Building on the success of previous years, Nexus has grown into a regional cultural movement created in collaboration with more than 58 arts organizations, galleries, and creative hubs, alongside more than 70 Black artists and cultural leaders. Together, they have presented more than 140 exhibitions, open studios, events, programs, and immersive experiences celebrating the impact of Black art and culture throughout the Bay Area.

2026 Schedule

Check out all the exhibitions, galleries, art walks, open studios and creative activities going on during this action-packed week. Secure your place and RSVP for your favorite events here.

See all our participating artists and venues, and make sure to visit some of the local Black-owned restaurants, cafés and bars in the area!