5th Annual Florida Resilience Conference

The Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association and Resiliency Florida are hosting the 5th Annual Florida Resilience Conference on September 23-25, 2026, at the Sunseeker Resort in Charlotte Harbor, Florida. The purpose of the conference is to provide a professional forum for in-depth discussion on the state's burgeoning resilience programs. The conference program will feature concurrent sessions on: Beach management, Energy, Infrastructure - gray, green, cyber, transportation, and Smart Planning. A cross-industry approach is needed to ensure the preservation of Florida's unique natural resources and thriving communities from the effects of rising seas, weather extremes, intensified flooding, and coastal erosion. The theme of this year's conference is Advancing Resilience: Collaboration in Action! Attendees can expect in-depth discussions by elected officials, state and federal government agencies, and industry experts on up-to-date resilience initiatives, panel discussions on climate change effects, and networking opportunities among 600 attendees.