Gulf Coast Diplomacy will host its Annual Meeting and Party on May 8, 2025 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at Odd Colony Brewing Company, celebrating the organization's significant contributions to international diplomacy in Northwest Florida.

Attendees will enjoy live music by Arturo Guitarrista, hors d'oeuvres, and networking opportunities while learning about Gulf Coast Diplomacy's ongoing efforts to promote cultural exchange and strengthen international relationships in the region. With over 50 years of musical fusion, from Spanish roots and New York barrios to Tejano culture and Middle Eastern influences, Arturo is truly a global sound.

This gathering will highlight the organization's impact on fostering cross-cultural understanding and its plans for future initiatives. The event is free to members and $25 for non-members. Prospective members are invited to attend to celebrate the power of global connection and learn about how they can help chart new paths for international diplomacy in Northwest Florida.

Tickets are available until May 1st and registration can be completed at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/gulf-coast-diplomacys-annual-meeting-and-party

ABOUT GULF COAST DIPLOMACY - Citizen diplomacy is the concept that individuals have the right to affect foreign relations "one handshake at a time." Gulf Coast Diplomacy is a non-partisan, nonprofit organization facilitating and strengthening connection, collaboration, and fellowship between the people of the Gulf Coast and the global community through exchanges, education, and hospitality.