NCRLA hosts a number of events through the year which provides opportunities for members to connect. Our primary events are:
- NC ProStart Invitational
- Charlotte Golf Classic
- Stars of the Industry
- Rally in Raleigh Legislative Reception
- NCRLA Chef Showdown
- Manteo to Murphy Fundraiser
Check out all our upcoming events below:

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June 2022
Rally in Raleigh
There has never been a more important time for legislators and policy makers to hear from hospitality industry leaders. Mark your calendars and make plans to join us Tuesday, June 14, for our annual Rally in Raleigh at the Merrimon-Wynne House. NCRLA members will have the opportunity to visit one-on-one with legislators. This event will help set the course for important legislative discussions about laws that impact you, your business, and your workforce. The event is FREE to members,…
Find out more »North Carolina Hotel Conference: Powered by NCRLA and AHLA
North Carolina hoteliers are getting together and you’re invited! The North Carolina Hotel Conference is your opportunity to connect with the larger hotel community and hear industry leaders and experts share the latest hotel market trends and policy updates impacting your hotel. This year's event will be taking place at the Ritz-Carlton in Charlotte on June 23rd. The event is free and open to all North Carolina hoteliers who will have the opportunity to: Network with local hoteliers and industry leaders Learn the…
Find out more »July 2022
2022 ProStart Summer Educator Bootcamp
August 2022
NCRLA Chef Showdown Grand Finale
Get tickets to the Grand Finale of the NCRLA Chef Showdown on August 8. Doors open at 6pm and the event is open to the public.
Find out more »Future of Hospitality Golf Tournament presented by US Foods
Prestonwood Country Club Golf Course 300 Prestonwood Parkway Cary NC 27513 REGISTER Grab your clubs and join us on the greens as we swing fore hospitality education at the Future of Hospitality Golf Classic presented by US Foods. This fun-filled golf tournament brings together hospitality leaders from across the region to support the NCRLA Foundation. The NCRLA Foundation funds student scholarships, ProStart programs, and other hospitality educational initiatives in NC. Golfers will enjoy food and beverage tents throughout the course,…
Find out more »October 2022
Manteo to Murphy – PAC Fundraiser
Mark your calendars for October 24, 2022. 2021 Manteo to Murphy PAC Fundraiser Exceeds Goal The annual Manteo to Murphy PAC fundraiser is vital to sustaining our advocacy efforts across federal, state, and local levels. Many thanks to all of the event sponsors and NCRLA members who supported this year’s virtual event. We are happy to report that we exceeded our fundraising goal of $150,000 by raising $167,765 to support the NCRLA PAC and the national Restaurant PAC. Despite the…
Find out more »April 2023
National Restaurant Association’s 2023 Public Affairs Conference
Washington, DC 20004 United States + Google Map
Make a difference on policy that affects your business. Join NCRLA on April 3-5, 2023, in Washington, D.C. for the National Restaurant Association's Public Affairs Conference and be part of the industry’s largest grassroots lobbying event. Further details to be provided closer to the event date. For questions regarding the Public Affairs Conference, contact Lindsey Miller at the National Restaurant Association. View the promotional video for the 2022 Public Affairs Conference below. https://youtu.be/W3ScAE3UhUg
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