Don't Forget to Attend This Event!
May 14 - 17, 2024 • The Orlando Hilton, Orlando, FL
2024 Show Schedule
| Start | End | Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | Registration Open | FRVCA and Support Staff |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | FRVCA Board of Directors Meeting | Bobby Cornwell / Thomas Sparrow |
| 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Lunch on Your Own - Networking with Friends-Fast Break Restaurant On Property | |
| 1:45 PM | 2:30 PM | Welcome Cracker Barrel and Q&A - Insurance Options, Mail at your Park, New Technology & More | |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Park Model Setup | |
| 2:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Breakout 1 – How To Truly Protect Your Assets and Property / Land Trust & Estate Planning | Larry Holbot |
| Breakout 2 – Exploring the Impact of Glamping in Outdoor Hospitality | Dennis Steinman | ||
| 3:45 PM | 4:45 PM | Breakout 4 – Hiring & Retention: Building The Right Team | Kim Cantrell |
| Breakout 5 – Evolving Your Property Through Technology and Branding | Mike Harrison | ||
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception | Bobby Cornwell |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Keep the fun going - The night is all yours to enjoy on your own or network with friends. |
| Start | End | Thursday, May 16, 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | Registration Open | Team |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast Served, Park Introductions, Conference Preview, Tourism Update | Brenna Dacks - VISIT FLORIDA |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Opening General Session – RV and Campground Industry trends and forecasts | Scott Cairn, Chris Bornemann, Dave Kelly, and Nicole Poison |
| 10:15 AM | 11:15 AM | Breakout 7 – Are You Running Your Business or is Your Business Running You? | Blake Burris |
| Breakout 8 – Park Acquistions - What You Need to Buy or Sell | Richard O'Brien | ||
| Breakout 9 – It's a New Era - The Season of Experiential Camping | Mark Koep | ||
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Park Model Setup | |
| 11:30 AM | 12:45 PM | Chairman’s Lunch - PAC Honors / Legislative Updates | Thomas Sparrow, Marc Dunbar, and David Eastmen |
| 12:45 PM | 1:30 PM | RV Park Insurance Solutions and Opportunities / Discussion & Q&A | Thomas Sparrow and Austin Gaines (The Starke Agency) |
| 1:30 PM | 4:30 PM | Trade Show Set-Up and Park Model Set-up | |
| 1:45 PM | 2:45 PM | Breakout 10 – Booking Trends & Insights - Learn How to Read & Understand Analytical Data | Michael Scheinman and Scott Bahr |
| Breakout 11 - Perfecting your Park Rules & Regulations and decreasing your liability - Templates you can use! | Marc Dunbar and David Eastman | ||
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Breakout 12 – Leveraging Changes to make Broadband Wi-Fi a Profit Center | Tim Rout |
| Breakout 13 – Using “AI” to Grow Your Business | Brian Searl | ||
| 4:15 PM | 5:15 PM | Park Model Preview– Outside Rear of Hotel - Bus Tour Exit | |
| 4:15 PM | 5:00 PM | Florida DOH Update, 513 and Chpt 64E-15 Q&A | Andrea Ables and Bobby Cornwell |
| Alabama Legislatve Updates and open discussion | Thomas Sparrow and Kim Adams | ||
| 5:30 PM | 6:00 PM | Appreciation Reception | |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | Awards Dinner and Auction with special entertainment provided by Them Sweeney Boys | Dinner & Awards Presentation, Recognition of Sponsors |
| 9:00 PM | 10:30 PM | After-Party Social at the Hotel Lobby Bar - Bar Tela |
| Start | End | Friday, May 17, 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 9:45 AM | Trivia Breakfast & Cracker Barrel - Enjoy breakfast and a fun filled interactive trivia session where you learn about the industry and our suppliers, plus discussion on activites, products, and services that will increase your business and your profits | Sponsored by Bobby Sorden with Supplier Spot / Bobby Cornwell - Moderator |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM | Trade Show Open | |
| 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Lunch Provided in Trade Show Area | |
| 3:15 PM | 4:15 PM | Breakout 17 – Campground Development & Construction | Brian Faircloth and Ben |
| Breakout 18 – ADA Pitfalls and Best Practices | Travis Orton | ||
| Breakout 19 – Unexpected Partnerships & Ancillary Income Opportunities / SBV Foods - SAVINGS $$$ | Clint Elkin and Panel | ||
| 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Saving the most important for last! Insurance Discussion, Ejections, Length of Stay, Changes in Deposits and Cancellation Policies, PMS systems, and More | Panel Speakers and Moderator |
| 6:00 PM | ??? | Open Dinner Plans and Social Time |
2024 Sponsors
