Join the FRLA Broward Chapter for an evening of networking on July 16, 2025, at the Marriott Resort Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach! Mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders from our region. Bring your business cards and prepare for a productive evening of networking. Members and future members are welcome to attend!
Event Details:
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Marriott Resort Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach | 3030 Holiday Drive
Members: $20
Future Members: $40
Brand Visibility Opportunity:
FRLA Broward Members Only
Tabletop: $150
Includes (1) admission.
Purchase a tabletop to display products, signage or offer samples, & logo email blast.
Space is limited!
Let’s Strike Up Some Fun!
Get ready to roll into an unforgettable afternoon and join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter for its Inaugural Bowling Tournament, where the fun is “strikingly” good! This is the perfect opportunity for team building while mingling with industry peers and colleagues. Indulge with good food, refreshing beverages, and get your hands on some fabulous raffle prizes. So, get ready to strike up some fun because there’s absolutely no time to “SPARE”!
Event Details:
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
2:00 – Team Check in
2:30-4:00 p.m. – Tournament Play
Bowlero Gulf Gate, 7221 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL
Bowling registration includes:
- Shoe rental, ball, two games, unlimited soda, and a large pizza for each team.
- One domestic beer per player
- Awards – 1st and 2nd Place, Team Spirit, and Best Team Attire
- Raffles throughout the afternoon
Tournament Cost:
Team of Five: $250
Single Bowler: $75
Spectator: $25
*Registration Deadline: 7/23/25*
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Event & Tournament T-Shirt Sponsor – $800
Lane Sponsor – $350
Display signage at sponsored lane
Contact:
Dannette Lynch, FRLA Regional Director (727) 642 – 3404 or [email protected]
**This event has SOLD OUT!**
FRLA Miami-Dade 9th Annual Golf Tournament⛳
Monday, October 20, 2025
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
The Biltmore Hotel Golf Course
1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Join the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Miami-Dade Chapter for our 9th Annual Golf Tournament at the iconic Biltmore Hotel and Golf Club! It is a fun-filled day of golf and networking while helping to support local education. This event has gained tremendous excitement and sells out early each year! Sponsorships and Registration are open!
For more information about this event and membership, contact Lynne Hernandez at [email protected] or 305.710.3962.
Cool Connections in the Heat of Summer!
Join FRLA Northeast Chapter for a jolly good time at our Christmas in July Mixer—where networking meets holiday cheer (without the sweaters). Mingle with fellow hotel and restaurant leaders, enjoy festive bites and get a mid-year boost of holiday spirit.
Event Details:
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
4:30-6:00 p.m.
Blue Bamboo
10110 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL
Attire: Summer Festive or Business Casual with a holiday twist!
Tickets:
Members: $20
Future Members $30
PLUS — Don’t Miss Our Online Christmas in July Auction!
This festive summer fundraiser will feature restaurant gift cards, hotel stays, and exclusive experiences—the perfect chance to start your holiday shopping early while supporting a great cause. Bid from the comfort of your smartphone. The auction runs July 14-July 21, and all proceeds benefit the FRLA PAC, helping us continue vital advocacy efforts that protect and promote Florida’s hospitality industry. We will share auction link soon! CLICK HERE for more info!
Let’s make spirits bright—and keep our industry strong—this Christmas in July!
The Unseen Threat: Cyber Risks in Hospitality
Join the FRLA Hillsborough and Pinellas Chapters for the THIRD Hospitality Forward meeting – an exclusive tech empowerment event designed for hospitality leaders! Hospitality Forward is brought to you in collaboration with the Florida-Israel Business Accelerator. Our third meeting will expose the hidden dangers lurking in the digital landscape of the hospitality sector. Learn how to identify, mitigate, and respond to cyber threats that could jeopardize your business and reputation.
Secure your spot and your future. Register today and join your industry colleagues on August 5th from 8:30 – 10:30 AM at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay for The Unseen Threat: Cyber Risks in Hospitality.
Meet the Speakers:
Registration:
(Breakfast Included)
$40
If you registered for the whole series, you are all set!
Inquire About Sponsorships Opportunities!
Contact FRLA Regional Director, Dannette Lynch, at [email protected] or 727-642-3404.
Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter to celebrate the 17th Annual ROSE Awards!
Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Northeast Chapter at the Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Awards as we honor Northeast Florida frontline hospitality employees who demonstrate excellent customer service and keep our industry thriving. These industry champions showcase the region’s commitment to creating an extraordinary visitor experience!
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
225 E Coastline Dr.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM Registration/Cocktail Hour
6:15 PM – 8:30 PM Dinner/Award Program
Dress: Business/Cocktail
COST: Members: $85 per person $650 per table (8 seats)
Future Members: $100 per person $775 table (8 seats)
If you wish to pay with a check and receive invoice, please email [email protected]
Click here to learn more about ROSE Awards and for the nomination information.
More details coming soon!
Join FRLA, FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, and Grove Bay Hospitality Group for an evening of curated menu pairings and industry networking supporting the next generation of FIU Hospitality leaders! Net proceeds benefit FIU Chaplin School Grove Bay Hospitality Group Scholarship Fund.
Event Details:
Thursday, June 26, 2025
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Bayshore Club, 3391 Pan American Drive
Tickets: $120
Join us for an exciting day of sporting clay action, networking, and friendly competition with your industry colleagues! Whether you’re a seasoned marksman or trying it for the first time, bring your team and clients for a memorable experience that builds camaraderie and connections.
Your participation directly supports the FRLA Northeast Chapter, helping us empower the next generation of culinary talent from sixteen area high schools through the ProStart Culinary Training program. Funds raised will also strengthen our advocacy efforts through the FRLA PAC.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make an impact while having fun!
Schedule:
8-8:30 a.m. Registration & Light Breakfast
8:45 a.m. Safety Briefing
9 a.m. Shoot
Lunch & Award Ceremony following play
Event Registration:
Foursome: $550
Individual: $180
Includes: Light Breakfast, Clays, Shells, Golf Cart, Lunch included
Note: you will need to provide your own equipment (shotgun)
Sponsorship Opportunities:
**SOLD** Shell Sponsor: $1,000
Your company logo on each shell box and recognition at event.
Supporting Sponsor: $750
Recognition at event and a station sign.
**SOLD** Turkey Shoot sponsor: $500
You are the host for the Turkey shoot! Greet each player and announce winners.
Refreshment/Snack break sponsor: $300
Provide a refreshment at the turn and greet each player.
Join the FRLA Broward Chapter for an evening of networking on June 18, 2025, at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort! Mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders from our region. Bring your business cards and prepare for a productive evening of networking. Members and future members are welcome to attend!
Event Details:
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort | 1111 N Ocean Drive
Members: $20
Future Members: $40
Brand Visibility Opportunity:
FRLA Broward Members Only
Tabletop: $150
Includes (1) admission.
Purchase a tabletop to display products, signage or offer samples, & logo email blast.
Join the Lee FRLA Chapter members as we network and mingle with leadership members and staff of VISIT FLORIDA, Florida’s premier tourism promotion agency! This a tremendously unique event with tourism professionals from across Florida in our market. We will also recognize our very own John Lai, as he finishes his year of dedicated service as the Visit Florida Board Chair!
Enjoy Networking, Light Hors d’oeuvres and Drink Service!
Event Details:
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Beacon Social – Luminary Hotel
5:00 – 7:00 PM
2200 Edwards Dr. Fort Myers, FL
Event Pricing:
$30 – FRLA Members
$40 – Guests/Future FRLA Members
