| MPI is the leading education and networking organization for the meetings, events and hospitality industry. Don’t miss the MPI Southern California Chapter’s Annual Education Conference & Tradeshow, the leading regional show in the industry!
The conference agenda will include topics pertinent to both planners and suppliers alike. The education will dig deep into some of the most relevant topics and pressing issues we face in our industry today to include navigating the current economic climate, green meetings, the Meeting Planners/CSM relationship, technology and career development tools.
The tradeshow will feature in-demand properties and destinations as well as cutting-edge products and services specific to the success and enhancement of your meetings and events.
In addition to topical education and invaluable marketplace information, the MPISCC Annual Educational Conference & Tradeshow is the perfect opportunity to network with your peers and build relationships to benefit you personally and professionally, both now and into the future.
MPISCC’s Annual Educational Conference and Tradeshow will be held March 25th, 2009. We are very excited to have the Pasadena Convention Center hosting our event this year. The Center has recently gone through a $150 Million expansion adding 80,000 square feet of exhibit space and 25,000 square feet of ballroom space. With an additional $1.9 Million applied to renovations on existing meeting space, the Center can effectively accommodate groups of 10 to 3,000.
Ideally located just 9 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles the center has various access points, namely, the 5, 101, 110, 134 and 210 freeways. The Convention Center is within walking distance of 4 hotels and 3 shopping and entertainment districts.
PARKING: Valet parking is available at a discounted group rate at the Hilton Pasadena for a maximum of $10 per day; this DOES NOT include in/out privileges or self parking is available at Pasadena Convention Centre 300 E. Green Street Pasadena, CA at a daily rate of $7 http://www.pasadenacenter.com
EXHIBITORS: One complimentary booth attendee is included with your booth fee. Additional booth personnel must register at the attendee rate.
PLEASE NOTE: Only registered exhibitors are permitted to solicit/sell on the Tradeshow Floor. Any attendees observed soliciting/selling will be asked to leave the Show Floor. No exceptions! |
