MULTICULTURAL MIAMI

CONVENTIONS, LEISURE & TRAVEL

Travel Professionals of Color Annual Conference

GMCVB Travel Industry Sales Director, Debra Lee, will be attending and participating at the 2022 Travel Professionals of Color Annual Conference May 13-16 in Charleston, SC. Debra will also be a panelist with fellow CVB Directors from Louisville, Phoenix and Charleston to discuss “Rebounding, Refocusing and Rebuilding in a Post Pandemic Industry” and how to improve working relationships with the travel trade.

Greater Miami Festivals & Events 9th Annual Conference and Exhibition

Gather your team on June 2 and register for GAME ON! The GMFEA’s 9th Annual Conference and Exhibition at Jungle Island. Their keynote speaker, Lee Schrager from the South Beach Wine and Food Festival and the event industry panel will teach you how to play like a champion and create winning events! The conference will include a vendor showcase with leading event industry products and services to help you develop top-rated experiences for your attendees. You cannot miss the entertainment showcases full of all-star talent and performances. Plus enjoy breakfast and lunch – all included in this winning day!

F1 Racing Premieres with Exclusive Offer

Formula 1’s Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix races May 6-8, and organizers are offering GMCVB partners an exclusive opportunity to experience the excitement of Miami’s inaugural race and the world’s premier motorsport. Campus Passes include general admission to multiple viewing areas, the F1 Fan Zone, live musical performances and more. Click here for details.

MBCC Nominated for Stella Awards

The Miami Beach Convention Center has been nominated for a Stella Award, recognizing convention centers, hotels and airlines, among others, that consistently deliver quality and innovation to meeting and event professionals. Vote here by Friday, May 13 to support the reimagined MBCC.

Florida Attractions Annual Conference

Join Florida's Attraction Industry Leaders for three days of world-class speakers, interactive breakout sessions and roundtables, opportunities to learn from your industry peers, and networking opportunities. June 12-15 at the Hilton West Palm Beach & Palm Beach County Convention Center. To register click here.

TSU National Alumni Meeting Will Take Place in June

The 65th Tennessee State University Alumni Association National Convention will be held on June 9-12. The event will take place at the Epic Hotel and will bring over 200 TSU Alumni together. For more information visit TSU National Alumni Meeting.

American Black Film Festival Returns to Miami

The ABFF will celebrate its 26th anniversary on Miami Beach with an exciting line-up of film screenings and an extensive schedule of events and networking opportunities. This year’s festival will take place on June 15-19 and is considered the nation’s largest gathering of Black film and TV enthusiasts. For more information on the festival and how to purchase passes visit ABFF.

Voyage in Color a Global Summit

Voyage in Color is a a multi-day in-person & virtual summit celebrating Black culture in travel. Join the Black Travel Summit at the Hyatt Regency Miami or online from June 17-19. Connect with other Black travelers and professionals during the speaker series, Global Bazaar & Expo, exclusive gala, yacht brunch, or one of the cultural tours! Register and learn more here..

NABHOOD Advance Registration is Now Open

Advance registration is now open for NABHOOD'S 26th Annual International African American Hotel Ownership & Investement Summit & Trade Show. NABHOOD is one of the leading organizations advocating for minority ownership and development in the hotel and hospitality industry both domestically and internationally. This year's event will be held at the Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon July 13-15.

Transformative Experiences for the Culturally Curious Traveler

Cultural Heritage Alliance Tours (CHAT) is back and has gone global. Learn what CHAT has been up to during the global pandemic, their new business growth opportunities for Black-owned travel and tourism businesses and cultural attractions. CHAT is seeking to partner with small Black-owned businesses and cultural attractions throughout Miami as they relaunch and expand their Miami Black cultural heritage tour itineraries. Click here to request more information.

MIAMI-Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau