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54th Annual Alaska CHARR Convention

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM (Alaskan Daylight Time) to Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Alaskan Daylight Time)

54th Annual Alaska CHARR Convention

October 13 - 16, 2025

Kenai Peninsula

Celebrate with us at our annual convention, where we have informative speakers, our charity auction, the Heroes of Hospitality Awards Ceremony, and lots more fun!

Early Bird Registration Rate - $350

This rate includes the welcome reception, all daytime sessions and the Charity Auction Dinner. This rate is only available until September 10.

Standard Registration Rate - $400 

This rate includes the welcome reception, all daytime sessions and the Charity Auction Dinner. 

By registering for this event, you consent to receive email/text communications from Alaska CHARR, including renewal notifications and other industry announcements.

Event Ticket Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change, and we aim to accommodate cancellation requests as best as possible. Please review the following policy regarding event ticket cancellations:

  • Cancellation Requests Made 14 or More Days Before the Event
    Cancellations requested 14 or more days prior to the event will incur a $50 cancellation fee. The remaining balance will be refunded to the original payment method.

  • Cancellations Within 14 Days of the Event
    No refunds will be granted for cancellations made within two weeks (14 days) of the event date.

By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge and agree to this cancellation policy.

Credits Price
Standard Convention Registration
Includes all sessions and the Charity Auction Dinner for 1 Attendee Registration Ends 10/11/25 at 12:00 AM Alaskan Daylight Time
$400.00
Credits Price
Platinum Partner
$15,000.00
Gold Partner
$7,500.00
Silver Partner
$5,000.00
Bronze Partner

*Please note this option does not include complimentary registration to any event
$2,500.00
Industry Partner
*Please note this option does not include complimentary registration to any event
$1,000.00
Friend of the Industry
*Please note this option does not include complimentary registration to any event

$500.00
Credits Price
Charity Auction Dinner
Standalone ticket to the Charity Auction Dinner on Tuesday, October 14 at the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska, benefitting Freedom House. 

If you are already registered for the Convention, you do NOT need to purchase a separate ticket for yourself.
$100.00

Accommodations

We have room block at three area hotels:

The Cannery Lodge - rooms can be booked by calling 907-261-9499. 


Kenai River Lodge -  rooms can be booked by calling 907-262-4292. If you mention you are with Alaska CHARR, you will receive a 10% discount. 


The Duck Inn - rooms can be booked by calling 907-262-2656. If you  mention you are with Alaska CHARR, you will receive a $50/night discount on your room. 

Partnership Opportunities 

We would like to invite you to partner with us in supporting three of our signature events that shape the future of the hospitality industry in Alaska: 
  • The 54th Annual Convention, October 13-16, 2025, Kenai - the largest gathering of hospitality leaders in the state 
  • The Advocacy Plate, December 2025, Anchorage - a fundraising dinner to benefit the Hospitality Advocacy Fund 
  • The Legislative Summit, February 2026, Juneau - a cornerstone event where our members meet with state legislators to advocate for the industry and host the Legislative Appreciation Reception 
Partnership Levels and Benefits 
Benefits  Platinum Partner Gold Partner Silver Partner Bronze Partner Industry Partner Friend of the Industry

Recognition at all three events

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Logo on promotional materials and signage at event

Best placement and sizing

Premier Placement Standard Placement One Event Only Name Listed Name Listed
Ad in Winter and Spring issues of Alaska CHARR - The Magazine Full Page Half Page Quarter Page
Ad in Convention Program Full Page Half Page Quarter Page
Complimentary Registration to events 

(3) Convention

(3) The Advocacy Plate

(3) Legislative Summit Reception

(2) Convention 

(2) The Advocacy Plate 

(2) Legislative Summit Reception

(1) Convention 

(1) The Advocacy Plate 

(1) Legislative Summit Reception

Opportunity to present a breakout session at Convention Yes
Opportunity to add branded company item to attendee gift bag

Convention 

The Advocacy Plate 

Convention
Recognition in Alaska CHARR social media and marketing materials for each event  Yes
Logo placement on Alaska CHARR's website  6 months (January - June) 3 months (January - March)

Join us for the 54th Annual Alaska CHARR Convention's Charity Auction Dinner—a night of celebration, generosity, and community impact!


This year, CHARR is proud to support Freedom House of the Kenai Peninsula, a vital nonprofit offering safe transitional housing and recovery support for individuals rebuilding their lives after addiction, incarceration, or crisis. Their work restores dignity, hope, and opportunity—and together, we can help them expand their reach.
 
What’s Happening:
- A thrilling Live Auction hosted by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals
- A curated Silent Auction full of local treasures
- The ever-competitive Dessert Dash 🍰
- Plus other fun fundraising surprises!
Every bid, dash, and donation helps fund Freedom House’s mission to create pathways to independence and healing. Let’s rally behind this incredible cause and make a lasting difference in our community.

For More Information:

Portland Sarantopoulos
Portland Sarantopoulos
Alaska CHARR