Event Name:The San Francisco Peninsula's 2026 Annual Tourism Luncheon
Description
Just a few months shy of the world arriving at our doorstep for one of the most thrilling competitions in international sports, hear from leading voices in the culinary, athletic, and group meeting spaces. Join industry colleagues for The San Francisco Peninsula's 2026 Tourism Luncheon on Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Hyatt Regency in Burlingame. This annual event brings together professionals from across the tourism and hospitality sectors.
Marcus D. from the Star 101.3 Morning Show and iHeartRadio will kick off the event to welcome you and introduce our program. We are thrilled to present our Community Impact Awards to Genentech and the San Mateo Daily Journal for their long-standing contribution to the prosperity of the Peninsula, and we will announce the 17th Margi Grant Heart of Hospitality Lifetime Achievement Award winner!

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Keynote Panel:
How the Peninsula Is Evolving as a Destination: Opportunities and Strategies Across Sports, Culinary, and Meetings & Events
An exciting lineup of subject-matter experts will discuss the opportunities presented by the Beautiful Game coming to the Bay:
- Moderator: Maggie Lang, CSMO, The San Francisco Peninsula
- Andrew Freeman, Founder & CEO, af&co.
- Jessica Wong, VP of Partnerships & Client Services, Bay Area Host Committee
- David Caldwell, Managing VP of Sales, Maritz Meetings and Events
You will walk away with valuable insights into the evolving landscape of travel and tourism on the Peninsula in 2026.
We have a lot of special surprises in store this year, ensuring it will be an event to remember, as we celebrate the people and businesses that make our destination so unique!
Who Should Attend:
- Tourism and hospitality professionals
- Destination marketing organizations
- Hotel and accommodation providers
- Tour operators and travel agencies
- Restaurant and retail business owners
- Cultural and recreational attraction managers
- City Officials and Chamber Professionals
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Elected officials: Please reach out to carole@thesfp.com before registering.
Sponsorship opportunities are available! View them here. Please contact jp@thesfp.com with any questions, or to sign up as a Sponsor. Thank you for your support! |
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Event Date:03-19-26
Event Time:11:00 AM - 02:00 PM PST
Location:Hyatt Regency SFO Airport
1333 Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame , CA 94010