The 2025 FCBA Annual Seminar will be held at the Hotel Hershey in Hershey, PA on May 16-18. The Annual Seminar Committee is planning what promises to be an outstanding program filled with the latest information on telecom issues and great networking opportunities.
View the agenda here.
Hotel Information
Rooms in the FCBA room block at the Hotel Hershey are sold out. If you’re interested in attending but don’t have a room, contact kerry@fcba.org for options. If you must cancel you room for any reason, please contact kerry@fcba.org BEFORE canceling with the Hotel.
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Thanks to our Annual Seminar Sponsors!
(as of 5/5/25)
PLATINUM
AT&T Services
Covington & Burling LLP
HWG LLP
Wiley Rein LLP
Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
GOLD
Communications Daily
Cox Enterprises
EchoStar Corporation
Fox Corporation
Lerman Senter PLLC
Verizon
SILVER
Charter Communications
Comcast NBCUniversal
Google
Microsoft
Steptoe LLP
The Brattle Group
ACTIVITY SPONSORS
Friday Evening Reception – Crest Hill Advisors
Friday Night Bingo – AT&T Services
Friday Night Karaoke – Hogan Lovells
Saturday Morning Break – NCTA – The Internet & Television Association
Saturday Afternoon Chocolate World Activity subsidized by Lynne Milne
Saturday Evening Reception – Somos
Program
The social side of the seminar will begin with a reception Friday evening followed by our family dinner. After dinner, attendees will have an opportunity to compete for unique prizes at the always popular Bingo Party. Later in the evening the FCBA’s Club Karaoke will provide the opportunity for one and all to showcase their singing talents for their colleagues, families, and friends. Saturday will open with breakfast in the Circular Dining Room. Saturday afternoon will feature FCBA golf and a group activity at Chocolate World, including a Create Your Own Candy Bar experience and a trolley ride though the town of Hershey. Saturday evening will feature a reception followed by a dinner buffet and evening activity. Sunday morning the seminar closes with breakfast in the Circular Dining Room.
Saturday Afternoon Activities
Golf Participate in the golf outing and enjoy an afternoon at the Hershey Country Club, a private, year-round destination for Members of all ages – steeped in a rich history and destined for a sweet tomorrow. Designed by Maurice McCarthy in 1930, the West Course is a traditional, yet ever-enjoyable course. Enjoy sweet, bird’s-eye views of the town of Hershey as you play your way through a leisurely day of golf. The West Course requires all 14 clubs, making it great practice for golfers of all skill levels.
Customized Chocolate World Activity. This activity has reached capacity; however, you are still able to sign up to do the activities on your own. Please visit https://www.chocolateworld.com for availability and pricing.
Tickets to Hershey Park. Purchase your Park tickets at Hotel Hershey’s front desk or concierge for a discounted rate. Tickets to the Hershey Gardens and Admission to The Hershey Story’s Museum Experience are included with your reservation.
Saturday Evening Kids Dinner/Activity
We’ve arranged for a separate kid’s dinner and planned activities from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Children must be ages 5-12. More information to come.
Getting There
The Hotel Hershey is about 2 ½ hours from DC by car without traffic. We STRONGLY advise that you leave very early on Friday morning (or even Thursday afternoon) to avoid traffic issues.
About The Hotel Hershey
Known for its refined elegance, signature service, and abundant amenities, The Hotel Hershey, one of the finest Historic Hotels of America, is a must-visit destination in Chocolate Town® U.S.A. The Hotel Hershey offers a variety of activities for the whole family. Make a splash in the indoor pool, set up a friendly game of basketball, volleyball, or tennis at the sports complex, and experience the great outdoors with miles of hiking trails and the falconry program. Deepen the experience with a soothing massage at The Spa at Hershey. To learn more about The Hotel Hershey and its many amenities and activities, go to: https://www.thehotelhershey.com/.