Athens, GA – The Athens Black Market (ABM), a vibrant platform for minority-owned businesses, is set to return for its fall edition on October 19th, 2024, at 12 PM on College Square in Downtown Athens, Georgia. This FREE event, open to the general public, is an exciting opportunity to experience a marketplace that honors and celebrates culture, diversity, and entrepreneurship. The Athens Black Market is held three times a year and showcases a wide range of vendors from various industries. Attendees can explore unique offerings from local artisans, retailers, nonprofits, and food vendors, while also supporting minority entrepreneurs in the community. Vendor participation fees are as follows: Non-profit organizations: $25 Retail vendors: $50 Food vendors: $100 The ABM is not just a marketplace—it’s a movement that fosters economic growth, community engagement, and cultural exchange. Whether you’re shopping for handmade goods, delicious soul food, or learning about local organizations, the Athens Black Market is the place to be. Mark your calendars for this fall celebration of community and commerce! For more information or to inquire about becoming a vendor, visit