| Date | Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2026 | 5:30 PM 7:00 PM | Early Registration and Materials Pick-up | Floridian West Foyer |
| 1/7/2026 | 6:00 PM | State Officer Meeting | Hamilton |
| 1/7/2026 | 6:00 PM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Solo, Duo, Trio (Elementary followed by Junior) | Floridian Ballroom |
| 1/7/2026 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Onsite Art - Cake Decorating - Elementary | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/7/2026 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Onsite Art - Cake Decorating - Junior | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/7/2026 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Living Literature - Set up (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM); Judging (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM); Viewing (8:30 PM - 9:00 PM) | Bonnet Creek Ballroom VII, VIII, IX, & XII |
| 1/7/2026 | 7:00 PM | Q & A with State Sponsor | Hamilton |
| 1/7/2026 | 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Viewing: Onsite Cake Decorating | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/7/2026 | 9:00 PM | Pick-up: Onsite Cake Decorating Entries | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/8/2026 | 8:00 AM | Coordinator Meeting | Hamilton |
| 1/8/2026 | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Registration and Materials Pick-up | Floridian West Foyer |
| 1/8/2026 | 8:30 AM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Group (Elementary followed by Junior) | Floridian Ballroom |
| 1/8/2026 | 9:00 AM | Candidate Meeting | Hamilton |
| 1/8/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Check-in: Visual Arts - Elementary and Junior | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/8/2026 | 9:30 AM | Musicology - Oral Rounds following mandatory meeting with sponsor and team - Elementary | Manatee + Nassau |
| 1/8/2026 | 9:30 AM | Musicology - Oral Rounds following mandatory meeting with sponsor and team - Junior | Orange + Palm Beach |
| 1/8/2026 | 10:00 AM | Speech - Junior | Indian River |
| 1/8/2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Viewing: Visual Arts - Elementary and Junior (Judging will begin at 11:00 AM) | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/8/2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Onsite Art - Drawing and Painting - Elementary | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/8/2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Onsite Art - Drawing and Painting - Junior | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/8/2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | New Sponsor Meeting | Hamilton |
| 1/8/2026 | 11:00 AM | Songfest Preliminaries - Elementary followed by Junior | Floridian Ballroom |
| 1/8/2026 | 11:00 AM | Robotics Showcase - Elementary and Junior | Bonnet Creek Ballroom VII, VIII, IX, & XII |
| 1/8/2026 | 1:00 PM | Pick-up: Visual Arts - Elementary and Junior (Must be picked up prior to start of session) | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/8/2026 | 1:30 PM | FIRST GENERAL SESSION Performing Arts Finals - Group (Top 3) Elementary followed by Junior Awards Presentation - Academics |
Floridian Ballroom |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM | Quiz Bowl - Oral Rounds following mandatory meeting with sponsor and team - Elementary | Manatee + Nassau |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM | Quiz Bowl - Oral Rounds following mandatory meeting with sponsor and team - Junior | Orange + Palm Beach |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM | Engineering - Elementary and Junior | Bonnet Creek Ballroom VII, VIII, IX, & XII |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM | Marketing and Communications - Elementary and Junior | Preserve Meeting Room 4 |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Check-in: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design - Elementary and Junior | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/8/2026 | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Statewide Service project | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/8/2026 | 4:00 PM | Speech - Elementary | Indian River |
| 1/8/2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Viewing: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design (Judging will begin at 5:30 PM) | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/8/2026 | 7:00 PM | SECOND GENERAL SESSION Campaign Rally Performing Arts Finals - Solo, Duo, Trio (Top 3) Awards Presentation - Individual |
Floridian Ballroom |
| 1/8/2026 | 9:00 PM | Pick-up: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design | Bonnet Creek Ballroom X & XI |
| 1/9/2026 | 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Sponsor Breakfast/Meeting | Preserve Meeting Room 5-7 |
| 1/9/2026 | 10:00 AM | THIRD GENERAL SESSION Installation of New State Officers Songfest Finals Awards Presentation - Club/Team |
Floridian Ballroom |