Event Type: Chapter Events

Space Coast – 6th Annual ROSE Awards

The 6th Annual Space Coast ROSE Awards

September 16, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Cocoa Beach

 

Event Program:

5:30 PM Red Carpet Arrival

6:00 PM ROSE Awards Reception

6:30 PM ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner

Welcome to the highly anticipated 6th Annual Space Coast ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards! This illustrious occasion celebrates the remarkable efforts of frontline hospitality professionals who consistently exceed expectations in delivering exceptional service. These individuals truly epitomize the unwavering commitment of the county to curate unforgettable experiences for each and every visitor. We cordially invite you to be a part of this prestigious event as we pay tribute to these outstanding champions who are shaping the landscape of hospitality with their dedication and passion.

Are you currently working alongside a dedicated team member who embodies qualities of reliability, passion, and exceptional customer service? Someone who consistently goes the extra mile beyond their regular duties? If so, we invite you to shine a spotlight on their outstanding contributions by nominating them for a prestigious ROSE Award.

Show your appreciation for their hard work and commitment by submitting a nomination today!

 

 

Nominations Closed September 11, 2026

 

EVENT ADMISSION:

Attendee – $55

Individual Attendee

Corporate Table – $450

 Reserved table with logo for 8 Attendees 

ROSE (Flower) Sponsor – $500

 Reserved table for 4 and recognition on flowers at event 

AV Sponsor – $550

Reserved table for 5, corporate signage on main event screen

Reception Sponsor – $800

Reserved Table for 8 attendees, corporate signage at reception and on main event screen 

Title Event Sponsor – $1,200

Reserved Table for 8 attendees, welcoming introduction, corporate signage on main event screen

Nominating company will purchase nominee ticket for the event or a table

 

Ticket Sales Have Ended

Registration Deadline: 9/11/2026

 

Lee Chapter – April Luncheon

Join the members of the Lee County FRLA chapter as we highlight and recognize the work of Lee County high school culinary students and students from LARC. Learn about the certified training these students receive to be ready to walk into the workforce. We look forward to Latin inspired cuisine prepared by these same students while hearing about the latest and greatest accomplishments of the District and FRLA.

Speakers:

  • Jay Johnson – Lee FRLA Chapter President
  • Angela Katz – LARC Executive Director
  • Lee County School District Leaders

Event Pricing: 
$30 – Members
$40 – Nonmembers 

Register Now!

Registration Deadline: April 17, 2026 at 5 PM.

Treasure Coast – Hospitality Tradeshow & Networking Mixer

Hospitality Tradeshow & Networking Mixer

Maximize Your Brand Visibility! 

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Join the FRLA Treasure Coast Chapter on June 4th for the Hospitality Tradeshow and Networking Mixer! Purchase a tabletop to showcase sample products, connect with members, and display signage. (Limited number of tables available) 

Enjoy Happy Hour and a buffet at Conchy Joe’s Seafood. You don’t want to miss this unique opportunity to expand your network and grow your brand’s exposure! Register today as space is limited! 

Event Tickets (attendance only):

Members: $35 
Future Members $45

Partners will have an opportunity to present products!

Tabletop Display:
$200 

Call Jodi Cross at (561) 410 – 0035

 

Register Now

Advanced registration required! Deadline: May 29, 2026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Broward – Hospitality Connect

Join the FRLA Broward Chapter on April 15th for Hospitality Connect! Mix and mingle with hospitality leaders. Expand your network within the industry. Register today and join us at the Tower Club Fort Lauderdale from 5:30 – 7:30  PM. Space is limited! 

Event Cost:
Members: $20
Future Members: $40

Register Now!

Tabletop: $150 (FRLA Broward Members Only)
Showcase your brand front and center: Purchase a tabletop to display your products, feature signage, share samples, and get your logo spotlighted in our event email blast. Price includes (1) admission. Limited spots available! Call Rozeta Mahboubi at (954) 270-5814.

