Social Events

i9 Sports Welcome Reception

Monday, June 24
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld
Orange Ballroom Foyer

Join us for drinks and hors d'oeuvres as we kick off an exciting convention. Enjoy local flavors as you connect with old friends and meet new ones. Your attendance to the Welcome Reception is included in your registration. Adult guests and children (ages 5-12) are welcome to purchase a ticket to attend. Children under 5 may attend complimentary, no ticket required.

Mystery Dine A Round

Monday, June 24
7:15 PM
Various Local Restaurants

Dining with a twist! Pick your reservation based on the type of cuisine (like Italian or Southern) and find out the location when you check in at Convention. You will meet your other Mystery Diners when you arrive at the restaurant. This is a great opportunity for networking, stimulating conversation, and peer learning in a smaller setting. Each diner is responsible for his or her own check. 

Exhibit Show and Lunch

Tuesday, June 25
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld
Orange Ballroom CD

Come meet some of your biggest supporters, i9 Sports approved suppliers, at their booth to hear about their latest offerings, special offers and to put a face with a name. (Prizes too!) The Exhibit Show and Lunch is a great time to get your questions answered and network with the folks who support you all year long.

i9 Sports Jogging & Walking Group

Wednesday, June 26
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Meet in the hotel lobby
Hosted by Mike Carty, Nick Baxter and Bill Stahl

Get pumped up and primed for day two! Join our resident running experts for a leisurely jog or stroll. The walk/run is open to all and is a great way to jump start your day!   

Awards Luncheon

Wednesday, June 26
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld
Orange Ballroom AB

You are invited for an awards luncheon in your honor on Tuesday. Celebrate the accomplishments of i9 Sports owners over a delicious lunch. P.S You'll love the dessert. We promise.

Convention AD Ambassador Program

Hosted by Experienced ADs

If this is your first i9 Sports National Convention, we want to make sure you feel welcome and comfortable right off the bat! You will get paired with an experienced AD to “show you the ropes.”  It will start with a brief phone call leading up to the Convention where you will have the opportunity to learn more about what to expect. Then at the Convention, your Ambassador will help make you feel at home by introducing you to other ADs.