Events
The DAV Auxiliary always aims to raise awareness for helping our nation’s veterans. Here you can find dates and information on special upcoming events in your local area and across the nation. You can also get the latest details for the DAV Auxiliary National Convention and other upcoming conferences.
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DAV Day of Inspiration
Tampa, Florida Co-Locations
Tampa Marriott Water Street
505 Water St.
Tampa, FL 33602
Group Name: DAV/Disabled Veterans
$129 Single/ Double
Telephone: 1-813-221-4900
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Westin Tampa Waterside
725 South Harbour Island Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33602
Group Name: DAV/Disabled American Veterans
$129 King/ $149 Harbor View King or 2 Queens $149
Telephone: 1-813-229-5000
JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
510 Water St.
Tampa, FL 33602
Group Name: DAV/Disabled Veterans
$129 Single/ Double
Telephone: 1-813-221-4950
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Hotel Safety Protocols
Hilton Tampa Downtown
211 North Tampa Street
Tampa, FL 33602
Group Name: Disabled American Veterans
$129 Single/ Double
Telephone: 1-813-204-3000
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Additional Information
Be sure to mention our Group name when calling.
PARKING INFORMATION
Valet Parking:
All hotel properties offer valet parking on a first come first serve bases (no self-parking at the hotels). Rates are $32 overnight with in/out privileges or $20 for daily parking. The Westin has offered a discount on their overnight pricing at a rate of $26.
Self-Parking:
Tampa Convention Center Lot
141 E. Brorein Street, Tampa, FL 33602
(Tampa & Brorein Streets)
Pam Iorio Lot
301 Channelside Dr., Tampa, FL 33602
This lot is next door to the JW (near the Embassy Suites)
Both lots are run by the city of Tampa and are pay by plate garages. The rate is $2 per hour with a max daily/ overnight rate of $12 (no in/out privileges). The daily rate resets each morning at 6am.
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Location/Date Change Information
The scheduled location of the 2021 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention—the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada—has canceled the July 24–27 event due to the state’s COVID-19 restrictions for events and meetings. The convention will now take place July 31–August 3 (the Day of Inspiration will take place on Thursday, July 29) at the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street and the Tampa Marriott Water Street in Tampa, Florida.
GSR Cancelations:
Grand Sierra Resort will begin canceling reservations on March 22 and all reservations will be canceled no later than March 31. A refund will be issued within 7-10 business days from the date of canceling. If you have any questions about your cancelation after April 10, please contact the hotel with your original confirmation number at 1-800-648-5080.
National Fall Conference
Fall Conference Notice 2021 | Fall Conference Pre-registration Form
September 30 – October 2, 2021
DoubleTree by Hilton
51 Walnut St.
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
$129 s/d; $139 triple; $149 quad
812-539-8888
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Additional accommodations at Hollywood Casino
777 Hollywood Dr.
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
$128.99 single/double
$139.99 triple
$149.99 quad
888-274-6797
Rates for both hotels include complimentary breakfast at DoubleTree on the mornings of Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Sunday not included). Free parking and complimentary round-trip transportation between hotel properties.
Reservation cutoff date is September 14, 2021
The DoubleTree by Hilton is located 16 miles from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Airport transportation options include:
- Ridesharing services (Uber, Lyft, etc.)
- Executive Transportation (800-990-8841): private shuttle for 1-7 people – $68.00 one-way per vehicle (not per person), private car for 1-3 people – $113.58 one-way per vehicle (not per person). Must be prearranged. 24-hour notice is required. Please note that payment will be the responsibility of the person reserving and will not be separated per rider.
- Luxury Cab (859-322-1014) – cab service for 1-5 people – $40.00 one-way per vehicle (not per person). Advise dispatch of total number in party.
