The #1 Business & Cultural Vibe celebrating Caribbean culture & entrepreneurship during U.S. National Caribbean American Heritage month.
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10+ Days of Events & Activations (Virtual + In-Person)
3 Vendor Marketplaces Featuring 60+ Caribbean Brands
1 Business Pitch Competition
20+ Caribbean CEOs & Industry Leaders
Cultural Vibes
+More!
2025 EVENT LINE UP
POP-UP MARKETPLACE: Momentum x Island Village
Come Shop 30+ Caribbean brands (some international!) in Chelsea Market!
Date: Sat, Jun 21st + Saturday June 28th 2025
Time: 11 AM - 7 PM
Location: Chelsea Market, NYC
What: Artisanal goods including jewelry + accessories, art + home decor items, clothing/fashion, food products, kids + more!
FREE RSVP to get a FREE Momentum shopping tote !
CHECK OUT OUR VENDOR LINE UP BELOW!
UBER SOCA CRUISE X CBN: BUSINESS PITCH COMPETITION 2025
Ubersoca Cruise and Carib Biz Network are excited to partner on this unique Business Pitch Competition. This competition aims to highlight and support promising Caribbean entrepreneurs by providing a platform to pitch their business ideas to a panel of industry leaders!
The Grand Prize: The Ultimate Getaway & Marketing Opportunity aboard Ubersoca Cruise (Sailing Nov 15-22, 2025)
Top 5 Finalists Pitch LIVE:
Date: June 22, 2025 | New York City
Time: 6 PM ET Sharp
Location: 677 Washington Ave, Brooklyn NY | The Se7en
Tickets: LIMITED FREE RSVP!!!
Legacy Tingz: Raising Financially Wise Kids in 2025
In celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month, you're invited to a powerful and practical conversation designed for parents, caregivers, and community builders.
Join Chase and Carib Biz Network for Legacy Tingz: Raising Financially Wise Kids, a virtual workshop focused on equipping families with the tools to raise financially confident, culturally grounded young people.
This no-cost event will explore:
How to introduce financial concepts to children at any age
Why cultural pride is an essential part of money lessons
Tools for building generational wealth in Caribbean households
Easy, everyday habits to instill money confidence early
Date: Thursday 26th June 2025
Time: 6 pm ET
🔗 Zoom link provided after RSVP
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Dr. Nicole Grimes – CEO & Founder, Carib Biz Network
Yolanda T. Marshall – – Award-Winning Author
Shanisha Dixon-Tyrell – Financial Coach & Author
Natasha Castillo – Community Manager, J.P. Morgan Chase
Jude Bernard – CEO & Founder, The Brooklyn Bank
Petra Brown - CEO & Founder, Brown Financial Solutions
✨ Whether you're a parent, auntie, uncle, or mentor, this conversation will leave you with clear steps to support the next generation.
📌 Reserve your spot today and help build a legacy rooted in knowledge, culture, and confidence.
🔗 Zoom link provided after RSVP
🌐 Learn more at www.eyelandfest.com
Registration: FREE!!!! Limited Spots available!
Eyeland Fest Mele 2025
Come join us at the big day with loads of Caribbean-focused fun!
Date: Sun, Jun 22nd 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 677 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NYC
What: We’ve got a vibsey line-up
CBN X Uber Soca Cruise LIVE Business Pitch Competition
Vibes x Networking
Big Facts Caribbean Trivia Showdown
More Vibes
SPONSORED BY: J.P Morgan Chase & Uber Soca Cruise
What To Expect:
Doors Open 5:30 PM
6:00 PM - CBN X Uber Soca Cruise LIVE Business Pitch Competition + CEO Panel
7:30 - 8:30 PM - Caribbean Team Trivia Showdown
9:00 PM - Vibes with DJ A fly Guy
Pop-up Shop by The Fashion Arch Gallery (Shop 8 brands direct from the Caribbean!)
( Schedule subject to change.)
We can't wait to have you!
Tickets: LIMITED FREE RSVP + $45 VIP BAG OPTION
Wi BOSS MAN: Celebrating Caribbean Men Powerhouses
Date: Wed, Jun 18th 2025
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM ET
Location: Brooklyn, NYC
What: Introducing: Boss Man – a celebration of Caribbean men entrepreneurs, community leaders and faces of impact demonstrating excellence, power, and legacy.
Tickets: $85 Limited spots available. This is a cocktail affair - food and drink inclusive.
O yeah, this is a co-ed event. BOSS LADIES Welcome!!!!
DRESS TO IMPRESS: Strict Color Code: Blue, Gray, Black, White
Lincoln Center: Summer for the City “Caribbean Day”
Caribbean Craft Night Market by Carib Biz Network
Date: Saturday 14th June 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10PM ET
Location: Lincoln Center - Damrosch Park | Amsterdam Ave & W 62nd St, New York, NY 10023
What: Stop by the artisan craft market at Caribbean Day at Damrosch Park, featuring clothing, cuisine, jewelry, artwork, and more by local Caribbean vendors.
ECONOMIC IMPACT: VIBES + VISION - ACCESS TO CAPITAL WITH CHASE FOR BUSINESS
Date: Thurs, Jun 12th 2025
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Chase Green Acres Mall, Long Island NYC
What: An Info Session, Panel + Small Biz Networking Mixer presented by JP-Morgan Chase For Caribbean American Heritage Month.
Registration: FREE!!!! Limited Spots available!
An experience of Caribbean Magic + Business Talk + Shopping + Culture. This unicorn of a space never existed, so we created one.
Come with your squad, or family. We guarantee straight island energy while making a difference. Our M crew is ready to host YOU!
We’re bringing your island favorites + folks you NEED to know - brand and business experts -and they're taking you to Carib Biz University!
Picture worthy moments fuh sure! No filter needed! Get ready to feel like “at home” as soon as you enter our doors.