Social Events

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We offer an array of events at FMI Midwinter. Mingle with industry peers at a number of scheduled socials, enjoy some tee time, dance the evening away at the PepsiCo opening party, or share in the excitement of our FMI 45 RPM Reception.

The dress code for all events during the conference is business casual. 

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Main Events You Don't Want to Miss



PepsiCo Rooftop Block Party

We're stronger together and there’s no better time to recognize our industry's resilience than now.

Join us at the PepsiCo Rooftop Block Party for a quintessential night celebrating the industry, sports, music and community. A very special celebrity guest is joining us that cannot be missed--literally and figuratively.

Monday, March 28 | 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Hyatt Regency Garden Terrace

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Co-sponsored by:

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E&J Gallo Winery
IRi Worldwide

FMI 45 RPM Reception

Join your friends and colleagues in a multi-sensory celebration of FMI’s 45 years of serving the food industry. We’ll taste tantalizing fare, chat with some of the finest people on earth, and tap our toes to the soundtrack of the last half century. Brought to you by the generous sponsors of the FMI Foundation, FMI 45 RPM will help you relax, recharge, and reconnect.

Wednesday, March 30 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

FMI Food Industry Golf Tournament

Ritz-Carlton Orlando Golf CourseJoin in a round of golf at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, the 18-hole championship course is a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary and tests the abilities of every skill level.

Wednesday, March 30 | 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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5th Annual Sun Run/Walk

FMI Midwinter 22 Sun Run/Walk 5k
FMI Midwinter 22 Sun Run/Walk 5k

Wednesday, March 30
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join your colleagues and friends for the 5th annual FMI Midwinter Sun Run/Walk 5k! It’s a great way to kick off your Sunday. Runners and walkers of all speeds are invited to participate. Registration is open to all FMI Midwinter conference attendees and guests. All participants will receive a race number and commemorative race t-shirt. Morning refreshments will be provided.

Registration is complimentary for all runners and walkers, thanks to support from event sponsors General Mills and Mondelēz International.

Meet & Mingle First-timers Welcome Reception

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First-Timers1

Monday, March 28, 2022
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Mingle with many first-timers and FMI staff to make the most of your investment! A few veteran attendees will be onsite to answer any of your questions and provide tips about how to most effectively use your time at FMI Midwinter.

Refresh Lounge

Refresh Lounge
Refresh Lounge

The Midwinter Refresh Lounge is open to all attendees during peak conference hours for some relaxation and down time. Re-energize between conference events, SEE meetings and education sessions. Complimentary snacks and beverages will be available.

Lounge Hours
Monday, March 28, 2022
7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022
7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Midwinter Reception

Midwinter Reception 2019
Midwinter Reception 2019

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
6:15 - 7:15 p.m.
Sunset Lawn
Mingle with your fellow Midwinter attendees immediately following the Saturday keynote sessions. Enjoy food and beverage while ruminating on the days' events.