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SUMMARY:2026 Pitch the Beach presented by City of Miami Beach x BPN
DESCRIPTION:Pitch the Beach: A Black Founders Showcase presented in partnership with the City of Miami Beach \nJoin us for an unforgettable night where innovation meets opportunity — right in the heart of Miami Beach. Pitch the Beach is a live pitch competition and networking mixer designed to spotlight Black entrepreneurs with bold\, scalable business ideas and a vision for contributing to the city’s economic and cultural growth. \n🎤 What to Expect: \n\nFinalists pitch live to a panel of judges\nHigh-energy networking mixer with founders\, funders\, and community stakeholders\nComp drink tickets for first 25 guests\, music\, and purposeful connections\n\n📍Date: Thursday\, August 27\, 2026 \n🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n📌 Location: Casa Matilda\, Miami Beach \n🎟️ Tickets: Free with RSVP \nWhether you’re an investor\, entrepreneur\, policymaker\, or champion of Black business — this is your invitation to be part of something powerful.
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LOCATION:Casa Matilda – Restaurant & Lounge\, 411 Washington Avenue\, Miami Beach\, FL\, 33139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Certified Legends Ball: Charity Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Miami’s premier evening honoring legacy builders. Recognition\, philanthropy & connection at The Concours Club. Opening night of LegacyCon.\n\n\nEvery legacy starts with a room. This is yours. \nThe Certified Legends Ball brings together executives\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, philanthropists\, and changemakers for one night of celebration and generosity that opens LegacyCon Weekend 2026 in Miami. \nThis year\, we’re using this room to do something bigger: launch the Certified Legacy Fund\, a philanthropic commitment to deploy capital and service into organizations strengthening economic mobility in our communities. The evening is a fundraiser\, a celebration\, and a declaration that legacy isn’t just what you build for yourself\, it’s what you leave behind for others. \nYou’ll witness the honoring of exceptional Black professionals\, raise a glass alongside South Florida’s most intentional leaders\, and have the opportunity to be among the first to put your name behind a fund designed to create measurable\, year-round impact. \nTHE DETAILS\n📅 Friday\, October 2\, 2026\n⏰ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM\n📍 The Concours Club | Miami\, FL\n👔 Formal Attire \nThis is an intimate evening\, once capacity is reached\, tickets close. \n\n\n\nWHAT TO EXPECT \n🏆 Honoree Recognition — Exceptional Black professionals celebrated for excellence in leadership\, business\, and community impact \n💰 Certified Legacy Fund Launch — The inaugural unveiling of BPN’s philanthropic fund\, with a live fundraising moment inviting everyone in the room to contribute to something that outlasts the evening \n🥂 Open Bar & Passed Canapés — A curated reception with craft cocktails\, chef-selected bites\, and a dessert station all evening long \n🎲 Casino-Style Activations — Try your hand at the tables between conversations \n🎶 DJ & Dancing — After the program wraps\, the energy stays up until close \n\n\n\n  \nLEGACYCON WEEKEND 2026 (October 2–3) The Certified Legends Ball is the opening night of LegacyCon Weekend\, a weekend experience featuring the Black Professional Summit on Saturday and VIP programming on Sunday. Weekend passes available. \nABOUT BLACK PROFESSIONALS NETWORK BPN exists to increase the flow of economic opportunity throughout the Black professional community. With active markets in Miami\, Chicago\, Los Angeles\, and Washington D.C.\, BPN connects professionals to the relationships\, knowledge\, visibility\, and opportunities that make wealth and legacy building possible. \nTogether Each Achieves More.
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LOCATION:The Concours Club\, Opa-locka\, FL\, 33054\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 LegacyCon presented by Hard Rock
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to LegacyCon: Where Purpose Meets Power\nThis isn’t just a summit—it’s a call to legacy. \nThis is a gathering of ambitious professionals\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, executives\, and changemakers committed to building wealth\, influence\, and lasting impact. \nThis year’s theme\, LegacyCon University\, transforms the summit experience into a dynamic learning environment where today’s industry leaders become tomorrow’s professors. Through keynotes\, masterclasses\, panels\, workshops\, and networking experiences\, attendees will gain practical insights they can apply immediately to their careers\, businesses\, investments\, and communities. \nWhether you’re focused on advancing into executive leadership\, acquiring businesses\, growing your investment portfolio\, building strategic relationships\, or creating generational impact\, this experience was designed with you in mind. \nWhat to Expect\n✔ Main Stage Conversations with industry leaders and innovators\n✔ Interactive Workshops and Masterclasses\n✔ Career\, Business\, and Investment Strategy Sessions\n✔ Curated Networking Experiences\n✔ Investor\, Founder\, and Executive Connections\n✔ Professional Development and Leadership Training\n✔ Opportunities to Build Your Legacy Alongside a Community of High-Achievers \nTopics Include\n\nProfessional Advancement & Executive Leadership\nWealth Building & Investment Strategies\nBusiness Acquisition & Ownership\nEntrepreneurship & Innovation\nEconomic Development & Market Opportunities\nCivic Leadership & Community Impact\nPersonal Branding & Influence\nHealth\, Wellness & Sustainable Success\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nAmbitious professionals committed to building legacy\nMid-to-senior level professionals\nEntrepreneurs and business owners\nEmerging and experienced investors\nCorporate leaders and executives\nCommunity and civic leaders\n\nJoin hundreds of legacy-minded professionals for a weekend of learning\, connection\, and opportunity. \n  \nYour next level requires a new room. Welcome to LegacyCon University. \n🏆 Certified Legends Ball\n🗓️ Friday\, October 2\, 2026\n📍 Concourse Club\, Miami \nThe Certified Legends Ball brings together executives\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, philanthropists\, and changemakers for a night of recognition\, networking\, entertainment\, and inspiration. More than a celebration\, the evening serves as an opportunity to support and raise funds for initiatives that strengthen communities and expand opportunities for future generations. Come dressed to celebrate the wins\, relationships\, and lasting economic and philanthropic legacy being built across our community. \n💼 Black Professionals Summit\n🗓️ Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 \n📍 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood\, FL \nA full-day conference featuring keynotes\, fireside chats\, workshops\, and masterclasses designed to help professionals strengthen their leadership capacity\, expand their influence\, build wealth\, pursue ownership opportunities\, and create lasting impact. \nThis year’s theme\, LegacyCon University\, transforms the summit into a live learning experience where industry leaders become professors and attendees gain practical insights across professional and leadership advancement\, business ownership\, investing\, economic opportunity\, and legacy building. \n🧘🏾 SoulWell\n🗓️ Sunday\, October 4\, 2026 \nMore details coming (inclusive community experience) \nA wellness-centered closing experience designed to help attendees and guests reset\, recharge\, and reconnect with themselves after an inspiring weekend. \nThrough movement and mindfulness\, SoulWell reminds us that building a legacy isn’t only about success—it’s also about sustaining the person creating it.
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