Agenda-at-a-Glance
2024 Agenda
October 8
2:00 pm-6:00 p.m. - Investment Summit (Restaurant operators and Investment Summit sponsors only)
6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. - Welcome Reception
October 9
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. - Breakfast for Investment Summit
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. - Investment Summit
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. - Welcome Lunch
2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. - Opening Kickoff & Keynote
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. - Table Talk Roundtable Sessions
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. - Opening Celebration
Sponsored by Johnsonville Foodservice
October 10
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. - Breakfast
9:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. - Texas Pete Kitchen Hero Cook-Off Winner Reveal
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. - Founder’s Forum Panel
10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. - Brand ICON & Hot Concepts Awards/Panel Discussion
Strategic Partnership with The Coca-Cola Company
11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Lunch @ Pop Up Festival
1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. - Ask the Experts, Lightning Presentations, Fireside Chats
1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. - Ask the Experts, Lightning Presentations, Fireside Chats
2:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m. - Ask the Experts, Lightning Presentations, Fireside Chats
3:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m. - CreaTED Talks on Main Stage
4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. - CEO Conversations
5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m. - Happy Hour Reception
October 11
8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. - Brunch & Learn Program
11:00 a.m. - CREATE Concludes