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View, browse, and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, track, and format.
If you are seeing varied colors of session titles, here is your guide:dark purple = Catersource education sessions; bright pink = TSE education sessions; and bright blue = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone. You can sort your experience by pass type, as well as track. Find your best experience by first choosing the pass type you have purchased. This will weed out all other extraneous sessions.
Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first served. Note: Individual presentations may also be on this website shortly before the published show dates. They may or may not be the final presentation.
Earn CMP and CEH credits!
ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. A variety of chef-forward classes have been approved by American Culinary Federation. Keep your professional status up-to-date while having a blast and seeing this incredible lineup of speakers.
One of the most important aspects of the event is SAFETY.
A Unified Vision is key and needs to be the basis for each event. That vision needs to be thoughtful, true to the event, shared & created by the entire team and safety is and needs to be an integral part of that vision.
Key Aspects:
1. Defined Roles –
2. Safety of all
3. Experience for residents & visitors
4. Understanding of Roles
5.
Benefits of Resources –
1. If you don't ask you will never know.
2. Relationships
3. Local, State and Federal Resources
4. Community Piece –
5. Grow resources with the event
Communication –
1. Consistent and Often
2. Humanizing of Safety
3. Length of planning and internal
4. PIO's
5. Respect
You can never know if or when something will happen at or to your event. What you can know and should know as a city is that you planned, you prepared, you communicated and kept the safety of everyone the priority.