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SUMMARY:Bowl Bash 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration Opening October 5th!\nBowl Bash 2026\nNovember 19\, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Kings Entertainment\n1500 N Clybourn Ave | Chicago\, IL 60610\n  \nJoin us for a fun-filled evening of bowling\, networking\, and supporting GMC PCMA! Connect with industry colleagues in a relaxed and lively setting while enjoying some friendly competition on the lanes. Throughout the evening\, guests can also take part in our silent auction and wine pull\, with plenty of exciting items and bottles up for grabs. Whether you’re bowling\, cheering on your team\, or making new connections\, it’s the perfect opportunity to mix\, mingle\, and enjoy a memorable night together! \nPRICING \nVIP Lane Experience Sponsor: $6\,000\n*LIMITED: Must email events.gmcpcma@gmail.com if interested. \nIncludes: \n\n(3) comp Spectator registrations\n(2) min podium time\n(2) VIP lanes for entire evening with 6 comp bowler registrations per lane (total of 12 bowlers!)\nPrivate area\nPost-event registration list\nLogo on signage\, website\, and social media posts regarding event\n\nBowling Lane (Team of 6 Bowlers): $800\nIncludes: \n\n(6) comp bowler registrations\n(1) 75-minute time slot (ONLY 6:30-7:45pm slot available)\nOpportunity to provide branded items at lane\nLogo on signage\, website\, and social media posts regarding event\n\nSpectator – Planner: $85\nSpectator – Supplier: $115\nSpectator Tickets Include: \n\n2 drink tickets\nFood\nArcade free play card\n\nNEW! Supplier + Planner Package Options:\nPackage 1: (1) Supplier + (3) Planners: $300 ($340 value!)*\nPackage 2: (1) Supplier + (5) Planners: $450 ($540 value!)* \n*NOTE: These packages do NOT provide access to bowl. If you are a supplier that would like to have a lane\, choose the “Bowling Lane” ticket. \nAre you a planner interested in being hosted for this event? Note your interest to join a team or be a Spectator at this link. Please note that applying to be hosted does not constitute event registration. If selected\, a sponsoring supplier will contact you directly to confirm and complete your registration. \n\nSilent Auction & Wine Pull Donations Requested! \nProceeds from these activities directly support GMC PCMA’s mission to strengthen and build our community\, funding valuable educational programming\, networking opportunities\, and initiatives that connect and empower our members. We are seeking donations of wine\, spirits\, and champagne\, as well as silent auction items to help raise funds at this year’s event. Whether it’s a favorite bottle of wine\, a gift card\, unique experience\, event tickets\, or specialty item\, your generosity will help ensure the Bowl Bash is a success and our community continues to thrive. \nHow you can contribute: \nWine Pull Donations:\nProvide a bottle (or more!) of wine\, spirits\, or champagne to be featured in our popular wine pull. Complete this form to let us know you will be donating. If you would like to provide a monetary donation toward purchasing wine\, there is a place in the form for that. \nSilent Auction Donations:\nContribute items such as experiences\, services\, tickets\, or gift cards. Please note: all items should be digital. If donating a physical item or basket\, please plan to arrange shipping after the event. Complete this form to let us know what you will be donating. \n\nLimited Sponsorships Still Available! Click here for sponsorship opportunities! \nAlready know what you’d like to sponsor? Complete the GMC PCMA Sponsorship Enrollment Form & email it to us at events.gmcpcma@gmail.com to get started! \n\nEvent Policies \n\n​​​​​Online Registration: Online registration will close 3 business days prior to the event date.\nCancellation Policy: Cancellation of registration must be submitted in writing via email to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com. If a registrant cancels within 7 days of the event\, they will forfeit 50% of the registration fee. If a registrant cancels within 3 days of the event\, they forfeit the entire registration fee. No shows forfeit the entire registration fee. If a registration refund is owed\, the refund will be processed within 7-14 business days to the original method of payment.\nRegistration Transfer Policy: Requests to transfer registration from one individual to another will be accepted in writing via email to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com and must be made before the online registration deadline (3 business days prior to the event date). After this date\, the new individual must register on site.\nWalk in Policy: We highly recommend registering online before the event. Any attendee who registers on site will be charged an extra 10% of the applicable registration fee for their membership type. Onsite registration may not always be available. Please check the event website regularly for the latest updates and current walk-in registration policy.\n\n\nThank you to our Sponsors! \nBar Sponsors: \n \n \n\nLane Sponsors:\n \n  \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\nRoaming Photo Ring Sponsor:\n \n\nPhoto Sponsor:\n \n\nSignage Sponsor:\n \n\nCommercial Sponsor:
URL:https://greatermidwest.pcma.org/event/bowl-bash-2-2/
LOCATION:Kings Entertainment\, 1500 N Clybourn Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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SUMMARY:GMC Holiday Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Save The Date! Registration Opens October 5!\nThe TAP – Hyatt Regency McCormick Place | 2233 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL 60616 \nABOUT THE EVENT \nThe 2026 PCMA Greater Midwest Chapter (GMC) Holiday Mixer brings planners and suppliers in the Midwest together to network\, socialize\, and celebrate the holiday season. This signature event combines a jovial\, celebratory atmosphere with meaningful relationship-building in an inclusive environment for all. \nPLANNER REGISTRATION IS COVERED! \nPlanners can register for free using the code “ThanksTampa26” courtesy of our friends at Visit Tampa! \n \n  \n\nEvent Policies \n\n​​​​​Online Registration: Online registration will close 3 business days prior to the event date.\nCancellation Policy: Cancellation of registration must be submitted in writing via email to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com. If a registrant cancels within 7 days of the event\, they will forfeit 50% of the registration fee. If a registrant cancels within 3 days of the event\, they forfeit the entire registration fee. No shows forfeit the entire registration fee. If a registration refund is owed\, the refund will be processed within 7-14 business days to the original method of payment.\nRegistration Transfer Policy: Requests to transfer registration from one individual to another will be accepted in writing via email to events.gmcpcma@gmail.com and must be made before the online registration deadline (3 business days prior to the event date). After this date\, the new individual must register on site.\nWalk in Policy: We highly recommend registering online before the event. Any attendee who registers on site will be charged an extra 10% of the applicable registration fee for their membership type. Onsite registration may not always be available. Please check the event website regularly for the latest updates and current walk-in registration policy.\n\n\nSPONSORSHIP \nLimited sponsorship opportunities remaining! Click here for available sponsorship options. Already know what you’d like to sponsor? Complete the GMC PCMA Sponsorship Enrollment Form & email it to us at events.gmcpcma@gmail.com to get started! \n\nThank you to our Sponsors!\n  \nTitle Sponsor:\n  \n \nHost Venue and Culinary Experience Sponsor\n \nPlanner Registration Sponsor\n \nReception/Bar Sponsors:\n \n \nSignage Sponsor:\n \n  \nPhotography Provider:
URL:https://greatermidwest.pcma.org/event/gmc-holiday-mixer-2-2/
LOCATION:The TAP – Hyatt Regency McCormick Place\, 2233 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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