Event Calendar
Join the Movement. In-Person and Online.
From intimate fireside chats to large-scale galas and summits, the Elara Institute offers a calendar of high-impact events designed to connect, inspire, and activate. Whether you're a student, donor, mentor, or corporate partner — there’s a seat for you.
🎤 Bi-Weekly Fireside Chat: Culture & Capital
📅 June 12, 2025
🖥️ Virtual (Zoom)
Join venture capitalists, founders, and creatives for an unfiltered conversation on money, media, and movement-building.
[RSVP Now]
🏝️ Martha’s Vineyard Dinner
📅 August 8, 2025
📍 Private Estate – Oak Bluffs, MA
An invitation-only evening of elegance, impact, and cultural connection in support of Elara Fellows.
[Request Invite]
🏛️ HBCU Futures Summit
📅 October 18, 2025
📍 Union Market District – Washington, D.C.
Panels, performances, networking, and thought leadership shaping the future of Black excellence.
[Register Now]
🥂 Elara Hamptons Dinner
📅 July 27, 2025
📍 Sag Harbor, NY
An intimate evening of power, storytelling, and fundraising. Invite-only.
[Request Sponsorship Info]
🎓 Cohort Orientation Weekend
📅 May 17–19, 2025
📍 Atlanta, GA
Kickoff weekend for the 2025 Elara Cohort: leadership sessions, alumni mixers, and cultural excursions.
[Mentor or Volunteer]
🌐 Alumni Networking Night
📅 September 12, 2025
🖥️ Virtual via Zoom
Reconnect with Elara alumni across industries. Open to past Fellows and select mentors.
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