62nd Annual Ramallah Convention hosted by the Ramallah Club of Jacksonville

Welcome to Florida! Thank you for registering for the 62nd Annual Ramallah Convention hosted by the Ramallah Club of Jacksonville. Now you are able to purchase tickets to paid events.

PLEASE TAKE TIME TO READ THROUGH THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. THIS WILL HELP MAKE YOUR REGISTRATION PROCESS SEAMLESS. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL IN JACKSONVILLE THIS SUMMER!

In order to register for the annual convention, American Federation of Ramallah, Palestine (AFRP) Membership Dues must be paid in full. Please visit afrp.org to become a member today, or pay while you register. Simply playing your AFRP dues does not mean you are registered for the covention.

Here are the steps to complete registration:

1. Click the green TICKETS button.
2. Choose the tickets you want and the amount of tickets from drop-down menus.
3. Click the red GET TICKETS button when done selecting.

Email [email protected] if you have any questions or issues registering. All sales are final (no refunds). Please make sure you review the FAQ's before registering.

Once registered, you will receive an email confirmation. This email will also contain your link to book your resort and a link to register for Convention Events.

Note: As in previous conventions, registrants will be issued wristbands and name badges. The wristbands will be required to access all Convention functions. If a registrant loses a wristband, they must purchase a new one at the full registration price. There are no exceptions to this rule as it is for the safety and security of our attendees.

** FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS **

In order to register for the annual convention, American Federation of Ramallah, Palestine (AFRP) Membership Dues must be paid in full. Please visit afrp.org to become a member today, or pay while you register.

1) What's the best way to get help if I still have questions after reading this?

Email us at [email protected]. We'd be happy to assist.

2) Do I need to register for the convention to purchase event tickets?

Yes. You must be registered for one of the registration packages to be available to purchase event tickets and attend any events.

3) What are the dates of the convention?

The convention will begin on Wednesday, June 30th and will end on Saturday, July 3rd. Banquet night is Saturday, July 3rd.

4) What's the resort address?

The convention will take place at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort and Spa. The resort address is 1000 Tournament Players Club Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082.

5) What's the cost per night for the resort?

Rooms at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort and Spa are currently sold out, but we do have rooms available at another hotel nearby. You will have the opportunity to book a room at this hotel after registering. A complimentary shuttle will be available daily to take you to and from each hotel.

6) Where's the link to book the resort?

Once you complete registration, you will be given a custom link to book your room(s) for your convention stay.

7) What's around the resort?

There will be plenty of activity inside and outside of the resort. Jacksonville has family-friendly activities, such as golf, shopping, museums, nearby beaches, and more. There are also several restaurants and bars nearby, for those looking for more "nightlife."

Along with all of the convention events , you can explore the entire city of Jacksonville and surrounding areas. From beaches, to shopping, and more... you'll have plenty to do during your stay.

8) What's the closest airport? Is there a shuttle from the airport to the resort?

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the closest airport, and is about 35 miles from the resort. North Florida Regional Airport is about 25 miles fromt he resort. This is a smaller airport, but also an option depending where you are coming from. There is NO shuttle service from the airport to the resort... so please plan to take a taxi, Uber, or make other arrangements.

9) What should I do once I arrive at the resort?

You will first want to check in to the resort. After that, you will want to head over to the Registration station. There will be signs directing you. You should register online prior to the convention, but if for some reason you haven't, you can register upon your arrival. You will also receive your welcome bag, badge, and event tickets at the Registration station.

10) Will I have to wear a wristband the whole time I'm at the convention?

Yes, and this is for your benefit. The wristbands must be worn at all times and will be required to enter events. This is the fastest way for security to know you are a paid registrant. Wristbands will come in different colors. This is so we know your level of registration and what you have access to.

If you lose your wristband, you must purchase a new one at full registration price. The same applies to tickets for events. If you lose tickets, you must purchase new ones.

11) When will registration end and the price of full registration increase?

Registration of $175 will stay the same until convention. Full registration is sold out and Basic registration will begin on Sunday May 30, 2020, at 12PM EST. Basic registration is an any age registrant ticket.

12) What's the refund policy?

As you know, a lot of time and effort goes into planning a convention. For this reason, we will be unable to give any refunds for registrations or events. Thank you for your understanding.

13) What is all included with registration? Full registration is currently sold out, but you still have access to a Basic registration ticket, which includes:

• Friday night Hafla

• Saturday night Hafla (after Banquet)

• Ability to buy event tickets.

• Basic Registration will include 1(one) Casino Night event ticket for each paid basic registration. This is a $30 value.

• Access to Hookah Lounge

• Free yoga class Saturday at 9:30am

• Throw Down For Your Home Town at Pusser's Bar & Grille (Wednesday evening)

• Symposiums featuring well-known and riveting guest speakers

• Free Premium Wi-Fi within all Rooms ($19.95 value)

Event Venue

Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, 1000 Tournament Players Club Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, United States