Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association

Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association The Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association is the state trade association for the lodging industry.

Incorporated in 1981, the Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association is Oklahoma's trade association for the lodging industry. The OH&LA actively provides operational, educational, technical, marketing and communications support, as well as legislative representation on behalf of Oklahoma's entire lodging industry. The OH&LA is a state partner of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), the voice of the $122.7 billion lodging industry, employing more than 1.8 million hotel property workers.

An unforgettable evening of food, w**e and a greater purpose awaits. 🍷🍽️Join us for Odyssey de Culinaire on September 29...
09/16/2026

An unforgettable evening of food, w**e and a greater purpose awaits. 🍷🍽️

Join us for Odyssey de Culinaire on September 29 at the Omni Hotel Oklahoma City and experience an evening showcasing Oklahoma’s incredible culinary talent while supporting the future of our hospitality industry.

Enjoy unique dishes created by talented local chefs alongside Oklahoma ProStart students, sip incredible w**es and connect with hospitality professionals and supporters from across the state.

More than a tasting, Odyssey is an opportunity to invest in the next generation of Oklahoma hospitality professionals and help provide students with the experiences, education and opportunities that can shape their futures.

đź“… September 29, 2026
📍 Omni Hotel Oklahoma City

Come taste, connect and make an impact at Odyssey de Culinaire!

Register Here: https://web.okrestaurants.com/events/OHF-Odyssey-de-Culinaire-Oklahoma-City-2026-3182/details

📢 UPDATE: Trends & Tastings is going virtual!Join the Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association this Friday, September 18, fr...
09/15/2026

📢 UPDATE: Trends & Tastings is going virtual!

Join the Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association this Friday, September 18, from 3–4:30 p.m. CST for Trends & Tastings, now being held virtually.

Hear from Dr. David Davis as he dives into Oklahoma-specific lodging performance, industry trends, forecasting, and what to expect heading into 2027. It’s timely insight designed to help Oklahoma’s lodging professionals plan smarter for the year ahead.

Already registered? Keep an eye on your inbox! Pre-registered attendees will receive an email with the virtual link prior to the event.

Not registered yet? There’s still time to join us. We’ll see you online this Friday! 💻
Register: https://bit.ly/4yDWNKj

We’re excited to welcome David W. Davis, PhD, CHA, CHE, CHIA, President and Co-Founder of FUSED Topline Solutions, as a ...
08/31/2026

We’re excited to welcome David W. Davis, PhD, CHA, CHE, CHIA, President and Co-Founder of FUSED Topline Solutions, as a guest speaker at OHLA Trends & Tastings!

With decades of experience across hotel operations, sales, revenue management, and hospitality education, David brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the conversation. He’ll share valuable insights to help Oklahoma lodging professionals better understand today’s hospitality landscape and the strategies that can drive stronger performance.

Join us for an afternoon of industry insights, local data, meaningful connections, and curated tastings at Trends & Tastings on Friday, September 18, at the Hilton Garden Inn Edmond & Edmond Conference Center.

We look forward to having David join us!

Congratulations to The Chickasaw Nation Governor Emeritus Bill Anoatubby, recipient of the 2026 Guardian of Hospitality ...
08/25/2026

Congratulations to The Chickasaw Nation Governor Emeritus Bill Anoatubby, recipient of the 2026 Guardian of Hospitality Award!

Governor Anoatubby’s visionary leadership and decades of service have made a lasting impact on Oklahoma’s tourism and hospitality industries, strengthening communities, creating opportunities and helping showcase Oklahoma as a destination.

We are proud to recognize his extraordinary contributions and legacy with the Guardian of Hospitality Award.

Please join us in congratulating Governor Anoatubby on this well-deserved honor!

Congratulations to Robert Slater of Southern Hospitality & Ellison Hotel, our 2026 Oklahoma Hospitality Hall of Fame Hot...
08/25/2026

Congratulations to Robert Slater of Southern Hospitality & Ellison Hotel, our 2026 Oklahoma Hospitality Hall of Fame Hotel Inductee!

Robert’s leadership and contributions to Oklahoma’s lodging industry have helped strengthen hospitality across our state, and we are proud to recognize his impact with one of Oklahoma hospitality’s highest honors.

Thank you to US Foods, Exclusive Presenting Partner of the Oklahoma Hospitality Hall of Fame Awards, for helping us celebrate the people whose leadership continues to move our industry forward.

Expo Day One is in full swing! 🎉Our exhibitors are hard at work showcasing their products, serving up samples, making co...
08/19/2026

Expo Day One is in full swing! 🎉

Our exhibitors are hard at work showcasing their products, serving up samples, making connections, and giving attendees a firsthand look at what they bring to Oklahoma’s hospitality industry.

From food and beverage to products, services, and industry solutions, there’s plenty to discover on the show floor today. We love seeing our exhibitors and attendees connecting, sharing ideas, and doing business together.

And we’re just getting started! Come see us tomorrow from 10-3, at the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

08/05/2026

Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to register for the 2026 Oklahoma Hospitality Expo! 🚨

Behind every great event is a team working hard to make it happen, and our team has been busy putting the final pieces in place. From planning every detail to preparing the convention center, we're getting ready to welcome Oklahoma's hospitality industry for our biggest Expo yet.

Tomorrow is your final opportunity to register as a buyer, exhibitor, or reserve your spot for the Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner. Don't miss your chance to be part of the state's largest gathering of restaurant, hotel, lodging, travel, and tourism professionals.

We'll see you at Expo!

🍷 Missing this EXPO session would definitely be a pour decision. Oklahoma's alcohol beverage laws have changed, and unde...
08/04/2026

🍷 Missing this EXPO session would definitely be a pour decision.

Oklahoma's alcohol beverage laws have changed, and understanding what those changes mean for your business is more important than ever.

Join Collin Graham, ORA's Chief Member Services & Regulatory Officer, Adam Marshall, and Lori Carter for a practical session covering what restaurants, hotels, bars, event venues, and other hospitality businesses need to know about the new laws, compliance requirements, and how they could impact your day-to-day operations.

You'll also learn about the ORA's ACE Alcohol Compliance Training, now available online 24/7 in addition to in-person classes.

📅 August 20, 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 2026 Oklahoma Hospitality Expo

Whether you serve alcohol every day or only for special events, this is one session you won't want to miss.

Last chance to save!Tomorrow at midnight is the final opportunity to purchase Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner ticket...
07/28/2026

Last chance to save!

Tomorrow at midnight is the final opportunity to purchase Oklahoma Hospitality Leaders Dinner tickets at the discounted rate. Don't miss your chance to join hospitality leaders from across Oklahoma for an evening of networking, celebration, and recognition of the people who make our industry thrive.

đź“… Wednesday, August 19, 2026
📍 Oklahoma City Convention Center
đź•” Reception begins at 5:00 PM

This special evening brings together professionals from the restaurant, hotel, and tourism industries to celebrate excellence, honor this year's award recipients, and connect with colleagues from across the state.

Important reminder: Pre-registration closes August 1, and there will be no on-site registration, so be sure to reserve your seat before the deadline.

Learn more and register here:
https://www.oraexpo.com/oklahoma-hospitality-leaders-dinner.html

Address

1601 Northwest Expressway, Suite 1910
Oklahoma City, OK
73118

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14059426462

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