Celebrating
through Food and Fellowship

Honoring Black History Today, and Every Day, with Recipes, Black-Owned Brands and Inspiration!

Discover recipes, stories, and brands making a difference in our communities.
 
Upcoming Dates to be Announced

This Celebration Includes

Fresh Samples from Local Minority-Owned Brands
Live Entertaiment
Special Savings & Prizes
Kids Activities and More!

Previous Special Guests

DJ Bishop

Musician

Creative professional with 13+ years of experience skilled in DJing and MCing. Bishop was born in Providence Rhode Island, raised in Plainfield NJ. Music theory and production has always been a passion for Bishop.

MELo V

Musician

MELo V is Singer, Songwriter & Community Activist from Elizabeth, New Jersey.

KingSiNevo

Musician

KingSiNevo is a 4x Emmy Award winning multi-genre Producer, Artist, Songwriter & Engineer from Roselle, New Jersey.

Qawwee "Jelani-Dh-Artist" Paige

Dance Artist

Qawwee “Jelanidhartist” Paige is a Dance Artist, Investor, Motivational Speaker From Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Support These Black-Owned Businesses on ACME Shelves

We love supporting our community, and we’re happy to offer a wide selection of local, minority-owned brands. Get a glimpse of a few of our brands who’ll be featured at our events!

BLK & Bold
BLK & Bold

Co-founders Pernell & Rod created BLK & Bold with the desire to unite coffee and tea lovers worldwide through a common interest of investing in community, specifically for the youth. With that philosophy, BLK & Bold pledges 5% of its proceeds to nonprofit organizations across America that are aligned to pouring into children the confidence, exposure, and guidance for them to be the best version of themselves. Coffee for you, impact for our youth.

Michele’s Foods
Michele’s Foods

Michele’s Foods, a minority and woman-owned company, produces specialty rich and creamy breakfast syrups which are truly “good over everything”. The signature syrup recipe was developed by Michele’s great-great-grandmother and passed down through her family for three generations.

Nance's Mustard
Nance's Mustard

Nance’s Mustards & Condiments have spiced up dishes for 85 years. Noted for characteristically full flavor and tremendous versatility in complementing various foods, Nance’s Mustards and Condiments continues to be recognized as a gourmet specialty brand.

Mrs. Richardson's
Mrs. Richardson's

Dip into any one of Mrs. Richardson’s mouth-watering ice cream toppings and dessert sauces and you'll immediately notice Baldwin Richardson's attention to quality and craft. From the most decadent hot fudge to the authentic fruit taste of our strawberry topping, your indulgent craving is sure to be satisfied.

Capital City
Capital City

Capital City, LLC is a minority, family-owned company based in the Maryland suburbs, owned by Charles and Arsha Jones. Arsha Jones was born and raised in Washington, D.C. and began to miss this sauce she grew up with when she moved to the suburbs and wanted to give her family a real taste of D.C. She regularly made mambo sauce in her kitchen for her boys and decided that it was good enough to market and sell. The Jones family has grown this home-based business into a successful company, providing a beloved product from their childhood to more people around the world.

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Sylvia’s
Sylvia’s

Sylvia’s, LLC is a minority, family-owned company based in the Maryland suburbs, founded by Charles and Arsha Jones. Arsha Jones was born and raised in Washington, D.C. and began to miss this sauce she grew up with when she moved to the suburbs and wanted to give her family a real taste of D.C. She regularly made mambo sauce in her kitchen for her boys and decided that it was good enough to market and sell. The Jones family has grown this home-based business into a successful company, providing a beloved product from their childhood to more people around the world.

Glory Foods
Glory Foods

Glory Foods was founded on a vision to make truly authentic pre-seasoned southern vegetables steeped in generations of southern-style recipes and flavors. Glory Foods officially launched its line of 17 pre-seasoned canned vegetables to a “test-market” in Columbus, OH. Several years later, they added Hot Sauce and Muffin Mix. Today, they have grown to 64 products nationwide.

Slap Ya Mam
Slap Ya Mama

At Slap Ya Mama, we believe everyone is capable of making a delicious meal — just the way mama used to make. Whether you’re a seasoned pro (no pun intended!) or just learning your way around the black pot, our products are crafted to make good home cooking easy, enjoyable and stress-free.

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Check out the fun from our 2025 Juneteenth Kick-Off Event!

ACME celebrated Juneteenth with an exciting afternoon filled with culture, community, and delicious tastings. Guests enjoyed live performances by singer-songwriter MELo V, Emmy Award–winning producer KingSiNevo, dance artist Jelani-Dh-Artist, and an energetic set by DJ Bishop. Shoppers also took part in giveaways, prizes, and exclusive savings!

Past Event Photos

Demoed Glory Collard Greens with Slap Ya Mama seasoning

A tattoo and balloon artist created smiles all around

Happy Shopper won a Signature Select popcorn box at Welcome Table

Shoppers enjoyed Signature Select mini pancakes with Michele's Syrup

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