Welcome to the 43rd Annual Payroll Congress Convention and Expo in Orlando, FL!

The Orlando Chapter and the Bay to Gulf Chapter welcome you to their hometown! They would love to see you at the Hospitality Booth to share information about the wonderful city of Orlando, as well as enter you into one of their drawings which include one free registration to the Florida Statewide in August and one free Payroll Source Online subscription! Our volunteers are eager to meet you, so be sure to stop by! They will be located right outside the Osceola lobby.

Hospitality Booth Hours:
Monday, May 12: 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, May 13: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 14: 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 15: 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

Don't Forget to Put These Events in Your Planner!

Chapter Exchange Reception and Awards

Monday, May 12 at 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. EDT

Chapter Exchange is a crowd favorite for local chapter leaders at every Congress. The exciting event brings together chapter members and officers from across the nation for an evening of networking and excitement. Join us to hear the winners of the 2025 Annual Chapter Contests, including the esteemed award.

Sponsored by:

Power Up Your Chapter to Increase Chapter Engagement

Speakers: Carney Kim, CPP, SHRM-SCP and Stephanie Ernsting, CPP, CPA, CMA

Wednesday, May 14 at 12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. EDT

This session will explore strategies to help your chapter attract, retain, and energize members. Whether you're looking to boost membership, increase volunteer involvement, or foster a more inclusive community, this session will provide actionable insights and inspiration to help take your chapter to the next level.

Costume Contest

Wednesday, May 14 at 7:45 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. EDT

The Payroll Congress Costume Contest is one of the most highly anticipated events at the conference each year. Payroll professionals are fun and creative and the Costume Contest on the expo stage celebrates the creativity of our attendees. The friendly competition will crown contest winners for the best costumes in several categories as voted on by a panel of judges. Visit the Payroll Congress webpage at PayrollCongress.com for more information.

FÊTE – Payroll Congress Party

Wednesday, May 14 at 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. EDT

You’ll make lasting memories at FÊTE our infamous Payroll Congress party. It’s the perfect way to let loose and enjoy Congress with your payroll friends new and old. Join our party host Bryan Chan and DJ Shai as we laugh, dance, meet some exciting characters, and play fun games in the Osceola Ballroom.

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