 

 

**SOLD OUT** Pinellas – 27th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic

**EVENT IS SOLD OUT!**

27th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic 

August 10, 2026

The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club

7:30 AM Registration | 8:30 AM Shotgun Start

 

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Gather round, all hospitality enthusiasts! Join us for an unforgettable day at the FRLA Pinellas Chapter’s 27th Annual Hospitality Golf Classic for some sun, fun and sand traps at the Vinoy Resort & Golf Club. Enjoy a day on the course networking with industry leaders, making new connections, and teeing off where the pros play! Don’t miss out on this chance to support hospitality education. If you love golf, networking, and fun, this tournament is tailor-made for you! Chip in for Hospitality.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT
Scramble, putting contest, mulligans (limit two per player), closest to the pin, longest drive, unmatched players will be assigned, raffle tickets sold by package or individually at check-in.

ALL REGISTERED GOLFERS RECEIVE:
• Special Commemorative Team Photo
• Yacht Starship Dinner Cruise Ticket ($100 Value)
• Vinoy Golf Club…discounted rate at championship course
• Awesome Raffle and Live Mobile Auction 
• Great Giveaways and Surprises
• Breakfast/Awards Luncheon Prepared by  the Vinoy’s Chef

Deadline: August 3, 2026

 

“Par”take in Activities throughout the course from food and beverage samples, plus

Make a Hole in One and Win $25K Cash or Super Bowl Tickets

 

THANK YOU TO OUR TITLE SPONSORS

Palm Beach – 8th Annual David A. Burke Golf Invitational

ENJOY A DAY OF GOLF IN SUPPORT OF
FLORIDA’S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

Join the Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association for the 8th Annual David A. Burke Golf Invitational on October 8th at Breakers West Country Club. This event sells out every year! Registration and sponsorships are open!  

October 8, 2026
Breakers West Country Club
1550 Flagler Parkway, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Registration & Breakfast 8 AM | Shotgun 9 AM
Tournament sells out every year – Space is limited.

 

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Title Sponsor $5,000 | Two Foursomes/4-Hole Signs
Gold Sponsor $2,500 | Two Foursomes/2-Hole Signs
Silver Sponsor $1,950 | One Foursome/1-Hole Sign
Bronze Sponsor $1,750 | One Foursome/Logo on Banner Signage
Team of Four $1,500 | Team of Four
Tee/Hole Sponsor $800 | Tee Sign Sponsor
Individual Player $400 | One Player

 

Registration & Sponsor Form

Sponsorships are due by August 15th for inclusion on tournament signage.

For additional information contact Jodi Cross at [email protected] or (561) 410-0035.

Hillsborough – A Conversation & Luncheon with Santiago Corrada

The FRLA Hillsborough Chapter is honored to host a conversation with Visit Tampa Bay President and CEO, Santiago Corrada, while enjoying lunch at the newly opened Mise En Place Ybor. For over 15 years, Santiago has been leading all agency activities and spearheading growth in our destination through film, sports, special events, and conventions. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with Santiago as he interacts with members to learn more about the industry.

Bring your questions to this special lunch & learn event!

Event Details:

Wednesday, June 3, 2026
10:45 am – Registration
11:30 am – Lunch
12:00 pm – Conversation with Santiago
Mise en Place Ybor – 1229 East 8th Avenue, Tampa

Special Address at 11:00 AM

A special address from Maryann Fernec, CEO of Mise En Place Hospitality Group. A fixture of the Tampa culinary scene, Maryann has grown into a major civic and hospitality leader, having chaired Visit Florida and served on national travel boards.

Event Pricing:

FRLA Member: $35
Future Member: $40
Reserved Table of 8: $300

Register Now!

Deadline: 6/1/26

Sponsorship Opportunity: 

Lunch Sponsor – $500
Sponsorship includes: Opening welcome luncheon, event signage, display table for corporate materials, plus four (4) registrants and reserved table.

