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Courses and Workshops
Plan to arrive early to attend specialty courses and workshops for more in-depth training opportunities. Topics include:
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Tours and Special Events
Add one of these fun-filled activities to explore Los Angeles during your stay. Tickets may be purchased when registering.
Urban Odyssey Tours—Secret Black LA Tour
- Date/ Time: Thursday, June 19, 2025 12:30-3:30 p.m.
- Fee: $65 per person.
- Deadline: Will close once 48-person capacity is reached.
- Description: Join Urban Odyssey Tours on an excursion of Los Angeles though the eyes of black Angelenos. This classroom on wheels is a one-of-a-kind experience that shares unknown and hidden facts of the African presence in Los Angeles from 1840–1955 through slides, video and music from each era. Cultural sites include: Central Avenue, Olvera Street, Biddie Mason Memorial and more.
5K Walk/ Running Tour of LA
- Date/ Time: Saturday, June 21, 2025 6:45-8 a.m.
- Fee: $40 per person.
- Deadline: Will close once the 50-person capacity is reached.
- Description: Lace-up and discover Los Angeles all while your guide shares historical and cultural insights of the city. Join your colleagues for a 5k walking/ running excursion on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 6:45 a.m.
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**Please note that these events are not eligible for a cancellation refund.**