Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show 2026 | The Nurses Magazine®

Friday, October 23, 2026 | Orlando, FL

Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show

"From Scrubs to the C-Suite"

At The Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards

Date Friday, Oct. 23, 2026

Time 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Venue Rosen Plaza Hotel

City Orlando, Florida

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✨ Celebrate the Weekend in Style. More details coming soon — Stay tuned! RSVP & Stay Informed →

👗 Come Dressed in Your Best and envision the next chapter of your nursing career. This is your moment to shine.

About the Event

Where the Runway Meets
the Boardroom

The Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show — "From Scrubs to the C-Suite" — is a premier daytime experience celebrating the multifaceted identity of today's nursing professional. This is not just a fashion show. It is a celebration of transformation, leadership, and the power of the nursing profession.

Join us for an inspiring and stylish runway experience alongside a curated brunch, featuring nurses who have journeyed from bedside care to boardroom influence. Their stories will educate, empower, and inspire every professional in the room.

Taking place on Friday, October 23, 2026 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida — as part of the full Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards weekend.

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2 hrs

Curated experience

Oct
23

Event date

12:30

PM start time

Live

Runway & brunch

ORL

Orlando, Florida

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What's Happening at the
Brunch & Fashion Show

A curated two-hour experience designed to inspire nursing professionals at every stage of their career — from students to executives.

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Fashion Show: From Scrubs to the C-Suite

A live runway experience featuring professional looks that celebrate the evolution of the nurse — from clinical wear to executive attire. Nurses take the runway as the professionals they are.

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Curated Brunch Experience

Enjoy a stylish seated brunch alongside nursing colleagues, leaders, and emerging professionals in a beautifully curated setting at Rosen Plaza Hotel.

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Empowering Messages on Leadership & Image

Powerful speakers share their journeys from bedside care to boardroom influence — delivering messages on leadership, professional image, and career growth that resonate at every level.

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Networking with Nurse Leaders

Connect with national nursing leaders, emerging professionals, and healthcare innovators. The Brunch & Fashion Show is designed for meaningful professional engagement.

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Professional Photography & Red Carpet Moments

Arrive dressed in your best. The Brunch & Fashion Show is a full style experience — professional photography and memorable moments await.

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Career Vision & Inspiration

This is your moment to envision the next chapter of your nursing career. Leave inspired, empowered, and connected to a national community of nurse leaders.

Event Details

Date, Time & Venue

The Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show takes place on Day 2 of the Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards weekend — a landmark Friday afternoon experience in the heart of Orlando.

October

2026

Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show — "From Scrubs to the C-Suite"

A Celebration of Leadership, Style & Career Excellence

📍 Rosen Plaza Hotel, Orlando, FL | 🕧 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

What's Included

Live fashion runway show
Curated seated brunch
Keynote speaker & empowerment messages
Networking with nurse leaders & executives
Professional photography experience
Sponsorship & vendor showcase

Schedule & Logistics

Doors open: 12:00 PM
Brunch & program: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Venue: Rosen Plaza Hotel
Address: 9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
Attire: Business professional / Best attire
Part of the full Symposium weekend

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The Fashion Show

The Runway: "From Scrubs to the C-Suite"

The runway at Nurses Got Talent™ tells a story every nurse knows — the journey from clinical life to professional leadership. Three runway segments capture that evolution in style.

The Clinical Look

Where it all begins — the bedside

Professional clinical wear styled with intention
Celebrating the dignity of direct patient care
Accessories, shoes, and personal touches
The foundation of the nursing identity

The Transition Look

Stepping into leadership

Smart professional and business casual looks
The nurse as educator, manager & advocate
Bridging clinical expertise with executive presence
Polished, confident, and purpose-driven style

The C-Suite Look

Commanding the boardroom

Executive attire for the nurse leader of today
CNOs, VPs, directors & entrepreneurs
Power dressing with professional authority
The pinnacle of the nursing career runway

🌟 Dress Code for Attendees Come dressed in your best — business professional or formal attire encouraged. This is your moment to shine alongside your colleagues. The Brunch & Fashion Show is a full-style experience from arrival to departure.

Why Attend

Why You Should Be in the Room

The Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show is more than a meal and a runway. It is a professional investment in your career, your network, and your vision for the future of nursing.

Career Inspiration

Hear from nurses who have made the journey — from bedside to boardroom. Their stories offer a roadmap and motivation for your own professional trajectory.

Professional Visibility

Arrive in your best and be seen by national nursing leaders, executives, and innovators in a setting designed for professional presence and impact.

Strategic Networking

The brunch format is intentionally designed for conversation and connection. Meet colleagues, leaders, and collaborators who can shape your career next steps.

Cultural Celebration

Nursing is a profession worthy of celebration. The Brunch & Fashion Show honors the full professional identity of the modern nurse — with style, substance, and joy.

Venue

Rosen Plaza Hotel
Orlando, Florida

The Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show is hosted at Rosen Plaza Hotel — a premier Orlando hotel offering a world-class setting for this signature event.

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Rosen Plaza Hotel

9700 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819

Event Location

Rosen Plaza Hotel
9700 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819

Brunch & Show Schedule

Friday, October 23, 2026
Doors Open: 12:00 PM
Program: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Full Symposium Weekend

Part of the Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards
October 22–24, 2026 · Orlando, Florida

Attire & Notes

Business professional or formal attire encouraged. Come dressed in your best. More venue details coming soon.

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Official RSVP

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Reserve your place at the Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show. Additional event details will be shared with registered guests as they are confirmed.

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Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show — RSVP Form

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Rosen Plaza Hotel, Orlando, FL

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You're on the list for the Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show on Friday, October 23, 2026. You will receive additional event details as they are confirmed. We look forward to seeing you in Orlando!

Note: The Brunch & Fashion Show is included with your Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards registration. Complete this form to confirm your attendance and receive event updates directly to your inbox.

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Questions? Info@thenursesmagazine.com | 407-205-7191

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You Need to Know

Is the Brunch & Fashion Show included with my Symposium registration? +

Yes — the Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show is included as part of the Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards weekend registration. All registered Symposium attendees are invited to attend. Additional ticketing details will be communicated to registered guests.

What is the dress code for the event? +

Business professional or formal attire is encouraged for all attendees. This is a full-style experience — come dressed in your best and be prepared to be photographed. The theme is "From Scrubs to the C-Suite," so professional and executive looks are both appropriate and celebrated.

Can I participate in the fashion runway as a model? +

Yes! Nurses who are interested in walking the runway are invited to indicate their interest on the RSVP form. Runway participants will be contacted with details regarding look selection, rehearsal timing, and theme guidance. Slots are limited and selected to represent a diverse range of nursing roles and career stages.

What will be served at the brunch? +

A curated brunch menu will be served at Rosen Plaza Hotel. Full menu details will be shared with registered guests closer to the event. Dietary restrictions and accessibility needs can be noted on the RSVP form and will be accommodated where possible.

Will there be professional photography at the event? +

Yes — professional photography will be present throughout the Brunch & Fashion Show. Attendees are encouraged to arrive camera-ready. Photo details and image sharing policies will be communicated to all attendees prior to the event.

Are sponsorship and vendor packages available? +

Yes — sponsorship and vendor packages are available for the Nurses Brunch & Fashion Show. Packages provide brand visibility, event signage, program recognition, and direct access to nursing professionals and healthcare leaders. Contact Info@thenursesmagazine.com or visit the sponsorship section below for details.

Part of the The Nurses Magazine Symposium & Awards 2026 — October 22–24, 2026 →

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