Patriot Day Remembrance

This breakfast is held each year in September to remember the tragic events of September 11, 2001 and honors Local Law Enforcement, Fire Rescue, EMS and Hospitality Security Personnel for Above & Beyond service in the line of duty.

2026 Patriot Day Remembrance Breakfast
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
Address: 10100 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32821
Time: 8:00am - 9:30am
Registration: $55 / person
** Please consider donating a seat for a local first responder **
Speaker: Former NYPD Detective Milton Rosario

Allied & Community Registration

Lodging Member Registration

CLICK HERE to view photos from the 2025 event (: Britt Runion Studios)

To view the full program, please CLICK HERE (recorded by Orange TV).

PATRIOT DAY AWARD NOMINATIONS:

Representatives from law enforcement and fire rescue agencies in Orange, Osceola, Lake, and Seminole Counties may nominate deserving individuals from their agency who have gone above and beyond service in the line of duty between August 2025 - present.

NOMINATIONS ARE DUE FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026.

For questions, please contact Kim Gordon at kim.gordon@cfhla.org or 407-313-5040.

Downloadable PDF Form

PATRIOT DAY - LIFE SAVING HOSPITALITY AWARD NOMINATIONS:

**FOR LODGING MEMBERS ONLY**

CFHLA is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Patriot Day Life Saving Hospitality Award. If you know a team member who has demonstrated extraordinary lifesaving efforts, we encourage you to submit a nomination by clicking the button below to fill out the form. Team members can be from any department and past Service Award nominees can be renominated for this award.

NOMINATIONAS ARE DUE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2026.

For questions, please contact Madison Haller at madison.haller@cfhla.org or 407-313-5015.

Downloadable PDF Form