Black Travel

Summit 2026

MILWAUKEE

October 15-18, 2026

Black Travel Summit is a global platform and ecosystem producing year-round events and an annual flagship gathering that fuse Afro-diasporic culture, industry innovation, and community impact—reflecting founder Anita Moreau’s vision to empower Black travel professionals, creators, entrepreneurs, planners, and hoteliers while fostering meaningful connections between Black-owned businesses and the broader travel ecosystem.

Black Travel

Summit 2026

Summit 2026

MILWAUKEE

October 15-18, 2026

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a vibe
you can't
describe.

a vibe you
can't describe.

Learn from the Best
in the Industry

Looking to start a career in travel? This is where thoughts turn into action. At the Black Travel Summit, we invite top speakers who can guide you in making your aspirations a reality through hands-on insights and valuable advice.

Find & Connect
with your Tribe

People make a community what it is.  At the Black Travel Summit we are known for our atmosphere of uplifting people with good vibes where you leave energized. Meet travel professionals, creators, advisors, and entrepreneurs who want you to win. 

Scale your Business
or Career

The best in travel come to the Black Travel Summit to learn! They attend for activities, advice, and hands-on workshops. We offer 3-4 days of actionable sessions led by experts in travel, tourism, hospitality, DEI, and related fields.

SISTER ORGANIZATION SINCE 2024!

SISTER ORGANIZATION SINCE 2024!

WE'RE GOING TO MILWAUKEE

New Year,
New Location…

Milwaukee is calling! Immerse yourself in a city rich with Black history and cultural legacy, connect with industry leaders, and gain insights in a destination shaped by creativity, community, and resilience. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to learn, grow, and experience Milwaukee’s vibrant Black renaissance.

WE'RE GOING TO MILWAUKEE

New Year, New Location…

Milwaukee is calling! Immerse yourself in a city rich with Black history and cultural legacy, connect with industry leaders, and gain insights in a destination shaped by creativity, community, and resilience. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to learn, grow, and experience Milwaukee’s vibrant Black renaissance.

2026 schedule

Enjoy four impactful days packed with workshops, networking, activities, and industry insights during Black Travel Summit 2026 at the Baird Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Agenda

Oct 15-18

Oct 15

BlackAF Experiences
Black Travel Film Festival

Oct 16

Black Travel Alliance: Wavelength for Creators
Expo
Opening Reception

Oct 17

Wellness Lounge
Speaker Series
Breakouts
Black Travel Awards Gala

Oct 18

Pitch Competitions
Closing Reception

Sister Organization

Black Travel Alliance

2026 sponsors

2025 PARTNERS

2025 MEDIA PARTNER.

2025 PREMIER EXHIBITORS

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