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Upcoming Events

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8503218222?pwd=B5UdkwQLnbNlER493BSTG6zYdQaxIt.1&omn=83761273532 

Virtual. We will meet for a give-back event where we encourage you to do great things in your communities. Our chapter represents the entire state of Florida, so we want to see all the awesome giving you are doing with the hashtag #SGMPFLCares. This meeting is free to all, and no registration is required! 


Tuesday, December 9, 2025 @ 5:30pm

Hybrid (online and in person).

Holiday Networking Event. Join SGMP Florida Chapter to celebrate the holiday season at Liberty Bar & Restaurant at 1307 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee. There is also a virtual option (link in confirmation email).

For those meeting in person, the chapter will provide appetizers, and per SGMP national rules, drinks are on your own.

Register Online 

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite: Proactive Strategies for Meeting Planners & Hotels
Speaker: Amy Brown, CGMP
Program Description: Nobody wants to talk about them, but everybody needs to be prepared—bed bugs can quietly wreak havoc on guest experiences, meeting success, and hotel reputations. This engaging session takes a lighthearted approach to a not-so-pleasant topic, giving meeting
Core Competency: Facilities & Services
Format: Hybrid


Tuesday, April 21, 2026

From Travel Hell to Travel Well: Inside Secrets to Stay Energized, Healthy and Balanced!
Speaker: TBD
Program Description: Business travel doesn’t have to drain your energy or derail your health. In this session, you’ll learn practical, natural strategies to reduce stress, boost immunity, sleep better, and beat jet lag so you can perform at your best. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or an occasional traveler, you’ll discover how to turn travel challenges into opportunities for greater balance and well-being.
Core Competency: Travel

Annual Florida Chapter Silent Auction

Annual Silent/Live Auction. The Auction is our largest fundraiser for the Florida  Chapter. All proceeds from the silent auction are used for education (monthly meetings and scholarships to the SGMP National/Regional Education Conferences).