Featuring The Hidden Gems Experience
Unity in Action Youth Showcase 2026
Unity in Action Youth Showcase 2026 is B.U.I.L.T.’s premier youth empowerment event, bringing together talented young performers, community leaders, businesses, and families for an unforgettable weekend of inspiration and opportunity.
This year’s event proudly features The Hidden Gems Experience, a special showcase high
The Hidden Gems Experience
The Hidden Gems Experience expands Unity in Action into a full weekend celebration of youth talent, creativity, and community. This exciting experience features a youth fashion show, live entertainment, networking opportunities, and interactive activities that spotlight Philadelphia’s hidden gems. Together, we’re creating opportunities for young people to be seen, celebrated, and inspired.
Who Can Participate?
Unity in Action welcomes talented youth from Philadelphia and beyond. Whether you’re just getting started or already building your brand, this is your opportunity to shine. We welcome singers, rappers, dancers, musicians, spoken word artists, models, young entrepreneurs, visual artists, instrumental performers, and youth with unique talents of all kinds. If you have a gift, a passion, or a talent to share, we want to celebrate it. This is your chance to be seen, heard, supported, and inspired.
Event Details
October 24, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
Venue announcement coming soon.
Unity in Action Youth Showcase is the centerpiece of the Unity in Action Weekend Experience, a celebration of youth talent, creativity, leadership, entrepreneurship, and community impact.
Featuring:
• Live Performances
• Youth Fashion Show
• The Hidden Gems Experience
• Young Entrepreneurs
• Community Resources
• Networking Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Activities
• Food & Entertainment
• And much more!
Whether you’re performing, showcasing your business, or supporting the next generation, there’s a place for you at Unity in Action.
Why Participate?
Every participant receives an opportunity to grow, connect, and shine.
Whether you’re an experienced performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, Unity in Action is designed to help you build confidence, showcase your talent, expand
your network, and create lasting memories.
Participants have the opportunity to:
• Perform or showcase their talents
• Gain valuable stage and event experience
• Connect with mentors, community leaders, and fellow creatives
• Build confidence and leadership skills
• Promote their business, brand, or creative work
• Inspire others while being celebrated for who they are
This is more than an event—it’s an opportunity to discover your potential, build meaningful connections, and become part of something bigger.