MPI North Florida Spring Showcase – Meetings Mean Business
Date: April 2, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Registration opens at 11:00 AM)
Location: Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront
Join us for an exciting day of networking, learning, and giving back at the MPI North Florida Spring Showcase, hosted at the conveniently located Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront. This signature event serves as the perfect kick-off to Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) the following day, bringing together hospitality professionals from across the region for a celebration of our dynamic industry.
Preliminary Agenda:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Registration and Exhibitors
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Lunch, Welcome, Speaker
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm: Exhibits and Education
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Networking Reception on Outdoor Deck
Event Highlights Include:
- Networking Lunch: Kick off the event with a delicious lunch while connecting with industry peers.
- Exhibitor Showcase: Explore a diverse selection of exhibitors offering a range of services and products to elevate your events and meetings.
- Networking Reception (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM): Wind down the day with an evening reception that will provide a relaxed environment for further connections and collaborations.
Attendees will have access to fantastic food, exciting exhibitors, and the opportunity to celebrate the hospitality industry while supporting a great cause. This event is the perfect blend of fun, learning, and social impact, offering plenty of opportunities to connect, share, and celebrate the success of our chapter and the industry.
Don’t miss this signature event as we gather to honor our profession, raise awareness for a worthy cause, and get ready for GMID!
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