Attendees for this unique conference come from Convention and Visitors Bureaus, Chambers of Commerce and Tourism Departments from the Midwest. Our current state partners are Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. Surrounding states in the Midwest are always welcome to attend as well. You’ll learn new skills and industry trends through dynamic educational sessions. You’ll also enjoy abundant networking opportunities with your colleagues throughout the Upper Midwest.
September 20-22, 2027 in Kansas City, MO
Registration
Early Bird $500 available through June 15
$550 beginning June 16th
REGISTRATION TO OPEN EARLY 2027
Agenda
Intersted in speaking? Visit our speaker interest page and fill out the speaker interest form with your session idea.
Hotel Accommodations
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
1 East Pershing Road
Kansas City, Missouri, USA, 64108
1-816-474-4400
Booking link will be available soon
Discounted rate of $189 + taxes/fees per night
Book your room by August 30th at 5pm
About Kansas City, Our 2027 Host Region
Here in KC, we find passion in each creative endeavor. Our love for the city is proudly our worst-kept secret, and we invite everyone to join in on the celebration. Years of practice make improvisation sound perfect. Hours in the smoker are worth minutes on the plate, and properly cheering for the team demands 142.2 record-breaking decibels. Welcome to Kansas City, where everything we do is from the heart.
Plan your trip to Kansas City by visiting their website.
Travel Information
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Exhibitors/Sponsorship Opportunities
Gain valuable exposure for you and your company with an excellent opportunity to network with CVB and tourism professionals from the Midwest! View the Sponsorship Page to learn more or contact Erin Bowers today at erin.bowers@tempest.im or call 800.274.8774 x711 for complete sponsorship details.