Hospitality Power Lunch: Networking for Houston’s Event Community

An Elevated Midday Experience

The Hospitality Power Lunch is a curated gathering for Houston’s hospitality professionals, event planners, and event ecosystem partners who value meaningful relationships and thoughtful collaboration.

This is not a crowded mixer or a loud happy hour.

It is a focused, daytime environment designed for quality conversations, strategic introductions, and real industry connection.

If you are building within hospitality or events, this room is intentionally designed for you.

What Makes This Different

We prioritize:

• Structured, efficient networking
• A professional yet relaxed atmosphere
• High-quality attendees
• Conversations that lead to real opportunities

This is where planners meet venues, vendors meet collaborators, and ideas turn into projects.

Event Flow

12:30 PM – Arrival & Welcome

You are welcome to arrive early to enjoy your lunch

12:45–2:00 PM – Curated Speed Networking

Using the REUNEO speed networking tool, attendees are thoughtfully matched for short, focused conversations. This ensures you meet multiple relevant professionals without the guesswork.

2:00–2:30 PM – Open Networking & Lunch

Continue conversations, enjoy lunch, and reconnect with attendees you met earlier.

2:30–3:30 PM – Media Spotlight Interviews

A select number of attendees will have the opportunity to participate in on-camera interviews.

Limited to 6 Participants

For those who want elevated visibility, we offer a Media Spotlight experience.

This includes:

• A short on-camera interview
• Professional capture and editing
• Distribution through our hospitality community channels
• A shareable clip for your own use

Example Interview Prompts

We guide you with thoughtful questions such as:

• What are you currently building or launching?
• How do you help clients or partners succeed?
• What trends are you seeing in the industry?
• What makes your approach different?
• What types of collaborations are you looking for?

This works well for:

• Event planners
• Decorators and designers
• Product brands
• Service providers
• Hospitality consultants

Attendees are invited into the Railz Network, our ongoing hospitality and events ecosystem where professionals continue to:

• Exchange opportunities
• Share insights
• Discover collaborators
• Stay connected between events

Who Attends Our Events

• Event planners
• Venue leaders
• Caterers and chefs
• Beverage and spirits brands
• Designers and creatives
• Event service providers

If you value quality conversations, strategic relationships, and thoughtful networking, this experience was built with you in mind.