57th Annual FWA Convention
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Sunseeker Resort - Charlotte Harbor, FL
Convention Registration
Registration is open!
Full Registration Rates
- Early-bird - FWA Member - $445
- Early-bird - Non-member - $545
*Early-bird ends Friday, October 17
- Regular - FWA Member - $620
- Regular - Non-member - $720
- Children 6-18 - $50
- Children 6 and under - Free
Individual Tickets
- Golf (Friday) - $200
- President's Reception (Friday evening) - $150
- Breakfast (Saturday) - $50
- Lunch & Auction (Saturday) - $150
- Banquet (Saturday evening) - $150
Book Your Hotel Room
Sunseeker Resort
5500 Sunseeker Way
Charlotte Harbor, FL 33980
The link to book your hotel room is now available. Book your room now through September 28 to receive the discounted rate of $209 per night + tax.
If you prefer to make your reservations over the phone, please call 1-833-914-7300 and reference the Florida Watermelon Association Convention to receive the discounted rate.
Click here to reserve your roomConvention Sponsors
President's Reception Sponsor
Golf Sponsor
Seed Spit & Room Key Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Harrell's
HM Clause
Kennco Manufacturing, Inc.
Leger and Son, Inc.
Nunhems USA, Inc.
Sakata Seed America, Inc.
TriEst Ag Group
Valent USA
Silver Sponsor
National Watermelon Promotion Board
Bronze Sponsors
Florida Farm Bureau Federation
Mayo Ag Services
MidLink Logistics
Plant Food Systems
Southwest Florida Service & Supply
Stokes Seeds
Wedgworth's, Inc.
Queen Contestant Sponsors
Agri Pak – Jimmy Dees
Diamond 99 Watermelon Sales – The Thomas Family
Desoto Watermelon Association
International Paper – Heather Raulerson
Leger and Sons – The Leger Family
Newberry Watermelon Festival
Wilbur Smith, Attorneys at Law - Sawyer Smith
Veg-King of Florida – DR Harris