WHERE BUSINESS GETS DONE
Connect Florida is a premier B2B conference in which meeting primarily for corporate and association event planners based in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States meet with representatives from CVBs, hotels, convention centers and other venues eager to host their next event. Attendees walk away with business leads and connections that only Connect events can provide.
Margaritaville Resort Orlando
Margaritaville Resort Orlando provides a fun, friendly, and convenient setting for all events. Whether you are hosting a large conference or a small business meeting, you will find the facilities and all the amenities you need. And the best part? You will have plenty of ways to unwind at the end of each day or celebrate when all the work is done. The resort offers 40,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space and can accommodate up to 1,680 guests in our outdoor venues and up to 500 in our indoor venues.
Planners
Planners who would like to qualify to attend this event should click below to register.
Suppliers
To register for this event, please reach out to your sales representative or Derek Rodriguez.
AGENDA
(Subject to Change)
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
2-3 p.m.
Registration
Compass Pre-Function Space
3-5:30 p.m.
Marketplace Appointments
Compass Meeting Room
6-8 p.m.
Open Night
Explore the many culinary and entertainment options available in Kissimmeee
Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022
8:30-10 a.m.
Marketplace Appointments
Compass Meeting Room
10:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Offsite Education
10:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Presentation and Lunch at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center 
Overview of expansion project at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
12:30 p.m.-1 p.m.
Wellness Education
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
A 30-minute educational session on how
to incorporate wellness into your meeting content and events. Orlando-based Crow Practice will conduct the education session.
1:30-3 p.m.
Omni Orlando Resort at Championsgate
Tour of the property with CSR session with our Volunteer Orlando
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Island H20Live! Water Park
Showcase how meeting groups can use their space to have unique off-site events
5-7 p.m.
Reception at Island H20 Sponsored by Experience Kissimmee
Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022
9-10 A.M.
Marketplace Appointments
Compass Meeting Room
OUR SPONSORS
PLANNERS
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SUPPLIERS
To register for this event, please reach out to your sales representative or Derek Rodriguez.
Terms and Conditions: By registering for and attending the event I consent to and agree to abide by the terms, conditions and code of conduct posted here.
Connect Cancellation Policy: Connect requires registration to be paid in full to access any live event. Any special billing or payment arrangement must be made in writing and agreed upon between Connect management and the client seeking event access. Please see below for cancellation policy. Cancellations requested inside of 30 days to event date – Client forfeits 100% of registration fee. Cancellations requested 31-90 days prior to event date – Client forfeits 50% of registration fee and the remaining 50% can be used towards a new product purchase in the same calendar year. Cancellations requested over 90 days to the event date – Client may apply 100% of the registration fee to a new product purchase or service in the same calendar year.
Photo Release: Connect and its legal representatives and assigns, retain the right and permission to publish, without charge, photographs taken during this event. These photographs may be used in publications, including electronic publications, or in audio-visual presentations, promotional literature, advertising, or in other similar ways.
Medical Release: With registration, the attendee agrees and acknowledges they are participating in the conference on their own free will. While Connect does its best to provide the safest possible environment for the events, the attendee acknowledges freely and knowingly that as a result of their registration and participation, they hereby assume responsibility for their own well-being and safety, releasing Connect of any harm.