District 47’s 2026 Annual Conference will take place from Saturday, April 18th, 2026 – Sunday, April 26th, 2026.
The Annual D47 District Council Meeting finalize the business for the year and District Finals for all speech contests will take place, There will also be education sessions and the opportunity to network, learn and have fun with Toastmasters from all over Southeast Florida and the Bahamas.
COME JOIN THE FUN!!!
Starting Saturday, April 18th, we will have our Virtual Annual Business Meeting. This meeting will NOT include elections or realignment as those will take place on May 2nd in a combined meeting with the members from D48 and D84 who will be joining us on July 1. There will be virtual events during the week and the In-Person conference will be April 24th – April 26th.
Scroll down for the following information – (more details will be added as they become available)
Registration Packages – ON-TIME EXTENDED TO April 1ST!!!
Agenda – Subject to change
Hotel Information
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Postcards From Paradise – Deadline April 15th
REGISTRATION PACKAGES
COCONUT CURRENT (On-Time) – Registration Extended to April 1st, 2026
EARLY FLAMINGO (Early Bird): Until February 22nd, 2026
Full Conference: $240
Saturday only: $190
Saturday Dinner: $110
COCONUT CURRENT (Regular): February 23rd, 2026 – April 1st, 2026
Full Conference: $270
Saturday only: $220
Saturday Dinner only: $120
ISLAND TIME (Late) : April 2nd, 2026 – April 15th, 2026
Full Conference: $300
Saturday Only: $250
Saturday Dinner: $130
ADD-ON ITEMS – may be purchased separately if you don’t select during your original registration
Saturday Breakfast: $25
Sunday Breakfast: $25
Friday Welcome Reception and Meet the Champ with Ed Tate: $25 (Limited to 200 people)
WELCOME RECEPTION WITH ED TATE, CSP (2000 World Champion of Public Speaking)
Kick off the District Conference in style at our Welcome Reception, featuring a very special guest—the 2000 World Champion of Public Speaking Ed Tate!
Join fellow attendees for an evening of connection, conversation, and inspiration as we celebrate the start of an unforgettable conference. This relaxed, high‑energy reception is the perfect opportunity to network, meet leaders from across the district, and enjoy insights from one of the most accomplished speakers in the world.
✨ Light refreshments ✨ Great company ✨ A champion’s presence to set the tone for an incredible conference
Don’t miss this exciting start—include as an add on with your conference registration or can be purchased as a stand alone event.
AGENDA – SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Updated March 26, 2026
HOTEL INFORMATION
Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel & Convention Center 11775 Heron Bay Boulevard Coral Springs, Florida, USA, 33076
159.00 USD + tax per night – Last Day to Book : Monday, March 23, 2026
FRIDAY DINNER– Included in Full Conference Package
PARMESAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN BREAST (Pan-seared chicken breast, garlic chive beurre blanc)
ROASTED PRIME RIB (Fresh cut and roasted to perfection with a cabernet au jus)
COCONUT MAHI MAHI Pan-seared coconut-crusted mahi fillet topped with fruit salsa
VEGETARIAN DISH
SATURDAY LUNCH – FLORIBBEAN BUFFET – Included in Full Conference and Saturday Only Packages
Mango and papaya salad
Mixed field greens with assorted dressings
Fresh baked rolls with sweet creamy butter
Mahi with tropical fruit salsa
Marinated bone-in jerk chicken
Skirt steak with chimichurri
Sweet plantains
Seasonal vegetable medley
Black beans and white rice
Chef’s dessert display
SATURDAY DINNER – Included in Full Conference, Saturday Only and Saturday Dinner Packages
GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST (Grilled chicken breast with a port wine demi glaze)
SALMON
SEARED FILET MIGNON (Served with a merlot reduction)
VEGETARIAN DISH
REGISTRATION LINK
NOTE: You are NOT required to make a donation in order to register and pay for the Annual Conference. Select “Other” from the dropdown menu next to “Support the 100% free platform we use! ❤️️” and enter 0.
There are no refunds for cancellations. You may transfer your registration to another person by emailing web@toastmastersd47.org.
Going to the conference? Perfect—you’ll be the best-dressed attendee. Staying home? Grab a shirt to show your support! Wear it to your club meeting or while you go on your daily activities. Every purchase helps build District spirit and supports our conference.
Do you want to send a shout-out or a tropical tribute to a fellow Toastmaster? For just $1.00, you can send a special message that will be displayed throughout the conference and on our District 47 Web site.
