The MelaDen

The MelaDen A Black-led pleasure-centered sanctuary for connection, culture, and liberation. For the pleasure, power, and protection of our people. 🌿✨ Welcome home.

I’m Bithja Gebrulien—storyteller, space-holder, and the Flamebearer behind The MelaDen. I created this space with a simple but powerful vision: a sanctuary where Black folks can gather in pleasure, power, and protection. As a q***r Black woman, a mother, and a community-rooted creative, I know how rare and sacred it is to feel fully seen and safe—especially in spaces meant for our healing, our joy

, and our liberation. The MelaDen was born from that knowing. This is more than a group. It’s a living, breathing ecosystem for those of us who are tired of shrinking, surviving, or going without softness. I’m building this for us—one intention, one gathering, one liberated breath at a time.

08/25/2026

🏆 THE DEN’S SOLSTICE IS COMING 🏆

This isn’t just another night out, it’s a celebration of community, connection, growth, and the people who make The MelaDen what it is.

We’re gathering for a night to celebrate our community, recognize those who have poured into it, share a meal, laugh, dance, and close out the year together.

But we can’t build this night without you.

🎟️ Tickets are now available.
🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are open.

Whether you’re sitting at the table, bringing a friend, sponsoring the celebration, or simply showing up to support—you have a place here.

We’ve spent this year building something.
Now, it’s time to celebrate what we built.

Come dressed to celebrate. Come ready to connect. Come ready to witness your community shine.

The Den’s Solstice.
Our night. Our community. Our celebration.

🎟️ Get your tickets.
đź’› Become a sponsor.
đź“Ł Share this post with someone who needs to be in the room.

December 26, 2026.
Let’s end the year together. 🖤✨

08/24/2026

✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

The MelaDen would like to give a special thank you to SWAF DRINKS for supporting The Den’s Solstice! 🖤

Your generosity is helping us bring this special evening to life and create a celebration worthy of the community we’ve built together.

We’re grateful for your support, your belief in what we’re creating, and your willingness to stand with The MelaDen.

Please join us in showing Drink Swaf some love and supporting those who support our community! 🖤✨

08/23/2026

✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

The MelaDen would like to give a special thank you to GOODEATS BY TISH for supporting The Den’s Solstice! 🖤

Your generosity is helping us bring this special evening to life and create a celebration worthy of the community we’ve built together.

We’re grateful for your support, your belief in what we’re creating, and your willingness to stand with The MelaDen.

Please join us in showing Natisha Ellison some love and supporting those who support our community! 🖤✨

08/22/2026

✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

The MelaDen would like to give a special thank you to AUTHENTIC ARTISTRY for supporting The Den’s Solstice! 🖤

Your generosity is helping us bring this special evening to life and create a celebration worthy of the community we’ve built together.

We’re grateful for your support, your belief in what we’re creating, and your willingness to stand with The MelaDen.

Please join us in showing Alvin Tec Colbert some love and supporting those who support our community! 🖤✨

08/21/2026

✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

The MelaDen would like to give a special thank you to APPETITES FULFILLED for supporting The Den’s Solstice! 🖤

Your generosity is helping us bring this special evening to life and create a celebration worthy of the community we’ve built together.

We’re grateful for your support, your belief in what we’re creating, and your willingness to stand with The MelaDen.

Please join us in showing Kelvin Patterson some love and supporting those who support our community! 🖤✨

08/20/2026

✨ SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

The MelaDen would like to give a special thank you to ANGEL'S EVENTS for supporting The Den’s Solstice! 🖤

Your generosity is helping us bring this special evening to life and create a celebration worthy of the community we’ve built together.

We’re grateful for your support, your belief in what we’re creating, and your willingness to stand with The MelaDen.

Please join us in showing Angel's Soul Food and BBQ some love and supporting those who support our community! 🖤✨

08/18/2026

This night is about more than awards. It’s about recognizing the people who showed up, poured into The MelaDen, and helped turn an idea into a community.

We’re already more than one-third of the way there, thanks to some truly amazing vendors who have stepped up and invested in this celebration. 🖤✨ Now we need the rest of our community to step up, too.

We need SPONSORS to help us bring this evening to life—and we need GUESTS in the room to celebrate the people who make The MelaDen what it is.

🎟️ Tickets are now available.
đź“… Saturday, December 26, 2026
đź•– 7:00 PM
🥂 Semi-formal affair
🍽️ Meal included
🎟️ Raffle ticket included

This is a strictly guest-list event, so there will be no casual walk-ins. If you want to be in the room, secure your ticket.

And if you or your business wants to do more than attend, sponsorship opportunities are available—with additional perks for our sponsors.

Your support isn't just helping us throw a beautiful event. It’s helping us honor the people who helped build this Den.

So… who’s stepping up? Who’s showing up?

Let’s make this night worthy of the community we’re celebrating. 🖤✨

08/10/2026

✨️ Out of the Den: Meet & Greet Mixer ✨️
Good vibes. Real conversations. No pressure.

đź“… April 10, 2026
⏰ 7PM – 10PM
📌 Magnolia Breeze 🔥
đź’˛ Free & Open to the Public

Come meet the people behind the Den—and the people stepping into it.

We’re linking up during karaoke night, so expect music, laughs, and a relaxed space to connect organically. Whether you’re curious, new, or already tapped in, this is a soft entry into the community.

And if you’re not ready to call it a night? The ho**ah lounge is right there waiting.

🔥 Slide through, catch a vibe, and make a connection.

07/13/2026

Another great night Out of the Den.

Our monthly Meet & Greet Mixer is a simple way to connect with the community, answer questions, share ideas, and let people get to know the folks behind The MelaDen. Building community starts with showing up, and we're grateful to everyone who spent part of their evening with us at Magnolia Breeze.

Join us every second Friday from 7–10 PM

05/08/2026

✨️ Out of the Den: Meet & Greet Mixer ✨️
Good vibes. Real conversations. No pressure.

đź“… April 10, 2026
⏰ 7PM – 10PM
📌 Magnolia Breeze – Eustis
đź’˛ Free & Open to the Public

Come meet the people behind the Den—and the people stepping into it.

We’re linking up during karaoke night, so expect music, laughs, and a relaxed space to connect organically. Whether you’re curious, new, or already tapped in, this is a soft entry into the community.

And if you’re not ready to call it a night? The ho**ah lounge is right there waiting.

🔥 Slide through, catch a vibe, and make a connection.

Address

108 North Bay Street
Eustis, FL
32726

Telephone

+17328843336

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