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Summer Workshop Registration

July 17 & 18, 2026 at the NEW Jacksonville Fair

Registration Cost: $75.00 per person
Includes:

Breakfast Friday
Lunch Friday
Low Country Boil Friday night (Provided by Malcolm & Taffy Fabre of the Putnam Fair Association)
Breakfast Saturday
(Meals provided by Georges Fun Foods & the Miami Dade Fair)

Highlights will feature discussions on the changes to Chapter 616, How to fill out Grants, Screw Worm update, live entertainment,
and a tour of the NEW Jacksonville Fair facilities. THE FINAL schedule will be out soon!

Location:
Jacksonville Fairgrounds
13601 Normandy Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32221

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

We have a room block at Fairfield Inn and Suites (561 Chaffee Point Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32221 • (904) 693-4400) and will be live the week of June 15.

RESERVATION LINK: BOOK YOUR HOTEL HERE

We have 20 rooms for Thursday 7/16 and Friday 7/17 at a rate of $95/night, after those 20 rooms are gone then the rate is $139.

*There is also a Hampton Inn, Holiday inn express and Best Western all in the same parking lot, if the Fairfield is full.

Summer Workshop hotel nights July 16 & July 17^th (2 nights)… need 20 rooms… so 40 room nights total – We have 12 QNQN & 8 kings on hold each evening.

SCHEDULE

Focusing on:

The changes to Chapter 616
Screwworm Issues affecting Florida
Management challenges
AG & Competitive Exhibits

*Schedule subject to change.

Summer Workshop Schedule

Summer Workshop Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Host Sponsor

Food Co-Sponsor

Food Co-Sponsor

Malcolm Fabre-Low Country Boil Provider

Continental Breakfast

Supporting Sponsors

Entertainment

Sydney Mack is a Nashville-based country singer and songwriter who developed a passion for music as a child. She sang with her mom, performed in the Pittsburgh Symphony and Opera as a child, and interned on Music Row while attending Belmont University. Mack appeared on season 14 of American Idol, earning a golden ticket to Hollywood, and was a finalist on NashNext Top 10.

https://www.sydneymackmusic.com/(Represented by David Yugar Productions)

Ben Salinas has been amazing audiences for over 35 years with his fun and entertaining blend of magic, mind reading, and comedy. He has been a featured performer for resorts, casinos, theme parks, universities, Hollywood A-Listers, professional athletes, and members of Congress. His magic has taken him across the US, Canada, and even to Japan! Here in Southwest Florida, Ben is President of the Southwest Florida Magicians Association, and Society of American Magicians

https://salinasmagic.com/
(Represented by David Yugar Productions)

The Vintage Cowboys are a Classic Country Style band out of Bushnell FL.