising together in hope.
Candlelight Vigil
Join us for an evening of reflection, remembrance, and unity as we honor the lives lost in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and acknowledge its lasting impact.
