CONNECT RTO MARKETPLACE AGENDA
Working Agenda Below
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
1:0o p.m. – 4 p.m.: Regiception
1:00 p.m. – 4 p.m.: Trade Show Hours & Education
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: First Timers’ Registration & Orientation, Sponsored by Visit Sacramento
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.: Opening Reception Hosted by Visit Milwaukee
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.: Marketplace Appointments
11:15 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Trade Show Hours & Education
11:15 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Lunch on Trade Show Floor
3 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Marketplace Appointments
6 – 9 p.m.: Open Night
Thursday, August 29, 2024
6:45 a.m. : 5K Run/Walk at Veterans Park
9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.: Marketplace Appointments
11:15 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Trade Show Hours & Education
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.: Lunch on Trade Show Floor
1:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.: Marketplace Appointments
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.: Closing Reception featuring Lil Jon
The Venue: Baird Center
The Baird Center Center, located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, is the hub of convention business in Wisconsin and is ideal for trade and consumer shows, conventions, banquets, business meetings, and celebrations. The center is currently undergoing a $456 million expansion, which will double the size of the convention center space. The project is slated to be completed in May 2024, ahead of Connect Marketplace,