Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention
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Florida-Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Convention
  • Schedule
    • Full Convention Schedule
    • Agenda at a Glance
    • Download App
  • Registration
    • RV Park Attendees
      • Online Attendee Registration
      • Printable Attendee Registration
    • Exhibitors
      • Online Exhibitor Registration
      • Printable Exhibitor Registration
      • 2026 Exhibitor Packet
    • Sponsors
      • Online Sponsor Registration
      • Printable Sponsor Registration
  • 2026 Exhibitors
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    • Exhibitor Floorplan
  • Exhibitor Packet
  • Sponsor
    • 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Printable Sponsorship Opportunities
  • More
    • Online Auction
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  • April 2026

  • Tue 28

    Early Registration Open – Pick up badges and conference materials

    April 28 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Wekiwa Registration
  • Tue 28

    FRVCA Board Meeting (invitation only)

    April 28 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 28

    Potential Early Session(s) (TBD)

    April 28 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 28

    Offsite Social/Dining Event (additional fee required)

    April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 29

    Tort Reform and the Insurance Market

    April 29 @ 9:00 am - 9:45 am
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Discover what is really going on in the Insurance Marketplace and how recent changes in tort reform are affecting the insurance industry and impacting your business. What does this mean for you? What about the Association's Captive Insurance initiative? And how does it affect your insurance decisions moving forward?

  • Wed 29

    Registration Open – Pick up badges and conference materials

    April 29 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wekiwa Registration
  • Wed 29

    Strategic Mini-Summit: What Park Owners Believe vs What’s Actually True

    April 29 @ 9:45 am - 12:30 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    In a world where we are bombarded with chatter and information, park owners are making critical decisions based on what seems to be true. This session confronts that gap between what we believe and what is actually true head-on. Using brand-new research from Scott Bahr, we’ll unpack the myths, misinterpretations, and outdated narratives that are […]

  • Wed 29

    Lunch on your own / Networking opportunity / State Breakout Opportunity

    April 29 @ 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

    Opportunity to break out in groups and enjoy networking at the many eatery options at the hotel

  • Wed 29

    Breakout Session: Secure Your Equity and Protect Your Park’s Value

    April 29 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 9/10

    When to Sell and When to Refinance - A 2026 Market Overview + Multi-Perspective Discussion on RV Park Value and Financing, and how to prepare your RV Park for Sale or Refinance in the Current Market. Panel discussion moderated by Mike Nissley, Colliers Int., including Management and Finance Experts

  • Wed 29

    Breakout Session: What’s Appening – Designing the Connected Guest Experience: What Today’s RVers Expect Before, During, and After Their Stay

    April 29 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Discover what today’s RVers expect at every stage of their journey—from planning and booking to on‑site communication and post‑stay engagement. This session explores the tools, apps, and touchpoints that shape a seamless, modern guest experience and how parks can adapt to meet rising expectations in a digital-first world. Facilitator: Bobby Sorden, App My Community

  • Wed 29

    Breakout Session: The RV Park Playbook & Glamping – What RVers really want

    April 29 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 6

    Presented by: RMS

  • Wed 29

    Solutions to Your Everyday Challenges, Interactive Q&A Panel

    April 29 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Join us for important cracker-barrel featuring industry updates, announcements, and discussions on the most pressing and relevant issues all park owners face today. This is your opportunity to have your questions answered by our attorneys and industry leaders. Topics will include: Insurance, Guest Ejections, Abandoned Units, ADA Requirements, Service Animals, Work Campers, and more.

  • Wed 29

    Turn AI into NOI: Future-Proof Your Park with AI Agents, MCPs, and Business Intelligence…

    April 29 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Discover how practical, real-world AI can become a force multiplier for your business. In this session, Nic Gramstad breaks down how operators are using AI to automate everyday workflows, eliminate manual tasks, and give their teams back valuable time. Learn where AI delivers the biggest impact today—from reservations to reporting and how freeing your staff […]

  • Wed 29

    Welcome Mixer / Reception

    April 29 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Butler & Butler Balcony

    Ease into the conference with an evening of connection, conversation, and warm hospitality. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks as you meet fellow park owners, reconnect with colleagues, and get to know new faces in a relaxed, come‑and‑go setting. This casual mixer sets the stage for a great event ahead and gives you a chance to […]

  • Thu 30

    Registration Open – Pick up badges and conference materials

    April 30 @ 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sebastian K/L Foyer
  • Thu 30

    Welcome Breakfast and Opening General Session

    April 30 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am
    Sebastian L

    Start the day with breakfast and a fast, informative kickoff featuring a special welcome from the Rosen Shingle Creek, fresh tourism insights, Industry updates from FRVTA and RVIA, and a few brief announcements to help you navigate your day and the remainder of the conference.