Northwest FL – Inaugural ROSE Awards

The ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Awards celebrate the remarkable efforts of frontline hospitality professionals who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional service. These individuals curate unforgettable experiences for each and every visitor. The FRLA Northwest Florida Chapter is proud to present:

The Inaugural Northwest Florida ROSE Awards

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

5:30 PM- 6:30 PM Registration and cocktail Hours

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Dinner & Program

Henderson Beach Resort – Crystal Ballroom

200 Henderson Resort Way | Destin, FL 

 

Are you currently working alongside a dedicated team member who embodies qualities of reliability, passion, and exceptional customer service? Someone who consistently goes the extra mile beyond their regular duties? If so, we invite you to shine a spotlight on their outstanding contributions by nominating them for a prestigious ROSE Award.

 

Nominations closed on September 2, 2026

 

Join us to honor outstanding hospitality employees, vendors and members who make our industry shine. Cocktails, awards, and networking sites. Don’t miss it!

 

Interested in becoming a sponsor of this special event?

View Sponsorship Opportunities

 

Purchase Tickets! 

Register by September 14, 2026

 

Broward – 2026 Board Installation and Hospitality Connect

You’re Invited!

Join the FRLA Broward Chapter on March 17th for the 2026 Board Installation and Hospitality Connect. Network with your industry colleagues and get to know your 2026 Chapter Board as we discuss the exciting year ahead. Broward County Commissioner Steven Glassman will present the Board installation. You don’t want to miss it! Register Today!

 

 

Members: $20

Future Members: $40

Space is limited.

 

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Registration Deadline: March 16, 2026

 

Tabletop $150
* Price includes (1) admission
FRLA Broward Members Only

Purchase a tabletop to display your products, 
feature signage, share samples, and get your logo 
spotlighted in our event email blast. 

Limited spots available—reserve yours today!

Call Rozeta Mahboubi at (954) 270-5814

 

Suncoast – 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase

Join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter on June 9th for the 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase!

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

2:30 PM Showcase – Connect 1 on 1 (speed dating format)

4:00 – 5:30 PM Reception (Paid attendees only)

Carlisle Inn | 3727 Bahia Vista St. Sarasota, FL

 

Hotels & Restaurants: We are excited to present a unique opportunity for Restaurant and Hotel professionals to connect with FRLA suppliers in an innovative and engaging format. We invite you to join us at the table and participate in a series of concise 4-6 minute meetings. This event is designed to facilitate meaningful exchanges of information and explore exciting opportunities, all while streamlining your experience and reducing calls. Bring along your key department heads to maximize the benefits of one-on-one interactions with suppliers. 

Suppliers: Establishing in-person connections is an invaluable opportunity for suppliers to showcase their services directly to the management teams of diverse restaurant and hotel properties. By engaging in focused discussions within a concise 4-6 minute format, suppliers can affectively communicate their unique offerings and foster meaningful relationships. This face-to-face interaction not only paves the way for potential business opportunities but also cultivates a sense of trust and collaboration that is essential in the industry. 

Who Should Attend?

Hotels/Restaurants: Owners, and 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.

Benefits of the Reverse Showcase:

  • Make professional contacts in one step
  • Face-to-face introduction
  • Fun and fact-paced environment 
  • Cost effective business development 
  • Market awareness for your business 

Registrations & Sponsorships:

Must be a FRLA Suncoast Chapter Member to Attend

Allied Members: $145 per person

Restaurants/Hotels: $40 per person

 

Gold Sponsors: $800 – Company logo included on all materials with recognition during event and recognition on event screen, welcome at opening of event, registration site, plus (3) admission tickets to event. 

Silver Sponsors: $600 – Company logo included on all eblasts, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event. 

Bronze Reception Sponsors: $500 – Company logo on eblasts, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event. 

 

Click Here to Register!

Registration Deadline: 6/5/2026