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Learn from the industry’s most influential thought leaders during top-notch keynote presentations, panel discussions, Q+A sessions and dynamic group events. You’ll walk away with the ideas, insight and inspiration you need to create impactful experiences.
Our education is an entertaining masterclass.
This isn’t your average trade show. Our signature marketplace puts the event industry at your fingertips and is overflowing with one-of-a-kind solutions that are guaranteed to take your events to the next level.
Our trade show is bigger and better.
Whether you’re on the trade show floor, enjoying our signature opening reception, or attending an invite-only breakout, you’ll have ample opportunities to connect and collaborate with event professionals from around the world. Our innovative networking sessions will help you make connections that last.
Our networking is easier and more fun.
Our  1:1 meetings get more business done.
Through our signature one-on-one appointments, you’ll get uninterrupted face time with the buyers and suppliers that matter. Our efficient and effective format allows you to accomplish a month’s worth of business in just three days.
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Connect Texas 2024

November 20-22, 2024
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Connect DC 2024

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Connect Marketplace 2024

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Connect Spring Marketplace 2024

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