2026 Events Calendar

May ~ June @ 5:30 - 7:30 pm ET HYBRID EVENT SERIES
'Unreasonable Hospitality' Book Club
by Will Guidara
We will be hosting a multi-week book club workshop, discussing the book, 'Unreasonable Hospitality' by Will Guidara. It will change the way you look at your business -- and your next restaurant meal!
This hybrid event series will be in person or virtual and will give you an in depth journey through the world of exceptionally elevated service to cultivate client relationships to a 5 star experience.
Wednesdays: May 13, 20, 27; June 3, 10 5:30 - 7:30 pm ET

June 10
WIFS National Monthly Webinar:
Client-Centric Strategies for Success
Join us for our monthly Education Webinars directly from our National headquarters! Held every 2nd Wednesday at 2pm ET, these 1-hour sessions are great opportunities to learn, engage and connect with professionals in the industry. Our National webinars are open for anyone interested in learning more about the topic or WIFS. We encourage you to hop on -- and bring a friend!

July 8 @ 5:00 pm ET
Star Spangled 250 Party
Our star spangled tradition continues in this popular summer event as we honor the good ol' US of A!

August
Take Flight with Us - Winery Event
Cheers to a great summer as we visit a local winery and network together with local professionals!

August
Quarterly Coffee Break: Medicare 101
Our resident Medicare expert, Sheila Stith of Stith & Associates Health Insurance Agency, Inc. will share all you need to help prepare clients not only for the latest info on the July communications they may be receiving, but also to prepare for the upcoming annual enrollment starting October 1.

September 16 - 18
WIFS National Conference
Don't miss the WIFS National Conference 2026 in Portland, Oregon!

October
Quarterly Coffee Break:
Scary Estate Planning Stories
Logon, if you dare! In this fun web event, we'll bravely explore the horror-filled tales of the truly ghastly estate planning blunders of the rich and famous.
As always with our QCBs, your next cuppa coffee is on us!

November
Friendsgiving
We're grateful for you! Gather together and let us count our blessings and enjoy the bounty of the holiday as we collect for those less fortunate. A yearly Chapter tradition!

December
Holiday Celebration
We wish you a Merry WIFS-mas! Come toast the season with us and finish the year with a memorable, magical celebration!