Thursday, December 5, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Kyle G’s Prime Seafood
10900 S. Ocean Drive Jensen Beach, FL
Join FRLA Treasure Coast for our Holiday Party! Come celebrate with the greatest industry in Florida – Hospitality! Advanced registration is required. Don’t miss our final networking event of the year! Register today!
Event Pricing:
FRLA Member – $40
Future Member – $50
Registration Deadline: December 2, 2024
Thursday, November 14, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 PM
The Boca Raton
501 E. Camino Real Boca Raton, FL 33432
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter for a Hospitality Networking Social at The Boca Raton on November 14, 2024! Mix and mingle with top industry leaders while enjoying Happy Hour and Hors d’oeuvres! The beautiful backdrop of The Boca Raton promises a memorable and delightful evening. Don’t miss this great opportunity to expand your network and try your luck at raffle prizes!
Please bring your business card for two free drinks and hors d’oeuvres!
Event Pricing:
Advanced Registration Required!
FRLA Member: $20
Future Member: $30
Registration Deadline: November 8, 2024
Sponsored by:
The Boca Raton
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Culhane’s Irish Pub Southside
9720 Deer Lake Ct. Jacksonville, FL
Join the FRLA Central Florida Chapter for an insightful workshop based on Patrick Lencioni’s groundbreaking book, “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team.” This workshop is designed to help teams and leaders overcome common pitfalls that hinder team performance and cohesion. Attendees will discuss ways to build trust and collaboration within your teams, increase commitment and accountability, gain a better understanding of positive conflict and focus efforts on achieving collective goals. Transform your teams’ dynamics and drive success by understanding and overcoming the five dysfunctions! This program is presented by John Shermetaro, Shermetaro Speaking.
Event Cost:
FREE
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 PM
The Jupiter Grill
149 Soundings Ave. Jupiter, FL
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter for the October Hospitality Networking Social at The Jupiter Grill! Mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders while enjoying Happy Hour & Hors d’oeuvres. Enjoy an evening of delicious bites against the beautiful backdrop of The Jupiter Grill. Come for the networking and stay for the fun! Will you get drawn for the raffle prizes?!
Please bring your business card for two free drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
Event Pricing:
Advanced registration is required!
FRLA Members: $20
Future Members: $30
Registration Deadline: October 11, 2024
Sponsored By:
Thursday, September 12, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Cobb’s Landing
200 N. Indian River Drive Fort Pierce, FL
Join the FRLA Treasure Coast Chapter for the September Hospitality Networking Event at Cobb’s Landing! Mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders while enjoying Happy Hour and Hors d’oeuvres. This laid-back networking event is the perfect opportunity to expand your network and support local!
Please bring your business card for two free drinks (beer/wine) & hors d’oeuvres.
Event Pricing:
Advanced registration is required!
Members: $25
Future Members: $40
Registration Deadline: September 6, 2024
Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Space Coast Chapter at the ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards as we recognize frontline hospitality employees from the Space Coast region who demonstrate excellent customer service. These industry champions showcase the region’s commitment to creating an extraordinary guest experience!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
5:30 p.m.: Red Carpet Arrival
6:00 p.m.: Rose Awards Reception
6:30 p.m.: Rose Awards Ceremony and Dinner
*Business/Cocktail Attire Requested
DO YOU HAVE AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS DEPENDABLE, PASSIONATE AND EXEMPLIFIES GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE? NOMINATE THEM TODAY FOR A ROSE AWARD!
2024 ROSE AWARD CATEGORIES
ROSE Award nominees include, but are not limited to the following categories:
2024 ROSE AWARD REQUIREMENTS
All nominees will be recognized at the event and winners will be announced at the awards dinner
Nomination Deadline: August 14, 2024
EVENT PRICING AND SPONSORSHIP
Attendee: $55 – Individual Attendee Pricing
Corporate Table: $450 – Reserved table with logo for 8 attendees
Rose (Flower) Sponsor: $500 – Reserved table for 4, recognition on flowers at event
AV Sponsor: $550 – Reserved table for 5, corporate signage at reception and on main event screen
Reception Sponsor: $800 – Reserved table for 8, corporate signage at reception & main event screen
Title Event Sponsor: $1,200 – Reserved table for 8, welcoming introduction, corporate signage on main event screen
(Nominating company will purchase nominee ticket or table)
Registration Deadline: August 14, 2024
Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for an exclusive presentation featuring Florida DBPR Secretary, Melanie Griffin. Secretary Griffin will be sharing valuable insights on the licensing, regulation, and inspection processes that govern restaurants and hotels in the State of Florida. Her discourse will shed light on the office’s innovative strategies to streamline and modernize its operations. This event promises to be enlightening and informative, offering a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the industry’s standards and practices. We look forward to welcoming you to this insightful session!
EVENT DETAILS:
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
One Ocean Resort & Spa | 1 Ocean Blvd. Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
9:00-9:30 AM – Networking
9:30-10:30 AM – Program
EVENT COST: FREE
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), Florida Department of Health (FDOH), and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) are pleased to join efforts and host the FDA Retail Food Protection Seminar in beautiful Jacksonville, Florida. The Seminar will be held on October 23-25, 2024 at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront. Room rates are $139 nightly for attendees, and $107 nightly for FDA Staff. Retail Food Program Managers, Standardization Officers, regulators, academia, and industry are encouraged to attend to learn about current and emerging food safety initiatives and network.
Date: October 23-25, 2024
Location: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront,
Jacksonville, FL
Cost: $250 per attendee (registration deadline is 10/8/24)
Accommodations: Click Here for Room Block ($139/ nightly, cut off date is 10/1/24)
Phone 1-800-222-8733 and ask for “FDA Southeast Regional Seminar” or Group Code FDA
The Reverse Showcase is a networking event with a twist! FRLA’s Pinellas and Hillsborough Chapters are turning the tables and giving our Allied members the opportunity to market their services and products directly to the management of hotels and restaurants. Hotelier’s and restaurateurs will benefit from meeting companies valuable products and services. Allied members will meet hotel and restaurant leaders and decision makers who want to do business with them.
Hotels/Restaurants:
Owners, General Managers, Directors of Operations, Purchasing or Procurement, and Directors of Marketing or Sales.
Allied Members:
Suppliers that provide products and services to hotels, restaurants, tourism, and hospitality partners.
Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for a panel discussion, “Navigating Challenges: Dealing with Difficult Customers in Hospitality”. We are hosting a compelling panel discussion focused on a critical aspect of the hospitality industry: effectively managing difficult customers.
Discussion Highlights:
Panel:
Marty Bekkedal, Legacy Restaurant Group
Jitan Kuverji, Comfort Suites Baymeadows
Carrie Gould, Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville-Orange Park
Chad Munsey, Bearded Pig
Moderator:
Scott Wellington, Aloft Tapestry Park, FRLA Educational Committee Chair
Why Attend: Gain practical tips and actionable insights from industry experts to navigate challenging customer interactions and uphold service excellence in the hospitality sector. Network with fellow professionals and participate in an engaging discussion aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing. We want to share information to take all this information back to your team.
Date: Thursday, June 27, 2024
Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.
Location: The Courtyard Jacksonville I-295/East Beltway
9815 Lantern Street Jacksonville, FL 32225
Cost: Free
Space is limited, so we encourage you to RSVP at your earliest convenience. We look forward to your participation in what promises to be a dynamic and informative event.