Community Dish: The Holiday Prep is an interactive, facilitated, professional development event designed specifically for restaurant and hospitality operators preparing for the busy holiday season. Join ORHA and our 2025 Rising Star, Brittany Saxton, at her newest event location - The Maxwell Events.
This event brings together the entire hospitality community: operators, trusted industry partners, and community stakeholders to discuss current industry trends, operational challenges, and practical solutions that support your business goals. Participants will leave feeling prepared for the holiday season ahead, equipped with new relationships, insights, and connections aligned to support their unique operations.
Event Agenda
12:30 - 1:00pm | Registration & Networking
Guests are invited to grab refreshments and connect with fellow operators, community leaders, and industry partners.
1:00 - 1:05pm | Introduction & Welcome
Hear from ORHA staff about the event flow and logistics.
1:05 - 2:35pm | Table Talks
Rotating among three roundtable discussions, participants will discuss current industry trends with peers, industry partners, and community stakeholders.
2:35 - 3:00pm | Ready for Service
Building upon the day, valued ORHA partners will share practical perspectives and real-world solutions.
3:00 - 4:00pm | Happy Hour
Join us for socializing and networking next door at one of our members, Brewfontaine!