8:30 – 9:00 AM

Outdoor Path behind Lakeside Commons

Optional Morning Stroll with FFBWW Captains*

Enjoy a morning stroll with FFBWW Walk Captains! Get up early, bring your comfortable shoes, and get ready to move your body before registration!

*Note: Participation in fitness experiences at BWWDAY are voluntary, not required, and done at your own risk. Be sure to consult your physician or healthcare provider to ensure you are well enough to participate in this or other classes.

9:00 AM

Lakeside Commons (Outside of Exhibit Hall A&B) – Ground Floor

Doors Open/Registration

9:00 AM – All Day

Exhibit Hall B

Wellness Fair and Marketplace

Live DJ & Wellness Fair Stage

Groove to the beats of DJ Gemini Jilly, and warm up with the rhythmic energy, while exploring our showcase of holistic health, beauty, fashion and communication. With 60+ vendors and exhibitors, enjoy their diverse offerings, snag swag, and special features on our live Wellness stage including flash fitness, food demos, and more!

9:30 – 10:30 AM

Hall of Ideas G (Level 4)

Morning Senior Session (For Women 62 & Older)

Join us for a morning session tailored to senior women as we delve into a lively discussion and activities designed to nurture your unique experiences and promote well-being. *Registration check-in for this session will be available at your workshop room (Hall of Ideas G).

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11:00 AM

Exhibit Hall A (Ground Floor)

Luncheon Room Doors Open for Seating

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Exhibit Hall A (Ground Floor)

Official Welcome & Opening Luncheon Program

Join us for our captivating opening session and luncheon program, featuring Lisa Peyton-Caire the visionary FFBWW Founder and CEO, alongside esteemed sponsors and distinguished special guests!

12:00 PM

Exhibit Hall A

Official Opening Remarks with Special Guests

12:30 – 1:30 PM

Exhibit Hall A

Keynote Addresses & Fireside Chat

1:30 – 1:45 PM

Break / Transition to Afternoon Workshops

1:45 – 2:45 PM

Afternoon Concurrent Workshops

Exhibit Hall A (Ground Floor)

Afternoon Session 1:

Black Women Leading: How Black Women Are Leading Transformation in Black Maternal & Child Health

Hall of Ideas F (Level 4)

Afternoon Session 2:

Building Generational Wealth to Secure Our Present & Future – Part I

Hall of Ideas I (Level 4)

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Afternoon Session 3:

Minding Our Collective Mental Health & Wealth, Part I

Meeting Room N (Level 4)

Afternoon Session 4:

Back to Our Roots: Leading the Movement to Restore Black Farming & Self-Sustaining Communities

Hall of Ideas G (Level 4)

1:45 – 4:00 PM

Meeting Room L (Level 4)

Special Session for Teen Girls (13 & Up)

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3:00 – 4:00 PM

Concurrent Workshops

Exhibit Hall A (Ground Floor)

Afternoon Session 5:

Black Women Leading: The Key to Securing Our Present & Future – Part I

Hall of Ideas F (Level 4)

Afternoon Session 6:

Building Generational Wealth to Secure Our Present & Future – Part II

Hall of Ideas I (Level 4)

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Afternoon Session 7:

Minding Our Collective Mental Health & Wealth Part II: A Healing Community Conversation

Meeting Room N (Level 4)

Afternoon Session 8:

Back to Our Roots: Leading the Movement to Restore Black Farming & Self-Sustaining Communities

Hall of Ideas G (Level 4)

4:00 – 4:15 PM

Transition to Exhibit Hall A

4:15 – 5:15 PM

Exhibit Hall A

Closing Session & Circle Ceremony

5:15 – 5:30 PM

Raffles & Event Conclusion