Friday Schedule
Friday Schedule
Friday AM
MIAMI, FL
Opening Activation, Breakfast & Small Groups
🚐 Meet us there at 8:00 AM SHARP OR join us in the Gale Hotel Lobby for a 7:30 AM SHARP takeoff.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, 2000 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Welcome to Miami, Breakers! This opening activation will include grounding moments by artist and visual anthropologist Marlon Hall, land acknowledgement by local speaker/activist Cheyenne Kippenberger (Seminole Tribe of Florida), breakfast and small groups. Get ready to start an epic weekend with fuel, connection and community.
Community Partners: The Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, Athletic Greens
Neighborhood: Miami Beach
Areas of Focus: Land Acknowledgement, Grounding + Small Groups
the Historic Hampton House Tour
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: The Historic Hampton House, 4240 NW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33142
The Historic Hampton House is the only Green Book museum in the world dedicated to sharing this unique experience of the segregated era. This self-exploration + guided tour through the Historic Hampton house tells the story of the Greenbook stop and its historical significance.
Community Partners: The Historic Hampton House
Neighborhood: Brownsville
Area of Focus: Social & Racial Justice, Segregation History, and Restoration
Friday midday
MIAMI, FL
FRIDAY LUNCH
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: The Rubell Museum, 1100 NW 23rd St, Miami, FL 33127
Lunch at Jon & Vinny’s, exploration, and conversation featuring Miami art and design pioneers Mera Rubell and Micky Wolfson.
Community Partners: The Rubell Museum
Neighborhood: Allapattah
Area of Focus: Art & Design
🚐 We’ll be loading up the buses to our next location by 2:00 PM SHARP. Please be mindful of time!
***If you are heading to Miami International Airport (Registration Only), you will be loading onto your bus by 1:00 PM SHARP.
Post LUNCH
MIAMI, FL
Option 1: Immersive science meets art exploration at Coral Morphologic’s Allapattah lab w/ co-founder Colin Foord & The Reefline’s Brandi Reddick.
Location: Coral Morphologic (Private Lab), 1737 NW 21st Terrace 33142
Option 2: Parks, Urban Renewal, & Housing w pioneers Meg Daly (Founder, Friends of the Underline) & Louis Wolfson III (Co-Founder & Partner, Pinnacle)
Location: Mobile Tour. Please refer to WhatsApp and in-real-time directions for participation.
Option 3: Learn about the future of local journalism w/Press Forward and in conversation w/ Lindsey Linzer (VP Community Investments, Miami Foundation), Jim Brady (VP of Journalism, Knight Foundation), Nikisha Williams (Vice President of Collective Impact, The Miami Foundation).
Location: The Ideas Center @Miami-Dade College, 315 NE 2nd Ave Building 8, 5th Floor, Miami, FL 33132
Option 4: (1:30 PM - 3:30 PM) Miami Dade Innovation Authority behind the scenes tour of Miami International Airport & learning about the ambitious $7B capital improvement program for the 8th busiest airport in the US.
Location: Mobile Tour. Please refer to WhatsApp and in-real-time directions for participation.
Option 5: Tour of the public art of the Design District exploration along with DACRA founder Craig Robins private collection, led by Thom Wheeler.
Location: Walking Tour. Please refer to WhatsApp and in-real-time directions for participation.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Varied Locations. Please refer to our group Whats APP during programming for directions in real time as we move through the city.
EXPLORATIONS ACROSS THE CITY
FRIDAY PM
MIAMI, FL
🚐 We’ll be in the Gale Lobby loading up the buses at 5:45 PM for a 6:00 PM SHARP takeoff.
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ***Please note that these dinners are assigned to you. Check your Whats App small group channel info for details.
Location: Varied Locations. *Please refer to our group WhatsApp during programming for directions in real time as we move through the city.
Dinners are meant to drive deeper connection in groups of 20 - 30 and also get to learn more about our host & selected friends' work in the city in a behind-the-scenes and informal fashion.
INTIMATE DINNERS ACROSS THE CITY
Dinner 1: Hosted in Downtown on the Underline by Michaeljohn Green (Miami DDA).
Location: The Underline Urban Gym, SW 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Dinner 2: Hosted in Overtown by Felecia Hatcher of Black Ambition.
Location: Center For Black Innovation, 937 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33136
Dinner 3: Hosted at the Little River Cultural Garden by Max Pierre.
Location: Little River Cultural Garden, 7300 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33150
Dinner 4: Hosted in Little River by Primary (Books, Typoe, and Cristina Gonzalez)
Location: PRIMARY., 7410 NW Miami Ct, Miami, FL 33150
Dinner 5: Hosted in Little Havana by Marvin Tapia and the Calle Ocho Murals crew.
Location: Calle Ocho Murals & Gallery, 827 SW 14th Ave, Miami, FL 33135
Dinner 6: Hosted in Allapattah by Kate Fleming of the Bridge Initiative.
Location: KDR Gallery, 790 NW 22nd St, Miami, FL 33127
Afterparty w/ Young Musicians Unite & Hoy Como Ayer
🚐 Each Dinner will have specific travel instructions to get to Hoy Como Ayer. Please check in with your captains for live updates.
Location: Hoy Como Ayer, 2212 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135
A night in Calle Ocho at the premier latin dance spot, Hoy Como Ayer, for Latin Fever Fridays with guest performance from the YMU Jazz Ensemble.
Community Partners: Hoy Como Ayer, Young Musicians Unite
Neighborhood: Little Havana
Areas of Focus: Youth Music Education, Art & Culture
Post Options for the Late Night Owls: ZeyZeys for live music, Dantes HiFi & Medium Cool