The 3rd Annual Hillsborough ROSE Awards
October 8, 2026
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
Event Program:
5:30 PM Red Carpet Arrival
6:00 PM ROSE Awards Reception (Cash Bar)
6:20 PM Nominee Group Photo
6:30 PM ROSE Awards Ceremony & Dinner
Welcome 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.
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!
Nomination Deadline: September 29, 2026
EVENT ADMISSION
Attendee – $125
Individual Attendee
Corporate Table – $1,000
Reserved Table for 10 Attendees
Reception Sponsor – $1,500
Reserved Table for 10 attendees, corporate signage at reception and on main event video screen
Title Event Sponsor – $2,500
Reserved Table for 10 attendees, welcoming introduction corporate signage, and on main event video screen, logo on all marketing communications and event program
Nominating company will purchase nominee ticket for the event or a table
Registration Deadline: 10/2/2026
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2025 ROSE AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors:
