Event Description

General Information:
Apex Awards Pool Party
Saturday, September 26th, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Naples

Check-In Opens: 11:30 AM
Event Kickoff: 12:00 PM
Awards Ceremony: 1:00 PM

 
Event Description:
Welcome to the Apex Awards Pool Party, a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the athletes, sponsors, charities, and personalities that make our community special.

This is not your typical awards ceremony. This is a poolside party where awards happen.

Set on the pool deck at Compass Hotel in Naples, this event combines great people, great energy, and a laid-back atmosphere where guests can enjoy lunch, drinks, music, and live entertainment while celebrating the best of the Apex community.

Guests are encouraged to relax, socialize, and fully enjoy the venue throughout the event. Whether you are seated at a table, hanging by the bar, or taking a dip in the pool, the entire experience is designed to be fun, engaging, and interactive.

 
Event Timeline:
11:30 AM – Check-In Opens
12:00 PM – Event Kickoff
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch Service
1:00 PM – Awards Ceremony Begins
2:15 PM – Awards Conclude
2:30 PM – Sponsor Remarks
2:45 PM – Apex Closing Remarks

After Party Immediately Following

 
Awards:
The Apex Awards will recognize outstanding members of our community in the following categories:

Male Athlete of the Year
Female Athlete of the Year
Sponsor of the Year
Charity of the Year
Costume of the Year

Each category will feature three finalists.

 
Live Voting:
Winners will be determined live at the event.

Each award will include:

Nominee announcements
Live voting via QR code
Real-time results
Guests will have the opportunity to vote during the event and help decide the winners.

 
Nominees:
All nominees receive complimentary entry to the event.

Nominees are encouraged to invite friends, family, and supporters to attend and vote live during the awards.

 
Registration Includes:
Event Entry
One Drink Ticket
Lunch

Additional food and beverages will be available for purchase.

 
Awards & Prizes:
Each winner will receive:

A custom Apex Award
A complimentary one-night stay at Compass Hotel
 
Venue & Experience:
This event takes place on the pool deck at Compass Hotel, offering a unique, open-air setting with:

Pool access
Bar service
Open seating and lounge areas
Music and entertainment
Guests are free to move throughout the venue, creating a social and energetic environment from start to finish.

 
Sponsors:
Sponsorship opportunities are available, including:

Title Sponsor
Lunch Sponsor
Award Sponsors

For sponsorship inquiries, please contact our team.

 
Additional Information:
This event is designed to bring the community together in a fun, relaxed environment while recognizing the people and organizations that make a difference.

Come out, support your friends, and be part of one of the most unique events of the year.