Go for the green.
Three days with the RIC circle at Turf Valley - real shop tours, hands-on training on the moves that actually move margin, and the kind of straight talk that only happens when the room is all owners. This time, you're going straight for it.
2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City, MD
What it costs to go for the green.
Full Event Pass
Covers all sessions - Friday's shop tour day and Saturday's training day - plus breakfasts, lunches, and snacks throughout. Plus-one passes available at checkout for $325. The Saturday family dinner & activities are sponsored by 180BIZ at no additional cost.
Turf Valley Resort
- Address2700 Turf Valley Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042 - Check-InThursday, January 14, 2027
- Check-OutSunday, January 17, 2027
- On-Site18-hole championship golf course, spa, and full conference facilities
- ParkingOn-site parking available
Set in the Maryland countryside just outside Baltimore. Bring your clubs - the course is open, and we'll help you find a tee time around the schedule.
View on Map ->| Room Type | Single/Double Rate |
|---|---|
| Golf View 2 Queens and Traditional 1 Bed are the primary room block rates. Additional room types listed above are based on availability. | |
| Golf View 2 Queens | $149 + taxes & fees |
| Traditional 1 Bed | $149 + taxes & fees |
| One Bedroom Suite | $174 + taxes & fees |
| Queen Petite Suite | $174 + taxes & fees |
| Executive King Suite | $189 + taxes & fees |
| Deluxe King Suite | $189 + taxes & fees |
| Two Bedroom Suite | $299 + taxes & fees |
Schedule
Registration - Concierge Desk | Meetings - Waterford Ballroom | Meals - Waterford Lobby
- 4:00 - 6:00 PM Event registration & check-in (Concierge Desk)
- Evening Dinner on your own
- 9:00 PM Meet at the watering hole
Meetings - Waterford Ballroom | Meals - Waterford Lobby
- 7:00 - 8:00 AM Morning mixer & jumpstart breakfast
- 8:15 AM Load & leave for BA Auto Care
- 8:45 AM Arrive at BA Auto Care
- 9:00 - 11:00 AM Shop tour
- 11:15 AM Load & leave for Turf Valley Resort
- 12:00 - 1:00 PM Buffet lunch
- 1:00 - 2:00 PM Shop tour recap - breakout groups
- 2:00 - 3:30 PM Shop tour presentations
- 3:30 - 3:45 PM Break
- 3:45 - 5:00 PM Shop tour presentations & wrap-up
- Evening Dinner on your own
- 8:00 PM Meet at the watering hole
Meetings - Waterford Ballroom | Meals - Waterford Lobby
- 7:00 - 8:00 AM Daybreak discussion & breakfast
- 8:00 - 9:00 AM Updates from prior shop tours
- Morning Training - details TBD
- 10:30 - 10:45 AM AM snack break
- 12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch buffet
- Afternoon Training continued - details TBD
- 3:00 - 3:15 PM PM snack break
- 5:30 PM 180BIZ sponsored group dinner & activities - details TBD
- 10:00 PM Meet at the watering hole
- Checkout Depart at your leisure
Meals
Friday
Breakfast - Build Your Own American Buffet
- Chilled juices, sparkling water, sliced fresh fruit & berries
- Assortment of fresh morning pastries | Valley breakfast potatoes
- Scrambled eggs | buttermilk pancakes with berry compote & cinnamon roasted apples | buttermilk biscuits with sausage gravy
- Bacon
Lunch - Texas Hold'Em Buffet
- Caesar or market salad | coleslaw | homestyle macaroni salad
- BBQ grilled chicken | beef brisket
- Andouille dirty rice
- Roasted wedge potatoes | corn off the cob | grilled vegetables | cornbread
- Seasonal cobbler
Afternoon Break
- Warm pretzel bites | brownies & blondies
- Whole fresh fruit | soft drinks | bottled water
Saturday
Breakfast - Build Your Own American Buffet
- Chilled juices, sparkling water, sliced fresh fruit & berries
- Assortment of fresh morning pastries | Valley breakfast potatoes
- Scrambled eggs | cinnamon French toast with maple syrup | buttermilk pancakes with berry compote & cinnamon roasted apples
- Chicken sausage
Morning Break - Cinema Break
- Freshly popped popcorn | assorted candy bars
- Soft drinks | bottled water
Lunch - Taste of Italy Buffet
- Italian sausage, kale & potato soup | insalata caprese | eggplant caponata
- Parmesan gnocchi with sundried tomato & spinach | Italian meatballs with garlic bread & mozzarella
- Creamy Tuscan chicken | bellissima pasta marinara (vegan)
- Mini cannolis & tiramisu cups
Afternoon Break - Cookie Jar
- Chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin & snickerdoodle cookies
- Milk | soft drinks
Fresh brewed regular & decaffeinated coffee, assorted hot tea, and an ice water station available throughout meeting times.
Questions you might ask.
What airport should I fly into?
BWI (Baltimore/Washington International) is the closest major airport to Turf Valley Resort. There is no airport shuttle available - please plan accordingly.
Can I play the course while I'm there?
Yes - Turf Valley's 18-hole course is on-site. Bring your clubs and we'll help you work a tee time in around the schedule, before sessions or in any downtime.
What is a plus-one?
A plus-one is anyone joining you for the meetings and meals - usually a business partner or spouse. They don't need to work in the business, but understanding what you're building tends to help move things forward at home.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes - the discounted room block rate is offered for 3 days before and 3 days after the event, based on availability.
What do I need to bring?
Yourself, and your plus-one if you registered one. Come ready to work - bring whatever numbers or questions you want the room's eyes on.
Is there parking at the resort?
Yes, on-site parking is available at Turf Valley Resort. Rate details will be confirmed closer to the event.
See you on the green.
January 14-16, 2027 at Turf Valley. Three days to walk real shops, work through real numbers, and go straight for the highest-margin moves in your business.
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