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The 2025 HBCU Memorial Day Getaway Is Fast Approaching. Grab Your Spot Now!

The 2025 HBCU Memorial Day Getaway Is Fast Approaching. Grab Your Spot Now!
Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on April 14, 2025

What plans do you have for Memorial Day Weekend?

Why not spend it on the warm beach as part of an all-inclusive resort with restaurants, coffeehouses, and bars and weekend-round entertainment options.

The 17th Annual Memorial Day Getaway HBCU & Black Alumni Reunion Weekend
May 22nd – May 27th, 2025
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Aside from enjoying your own planned excursions in the beautiful city of Puerto Plata or solely relaxing on the beach, you can partake in a number of different entertainment options planned especially for you including Game Nights, Golf Outings, Fitness Classes, Day & Pool Parties, Night & All-White Parties ft Youg Joc, ATV Excursions, Comedy Shows, and More!

Hungry? Choose from over 20 different restaurants, coffee houses, bars, and snack shops. We talking about your choice of traditional buffet, Asian fusion, seafood, Italian cuisine, Indian cuisine, Mexican, Dominican, Brazilian, VIP dining, Kosher dining, French fusion, Mediterranean, sushi bar, ice cream bar, grills, wine bars, and more!

Interested? Learn more at https://memorialdaygetaway.com/?aff=104
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