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3C FAQs

  • Q: When and where is the Culinary Creatives Conference (3C)?A: Saturday, October 13, 2024, at the Metropolitan Pavilion – 125 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011.
  • Q: Who is this event for?A: The Culinary Creatives Conference (3C) is the premier event for Black culinary professionals, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts eager to influence the food and beverage industry. We unite a vibrant community to foster innovation, forge connections, and propel forward-thinking business strategies.
  • Q: Is this event outdoor or indoor?A: The majority of 3C will be held indoors at the Metropolitan Pavilion, with select elements and activities planned for outdoor spaces, weather permitting.
  • Q: Is there an age requirement for attending 3C?A: Attendees must be 18 years or older to participate in 3C. Children under 18 are permitted if accompanied by an adult.
  • Q: What kind of ID is required for entry?A: A valid, government-issued ID is required for entry to verify age, as attendees must be 18 years or older to attend the conference. Additionally, to access the libations section, you must be 21 years or older. Please ensure your ID is current and not expired.
  • Q: How can I get updates on 3C happenings?A: Stay updated by subscribing to our email list at Culinary Creatives Conference, or follow us on social media, instagram.

  • Q: When do tickets for 3C go on sale?A: Early Bird General Admission and VIP tickets go on sale July 15, 2024. Enjoy discounted pricing before they sell out!
  • Q: What do the different ticket types mean?A: The Culinary Creatives Conference (3C) is a dynamic, single-day event offering single-day tickets with optional VIP upgrades. VIP upgrades provide first access to sessions and exclusive entry to the libations tasting area. For more detailed descriptions of each ticket type, please visit our ticketing page.
  • Q: What are your ticket policies?A: All tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred through our ticketing platform.
  • Q: I can’t attend anymore. How do I transfer my ticket?A: We’ll miss having you! To transfer your ticket, log in to your account at our ticketing site, select “Transfer Items,” and follow the prompts to assign your ticket to another attendee.
  • Q: Are there student tickets available?A: Yes, a limited number of complimentary student tickets are available. Valid student ID required at check-in.
  • Q: Can I get group tickets for my company/brand/school/organization?A: Yes, corporate group tickets (minimum of 10) are available. For other group ticket inquiries, please contact us at partnerships@eatokra.com.
  • Q: Who do I contact for general ticketing questions?A: For all ticket-related inquiries, please email events@eatokra.com.

  • Q: Will there be filming/content capture onsite?A: Yes, we will be capturing content throughout 3C for promotional use and partner marketing materials.
  • Q: What bags are permitted at 3C?A: Small bags, purses, and clear bags are allowed. Please avoid bringing large backpacks or non-transparent bags over 12”x6”x12”.
  • Q: What’s the COVID policy?A: No proof of vaccination or masks are required to enter 3C. We prioritize the health and safety of our guests; if you feel unwell, please stay home.

  • Q: What type of programming will I see at 3C?A: 3C is packed with programming tailored for creatives at all stages of their careers. Expect demonstrations, speaker sessions, networking opportunities, and interactive experiences designed to inspire and educate.
  • Q: Will there be opportunities to network?A: Absolutely! 3C is structured to foster community building and new connections, encouraging attendees to step out of their comfort zones.

  • Q: Will there be food & drink available onsite for purchase?A: Yes, a variety of food and drink options, including a bar, will be available for purchase throughout the event.
  • Q: Can I bring my own food and beverages?A: Outside food and drinks are not permitted, except for reusable water bottles.

  • Q: Is the venue ADA accessible?A: Yes, the Metropolitan Pavilion and all general admission areas are ADA compliant. We are committed to making 3C accessible to all attendees.
  • Q: Is the event seated or standing?A: The event will offer both seating and standing options to accommodate a variety of attendee preferences.

  • Q: How do I get to the event?A: The Metropolitan Pavilion is accessible via public transportation (A/C to High St or F to York St). Detailed directions and parking information are available on our website.
  • Q: Where do I stay during the conference?A: We have partnered with several hotels near the Metropolitan Pavilion to offer special rates for 3C attendees. Please visit our accommodations page on the conference website for a list of hotel options and booking details.

  • Q: How do I apply to become a speaker or vendor at 3C?A: Interested in joining as a speaker or vendor? Please apply through the links provided on our website.
  • Q: How do I become a sponsor for 3C?A: We welcome your interest in sponsorship! Please submit your details through our online form or contact partnerships@eatokra.com for more information.