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SoCal Roadshow

San Diego • Newport Beach • Santa Monica
July 14-16, 2026

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You’re the one behind extraordinary events.
This time, the inspiration is for you.

Retreats Resources is setting the table for the Southern California’s top meeting and incentive event planners — and you’re invited.

Our Southern California Luxury Hospitality Showcases will be hosted in three of the region's most exceptional venues, each paired with chef-driven cuisine that's worthy of your most discerning programs. We'll be rolling through your area with a stellar choice of hospitality partners that read like a fine dining menu. ;)

Wherever you are, there's a showcase designed with you in mind. Join us for the stop nearest you, and meet with the luxury hotels, resorts and destination partners you've been wanting to see! Go home with premium gifting, and participate in a fabulous silent auction of travel packages and more, all to benefit Wine to Water. Expect genuine inspiration, remarkable cuisine, and an intimate look at the hotels that deserve a prominent place in your event portfolio.

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San Diego

Tuesday, July 14

Steak 48 Del Mar

Del Mar Highlands Town Center
12995 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130

Known for its USDA Prime beef, dry-aged selections, and global fresh seafood, Steak 48 offers an elegant dining experience no matter what time of day.

Itinerary
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Luxury hospitality Showcase
12:30 - 2:00 PM Lunch and silent auction
A busy Steak 48 Del Mar restaurant bar scene with people dining and socializing under modern lighting, with shelves of bottles and decorative artwork in the background.
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Newport Beach

Wednesday, July 15

Ocean 48

151 Newport Center Dr
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Ocean 48 is an award-winning fine dining restaurantnestled in the heart of Newport Beach that features world-class steaks and seafood and an expansive wine list. Oh, and a reflection pool in the dining area, in case you want to reflect on how goooooood the food is.

Itinerary
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Luxury Hospitality Showcase
12:30 - 2:00 PM Lunch and silent auction
Ocean 48 - A modern restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a small central pool, hanging light fixtures, and green plants decorating the ceiling and walls.
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Santa Monica

Thursday, July 16

The Huntley Hotel

1111 Second Street
Santa Monica, CA 90403

The Huntley Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel situated just two blocks from the beach and the Third Street Promenade. Famous for its 18th-floor rooftop restaurant, The Penthouse, it offers 204 stylish rooms with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Malibu coastline. Our event will be held in the Regal Foyer & Terrace. (No tiaras necessary.)

Itinerary
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Luxury hospitality showcase
12:30 - 2:00 PM Lunch and silent auction
A modern lounge at The Huntley Hotel, with a curved bar, cushioned stools, indoor plants, and large windows offering a city and mountain view.
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Meet our Luxury Hospitality Partners

The hospitality partners below will be with us in the SoCal region.
(Please note: Not all properties will be in all cities, and more are pending).

American Guest
Alisal Ranch
Aspen Snowmass
Castelfalfi (Tuscany)
Conrad Tulum
Euromic DMC Group
Fairmont Orchid Mauna Lani
HIlton Luxury Brands
Hotel Arts Barcelona
Huntley Hotel
Marriott International, Caribbean & Latin
America
St. Regis Bal Harbour
St. Regis Longboat Key
St. Regis Punta de Mita
The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Collection
The Observatory Sun Valley, a Viceroy Resort
The Roosevelt New Orleans
The Sunny Hotel
Viceroy Los Cabos
Visit Santa Barbara
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya
Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa

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Our Sweet Gifting Partners

Our gifting partners, Barrington Gifts and Maui Jim will be on hand to share their fantastic products and reward you for your engagement with our hospitality partners!

Two women wearing sunglasses smile and pose for a selfie while holding Maui Jim branded paddles, standing in front of glass doors at an outdoor event.
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What We Hear From You

“I’ve been to many tradeshows in a variety of formats and Retreats Resources is by far the best regional show I attend each year. Their unique format allows me to truly engage with the hoteliers I need to meet with. The experience is unparalleled and I know I’ll learn about new and exciting destinations every time I attend.”

JENNIFER L., SENIOR TRAVEL BUYER – MARITZ
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For More Information Please Contact One of the Following:

Carol Owen, Founder & President - Retreats Resources
Carol Owen
Founder & President

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919-259-9051

Whitney Bradley, Vice President  - Retreats Resources
Whitney Bradley
Vice President & Partner

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864-420-5986

Cindy O’Gorman, Director of Sales - Retreats Resources
Cindy O’Gorman
Director of Business Development

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919-434-8977

Rachel Johnson, Event Manager - Retreats Resources
Rachel Johnson
Program Manager

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864-905-6443

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