Events
Where Florida hospitality comes together.
Chapter mixers, educational webinars, advocacy fundraisers, award galas, tradeshows, and the FRLA Summit — FRLA events are where the industry connects.
Signature events
The events that anchor our year
These statewide gatherings draw operators, suppliers, and policymakers from across Florida. Sponsorship opportunities are available below.
FRLA Golf Invitational
Nov 16–18
World Equestrian Center & Golden Ocala Golf Course · Ocala, FL
FRLA's premier executive experience and annual fundraiser — two days of golf and networking with top industry leaders. All proceeds benefit FRLA programs.
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ProStart Culinary Team Competitions
Mar 6–7
Rosen Plaza Hotel · Orlando, FL
The 26th annual ProStart Culinary Team Competitions — Florida's top high-school culinary and management teams compete, followed by the Salute to Excellence Awards Dinner.
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Florida Tourism Day 2027
Mar 9–10
Tallahassee, FL
Engage with legislative leaders and policymakers in Tallahassee to advocate for the issues directly impacting Florida's tourism and hospitality industry. Save the date — registration details coming soon.
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Upcoming events
Get engaged at one of our current upcoming events. Check back often as events are regularly posted.
Full details and registration live on each event's page.
Members get in for less — and get invited first.
Member-exclusive pricing is available.