Great Conversations. Fresh Ideas. Meaningful Connections. FAA is kicking off 2027 with three engaging Peer Pods designed to bring attractions professionals together for candid conversations, shared experiences and practical ideas they can put to work at their own attractions.
January 14, 2027 | 2:00 p.m.
Government Relations: Making Your Attraction's Voice Heard
With Florida's 2027 Legislative Session approaching, discover how attraction leaders can build relationships with policymakers and communicate their importance to local economies and communities.
Facilitated by: Chrissy Schwartzman (Sawgrass Recreation Park) and Andrew Morawski (Hemingway Home & Museum)
January 27, 2027 | 4:00 p.m.
Arrivals & Departures: Making First and Last Impressions Count
From parking and ticketing to the final goodbye, exchange ideas for creating smoother, more welcoming guest experiences.
Facilitated by: Nick Romeo (Guest Services) and Lee Capitano (St. Augustine Lighthouse)
Early February 2027 | Date to Be Announced
Artificial Intelligence: Working Smarter, Not Just Faster
AI promises greater productivity and efficiency, but where does it really make sense for attractions? Explore practical applications, potential pitfalls and lessons learned.
Facilitated by: Rick Beddow (Universal Destinations & Experiences) and Chad Light (Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park)
Peer Pods aren't webinars or presentations. They're informal, interactive conversations where FAA members learn from one another, share challenges and discover new approaches to common problems.
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