Foundation Events - Oklahoma Restaurant Association

Foundation Events

The ORA is proud to host annual events that support the Oklahoma Hospitality Foundation and its financial goals, from wine dinners to educational seminars. Don't miss the next event!

Oklahoma ProStart® Student Invitational
February 27, 2020

ProStart® students will wow the crowd with culinary and management skills.

Odyssey de Culinaire
Canceled: 2021 date TBA

Benefit dinners that create collaboration among Oklahoma City and Tulsa chefs working alongside culinary students.

Oklahoma ProStart® Teacher Bootcamp
Date TBA

All ProStart® teachers should attend this educational event.

Thirst for a Cause
Date TBA

This benefit features over 30 wineries and raises money for restaurant employees with urgent medical needs.

Hospitality Awards
Canceled: 2021 Date TBA

This event pays tribute to the backbone of the restaurant industry - the restaurant employees.

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ORA Expo: December 2-3, 2020

07.06.20

The ORA Expo date has been changed! The new dates of the event are Wednesday and Thursday - December 2-3, 2020. For the health and safety of attendees and exhibitors, the ORA Expo Promise will be implemented, which will provide numerous health and safety measures. Please make plans to join us for the ORA Expo in early December.

Oklahoma Restaurant Promise

04.29.20

The ORA is proud to announce its Oklahoma Restaurant Promise (ORP) campaign. The objective of the ORP is to help restaurants instill confidence with customers as they choose to return to dine-in service at Oklahoma restaurants. The Promise communicates your restaurant's pledge for the safety of your staff and customers, by each following the Promise.

Open Up & Recover Safely (OURS) Plan

06.05.20

Oklahoma has implemented a three-phased approach to open Oklahoma’s economy back up, and is currently in Phase 3 as of June 1, 2020. Click here to view the most up-to-date restaurant and bar guidelines.

Need Help Finding PPE, Menu Solutions?

05.08.20

In order to serve our members in recovery and restart efforts, the Oklahoma Restaurant Association has developed a “live” google document of businesses who offer products and services specific to COVID-19 recovery efforts, as well as a list of providers for menu and promotional solutions. Relative businesses may at any time add themselves to this list, which can be accessed by clicking here.