November 14, 2026

Honoring our past, celebrating our present, and boldly shaping our future.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Est. 1935

91 Years of legacy

A tribute to 91 years of Black business excellence, leadership, and legacy in Houston.

November 14, 2026

Awards Gala

Join us to celebrate excellence as we announce the 2026 Pinnacle Award winners, honoring Houston’s top African American businesses and community leaders.

Bayou City Event Center | 6PM – 9PM
9401 Knight Rd, Houston, TX 77045

Sponsorship Opportunities

Event Chairs

The success of Pinnacle Season is made possible through the support of partners,organizations and leaders who believe in the importance of investing in Black business growth, visibility, and long-term sustainability.

Honorary Chairs

Kevan & Ayesha Shelton

Entrepreneurs and advocates for wealth-building and homeownership.

Co-Chair

Derek Robinson

GHBC Board Member & Founder of Black Restaurant Week

Co-Chair

Kim Roxie

GHBC Board Member & Founder, LAMIK Beauty

Tickets & Tables

Secure your seat at the 29th Annual Pinnacle Awards Gala — Houston’s premier celebration of Black business excellence. Tickets are limited — reserve your spot early.

General Admission

Includes admission for 1 to the Awards Gala.
Includes cocktail hour, three-course dinner, and awards program.

SOLD OUT

Awards Gala "Reserved Table"

Includes Reserved table for ten (10) at the Awards Gala
Full dinner service and cocktail hour
Priority seating and program recognition

SOLD OUT

Partnerships

Join the Greater Houston Black Chamber as a sponsor of the 2026 Pinnacle Celebration — a multi-event tribute to 91 years of advocacy and Black business success in Houston. As a sponsor, your brand aligns with a legacy of impact and connects with a powerful network of entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders. Your support drives economic mobility, amplifies Black voices, and shapes the future of business in Greater Houston.