Introducing Premier Weekend 2026

Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter
Crabfeast event poster: May 2, 2026, Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11, early bird tickets $55. Location: Petersburg, VA.

Premier Weekend is here—and we’re excited to officially introduce Premier Weekend 2026, hosted by the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Join us for a three-day experience filled with fellowship, community connection, and signature events that kick off the season the right way.


Whether you’re a longtime supporter or attending for the first time, Premier Weekend is built for good energy, great people, and unforgettable moments across Petersburg and the Tri-Cities.


Premier Weekend 2026: May 1–3

Friday, May 1 — BLU Fridays: Premier Weekend Kickoff

Start the weekend with our kickoff event featuring food, drinks, and music. Come fellowship, connect, and help us set the tone for the weekend.


Time: 7:00 PM

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Saturday, May 2 — Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11

Our signature fundraiser returns—Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11. Enjoy an all-around great night of fellowship and fun, featuring an all-you-can-consume experience.


Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location: 103 River St, Petersburg, VA 23803

Early-Bird Tickets: $55

Tickets: Available via Eventbrite or Square

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Sunday, May 3 — AKS Signature Cookout

We’ll close Premier Weekend with our laid-back signature community cookout at the park. Bring your family, bring a friend, and come enjoy a strong fellowship closeout.


Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Ettrick Park

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Civic Engagement: “Know Your Rights” Session

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • March 12, 2026
The Premier Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Social Action Committee hosts a special civic engagement session in partnership with Virginia Organizing: “Know Your Rights.” This is a timely opportunity for us to deepen our awareness, ask questions, and be equipped with practical information to help us lead and serve more effectively in our communities. Event Details Topic: Know Your Rights (with Virginia Organizing) Date: March 14, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Location: Virginia State University — Hunter McDaniel 143N

March Monthly Chapter Meeting

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • March 12, 2026
Join the Alpha Kappa Sigma for our monthly meeting every second Saturday, 10:30 AM on March 14, 2026, on the campus of Virginia State University.
Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11 flyer: May 2, 2026. Includes blue crabs, seafood boil, and more.

Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • February 25, 2026
Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter Presents: Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Petersburg, VA Get ready for one of the Tri-Cities’ signature spring events. Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter presents Tri-Cities Summer Crabfeast 11, an unforgettable night of food, music, raffles, and community fellowship. Guests will enjoy an all-you-can-consume menu, high energy all night, and a great atmosphere in the heart of Petersburg.
Blue graphic: Alpha Kappa Sigma monthly chapter meeting announcement.

January Monthly Chapter Meeting

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • January 5, 2026
Join the Alpha Kappa Sigma for our monthly meeting every second Saturday, 10:30 AM at the Appomattox Regional Library - The Octagon-209 E Cawson St, Hopewell, VA 23860
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Blu Holiday Party 2025 | December 13th

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • November 26, 2025
Join the Brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.  for our annual Blu Holiday Party 2025!
Alpha Kappa Sigma monthly chapter meeting announcement with blue text on a dark blue background.

December Monthly Chapter Meeting

By Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter • November 26, 2025
Join the Alpha Kappa Sigma for our monthly meeting every second Saturday, 10:30 AM at the Virginia State University, Hunter-McDaniel Building - ROOM 151W, 1 Hayden St, Petersburg, VA 23806
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