Reunion Details
Event Dates
July 16-18, 2027
T-Shirt Color
Light Blue
Location
Panama City Beach, Florida
Committee
Chair: Arletha 'Dee' Perry Sparks
Everything you need to know to join us for a weekend of family connection and celebration in Panama City Beach.
Host Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
16006 Front Beach Rd,
Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Important Info
Registration Deadline: May 10, 2027
Hotel Room Options & Rates
The reservation block name is:
Wright McKnight Family Reunion
Code: CES909
Hotel # (850) 328-5545
Direct Booking Link: https://group.embassysuites.com/zqip41
The group rate is available three days before and after our reunion.
Need to change dates after booking? Please click “EDIT STAY”, choose new dates and then select “UPDATE."
Room Options:
1 King or 2 Queen Beds Suite
Per NIGHT $321 (includes $22 resort fee)
Room rates include the following:
• Each room features a pullout sofa, dining table, wet bar, mini fridge, and microwave.
• Breakfast daily (7:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
• 2 bottles of water daily
• 2 snacks daily
• Complimentary evening reception with light snacks and 2 beverages
• Internet access for 2 devices
• 2-hour bike rental for 2 guests
Hotel Parking:
Self Parking-$20 Valet Parking-$28.00
Hotel Hours:
CHECK-IN TIME: 4:00 PM
CHECK-OUT TIME: 11:00 AM
Room rates are based on single/double occupancy. For each additional guest, the fee is $20 per guest, per night.
For any questions regarding occupancy, please contact the hotel at (1-850-328-5545). This hotel is in a prime location—please don’t miss out on your discount!
Important Note: Please book your hotel room as soon as possible to guarantee the group discounted rate. Once the initial room block is fully booked, the hotel may add additional rooms to the reunion room block pending availability.
Airport & Shuttle Information
Does the hotel have an airport shuttle?
No. The airport is approximately 13.5 miles away from the hotel.
Airport:
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
The airport offers shuttle services via the following companies:
• ECP Express Shuttle
Website: https://www.ecpexpress.com/
Phone: 1-850-532-2044
• 30A Airport Shuttle
Website: https://30aairportshuttle.com/
Phone: 1-850-624-1009
• Beachside Express
Website: https://www.beachsideexpress.com/
Phone: 1-850-685-3586
Registration & T-Shirt Details
- Registration Deadline: May 10, 2027
T-shirts are included with the registration fee for:
• Individuals (Ages 13 and up)
• Youth (Ages 6–12)
Registration is free for ages 0–5, with the option to purchase a T-shirt for $15.
T-shirt size options:
Youth: S, M, L, XL
Adult: S, M, L, XL, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X
Payment Options & Registration Fees
- Individuals (Ages 13 and up):
• 1st payment due by October 1, 2026 – $60
• 2nd payment due by February 1, 2027 – $60
• Final payment due by May 10, 2027 – $60
Youth (Ages 6–12):
• 1st payment due by October 1, 2026 – $10
• 2nd payment due by February 1, 2027 – $40
• Final payment due by May 10, 2027 – $40
You may pay registration fees in full or split them into 3 payments.
How to Pay Your Registration Fees
1. Zelle – Complete the registration form, then send payment via Zelle to:
Name: Arletha Sparks
Email: wmreunion2027@gmail.com *(may be updated soon)*
2. Money Order – Complete the registration form, then mail your money order to:
Payable to: Wright McKnight Reunion
Mail to:
Arletha P. Sparks
6702 Atkins Rd
Panama City, FL 32404
RSVP & REGISTRATION
Secure your spot at the Wright-McKnight Family Reunion 2027. Register now to ensure your place at the reunion.