FWGGA Annual Conference 2026 - Student

Get ready to step back in time and groove into the future of Florida wine! The Florida Wine and Grape Growers Association invites you to Deland, Florida, Friday and Saturday January 16–17, 2026 for a one-of-a-kind conference inspired by the funky vibes of the 1970s.

Atmosphere

Bell bottoms, disco balls, and retro beats will set the tone while you connect with fellow winemakers, grape growers, and industry leaders. This is more than just a conference—it’s a celebration of community, knowledge, and growth in a fun and unforgettable way.

What to Expect

  • Engaging workshops led by experts in grape growing and winemaking
  • Insightful sessions on marketing, business strategy, and industry innovation
  • Networking opportunities with hobbyists, professionals, and students
  • A themed 70s-style party that promises to be far out and fabulous

 

VENUE: Deland, Florida.

HOTEL: Courtyard by Marriott Deland, 308 N. Woodland Blvd. Deland, FL 32720.

PHONE: (386) 943-9500

ROOM RATE: $150.00 plus tax (Ask for the FWGGA rate)

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