OUR Network Launch

OUR Network Launch Event

Join us for the official launch of OUR Network, a new organisation dedicated to uplifting Black creatives, entrepreneurs and communities across the North East.

This exciting evening will bring together artists, business owners, community leaders, cultural organisations and supporters for a celebration of culture, connection and creativity.

OUR Network exists to invest in local talent through opportunities, education, funding and meaningful collaboration. This launch event is your chance to become part of that journey from day one.

What to expect:

✨ Inspiring panel discussions featuring creatives, entrepreneurs and industry professionals

🎤 Live performances from talented local artists

💃 A special Amapiano & Afrobeats dance performance

🎧 Music throughout the evening from our DJ

🤝 Genuine networking opportunities and community connection

🛍 Creative vendors and local businesses

🍴 Authentic Afro/Caribbean food and refreshments

Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, freelancer, creative practitioner, student, community organiser or simply passionate about supporting diverse talent in the North East, this event is for you.

Together, we're building a stronger creative future, one rooted in representation, opportunity and collaboration.

Event Details

📅 Saturday 11th July 2026

🕕 4:00 PM

📍 Summerhill Bowling Club, Newcastle, NE4 6EH

Come celebrate the beginning of something special.

Our Culture. Our Community. OUR Network.

OUR Network is a Black-led organisation dedicated to supporting underrepresented creatives and entrepreneurs. However, this event is open to all communities, and we warmly welcome anyone who shares our values of collaboration, creativity and inclusion.