Events Calendar
(Virtual) KEYS 365 Suicide Prevention: Hope Starts With YOU!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us September 3rd, 2025 from 10:00-11:00 AM for a VRLTA Webinar: KEYS 365 - Suicide Prevention & Awareness
VRLTA Fall Meeting & Membership Luncheon
11:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Join us for our 2025 VRLTA Fall Membership Meeting & Luncheon on Sept. 8th, 2025!
VRLTA Ordinary Awards 2025
5:30 PM - 9:15 PM
The Ordinary Awards celebrate and honor all of Virginia’s restaurants, lodging establishments and hotels, DMOs, attractions, and more. Nominations are open until Monday, June 30th!
ProStart Bootcamp - Richmond (Culinary Institute of Virginia)
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us for a comprehensive ProStart Bootcamp at the Culinary Institute of Virginia in Richmond on Sept. 12th, 2025
VRLTA Kitchen Cabinet: Restaurant Advocacy Workshop - Prince William
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join us for an advocacy training empowering foodservice professionals to combat local tax increases and other pressing industry issues.
VRLTA Webinar: 2025 Meetings & Events Forecast
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for a VRLTA Webinar from the team at Cvent!
ProStart Bootcamp - Roanoke
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us in Roanoke for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps
VRLTA Arlington-Alexandria Chapter Event
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us for our final 2025 Arlington-Alexandria Chapter Event at the new Virginia Tech Innovation Campus!
VRLTA Kitchen Cabinet: Restaurant Advocacy Workshop - Arlington/Alexandria
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join us for an advocacy training empowering foodservice professionals to combat local tax increases and other pressing industry issues.
ProStart Bootcamp - Norfolk
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us in Arlington for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps at the Culinary Institute of Virginia Norfolk Campus
ProStart Bootcamp - Sweet Briar
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us in Sweet Briar for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps at Sweet Briar College.
VRLTA Webinar: Apprenticeships in Hospitality – Powered by VRLTA & NRAEF
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us November 6th, 2025 from 10:00-11:00 AM for a VRLTA Webinar from the VRLTA & the NRAEF introducing Registered Apprenticeship Programs available to hospitality employers, educations, and workforce partners!
ProStart Bootcamp - Arlington
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us in Arlington for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps at the Metropolitan Culinary Arts Institute
VRLTA Fairfax-Loudoun Chapter Event
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us for our final 2025 VRLTA Fairfax-Loudoun Chapter Event at the new JW Marriott Reston Station!
ProStart Bootcamp - Richmond (Virginia State University)
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us in Richmond for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps at Virginia State University.
ProStart Bootcamp - Blacksburg
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us in Blacksburg for our Fall 2025 ProStart Culinary, Management, and Teacher Bootcamps at Virginia Tech University
ProStart Bootcamp (VPSI Culinary Competitors & Teachers Only) - Richmond
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us in Richmond for our 2026 Virginia ProStart Invitational (COMPETITOR ONLY) Culinary and Teacher Bootcamps
2026 Virginia ProStart Invitational
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Join us in Williamsburg for our 2026 Virginia ProStart Invitational!
Judge Registration - 2026 Virginia ProStart Invitational
6:00 PM
Calling all hospitality and tourism professionals! Please register to judge our Virginia ProStart Invitational and join us to help foster the skills and ingenuity of the next generation of workforce in Virginia!