1. DMO26-0094 - ATT1 Sunshine State Games Figure Skating Championships. EIC

Tourist Development Council · 2026-04-14 · agenda_item

The Sunshine State Games Figure Skating Championships are planned for May 14-17, 2026, in Pasco County. This youth amateur event is expected to draw 413 overnight attendees and 56 day attendees. The event is organized by the Florida Sports Foundation. The projected economic impact includes significant spending in lodging, transportation, food and beverage, retail, and recreation. This event will likely involve services for event setup, attendee accommodation, and local transportation. Businesses such as hotels, restaurants, transportation providers, and retail stores could see increased activity. Early engagement with event organizers may provide opportunities for suppliers and service providers.

overnight attendees

413

day attendees

56

direct business sales

264,521 $

total business sales

366,845 $

jobs supported (direct)

86

jobs supported (total)

91

local taxes (total)

8,210 $

estimated room demand

372

room nights (total)

372

peak rooms

103

total visitor days

1,525

fiscal year 2026 quarter 1

October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

fiscal year 2026 quarter 1

October-December 2025

visitors who flew to Pasco County

6 % points

ad recall from online advertisements

9 % points