Please join us for our Tourism & Hospitality Lunch. Jessica Valek, Natural Resources Manager for Destin - Fort Walton Beach, will share an inside look at the organization’s efforts to protect and preserve our coastal environment. Learn about the important work behind the sea turtle conservation program, including daily beach surveys, nest monitoring and public education efforts to protect sea turtles throughout nesting season. The discussion will also highlight the artificial reef program, lionfish removal efforts and more. Come discover how tourism dollars are being used to protect our beautiful coastline, benefiting residents and visitors alike.
Anyone involved in a tourism-related business or with an interest in area tourism is welcome to attend.
To sponsor this event, please call (850) 837-6241 or email mail@DestinChamber.com.
Anyone involved in a tourism-related business or with an interest in area tourism is welcome to attend.
To sponsor this event, please call (850) 837-6241 or email mail@DestinChamber.com.
The Tourism & Hospitality Group's mission is to bring value to the Destin tourism community through training and information and to become a unified voice of hospitality-based businesses whose success is centered on the tourism industry in our area.
The cost is $15 for Destin Chamber members and $30 for non-chamber members. Registration is required, and lunch will be served.
Destin Chamber's Tourism & Hospitalit...
Date and Time
Wednesday Sep 16, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Location
Destin Chamber
4484 Legendary Dr. Ste. A
Destin, FL 32541
Contact Information
(850) 837-6241
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