April 28 - May 1, 2026 - Rosen Shingle Creek

Florida & Alabama’s Premier Event for Outdoor Hospitality

The Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention & Expo is the region’s must-attend gathering for RV park, campground, and glamping professionals. For several high-impact days, owners and operators come together with industry suppliers and partners for expert-led education, hands-on training, and the kind of networking that pays off all year—whether you’re looking to improve performance, reduce costs, sharpen operations, or discover new solutions for your park.

In 2026, we return to Orlando, Florida for a milestone year—April 28 – May 1, 2026 at the award-winning Rosen Shingle Creek. This multi-day event is built for RV park and campground owners and operators, managers and staff, investors, and suppliers, delivering actionable strategies and meaningful connections with the people and companies shaping the future of outdoor hospitality. If you’re attending as a park professional, register here to secure your spot.

The Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention & Expo is the Southeast’s must-attend event for RV parks, campgrounds, and glamping professionals—bringing owners, operators, and top suppliers together for expert-led education, hands-on training, and year-round connections.

In 2026, join us in Orlando at Rosen Shingle CreekApril 28 – May 1, 2026—for a milestone celebration and practical takeaways you can put to work immediately. Register to attend to secure your spot.

Registration

Register to attend and secure your spot for the 2026 Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention & Expo—education, networking, and 90+ suppliers.

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Hotel Reservations

Book the Rosen Shingle Creek room block early—$215/night (no resort fee), 50% off parking, cancellation up to 5 days prior. Book now to stay onsite.

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Event Schedule

See the agenda at a glance—keynotes, education sessions, receptions, expo hours, and the 60th Anniversary Celebration Social in Orlando—plan ahead.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Increase visibility and connect with decision-makers—explore sponsorship options, branding packages, and supplier opportunities for the 2026 event.

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Big ideas. Real connections. Your best ROI of the year.

Attendees and suppliers come from across the country, with especially strong participation from Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and the Southeast. Expect standout speakers, valuable sessions, hands-on learning, and plenty of time to build relationships—plus a top-tier Supplier Expo featuring 90+ leading companies showcasing the latest products and services for parks and resorts. Suppliers who want to be on the expo floor can register as an exhibitor here, and companies looking to increase visibility and support the industry can become a supplier sponsor here.

And in 2026, it’s more than a convention—it’s a celebration. Hosted by the Florida & Alabama RV Park & Campground Association, we’re marking 60 years of service to the outdoor hospitality industry. Join us at one of the nation’s premier conference resorts—an oasis in the heart of Central Florida, minutes from world-class attractions and Orlando International Airport—and leave with fresh ideas, stronger relationships, and real takeaways you can put to work immediately.

Attendees and suppliers come from across the country, with strong participation from the Southeast. Expect standout speakers, hands-on learning, and a top-tier Supplier Expo with 90+ leading companies. Register to exhibit here or become a sponsor here.

In 2026, it’s also a celebration—marking 60 years of the Florida & Alabama RV Park & Campground Association. Join us at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando and leave with fresh ideas and real takeaways.

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Reserve Your Room at Rosen Shingle Creek

Make the most of your convention experience by staying at the host resort, Rosen Shingle Creek—just steps from education sessions, networking, and the Supplier Expo. Our discounted room block sells out fast every year, and once it’s gone, rates typically increase and availability becomes limited.

Lock in the special group rate of $215/night (no resort fee), plus taxes, and take advantage of 50% off self-parking. Need flexibility? You can cancel up to 5 days prior to arrival for a full refund.

Don’t wait—book your room now to secure the best rate and stay onsite.

2026 Convention Sponsors

PREMIER SPONSOR

AccessParks delivers enterprise-grade fiber Internet & managed Wi-Fi for RV parks and communities—guaranteed speeds, turnkey install, and 24/7 support.

PREMIER SPONSOR

Newbook is all-in-one software for RV parks & campgrounds—PMS, online booking engine, channel manager, POS, automations, and guest communications to boost direct bookings.

PREMIER SPONSOR

Staylist is an all-in-one platform for RV parks & resorts—PMS, POS, AI concierge, revenue tools, guest messaging, reporting, smart automations, and team workflows to boost efficiency.

PREMIER SPONSOR

Unhitched provides RV park & campground property/asset management—operations, staffing, pricing, and marketing—built by campground owners to grow occupancy and profit.

GOLD SPONSOR

Official Florida travel & tourism site with trip ideas, attractions, events, itineraries, maps, and planning tools—helping visitors explore beaches, cities, and the Sunshine State.

SILVER SPONSOR

RMS is a cloud-native PMS for campgrounds & RV parks—manage reservations, guest comms, housekeeping, reporting, and OTAs with a built-in channel manager to streamline operations.

BRONZE & WATER STATION SPONSOR

Riverside RV resort in Homosassa, FL—97 acres on the Halls River with RV sites, cabins, marina access, and kayaking near manatees.

BRONZE SPONSOR

Its All About Satellites provides DIRECTV TV systems and managed Wi-Fi/internet for RV parks & campgrounds—pro installs that improve the guest experience.

Schedules, Maps & Updates in One Place

Download the Official 2026 Conference App

Download the Official 2026 Conference App to keep everything you need in one place—agenda, maps, exhibitors, sponsors, speakers, and real-time updates throughout the week.

Inside the app you’ll get:

  • Push notifications for schedule changes and key announcements

  • The full agenda at your fingertips

  • Expo + sponsor info to plan who you want to meet

  • Exhibitor listings and conference maps/room map

  • Speaker details and session info