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SUMMARY:Hillsborough - Bourbon Dinner Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an unforgettable night aboard Tampa’s premier dining yacht with the FRLA Hillsborough Chapter on September 24\, 2026! Craft’s Executive Chef has curated an exclusive dinner prepared fresh in America’s first open-kitchen concept. Savor premium bourbon tastings\, enjoy hand-selected cigars on the outdoor decks\, and take in breathtaking views of the downtown Tampa skyline as you cruise the Hillsborough River. \nWhether you’re reconnecting with colleagues\, building new relationships\, or simply enjoying an evening of exceptional food\, fine spirits\, and meaningful conversation\, this FRLA benefit dinner offers the perfect setting to celebrate an industry that brings people together every day. Join us aboard Craft for an evening of outstanding hospitality. Reserve your seat today! \nEvent Details:\nThursday\, September 24\, 2026 \nBoards: 6:30 PM Cruises: 7:00 – 9:00 PM \nCraft Tampa: 603 Channelside Drive\, Tampa\, 33602 \nEvent Pricing:\nPrice starts at $109.95 \nPrices are subject to change based on timing and availability. Price does not include tax\, administrative & processing fees\, $3\nmarine fees\, or gratuity. A portion of the ticket price goes back to FRLA. \nTicket Includes\n\n2-Hour Cruise\n3-Course Dinner\nJC Newman gift (may be used on outer decks only)\nBourbon Pour included\nFull Bar Available for Purchase\n\nTerms & Conditions\nReservations for special events cruises are non-refundable and non-transferable. \nShould Craft cancel a cruise\, you have the option to reschedule or to receive a refund to be paid in the same manner funds were received to the party on the reservation. \n  \nClick Here to Purchase Tickets\n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/hillsborough-bourbon-dinner-cruise/
LOCATION:Craft Tampa\, 603 Channelside Drive\, Tampa\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hillsborough
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SUMMARY:Hillsborough 3rd Annual ROSE Awards
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd Annual Hillsborough ROSE Awards\nOctober 8\, 2026\nJW Marriott Tampa Water Street\n \nEvent Program:\n5:30 PM Red Carpet Arrival\n6:00 PM ROSE Awards Reception (Cash Bar)\n6:20 PM Nominee Group Photo\n6:30 PM ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner\n  \nWelcome to the highly anticipated 3rd Annual Hillsborough ROSE (Recognition of Service Excellence) Award! 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. \nAre 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. \nShow your appreciation for their hard work and commitment by submitting a nomination today! \nClick Here to Submit a Nomination\nNomination Deadline: September 29\, 2026 \n \nEVENT ADMISSION\nAttendee – $125 \nIndividual Attendee \nCorporate Table – $1\,000 \n Reserved Table for 10 Attendees  \nReception Sponsor – $1\,500 \nReserved Table for 10 attendees\, corporate signage at reception and on main event video screen  \nTitle Event Sponsor – $2\,500 \nReserved Table for 10 attendees\, welcoming introduction corporate signage\, and on main event video screen\, logo on all marketing communications and event program \nNominating company will purchase nominee ticket for the event or a table \nClick Here to Purchase Tickets \nRegistration Deadline: 10/2/2026
URL:https://frla.org/event/hillsborough-3rd-annual-rose-awards/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Tampa Water Street\, 510 Water St\, Tampa\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hillsborough
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SUMMARY:The Florida Restaurant Show
DESCRIPTION: \n\nINTRODUCING…THE FLORIDA RESTAURANT SHOW!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re an independent owner\, quick-serve restaurant operator\, chef\, caterer\, baker\, bar or nightclub operator\, hospital\, hotel\, or commercial foodservice personnel — join us for 3 days October 25-27\, 2026\, at the Florida Restaurant Show at the Orange County Convention Center. \nLearn about the hottest menu trends\, state-of-the-art design and decor\, the best in business education within our education programming\, and hundreds of the leading vendors and purveyors dedicated to serving the restaurant & foodservice community — all under one roof. \nWatch live culinary performances and listen in on discussions about how our chefs came to be. Emerging trends abound on the show floor with hundreds of exhibitors and in our exciting special events. Spark your creative appetite and celebrate your passion for the profession. \nThank you so much to all our partners and supporters! \n\n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE HERE\n  \nQuestions? Contact: \n\nRegistration: FRLA restaurant and hotel members receive unlimited free badges\, and will need to select the “FRLA Member” option and include their member ID . If you need assistance with registration please contact customer service at  PizzaSummitFloridaRestaurant@maritz.com. \nExhibits & Sponsorships: Paul Pedrow at (484) 823-9608\, paul@therestaurantevents.com or Joe Carlino joe@therestaurantevents.com \nEducational Breakout Sessions: Amy Riemer at 978-502-4895 or amy@riemercommunications.com
URL:https://frla.org/event/florida-restaurant-lodging-show/
LOCATION:Orange County Convention Center\, Orlando\, FL
CATEGORIES:Bay,Broward,Central FL,Charlotte,Citrus,Collier,EscaRosa,Florida Inns,Forgotten Coast,Greater Ocala,Gulf Island Coast,Hillsborough,Lake,Lee,Lee Chapter,Marion,Miami Dade,Monroe,North Central FL,Northeast,Northwest FL,Palm Beach,Pasco/Hernando,Pinellas,Polk,Space Coast,Suncoast,Tallahassee,Treasure Coast,Volusia
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