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SHOWCASE EVENTS

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Delight in the delicious moments that make Mission Resort + Club truly unforgettable. This is your go-to guide for our special dining events held throughout the year—from chef-inspired holiday buffets and festive seasonal dinners to our popular weekly brunches. Whether you’re a guest of the resort or a local foodie looking for your next favorite experience, each event showcases the fresh flavors and warm hospitality that define our culinary program.

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Seasonal/Special Events

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Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea offers a charming and relaxing experience featuring a delightful selection of teas, sweet treats, and savory bites in an elegant setting. Perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a peaceful afternoon, this timeless tradition combines refined flavors with warm hospitality. Guests can unwind and savor each moment while indulging in a beautifully curated tea experience.

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Cooking with Chef Danny

Chef Danny’s Cooking Class offers a fun and interactive culinary experience where guests can learn new techniques, discover flavorful recipes, and enjoy hands-on instruction in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned home cook, each class is designed to inspire creativity in the kitchen while building confidence with fresh ingredients and professional tips.

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Valentine's Day Specials

Celebrate special moments at Conquistador Bar & Restaurant with thoughtfully curated seasonal menus, handcrafted cocktails, and unforgettable dining experiences. From intimate evenings to festive gatherings, guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine and warm hospitality in a welcoming atmosphere. Each event is designed to create memorable experiences perfect for celebrating with family, friends, or someone special.

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Easter Weekend

A beloved springtime tradition in Florida’s Hill Country, Mission Resort + Club’s annual Easter Sunday Grand Brunch Buffet invites guests to savor a chef-curated spread of fresh, seasonal dishes alongside family-friendly festivities, including an on-property Easter egg hunt.

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Mother’s Day

A cherished Mother’s Day tradition in Florida’s Hill Country, Mission Resort + Club’s annual Mother’s Day Grand Brunch Buffet invites families to enjoy a chef-curated spread of fresh, seasonal dishes, with every mom sent home with a small floral keepsake as a heartfelt thank-you for celebrating with us.

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Thanksgiving

A beloved autumn tradition in Florida’s Hill Country, Mission Resort + Club’s annual Thanksgiving Grand Brunch Buffet welcomes families to gather for a chef-curated spread of classic holiday favorites and seasonal specialties in a warm, convivial setting.

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Christmas

A festive holiday tradition in Florida’s Hill Country, Mission Resort + Club’s annual Christmas Grand Brunch Buffet invites families to celebrate with a chef-curated spread of seasonal favorites and classic holiday dishes, surrounded by the resort’s handsome holiday décor and twinkling lights.

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New Year’s Eve

Ring in the New Year at Mission Resort + Club’s annual New Year’s Eve Gala, an elegant evening in Howey-in-the-Hills featuring an elevated dinner experience, live entertainment, and a sparkling midnight toast. Dance the night away in Florida’s Hill Country, where refined resort hospitality and a joyful atmosphere set the stage for a stylish start to the year.