
GMCVB Commissioner's Welcome Reception and Luncheon
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HBCU alumni and enthusiasts are invited to celebrate the launch of the 2024 Orange Blossom Classic at the GMCVB Commissioner's Welcome Reception and Luncheon. This signature event, presented by FPL with support from the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB), takes place on Friday, August 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Jungle Island.
The reception honors distinguished alumnae of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for their significant contributions in sports, politics, social justice and entertainment. Guests will enjoy a memorable luncheon amidst the lush greenery of Jungle Island, featuring premiere musical entertainment and a special keynote address.
More than just a celebratory event, the reception serves as a cornerstone of the Orange Blossom Classic, raising funds for a scholarship program supporting qualified students from participating HBCUs.