2017 FMI State Issues Retreat

Lansdowne Resort & Spa

Be sure to scroll all the way down for information on hotel amenities and "stay and play" options.

FMI has a room block available for the meeting dates and, with more limited availability, for one night prior and one night following the meeting. The room rate is $189 per night, plus a $10 resort fee. Please make your reservation directly with the hotel by using the direct online reservation linkThe hotel block cut off date is July 3, 2017. 

As always, thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, we are pleased to offer complimentary standard hotel rooms ($189 per night) for State Association Executives on the two nights of the meeting (July 31, Aug. 1). State Execs should reserve rooms directly with the hotel. A credit card may be needed to secure the room, but state execs will not be charged for Monday or Tuesday (July 31 and Aug. 1) night.

All FMI Meeting Attendees will receive the following benefits (covered by the resort fee): 

  • Access to the Health Club and all fitness classes
  • Access to the indoor pool, aquatic complex, tennis and volleyball facilities 
  • Golf driving range access (including a bucket of balls)
  • Self parking
  • Local and accesss telephone calls
  • Daily morning coffee service 
  • Daily newspaper
  • Guest room/public space internet access
  • Two bottled waters daily in the guestrooms
  • 10% off GOlf Pro Shop and Spa Minerale merchandise purchases

Getting to the Lansdowne Resort & Spa

Lansdowne Resort and Spa is set in the gateway of Northern Virginia’s Wine Country on nearly 476 acres overlooking the scenic Potomac River. 

Click here for directions from Duless Airport airport -- We recommended that you fly into Dulles, which is less than a 20 minute drive from the resort. 

Click here for more information on Lansdowne's paid shuttle service to and from Dulles.  

Weather & Retreat Dress

The average high for Lessburg, VA in August is 87 degrees, with a low of 64. Remember to pack clothing that will allow you to be comfortable in this weather.  Dress for the entire event is casual, which is the same as in years past.  

Stay & Play

Here is a list of nearby outdoor and indoor activities you and your family may enjoy, including this list of outlets and nearby antiquing. Additionally, the Lansdowne Resort is right on the Potomac River, has a golf course and putting green on premises, as well as four swimming pools, including an indoor one. Here is a facility map and here is another version of the facility map that has birds eye color views. Please see the below links for more information: 

Resort Map

The Golf Club at Lansdowne

Northern Virginia Attractions and Things To Do