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Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce announces Flo Rida as headline performer for 20th annual holiday gala
The gala will take place Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown. Global superstar Flo Rida will headline the evening with an electrifying performance.
MIAMI — The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce (MDCC) proudly announces its 20th Annual Holiday Gala, a milestone event dedicated to elevating community engagement, championing economic opportunity, and celebrating two decades of service to Miami-Dade’s vibrant business ecosystem.
About Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Holiday Gala
The gala will take place Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Miami Downtown. Global superstar Flo Rida will headline the evening with an electrifying performance.
The Chamber also welcomes Dr. Willie Logan as the 2025 Honorary Gala Chairman. A visionary leader and longtime public servant, Logan continues shaping Miami-Dade’s trajectory through his tireless commitment to opportunity, equity, and empowerment.
“As we celebrate the ‘Year of Engagement,’ I extend heartfelt gratitude to Chairman Dr. Logan for his continued support, not only of the Chamber, but of the transformative work he leads throughout our community,” said G. Eric Knowles, President and CEO of the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce.
“This year we honor collective progress, recognize leaders who inspire us, and highlight the unity that makes Miami the Magic City.”
A Celebration of Growth, Partnership, and Community Impact
The 2025 Holiday Gala pays tribute to businesses fueling Miami-Dade’s economic vitality. From Homestead to Miami Gardens, the Chamber credits members, partners, and supporters for building one of the nation’s most dynamic small-business communities.
Honoring Excellence Across Miami-Dade County
The Chamber will recognize distinguished leaders whose service and advocacy uplift communities across South Florida. Honorees include:
- Garth C. Reeves, Sr. Citizen of the Year Award: Dr. Steve Gallon III, School Board Member, Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Distinguished Service Award: Marilyn Holifield, J.D., Senior Partner, Holland & Knight
- David Fincher Young Innovator Award: Donahue Peebles III, Executive Vice President, The Peebles Corporation
- Jason Jenkins Unsung Hero Award: Broadway Cuthbert Harewood, Founder, Broadway Art District
- H.T. Smith Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Marvin Dunn, Professor Emeritus, Florida International University and Founder, Miami Center for Racial Justice
- Betty T. Wright Community Icon Award: Tramar Lacel Dillard, pka Flo Rida
Special Performance by Flo Rida
The internationally acclaimed hitmaker behind the chart-topping anthem “Low” will headline the Gala, ensuring a night of high-energy entertainment in honor of Miami’s small-business champions.
Holiday Toy Drive
Attendees are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for the Chamber’s annual Holiday Toy Drive, benefiting children across the Miami-Dade County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association during the Christmas season.
Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Holiday Gala Event Details
- Theme: The Year of Engagement
- Date: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Location: Hilton Miami Downtown
- Address: 1601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
- Tickets: m-dcc.org
About the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce
Founded to support the growth and sustainability of Black-owned businesses across South Florida, the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce has served as a leading advocate for economic development, equity, and opportunity for 51 years. The Chamber continues championing small-business advancement, leadership development, and community engagement throughout Miami-Dade County.
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