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SUMMARY:Pinellas - Annual Bowling Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roll into an unforgettable afternoon because one of our most popular events is back and better than ever! Join the FRLA’s Pinellas Chapter for the 5th Annual 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. Let’s celebrate the industry and and strike up some fun because there’s absolutely no time to “SPARE”! \nEvent Details:\nThursday\, May 21\, 2026\n2:30 PM – Team Check in\n3:00 – 5:00 PM – Tournament Play\nLiberty Lanes\, 114014 Starkey Road Largo\, FL \nTournament Cost:\nTeam of Five: $180\nSingle Bowler: $55\nSpectator: $25 \nRegistration Includes:  \n\nBowling registration includes shoe rental\, ball\, two games\,\nunlimited soda and a large pizza for each team\nOne domestic beer per player\nAwards- 1st and 2nd Place\, Team Spirit and Best Team Attire\nRaffles throughout the afternoon\n\nRegister Now! \nDeadline: May 18\, 2026 \n  \nSponsorship Opportunities: \nEvent & Tournament T-Shirt Sponsor: $750\nOpening welcome at event\, prominent logo on tournament t- shirt\, display signage with corporate logo\, plus five tournament bowlers. \nLane Sponsor: $350\nLED display signage at sponsored lane\, corporate logo on tournament t-shirt\, plus one team of five tournament bowlers. \nRAFFLE ITEM DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED!
URL:https://frla.org/event/pinellas-annual-bowling-tournament/
LOCATION:Liberty Lanes\, 11401 Starkey Road\, Largo\, FL\, 33773\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pinellas
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T090000
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SUMMARY:Hillsborough - Tampa Theatre Hard Hat Tour & Networking
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 27\, 2026\n9:00 AM or 10:00 AM – Theatre Tour\nNetworking with refreshments\nTampa Theatre | 711 N. Franklin Street\, Tampa\, FL\n(Parking: 717 parking lot across from the box office. Street parking is also available) \n  \nFRLA’s Hillsborough Chapter presents an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Tampa Theatre’s most ambitious restoration project to date! As the historic theatre prepares for its centennial celebration in October 2026\, members are invited to tour the building during its transformative 7-month restoration\, a true once-in-a-lifetime experience. See the renovation of an existing space to be dedicated to a brand-new education wing\, dressing rooms\, a new elevator\, updated stage rigging\, and much more\, all designed to restore the theatre to its original splendor. Tours last approximately one hour and include a complimentary drink\, popcorn\, and candy. Each guest will receive a commemorative hard hard to keep! Please note that close-toe shoes are required and all participants must sign a waiver upon entry.  \nThere are two times to choose from when registering:  \nFirst Tour: 9:00 – 9:45 AM\nSecond Tour: 10:00 – 10:45 AM\n(Select the time of your choice on the Eventbrite registration link) \nHard Hat Tour Cost:\nMember entry: $20 \nLimited participation! Sign up today! \nClick Here to Register!\nRegistration Deadline: May 25\, 2026
URL:https://frla.org/event/hillsborough-tampa-theatre-hard-hat-tour-networking/
LOCATION:Tampa Theatre\, 711 North Franklin Street\, Tampa\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hillsborough
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dannette Lynch":MAILTO:dannette@frla.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T104500
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SUMMARY:Hillsborough - A Conversation & Luncheon with Santiago Corrada
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBring your questions to this special lunch & learn event! \n\n\nEvent Details: \nWednesday\, June 3\, 2026\n10:45 am – Registration\n11:30 am – Lunch\n12:00 pm – Conversation with Santiago\nMise en Place Ybor – 1229 East 8th Avenue\, Tampa \n\nSpecial Address at 11:00 AM \nA 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. \nEvent Pricing: \nFRLA Member: $35\nFuture Member: $40\nReserved Table of 8: $300 \nRegister Now!\nDeadline: 6/1/26 \nSponsorship Opportunity:  \nLunch Sponsor – $500\nSponsorship includes: Opening welcome luncheon\, event signage\, display table for corporate materials\, plus four (4) registrants and reserved table.