  • Thu 30

    Beyond Assumptions: The Hard Data Every Park Owner Needs to See in 2026

    April 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
    Sebastian L

    Taking a Deep Dive into how FL & AL RV Parks and Campgrounds Compare to the Rest of the Nation. Kick off the day with a deep dive into the research shaping the future of RV parks. Building on yesterday’s Strategic Summit, this session challenges you to move past assumptions and interpret the latest industry […]

  • Thu 30

    State of the Industry in 2026: Where we were, where we are, and where we are headed

    April 30 @ 10:45 am - 11:30 am
    Sebastian L

    An exploration of the RV Park and Campground industry over the past few years and how the industry has changed for park owners, operators, and investors. Including a discussion on the key factors that impact RV Park success, growth, and value. Discover what is going on today. Is business up or down? Why? And how […]

  • Thu 30

    Chairman’s Luncheon, Award Presentations, Legislative Updates & Guest Speakers

    April 30 @ 11:45 am - 1:45 pm
    Sebastian J

    Grab a seat for a delicious lunch while we present our Annual Member of the Year Awards, followed by important association and industry updates, a critical 2026 legislative report, and other valuable information on the industry, Insurance Market, legal, and legislative front that affects your businesses.

  • Thu 30

    Breakout Session: Small Actions That Drive Efficiency, Revenue, and Guest Loyalty

    April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 6

    The Operators Playbook. Presented by Blake Burris, Storable Newbook

  • Thu 30

    Breakout Session: Winning the Digital Guest: Understanding How Today’s RVers Search, Compare, and Book

    April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 9/10

    Myths, Margins and Missed Opportunities. A clear look at how OTAs influence traveler behavior and how parks can use them to improve visibility and increase direct bookings without losing control. Many park owners question whether OTAs truly help their business or simply add fees. This session offers a clear look at how travelers actually discover […]

  • Thu 30

    Breakout Session: The Resilient Park: Tax Strategies That Protect Revenue and Growth: Instant Tax Saving for RV Park and Outdoor Hospitality Operators

    April 30 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Running an outdoor hospitality business shouldn’t mean drowning in taxes. In this session, we’ll explore practical strategies that help marina, RV, and lodging owners keep more of what they earn. Learn how smart early investments and the right entity selection can pay off for years to come. We’ll also cover often-overlooked deductions, including a simple […]

  • Thu 30

    Breakout Session: Preparing for the New RV Electrical Standard – Smarter Electrical Infrastructure for RV Parks.

    April 30 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
    Wekiwa 7/8

    Note: Includes updates on the New Ground Monitoring Interrupters (GMIs) requirements, how they will impact your park, and how you can prepare. Utility infrastructure is one of the most overlooked factors in the long-term performance of RV parks, campgrounds, and marinas. In this panel discussion, leaders from Wild Energy and Electrical Works will discuss how […]

  • Thu 30

    Breakout Session: 5 Practical Ways to Improve Occupancy and Guest Experience

    April 30 @ 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
    Wekiwa 6

    How to move your business forward with AI for marketing, research, efficiency, sales prospecting, guest experience, and more. Showcasing “live” on the spot, real-life examples from parks on how they use it to grow their business. Presented by Mike Harrison, CRR Hospitality

  • Thu 30

    EXPO OPEN & EXPO RECEPTION

    April 30 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Sebastian K & Event Lot

    Connect with vendors and view the many products and services you need to elevate your RV Park. Be sure to visit the Park Models and Cottages in the Event Lot. Drinks and “finger foods” will be provided to all attendees.

  • Thu 30

    60th Anniversary Celebration!

    April 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Sebastian L

    Come and celebrate as we toast FRVCA’s 60 years of growth, progress, and partnership at this fun and festive event – featuring music, karaoke, lite bites, and dessert!

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    Breakfast Cracker-Barrel General Session / Operations and Marketing Panels

    May 1 @ 8:00 am - 9:45 am
    Sebastian L

    Enjoy a great breakfast and learn key tips to elevate and propel your business and your profits. Group Discussions facilitated by Brian Searl, Insider Perks. Topics Include: • What’s Really Working Now: group discussion on occupancy and unique marketing strategies to improve it - thinking outside the box. We will cover guest expectations and how […]

  • Fri 1

    EXPO OPEN: Inside and Outside Displays are Open for Viewing

    May 1 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Sebastian K & Event Lot

    This is your last chance to visit with all the exhibitors, place your orders, and take advantage of the show specials. Lunch will be served in the Trade Show from 11:30 – 12:30.

  • Fri 1

    Breakout Session: Dynamic Pricing and AI for the Technically Challenged

    May 1 @ 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
    Wekiwa 9/10

    Set your pricing with confidence. Discover how anyone can take advantage of the ability to increase their revenue by 10 to 30% without being a computer whiz. This session will share how us "technically challenged" can take advantage of this simple tool as well as how most dynamic pricing models are not really dynamic and, […]

  • Fri 1

    Breakout Session: Let’s Get Started!

    May 1 @ 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
    Sebastian L

    What you need to know to get started in the Outdoor Hospitality Industry, from business evaluation and land planning to finance, design, and construction. Presented by Ed Brigman, EOB Consulting

  • Fri 1

    Breakout Session: Understanding & Establishing MH and RV Park Values

    May 1 @ 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
    Wekiwa 6

    Presented by James Cook, Yale Realty & Capital Advisors

  • Fri 1

    Closing Session: Ask Me Anything Group Discussion and Conference Wrap-up

    May 1 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

    Join us as we revisit key topics, clarify takeaways, and answer any lingering questions. This is your opportunity to have an open discussion with your fellow park owners, operators, and peers as you finalize your important notes and to‑dos, ensuring you have the momentum you need to take action. Prizes will be awarded at the […]

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