A handy checklist to finalize your Convention experience
As with every year, Convention offers a combination of complimentary special events and unique social and networking opportunities – use the links below to see what's available this year and sign-up when you register! Some events have a seat capacity, so act fast!
Check the Convention website's attendee lists to discover who's registered for Convention, Tabletop Exhibiting, the Golf Tournament, Spouse/Guest Events and Optional Tours.
The Ritz is located just south of Fort Myers. The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), 27.8 miles away.
For transportation to and from the airport, the Ritz-Carlton, Naples recommends Naples Transportation & Tours (NT&T), with airport transfers starting at $115 one-way.
Rideshare services, such as Uber or Lyft, are also available in the area.
The Ritz-Carlton Naples and Ritz-Carlton Tiburón have restaurants that will delight and inspire. Unique culinary experiences showcase expertly prepared dishes featuring responsibly sourced local ingredients from sustainable farms and fishermen.
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Be sure to visit the concierge desk for the most up-to-date dining suggestions.
— button down shirts or polo shirts
— dress shorts with belt, khakis, linen pants or dress slacks
— closed-toe shoes, loafers or boat shoes
— sports jackets are optional
Enjoy all your resort casual attire including dress shorts, linen slacks, breezy blouses, summer skirts and dresses. Be sure to bring lightweight jackets and sweaters for outdoor evening events.
In keeping with the golf experience you expect at the Tiburón Golf Club, all gentlemen golfers must wear golf shirts with collars. Shorts are permitted (please, no higher than 4” above the knee). Denim is not permitted. Golf shoes with metal spikes are not allowed. Please understand that players who do not have the proper attire will not be given access to the course. For additional guidance, please consult the Golf Club's dress code.
Stay up-to-date with daily Convention updates and get access to the mobile app by ensuring your email address is registered for the NARA Annual Convention. If you and your guest haven't been receiving emails from Marty Covert, please let her know so we can update your email address promptly!
The NARA Annual Convention's mobile app is the best resource to keep apprised of all Convention events in real-time. Use it to create a personal schedule, view meeting agendas and experience an exclusive networking experience!
A video about the app, including how to download it, will be emailed to attendees in mid-October 2023. Don't forget to check-in for a chance to win exciting prizes! It's easy - just create a login!
The Registration Desk opens on Tuesday, October 24th in the mid-afternoon. Drop by to pick up your badge (required to attend all Convention events), receive a welcome packet, and get answers to all your questions. For the exact time and location, check the Mobile App!