Florida SAR

250th Anniversary of The Declaration of Independence
2026-07-04 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | FL
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America:‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness’

Pinewood Cemetery SAR Compatriot Grave Marking
2026-09-05 10:00 - 11:30 | Pinewood Cemetery, 301 Main Street, Daytona Beach, FL, 32118
Marking 5 Compatriot Graves – One Grave is FLSSAR Founding Father

Temple Terrace Liberty Tree Dedication by Tampa Chapter SAR
2026-09-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Ben Lomond Park, 905 Ben Lomond Dr, Temple Terrace, FL, 33617, United States
Tampa Chapter SAR in conjunction with the City of Temple Terrace, who designated an established Live Oak Tree as a Liberty Tree to be posted and dedicated as such with a commemoration event.
NOTE – As parking is limited, please park your vehicles along the Park sides of the street (not the household sides), in the direction of the flow of traffic so as to not disrupt the traffic flow of the neighborhood.

2026 Fall BOM Meeting
2026-10-16 - 2026-10-17 | Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South, 4955 Kyngs Heath Road, Kissimmee, FL, 34746, United States
What:
2026 Fall BOM Meeting
Why:
The meeting of the Board of Managers is a key opportunity to reflect on our accomplishments, address challenges, and shape the direction of the year ahead. By attending, you’ll gain valuable insight into our organization’s progress, participate in important decision-making discussions, and connect with fellow members who share your commitment to our organization. Your presence and input ensure that our collective vision continues to thrive as we plan for future growth and success.
When:
Oct 16-17, 2026
FLSSAR officer and committee reports are due to the Executive Administrator no later than Oct 5, 2026.
Registration Form: BOMRegForm-202610
Note: the link above may be temporarily broken.
for FLSSAR members, you can go to My Membership, Library, and look for BOMRegForm-202610.xlsx
for non-FLSSAR members, email Scott Breckenridge (sbreck61@gmail.com) to request the form.
Registrations that include banquet meal reservations, and payments, must be received by the Executive Administrator no later than Oct 5, 2026.
Where:
Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South
4955 Kyngs Heath Road
Kissimmee, FL 34746
407-597-4000
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mcolkes-embassy-suites-orlando-lake-buena-vista-south/
Hotel Reservations: Clink link for room reservations

Rates: $154/night. Parking at $5/night.
The bedroom features two queen beds, a 37-inch flat screen television, and a separate vanity & sink. Granite wet bar equipped with microwave oven and refrigerator. The bathroom offers modern decor, granite vanity, and plush towels. Relax in our luxuriously furnished living room featuring a sleeper sofa, armchair, and 42-inch flat screen television. 505 sq. feet
Cancel Policy: Cancellations made within 72 hours of arrival will forfeit one night’s room and tax.
Host Region: NE
The host region supports the Hospitality Room and assists with registration.
Future host regions:
Spring 2027 NC
Fall 2027 NW
Spring 2028 WC
Fall 2028 EC
Spring 2029 SW
Fall 2029 SE
Chapters are urged to bring a basket (~$50 value) for the drawing held at the Saturday Banquet.
Proceeds allow the Ladies Auxiliary to give generous checks to the FLSSAR Youth Program winners.
Schedule:

Miami Chapter SAR Monthly Meeting
2026-10-24 12:00 - 14:30 | 6304 SW 78th St., South Miami, FL 33143, 6304 SW 78th St., South Miami, FL, 33143, United States
Monthly Chapter Meeting

Last Naval Battle of the American Revolution Anniversary Celebration
2027-03-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Brevard Veterans Memorial Center Amphitheater, 400 S. Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, FL, 32952
To commemorate the 244th anniversary of the Last Naval Battle of the American Revolution.
Registration Required. Deadline is 2/20/2027 – https://www.brevardsar.org/Doc/LNB2027form.pdf

250th Anniversary of the Battle of Thomas Creek
2027-04-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Thomas Creek Fish Camp (City of Jacksonville), 17200 Ethel Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32218, United States
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Thomas Creek.
Registration is required. Please register via the link below by 3/27/2027

2027 Spring BOM / Annual Meeting
2027-05-14 - 2027-05-15 | Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South, 4955 Kyngs Heath Road, Kissimmee, FL, 34746, United States
What:
2027 Spring BOM / Annual Meeting

Why:
The annual meeting of the Board of Managers is a key opportunity to reflect on our accomplishments, address challenges, and shape the direction of the year ahead. By attending, you’ll gain valuable insight into our organization’s progress, participate in important decision-making discussions, and connect with fellow members who share your commitment to our organization. Your presence and input ensure that our collective vision continues to thrive as we plan for future growth and success.
When:
May 14-15, 2027
FLSSAR officer and committee reports are due to the Executive Administrator no later than [TBD].
Registration Form: [link TBA]
Registrations that include banquet meal reservations must be received by the Executive Administrator no later than one week prior to the meeting date.
Where:
Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South
4955 Kyngs Heath Road
Kissimmee, FL 34746
407-597-4000
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mcolkes-embassy-suites-orlando-lake-buena-vista-south/
Hotel Reservations: [link TBA]
Rates: $154/night. Parking at $5/night.
The bedroom features two queen beds, a 37-inch flat screen television, and a separate vanity & sink. Granite wet bar equipped with microwave oven and refrigerator. The bathroom offers modern decor, granite vanity, and plush towels. Relax in our luxuriously furnished living room featuring a sleeper sofa, armchair, and 42-inch flat screen television. 505 sq. feet
Cancel Policy: Cancellations made within 72 hours of arrival will forfeit one night’s room and tax.
Host Region: NC
The host region supports the Hospitality Room and assists with registration.
Future host regions:
[TBD]
Chapters are urged to bring a basket (~$50 value) for the drawing held at the Saturday Banquet.
Proceeds allow the Ladies Auxiliary to give generous checks to the FLSSAR Youth Program winners.
Schedule

The Battle of Alligator Creek Bridge
2027-06-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Callahan Multi-use Facility, 543378 US Highway 1, Callahan, FL, 32011, United States
To commemorate the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Alligator Creek Bridge.
Registration Required – Deadline to Register is 6/14/2027
