The Venues
Over the weekend, we provide plenty of opportunities to eat, drink, support, give back, and play at hotspots across Black-owned Fort Lauderdale. #VisitLauderdale
Black Travel Summit is in Fort Lauderdale this year!
Over the weekend, we provide plenty of opportunities to eat, drink, support, give back, and play at hotspots across Black-owned Fort Lauderdale. #VisitLauderdale
The Rooms @ Hyatt Centric Las Olas
100 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
The rooms at the Hyatt Centric Las Olas are decked out in marine fashion fitting of the yachting capital of the world. The hotel is located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, just steps from nightclubs and dining, the Riverwalk, and renowned museums.
The Black Travel Film Festival @ AARLCC
2650 Sistrunk Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
The African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) provides the community with vast resources necessary to educate this and future generations about the rich and colorful African, African American and Caribbean heritages, cultures and histories. The facility, built in the heart of one of Broward’s historically Black communities, is the third of its kind in the nation to house extensive collections related to this unique blend of cultures.
The BlackAF Tour @ around the city
Various Locations
Our signature BlackAF (and flossy) Tour showcases select Black-owned businesses, instagrammable restaurants, and cultural heritage sites who call our host city home. This year, participants will go on a journey of old and new with heritage sites like the Old Dillard Museum, the first school for Black children in Fort Lauderdale dating back to 1924; and ice cream parlor’s like Phuse Cream, a recent instagrammable hotspot in the foodie creator community!
The Giveback @ Circle House Coffee
727 NE 3rd Ae, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Circle House Coffee was founded by retired NFL linebacker, Stephen Tulloch. During his 11 year NFL career, he found coffee to be the key to fueling his day. While playing in the NFL, Stephen started the Stephen Tulloch Foundation giving back to underprivileged kids helping people affected by cancer.
In his transition to life after football, and continuing his love for giving back to the community, Tulloch created Circle House Coffee in 2018 to bring people together while enjoying handcrafted coffee, gourmet tea, beer, wine-on-tap, and delicious food.
The Summit @ Hyatt Centric Las Olas
100 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
At this year’s main venue, you’ll be within a 10-minute drive of Las Olas Boulevard and Las Olas Beach, and just minutes walk from museums, galleries, and nightlife. Features of this upscale hotel include a restaurant, fitness center, outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a hidden speakeasy.