02/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/27/2026 13:19
ATLANTA - State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson), along with members of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), will attend the annual Heritage Weekend Gala on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 7 - 10 p.m. at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia.
"Our heritage connects us across continents, across generations and across communities," said Rep. Adeyina. "This gala is an opportunity to celebrate who we are, honor where we come from and recommit ourselves to building a future rooted in opportunity, dignity and shared progress. Heritage Weekend is a powerful reminder that stories, traditions and collective experiences are not only worth honoring-they are essential to shaping a more equitable and inclusive Georgia. This event creates space for connection across generations, cultures and communities, reflecting the richness of the African diaspora and its enduring influence across the state."
Event highlights include recognition of leaders, cultural presentations and networking opportunities.
Rep. Adeyina encourages anyone seeking additional information about this weekend's events to visit https://www.gablackcaucus.org.
WHO: Rep. Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson), members of the GLBC
WHAT: Heritage Weekend Gala
WHEN: Friday, February 27, 2026, from 7 - 10 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker Street S.W., Atlanta, GA 30313
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