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Special Events Schedule

Feature Event

Topical Vibes with

Joy & LaCroix ®

Sponsored by

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Grab a mocktail, feel the island vibes, and celebrate with us!

Join registered dietitian Joy Bauer and LaCroix® for a tropical-themed party featuring the newest PineApple CocoNut flavor, steel drums, and plenty of fun. This all-inclusive event is your chance to relax, connect, and enjoy one unforgettable evening with fellow attendees.

This celebration is open to all Spring Symposium attendees. So, don’t miss the party of the Symposium!

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Saturday, May 16
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Lead with Impact: Culinary Demo Mastery for Nutrition Professionals

Sponsored by

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Jeanne Petrucci, MS, RDN, founder of Living Plate Rx, invites you to an exclusive pre-conference experience held in partnership with 4Roots Farm. This one-of-a-kind event is designed for dietitians ready to elevate their presence and authority through culinary demonstrations that educate, inspire, and connect.

This event has limited availability. Registration is required.

Sunday, May 17
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Fuel Your Day with Grab & Go Kefir at Registration

Sponsored by

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Attendees will be welcomed at registration with complimentary probiotic-rich kefir samples, offering a gut healthy and nutritious start to the symposium. As attendees check in, they can grab a convenient, nourishing sample and learn about its microbiome-supporting benefits.  Be sure to stop by the exhibit table during exhibit hours to explore new products and discover more how kefir fits into a healthy diet.

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Power Your Practice: The Splenda® Stevia Farm Experience

Sponsored by

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Spend the day exploring where Splenda® Stevia is grown during this hands-on farm tour. Participants will step into the fields, meet the growers and learn how Splenda sweeteners can help their patients live happier, healthier and longer lives.

This exclusive opportunity offers an inside look at the care and innovation behind Splenda® products– equipping you with meaningful knowledge to help patients take practical steps toward sustainable sugar reduction.

This event has limited availability and applications to participate are required.

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Topical Vibes with Joy & LaCroix®

Sponsored by

Lacroix_Logo_2026

Join registered dietitian Joy Bauer and LaCroix® for a tropical-themed party featuring the newest PineApple CocoNut flavor, steel drums, and plenty of fun.

This all-inclusive event is your chance to relax, connect, and enjoy one unforgettable evening with fellow attendees.

Monday, May 18
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Carlson’s Sunshine Stride

Sponsored by

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Kick off your morning with Laurel Sterling, MA, RD, CD/N, and Frisline Saintoiry, MA, as you enjoy a refreshing walk or run hosted by Carlson Labs. Take in the picturesque surroundings of the beautiful private lake and surrounding outdoor spaces while moving at your own pace—whether a leisurely stroll or a light jog. This event welcomes participants of all fitness levels. Each participant will receive a complimentary Carlson T-shirt.

Tuesday, May 19
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Start Your Day the Florida Way with Florida Orange Juice

Sponsored by

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Kick off your morning with movement and sunshine alongside Florida Orange Juice, with a workout led by Jenna Braddock, MSH, RDN, CSSD, CPT. This outdoor workout is designed to wake up your body and energize you for the day ahead. Along the way, discover how 100% orange juice helps to support performance, recovery and overall health. Wrap up with post-workout refreshments before heading into the day’s sessions. All fitness levels welcome!

Interested in joining? Sign up here!

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