Convening Leaders Chapter Reception

Marriott Marquis Houston 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX

Kick off Convening Leaders, the flagship event of the business events industry, and toast the start of 2024 in Houston with all of your GMC friends! When: Sunday, January 12

Chapter Leaders Development

AOA 142 E. Ontario, Chicago, IL

  Date: Tuesday, 1/28/25 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: AOA 142 E. Ontario Chicago, IL 60611 OR Virtually on Zoom CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   GMC Board of

GMC Awards Recognition Event and Luncheon

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile 540 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us as we honor our GMC stars being recognized for their achievements throughout 2024!   Date: Tuesday March 18th, 2025 11:00 am - 11:30 am - Registration 11:30 am

Global Meetings Industry Day

Bridging the Generational Gap Join your fellow Chicago meeting and event industry professionals  to celebrate Global Meeting Industry Day! Thursday, April 3, 2025 2:30 - 7:30 p.m. Convene Willis Tower

Student Engagement Day at DePaul University

DePaul University 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL

DePaul's School of Hospitality and Sports Business and PCMA Greater Midwestern Chapter are partnering together to host a student day for students interested in a career in the hospitality industry.

Join us for Virtual Webinar “AI Powered Event Planning: Tools, Ethics and ROI”

AI Powered Event Planning: Tools, Ethics and ROI Speaker: Brianna Conway, National Account Manager at Visit Indy Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the world of event planning in this dynamic and insightful webinar. Join Brianna Conway of Visit Indy, a recognized super user of leading AI tools, as she shares how AI is being applied not only to streamline

Accessibility Exchange: A Community Conversation

Zoom

Join us for Accessibility Exchange, a monthly online discussion space dedicated to advancing accessibility in the events industry. Held on the first Thursday of every month, this open forum invites event professionals, advocates, and curious minds to come together for honest, community-driven conversations. This initiative is a collaboration between PCMA’s Capital, Pacific Northwest, and Rocky

GMC Pickleball Classic

SPF 2121 N Clybourn Ave

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! If you are interested in playing and have not signed up for a time, Open Play in the 3rd round is the only available option. Please register

DEI Educational Event

Registration Now Live! DEI Educational Event September 9, 2025 Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel 1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL 60173 This event is approved for 2.5 CE credits through

GMC Milwaukee Mingle

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! GMC Milwaukee MingleThursday, September 11, 20254:00 PM – 6:00 PMHarley-Davidson Museum500 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Planner Registration Sponsor Planners can register for free using the code "VisitMKE2025" thanks