2025 FSC Spring Meeting at Mission Inn Resort
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL
June 6 -June 8, 2025
Will include presentations and voting for the 2027 January & February North America trips & 2026 International FAM destination.
Here's the high-level agenda:
Friday 6/6
Saturday 6/7
Breakfast for club and Council participants followed by the first half of our Spring meeting. Bid presentations for the FSC 2027 January and February trips will occur, along with review of the 2025/2026 potential international FAM destinations.
Industry partners who have elected to play golf on Saturday afternoon will be able to set up their Showcase displays in the am while the Council meeting occurs. Remaining exhibitors will be able to set up displays any time after lunch.
Lunch provided for all participants. This will include our annual charity collection and donation to the Ski and Winter Sports Athletic Club at the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind. After lunch fun activities like golf, volleyball, pickleball or lounging by the pool will be available. Please note that both golf and pickleball require separate advance registrations.
Industry Partner Showcase in the evening with food provided for all participants.
Adjourn around 9 pm to the La Margarita Lounge for DJ-provided music.
Sunday 6/8
Breakfast for club, Council & sponsored charity participants.
Club and Council reps meet to conclude the business meeting, including voting for the 2027 January and February FSC trip destinations and tour operators and the International FAM destination to occur in 2025/2026 for the potential 2027 international trip selection.
The meeting on Sunday will end with FSC Officer elections for the 2025-2026 term. Five of the six current FSC Officers will be running for re-election to their current position on the Executive Committee. All elected positions are open to any qualified candidate from any of the FSC member clubs in good standing.
Room Reservations
Book your room online CLICK HERE OR by phone by calling 800-874-9053. When calling, be sure to state that you are with the Florida Ski Council.
ALL ROOMS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN RENOVATED!
FSC room rate is $159 per night plus tax for a standard room (single or double occupancy) and a $30 per night resort fee plus tax. Please note that a one-night deposit of $209.79 will be required at the time of reservation. These special rates are only guaranteed through May 6th. Higher rates may apply after that date.
If you want to extend your stay, rooms are available 3 days prior and 3 days after the event. Special suite rates are also available. Call Mission Inn to inquire and be sure to say you are with the Florida Ski Council.
Industry Partners: follow this link for meal sponsorship opportunities: CLICK HERE
Want to play GOLF on Saturday?
Click HERE to register.
Interested in a game of PICKLEBALL on Saturday? Click HERE to register.
FLORIDA SKI COUNCIL
GOLF OUTING
SATURDAY, JUNE 7th
Tee times have been reserved starting at 1:05pm on Saturday. Please register here and we will pair you with another player(s), or you may list your preferred partners in the registration form. THIS IS NOT A TOURNAMENT. However, we do recommend you play scramble-style in order to increase the speed of your play. For those participating in the FSC Saturday evening Showcase we recommend playing only 9 holes in order to finish, shower and get to the evening event. Golfers will be allowed to continue golfing and play a full 18 holes if desired.
The El Campeon course will be played at a cost of $89 + tax which will include range fees and a shared golf cart. Payment is due at the Mission Inn Pro Shop prior to play following the FSC Saturday luncheon. Club rentals are available from the Pro Shop by calling 352-324-3101 to arrange.
For more information, contact Rob Livingston at CLICK HERE
LET'S PLAY PICKLEBALL!
SATURDAY, JUNE 1ST
1:15 PM
Come join FSC friends and partners for a friendly game of pickleball. Mission Inn has 2 courts and 8 paddles with balls available for play free of charge (feel free to bring your own paddle). These courts are first come, first serve, and are not available for reservation.
Please register using the link to the left to let our Pickleball Coordinator, Terry Barton, know you are interested. The courts are located in the front of the resort near the resort Check Inn area. Please stop at the Front Desk to inquire if you need additional directions to the courts.
Click HERE to contact Terry for any questions or additional information you may need.
*** SAVE THE DATE ***
2025 FSC Fall Meeting
IN PERSON
November 7 - 9, 2025
Meeting will include:
Meeting highlights:
Informal "meet & greet" social on Friday evening for all attendees (drinks & food on your own).
Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday mornings for Club & Council attendees; lunch & dinner on Saturday for all attendees.
2026 FSC trip updates and breakout sessions for trip leaders on Saturday morning.
Discussions involving topics of interest to our member clubs on Saturday afternoon. Industry partners are encouraged to attend these sessions.
Club recommendations for 2027 trip destinations discussed Saturday afternoon.
Club voting on Sunday morning for destinations and tour operators who will be invited to bid for the FSC 2027 January & February trips. Voting on Sunday will also include a final "short list" of international trip destinations for a possible FAM trip in December 2025 or January 2026.
Ranked the #1 Ski Resort in North America by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, Telluride Ski Resort boasts uncrowded slopes and exceptional terrain for all levels and abilities. Beginners can enjoy stunning views from top to bottom while cruising down green runs. Intermediates and advanced skiers enjoy a diverse array of slopes, along with a myriad of backcountry and hike-to terrain.
No trip to Telluride would be complete without some shopping and pampering. Take in the town's rich history and views from the valley floor as you stroll along the heritage buildings that line the main street. Choose from boutiques, outdoor gear, local art and crafts, and authentic keepsakes.
Or head up to Mountain Village by the free 13-minute gondola and take in the spectacular setting along the way. The base area of the ski resort, Mountain Village offers exceptional shopping and dining options, including unique gondola dining cabins in the core area.
**Verbiage courtesy of Telluride.com
Contact one of the 2026 Telluride trip participating FSC clubs today. Click on a club link below to join in the fun!
Boca Ski Club
Ft Lauderdale Snow Ski Club
Jacksonville Ski Club
Miami Ski Club
Naples Ski Club
Orlando Ski and Travel Club
Palm Beach Gator Snow Ski Club
Pensacola Ski & Travel Club
Space Coast Ski & Travel Club
Tampa Bay Snow Skiers & Boarders
Click HERE to visit the Telluride ski resort website.
Just a short drive from Salt Lake City airport, Park City is a town and ski resort not to be missed. Skiing, shopping, dining and outdoor adventure abound.
A ski trip to Park City, Utah, offers an unforgettable adventure with world-class skiing, charming mountain town vibes, and a variety of activities both on and off the slopes.
Park City is the largest ski area in the U.S., with over 7,300 acres of skiable terrain. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there are slopes for every skill level. The mountain features long runs, tree-lined trails, and bowls that make for thrilling descents. Park City is also known for its well-maintained terrain parks, offering jumps, rails, and boxes for freestyle enthusiasts.
You could try snowshoeing, snowmobiling, or even take a scenic sleigh ride through the winter wonderland. If you're interested in a thrill, the Utah Olympic Park offers bobsledding experiences on the same track used in the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Contact one of the 2026 Park City trip participating FSC clubs today. Click on a club link below to join in the fun!
Pirates of the Treasure Coast
Click HERE to go to the Park City website.
FLORIDA SKI COUNCIL: The Florida Ski Council is made up of 16 member ski clubs. Club members have reciprocal privileges which allow them to travel with other clubs. Collectively, our clubs take thousands of travelers to the slopes each season.
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