August 19, 2026
5:00 PM - Reception
6:15 PM - Dinner
Oklahoma City Convention Center
Painted Sky Ballroom (4th floor)
**Pre-Registration Required**
The Oklahoma Restaurant Association, Oklahoma Hotel and Lodging Association, and the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association are excited to bring back, by popular demand, an event that celebrates and unites the vibrant hospitality Industry in Oklahoma!
Mark your calendars for August 19th at 5 PM at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, where hospitality professionals from across the state will gather for an unforgettable evening of networking and celebration.
Discount Rate Until 6/30/26:
Single Reserved Seat - $150
Reserved Table of 10 - $1,500
Regular Rates After 6/30/26:
Single Reserved Seat - $175
Reserved Table of 10- $1,750
REFUNDS:
Refunds are not available after July 30, 2026, however may be transferred within your company to another attendee.
Unite for an Unforgettable Evening Honoring Oklahoma’s Hospitality Excellence
Join a dynamic community of professionals from the restaurant, hotel, and tourism industries as we come together for the most prestigious dinner event of the year, taking place on August 19th at 5:00 PM.
Celebrate the achievements and impact of Oklahoma’s vibrant hospitality sector - the state’s third-largest industry during an inspiring night of recognition and connection.
Highlights of the Evening Include:
A 50% discount on published registration rates for the Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner, allowing you to continue your engagement opportunities on the opening night of the Expo, August 19, at 5:00 PM at the OKC Convention Center. Seats are not guaranteed. Pre-registration is required by August 3, 2026.
If you are a leader in the industry through either a restaurant, hotel or tourism business operator and would like to become a Partner in this event, please contact Patti Colley at 405.834.4150 or [email protected]. Partner investment opportunities available here.
Mark your calendars for August 19th at 5 PM at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, where hospitality professionals from across the state will gather for an unforgettable evening of networking and celebration.
Discount Rate Until 6/30/26:
Single Reserved Seat - $150
Reserved Table of 10 - $1,500
Regular Rates After 6/30/26:
Single Reserved Seat - $175
Reserved Table of 10- $1,750
REFUNDS:
Refunds are not available after July 30, 2026, however may be transferred within your company to another attendee.
Unite for an Unforgettable Evening Honoring Oklahoma’s Hospitality Excellence
Join a dynamic community of professionals from the restaurant, hotel, and tourism industries as we come together for the most prestigious dinner event of the year, taking place on August 19th at 5:00 PM.
Celebrate the achievements and impact of Oklahoma’s vibrant hospitality sector - the state’s third-largest industry during an inspiring night of recognition and connection.
Highlights of the Evening Include:
- A Powerful Story Showcasing the Impact of the Hospitality Industry Across Our State
- Honored Inductions into the Oklahoma Hospitality Hall of Fame
- Presentation of the Legislator of the Year Awards
- Presentation of the Guardian of Hospitality Award
A 50% discount on published registration rates for the Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner, allowing you to continue your engagement opportunities on the opening night of the Expo, August 19, at 5:00 PM at the OKC Convention Center. Seats are not guaranteed. Pre-registration is required by August 3, 2026.
If you are a leader in the industry through either a restaurant, hotel or tourism business operator and would like to become a Partner in this event, please contact Patti Colley at 405.834.4150 or [email protected]. Partner investment opportunities available here.
2026 GUARDIAN OF HOSPITALITY AWARD RECIPIENT
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS PARTNERS
TO DATE
Click here to join us as an Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner Partner
