# Event Details - **Event Name**: HATitude! Cultural Flair Event - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A stylish event blending fashion, culture, and community—featuring designer Chuks Collins. Wear your best hat!About this EventStep into elegance. Celebrate culture. Wear your statement hat.The HATitude! Cultural Flair Event is one of the most highly anticipated fashion-infused cultural events in the Southeast, returning as a highlight of the 2026 Zora Neale Hurston® Festival of the Arts and Humanities Season. This stylish gathering blends high fashion, cultural pride, and community impact—all while supporting the work of the Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.).This year's event is hosted by acclaimed fashion designer Chuks Collins, celebrated for bold designs that blend creativity, culture, and timeless elegance, and recognized as the designer of Gayle King's dress for the 2025 Met Gala. Collins curates the high-fashion runway showcase for the season finale.Joining him as Mistress of Ceremony is JoJo O'Neal, longtime Orlando radio personality and weekday midday host on Star 94.5 FM, bringing decades of broadcasting experience and her signature energy to the stage.Enjoy a gourmet brunch with signature cocktails, live entertainment with a guest DJ, a dazzling high-fashion runway showcase, and the HATitude Hat Stroll Contest with gift card prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, plus raffle prizes throughout the afternoon, all in a setting overlooking beautiful Lake Eola. Whether you arrive in a bold statement hat or a chic cultural look, prepare to be inspired, photographed, and celebrated.Why Attend?Experience an unforgettable cultural event with a fashionable twistNetwork with an intergenerational audience of influencers, creatives, and community leadersEnter the HATitude Hat Stroll Contest and the raffle for gift cards and prizesSupport P.E.C.'s mission to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of Eatonville, FloridaBe part of a tradition that uplifts art, culture, and styleVisitor InformationVenue: Eola View, 150 E Central Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32801Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PMDress Code: Elegant, with your most fabulous hat, from bold cultural statements to classic headwear.Tickets: General Admission includes full brunch, live entertainment, and access to the fashion showcase. VIP guests enjoy reserved table seating and priority service.Website link: https://zorafestival.org/hatitude-cultural-event/Proceeds Benefit: The Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.), a nonprofit dedicated to the preservation, protection, and promotion of Eatonville, the nation's oldest incorporated African American municipality. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orlando/hatitude-cultural-flair-event/100001997503294124 - **Event Categories**: art, contests, festivals, food-drinks, fashion, nonprofit, brunch - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 135.23, max: 135.23, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Orlando - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Eola View - **lat**: 28.5420917 - **long**: -81.3762658 - **full address**: Eola View, 150 East Central Boulevard, Orlando, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: HATitude! Cultural Flair Event - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/72c487500701cb3b93a93bc4081856a56a7e8d437811ef5c669901003fe919e2-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787315529 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is HATitude! Cultural Flair Event being held? - **A:** HATitude! Cultural Flair Event takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Eola View, 150 East Central Boulevard, Orlando, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing HATitude! Cultural Flair Event? - **A:** HATitude! Cultural Flair Event is organized by The Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.). - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.)'s events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.) a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Association to Preserve the Eatonville Community, Inc. (P.E.C.) has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** HATitude! Cultural Flair Event is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Orlando, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If HATitude! Cultural Flair Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "HATitude! 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