Fri, Oct 09
|The Brick Cellar
Mr. LNE delivers Keynote at The Annual MBA Gala & Awards 2026
Founder, Speaker, and Mentor, Mr. Love…No Ego, Freddy Jackson delivers keynote at The Annual MBA Gala & Awards 2026! Join the Minority Business Alliance, an affinity group of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, for the Annual MBA Gala!
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
The Brick Cellar, 946 Grady Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
About the event
This year's theme, The Golden Hour, honors those who illuminate our community's minority-owned businesses and leaders.
TICKETS and More Info: Annual MBA Gala & Awards 2026 - Oct 9, 2026
Attire: Cocktail attire. We want to see you shine! Pull out your browns, golds, silvers, and metallics as we celebrate the leaders uplifting our community.
We're taking the gala somewhere new this year, a more intimate setting, a refined cocktail atmosphere, and an evening designed for connection and celebration. Same mission, same heart, but with a fresh energy you'll want to be part of. Join us as we honor leaders who have championed minority-owned businesses, present the prestigious J.F. Bell Sr. Vanguard Award, and celebrate recipients of the United Way and MBA Business Development Grants.
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