Spring
Conference 2025
Welcome TO
Savannah, GA

The DeSoto is located in the heart of Savannah's historic garden district.  It's an iconic landmark with a colorful past and has been part of Savannah's ever-changing history.

Experience luxury and southern hospitality at its finest while also enjoying featured artwork from the highly acclaimed Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) graduates and upcoming artists.

There's  so much to see in Savannah! Museums, shopping, dining, art, and parks. Many hot spots are within walking distance of The Desoto and others are accessible via Savannah's fare-free Dot Express Shuttle or the Belles Ferry. Or take the Old Town Trolley Tour and hop-on, hop-off at your leisure to see Savannah's best attractions. The closest stop to The DeSoto is Madison Square #4, a 2 minute walk.

  • Closest airport: Savannah International Airport (SAV) 12.9 miles from the resort, ~30 minute drive
  • Temps: high 70's to mid 50's

Please join us in April where you'll meet one-on-one with some of the most knowledgeable individuals and best personalities in the Jan San and Foodservice industries.

Ace, Double Eagle or Bogey!

At the Club at Savannah Harbor. This course has received numerous accolades to include Golfweek Magazine, "Best Courses You Can Play in Georgia" and Golf Digest, "Highly Recommended Places to Play". The views of downtown Georgia and Hutchinson Island are stunning and the course will challenge the best golfers.

Pay close attention to aptly named Alligator Alley hole #14. This passageway doubles as a fairway and natural path to native alligators. Choose your shot wisely or consequences could go beyond missing par.

Whisk! Chiffonade! Zest!

Bring your Sizzle to the cooking competition, led by one of Savannah's local favorites, Executive Chef Lauren Teague, of the 1540 Room at The DeSoto. She'll share her creative talents, epicurean prowess and provide hands-on guidance, refining your cooking talents and uncovering some you didn't know you had.

Will your team earn the Win? The Heat is On!

Conference cost: $7250 first attendee; $2950 addtional attendee(s); $450 spouse

Receive $250 discount when invoice is paid by January 15th, invoice will reflect the discount. Non-discounted fees will apply for invoices paid after January 15th

Conference attire: business casual for meetings, casual for events