The GFLGLCC – Greater Fort Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce –is thrilled to welcome the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce to Sunny Fort Lauderdale! We pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and safe destination to spend your vacation, business trip or as a welcoming place to live and work.
Greater Fort Lauderdale is proud to be home to hundreds of LGBT owned and operated businesses, including hotels, bars, clubs, shops, restaurants, and attractions. We offer the widest range of LGBT welcoming accommodations that meet the needs of LGBT travelers from around the world. No one else can offer more gay businesses, including accommodations than Greater Fort Lauderdale!
Gay.com has named us America’s “Favorite Gay Resort Town.” We offer 23 miles of sandy beaches and tropical blue-wave beaches. You’ll also find miles of navigable inland waterways, the Everglades, gaming, designer outlet shopping, world class cuisine, exclusive shops, vibrant nightlife, a spectacular cultural and social calendar, and much more!
Thanks to visitors like you, Greater Fort Lauderdale is the leading destination for the LGBT traveler. So, sit back, relax and enjoy all of what we have to offer. For more detailed information, please check our annual Gay Travel Guide, available at the conference registration desk.
If your travel is flexible, why not consider visiting us during one of the many upcoming events. Here are some of them:
- Southern Comfort Transgender Conference, September 2015
- National Gay & Lesbian Realtors Association, October 2015
- Fort Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, October 2015
- Pride Fort Lauderdale, October 2015
- Wilton Manors Halloween Street Festival, Wicked Manors, 31 October 2015
- Hurricane Showdown Gay Softball Tournament, November 2015
- Community Marketing, December 2015
- National Gay Pilots Association, May 2016
- National Minority Aids Conference, September 2016
- International Gay Bowling Organization, May 2017
After the conference, on Friday August 14, everyone is invited for an Evening in Wilton Manors. Some of our hospitality members are offering specials — Just show them your conference badge and receive your first drink FREE at Georgie’s Alibi. Rumor’s Bar & Grill is offering an extended 2-4-1 all night and Scarfone’s Coal Fired Pizza is offering 10% off your total bill (Dine in Only and Excluding Happy Hour). In addition, you’ll find lots of other great places to shop, dine and be entertained!
Sincerely,
Keith Blackburn
President / CEO
GFLGLCC