URL:https://frla.org/event/hillsborough-a-conversation-luncheon-with-santiago-corrada/
LOCATION:Mise En Place\, 442 W Grand Central Ave\, Tampa\, FL\, 33606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hillsborough
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SUMMARY:Treasure Coast - Hospitality Tradeshow & Networking Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Hospitality Tradeshow & Networking Mixer\nMaximize Your Brand Visibility! \nView Flyer\nJoin 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)  \nEnjoy 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!  \nEvent Tickets (attendance only): \nMembers: $35 \nFuture Members $45 \nPartners will have an opportunity to present products! \nTabletop Display: \n$200  \nCall Jodi Cross at (561) 410 – 0035 \n  \nRegister Now\nAdvanced registration required! Deadline: May 29\, 2026 \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nSponsored by: \n\n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/treasure-coast-hospitality-tradeshow-networking-mixer/
LOCATION:Conchy Joe’s Seafood\, 3945 NE Indian River Drive\, Jensen Beach\, 34957\, United States
CATEGORIES:Treasure Coast
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jodi Cross":MAILTO:jcross@frla.org
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SUMMARY:Suncoast - 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter on June 9th for the 2nd Annual Reverse Hotel & Restaurant Showcase! \nTuesday\, June 9\, 2026 \n2:30 PM Showcase – Connect 1 on 1 (speed dating format) \n4:00 – 5:30 PM Reception (Paid attendees only) \nCarlisle Inn | 3727 Bahia Vista St. Sarasota\, FL \n  \nHotels & 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.  \nSuppliers: 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.  \nWho Should Attend? \nHotels/Restaurants: Owners\, and General Managers\, Directors of Operations\, Purchasing or Procurement and Directors of Marketing or Sales.  \nAllied Members: Suppliers that provide products and services to hotels\, restaurants\, tourism\, and hospitality partners. \nBenefits of the Reverse Showcase: \n\nMake professional contacts in one step\nFace-to-face introduction\nFun and fact-paced environment \nCost effective business development \nMarket awareness for your business \n\nRegistrations & Sponsorships: \nMust be a FRLA Suncoast Chapter Member to Attend \nAllied Members: $145 per person \nRestaurants/Hotels: $40 per person \n  \nGold 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.  \nSilver Sponsors: $600 – Company logo included on all eblasts\, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event.  \nBronze Reception Sponsors: $500 – Company logo on eblasts\, registration site and recognition during event plus (2) admission tickets to event.  \n  \nClick Here to Register!\nRegistration Deadline: 6/5/2026 \n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/suncoast-2nd-annual-reverse-hotel-restaurant-showcase/
LOCATION:Carlisle Inn\, 3727 Bahia Vista Street\, Sarasota\, 34232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Suncoast
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dannette Lynch":MAILTO:dannette@frla.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T090000
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SUMMARY:Northeast - AI for Hospitality: Practical Tools You Can Use Today
DESCRIPTION:AI for Hospitality: Practical Tools You Can Use Today\nArtificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how hospitality businesses operate\, from marketing and guest engagement to forecasting and operational efficiency. Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for a practical session designed specifically for restaurant and lodging professionals. This program will showcase real-world AI tools that operators can use immediately to streamline daily operations\, enhance marketing efforts\, and improve decision-making. Through short demonstrations and industry examples\, we will explore how AI can help in your day-to-day tasks. Whether you’re AI-curious or already experimenting with new tools\, you’ll leave with practical ideas\, recommended platforms\, and simple ways to start using AI in your business. \nEvent Details:\nThursday\, June 11\n9:00 – 10:30 AM\nAloft Jacksonville Tapestry Park \nEvent Cost:\nFREE \nClick Here to Register \n 
URL:https://frla.org/event/northeast-ai-for-hospitality-practical-tools-you-can-use-today/
LOCATION:Aloft Jacksonville Tapestry Park\, 4812 Deer Lake Dr W\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast
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SUMMARY:Palm Beach - Hospitality Networking Social
DESCRIPTION:Join FRLA Palm Beach for happy hour & Hors d’oeuvres at our June Hospitality Networking Social! Enjoy a fun and relaxed evening\, meet amazing people in the industry\, exchange ideas\, and build connections—all in person. Whether you’re new or a pro\, come hang out\, share stories\, and grow your network over some great conversation. Don’t miss out on making new friends and opportunities! \nThere will be raffle prizes!  Bring your business card for two free drinks and hors d’oeuvres! \nView Event Flyer\nEvent Details:  \nThursday\, June 11\, 2026\n5:00-7:00 p.m.\nVoodoo Bayou | 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave. Palm Beach Gardens\, FL 33410 \nEvent Pricing: \nFRLA Members: $25\nFuture Members: $35 \nAdvanced Registration is required! Registration deadline: Friday\, June 5\, 2026 \n  \nRegister Now! \n  \nSponsored by:  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nFor questions call Jodi Cross\, 561-410-0035 or jcross@frla.org
URL:https://frla.org/event/palm-beach-hospitality-networking-social-4/
LOCATION:Voodoo Bayou\, 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave.\, Suite 5095\, Palm Beach Gardens\, FL\, 33410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Palm Beach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jodi Cross":MAILTO:jcross@frla.org
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