After a long week of meetings, it’s time to relax, unwind, and enjoy all that sunny Tampa has to offer. Take advantage of these unique experiences and make lasting connections with your fellow AACS attendees, listed in chronological order:
- Pool Party: Soak up the sun, splash around, and mingle with colleagues.
- Flamenco Dance Class: Feel the rhythm and try your hand at this passionate dance
- Boat Cruise: Cruise along the beautiful Tampa waterways for a scenic and relaxing escape style.
- Cigar Rolling Class and J.C. Newman Cigar Factory Tour: a unique Tampa experience.
- Sacred Waves Sound Immersion: A deep meditation experience to reset and recharge.
Pool Party
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 2:30PM- 5:00PM
Location: JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, Level 6
AACS attendees have a reserved space to relax and mingle, with shared areas for everyone to enjoy. Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available for purchase at your own expense.
Flamenco Latin Dance Class
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 3:00PM-4:00PM
Price: $30 per person (limited to 25 attendees)
Location: JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, Level 4
This class will be a fun and engaging one-hour introduction to Flamenco dance, suitable for all levels and no experience required. Participants will learn basic coordination exercises, arm movements, and footwork combinations. The emphasis will be on enjoyment and accessibility rather than strict technique. Comfortable clothing suitable for movement, such as leggings and a fitted top, is recommended. Soft-soled shoes are ideal for comfort. While traditional Flamenco skirts are not required or provided, they’re certainly welcome.
Boat Cruise
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 3:30PM- 5:00PM
Price: $50 per person (limited to 35 attendees)
Location: Across the street from JW Marriott Tampa Water Street
After the meeting, join us for a 90-minute boat cruise around Davis Islands and along the Hillsborough River. Enjoy two complimentary beverages as you take in the views of the water and shoreline. A guide will highlight local history, notable homes, and wildlife along the way—a relaxing way to experience Tampa from the water. The pickup location is within walking distance of the JW Marriott. A member of the AACS staff will meet you in the hotel lobby at 3:15PM and walk you to the boat departure location.
Cigar Rolling Class and J.C. Newman Cigar Factory Tour
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 3:30PM-5:30PM
Price: $95 per person (limited to 10 attendees)
Location: J.C. Newman Cigar Factory
Cigar Rolling Class and J.C. Newman Cigar Factory Tour, a unique Tampa experience that blends history, craftsmanship, and networking. You will enjoy a one-hour factory tour followed by a one-hour rolling class, where each participant will craft and take home five cigars. Transportation to/from the Cigar Factory is not included and will be on your own. The Cigar Factory is 2.5 miles from the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, it is recommended that you take ride share. For more information about the J.C. Newman Cigars visit here America’s Oldest Family-Owned Premium Cigar Maker | J.C. Newman
*If the Cigar Class/Tour does have 8 registered attendees by December 31, 2025, the class will be cancelled and your money refunded in full. We will notify you via email if the class is cancelled.
Sacred Waves Sound Immersion — A Deep Meditation Experience
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 4:15PM-5:15PM
Price: $50 per person (limited to 25 attendees)
Location: JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, Level 4
Step into a sanctuary of sound, where luminous crystal singing bowls, koshi chimes, and the grounding rhythm of the buffalo drum guide you through meditation and into an immersive soundscape that softens the mind, deepens the breath, and resets the nervous system. Designed to awaken a restorative stillness and invite clarity. No previous experience needed.
You can register and pay for all Social Events during the registration process. If you have any questions regarding the AACS Social Activities or would like to make a reservation for an activity, please contact Rachel Ross via email at rross@cosmeticsurgery.org. All activities are first-come, first-served and subject to change.