Fun 'N Sun 2024 - "Blooming for Success"
Room Block, Sponsorship, Golf Tournament & Farm Tour
Registration is NOW OPEN!
Plan to join us at the 2024 Fun 'N Sun Floral Convention, taking place from September 4 to 7 surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, CA. We're thrilled to announce that preparations for the Fun 'N Sun 2024 Floral Convention are well underway! The theme for 2024 is "Blooming for Success."
We’ve crafted an exhilarating lineup of events for Fun ‘N Sun, including a first timers' reception, dynamic networking opportunities, top-notch educational sessions, grower tours at Kendall Farms and Mellano & Company, and hands-on classes designed for your enjoyment and enrichment. The Fun 'N Sun golf tournament will be held on the picturesque Omni La Costa Legends golf course, providing attendees with an opportunity to indulge in the sport while building valuable connections. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!
Furthermore, in preparation for the 2024 event, the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa has been undergoing a comprehensive renovation that started in 2023, ensuring a revitalized ambiance for guests. The stunning gardens, lush landscapes, and boundless activities on the property will be sure to captivate all attendees.
Click Here to see a draft schedule for the 2024 Fun 'N Sun Floral Convention.
Hotel Room Block:
2024 FUN ‘N SUN FLORAL CONVENTION ROOM BLOCK IS NOW OPEN!
CalFlowers is excited to announce that the 2024 Fun 'N Sun Floral Convention
"Blooming for Success" room block is now open.
Reserve your hotel room nights before our block sells out which we expect will happen quickly due to the Labor Day Holiday leading up to our event.
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
2100 Costa Del Mar Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009
Please note that the room block is reserved for convention attendees only. We will be monitoring the Hotel rooming list to ensure only registered attendees are holding a room reservation.
Golf Tournament:
2024 Fun ‘N Sun Golf Tournament & Lunch
Wednesday, September 4
Omni La Costa - Legends Golf Course
7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Shotgun start @ 8:00 a.m.)
Optional Event: $295 per player
Includes: green fees, cart fee, range balls and lunch on the Legends Lawn.
(You do not need to register for the Fun 'N Sun Convention to play in the golf tournament)
Sponsorship:
We've got a variety of sponsorship opportunities lined up for you to consider:
- Sponsor a golf hole for the Fun ‘N Sun Golf Tournament
- Support the Fun 'N Sun Floral Display
- Amp up the atmosphere by sponsoring a bar at the Welcome Reception or Thursday Dinner
- Cover lunch at the Friday Flower Fair
- Chip in for the videographer’s fee!
Submit your sponsorship form before May 13, and we'll give your company name and sponsorship a prime spot in our full-color brochure, reaching over 2,500 members and prospects.
2024 Fun 'N Sun Farm Tour
Farm Tours (Optional Event)
Early Bird Special (until 7/2) - $25
Regular Admission (starts 7/3) - $30
Thursday, 9/5
7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Begin boarding buses at 6:45 a.m. for departure time of 7:00 a.m. sharp.
Optional Event: (Pre-Registration is Required)
Includes: to-go breakfast and coffee at Omni La Costa, breakfast at Mellano & Company, and lunch at Kendall Farms.
Following a refreshing coffee break, eager tour attendees will gather at the designated location, primed for an unforgettable excursion. With excitement mounting, they'll board the awaiting buses set to whisk them away to explore two renowned growing facilities, Kendall Farms and Mellano & Company. Before setting off, each participant will be treated to a convenient to-go breakfast to fuel their journey ahead.
That Flower Feeling Presents: "One United Floral Mixer" Fundraiser (Optional Event)
Thursday, 9/5
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Optional Event: $150 per person
Join Us for the One United Floral Mixer Fundraiser
We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming One United Floral Mixer hosted by That Flower Feeling. This exclusive industry fundraiser aims to bring together floral industry stakeholders to support our mission of increasing floral consumption in the US.
The event will take place at the luxurious Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA. Nestled in the serene Iris/Marigold Terrace, the evening promises an unforgettable experience with the floral industry’s most innovative minds.
Flower Fair Booths/Tabletops Almost Sold OUT!:
Flower Fair booth/tabletop sales are almost SOLD OUT.
Pricing details are as follows:
- Single Booth (8’ x 10’) - $1,750
- Double Booth (16’ x 10’) - $2,600 - Sold Out
- Single Tabletop (6’) - $975
For more information contact Chris Johnson: (760) 533-5580
Click Here to view the list of 2024 Flower Fair Exhibitors
Convention Registration Will Open in Mid-May
We are busy putting the finishing touches on the Fun 'N Sun programs and will have registration information sent out in Mid-May. Pricing details are as follows:
- Early Bird: $795
- Regular: $895
- On-site: $995
Click Here to see a draft schedule for the 2024 Fun 'N Sun Floral Convention.
We can't wait to see you at the 2024 Fun 'N Sun Floral Convention!
Need more information about Fun ‘N Sun and all CalFlowers events? Please contact Monnaie Pepin, Director of Events (831) 610-4826.
More information will be added as it becomes available.