Know Before You Go
We're heading to Orlando, FL, and we want to make sure you have everything you need for an incredible experience. This page is your go-to resource for all things conference — from logistics and schedules to reminders and need-to-know updates.
Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often! We'll be updating it weekly with new information, helpful reminders, and the latest details as we get closer to the event.
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Weather + Packing
Orlando's weather looks to be beautiful, but always come prepared...to check the local forecast before you go!
Where Leadership Shines and Style Steps Up
This year's ConnexFM Awards Gala is getting a new look — welcome to Sneaks & Spotlights, where FM excellence meets serious style! Dress to impress in your finest formal wear, but don't forget the most important detail: the shoes. Whether you're rocking designer kicks, bold heels, or fresh sneakers, this is your moment to let your footwear do the talking.
Join us April 22nd to celebrate this year's amazing winners!
Keep the Party Going — Paint the Pavement Closing Event
Those bold shoes from Sneaks & Spotlights deserve one last moment to shine! Cap off ConnexFM 2026 at Paint the Pavement — our high-energy Closing Event packed with live music, drinks, and entertainment. Show off those amazing kicks with fun activities, unwind with your FM family, and dance the night away. The best finale to an incredible conference.
Thank You to our Awards Gala/Closing Event Sponsors:
Shuttle Info
The shuttles will travel between the Gaylord and Springhill Suites Marriot Village. See the schedule below and plan accordingly!
Sunday, April 19
1:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Monday, April 20
6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday, April 21
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday, April 22
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
New for Education this Year: NoteAffect
We've integrated NoteAffect into the ConnexFM mobile app to level up your education session experience - think interactive note-taking, AI summaries, and live captioning all in one place so you never miss a key takeaway!
Quick Connect Just Got an Upgrade!
Don't miss Quick Connect, but note that this year it's happening on one day only: Tuesday, April 21 from 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM. Spots fill fast, so make sure it's locked into your schedule!
We're also introducing a new technology option this year with Quick Connect that lets FM attendees scan supplier badges on the spot, capturing key details and enabling AI-driven note-taking in real time. No more scrambling to remember conversations after the fact — you'll leave with everything you need to make your post-conference follow-ups faster and easier than ever.
Event Tickets
Some of our most exciting moments — like the Welcome Reception and the Awards Gala & Closing Event — are included with a full conference ticket. If you're joining us with a Booth-Only or Exhibit-Only ticket, you can still be part of the fun by purchasing event-specific tickets on-site:
Welcome Reception (Monday, April 20) $175
Awards Gala & Closing Event* (Wednesday, April 22) $299
*Awards Gala and Closing Event tickets only available for purchase until Tuesday, April 21st at 10 AM.
Don't miss out — grab your tickets when you arrive!
THANK YOU TO OUR TOP SPONSORS
PREMIER SPONSOR
DIAMOND SPONSOR
PLATINUM SPONSORS
