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The Loc Expo will take place on Sunday, January 18, 2026
The Loudermilk Conference Center (40 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303)
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
You’re Invited to the 1st Annual
The Loc Expo
A Loc'd & Natural Hair Event
Join us at The Loc Expo 2026, the South's premier celebration of the Loc'd and Natural Hair Community! This inspiring one-day event is dedicated to health, mental wellness, spiritual alignment, and business development, offering a transformative experience for all attendees. Come and celebrate your beauty, culture, and personal expression in an immersive atmosphere that fosters connection and empowerment. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant community that uplifts and honors diversity!
Why A Loc Expo?
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
The rise of the Natural Hair Movement has sparked a global shift, empowering individuals of all backgrounds to embrace their Natural and Loc’d hair with pride. What began as a personal journey for many has evolved into a vibrant, connected community that shares tips, swaps products, and uplifts one another through stories of authenticity and self love.
From classrooms and sports fields to boardrooms and military bases, natural hairstyles are breaking barriers and earning long overdue acceptance in every corner of society. The Southern Loc Expo was born from this movement, to celebrate these strides, challenge lingering myths about Locs, and showcase the comfort, beauty, and dignity of wearing natural hair unapologetically.
Our Objective:
To host a vibrant, family friendly event that uplifts natural hair care businesses, promotes healthy living, and celebrates the beauty, culture, and resilience of the Loc’d and Natural Hair community.
The Loc Expo is dedicated to honoring the diversity of natural hair textures and styles in an inclusive and inspiring environment. Our mission is to empower attendees through education, wellness, and community connection while providing a valuable platform for vendors to showcase their products and services. By bringing together a diverse audience, the event fosters pride, unity, and economic growth within the natural hair community.
