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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 teal = Catersource education sessions
Dark orange = TSE education sessions
Black = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone with a Catersource or TSE pass, or requires a separate ticket.
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 credits!

ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.

Mary Delia AllenAuthor/ SpeakerMary Delia Events

Mary Delia is an engaging and impactful speaker whose expertise draws from events with the MLB, March Madness, Bank of America, the NFL, and even the Olympics. In her 20-year span as a freelance travel director for corporate meetings and large-scale events, Mary Delia has executed and experienced a wealth of once in a lifetime experiences. Her expertise has moved thousands of VIP guests at the Super Bowl, executed countless high-touch corporate events for hundreds, and hosted small-group luxury tours. Mary Delia knows and believes in the power of events! Mary Delia has leveraged her expertise and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to create transformational keynotes from the stage. Using humor and straightforward tactics, Mary Delia inspires audiences to provide top-level customer service experiences through better communication practices. With a master’s degree in communication, ten thousand hours on the mic as a tour guide, and countless real-life insider stories Mary Delia is the speaker to serve your community. Mary Delia will leave your audience with tangible systems to upgrade your next hosted event.

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