Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) Hospitality Grand Slam

• Northern California CHAPTER
Virtual

Join San Francisco Travel, Giants Enterprises, Hartmann Studios, Certain, and numerous Bay Area meeting and event association chapters as we celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) with a Hospitality Grand Slam on Thursday, Apr. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (PDT).

free

Student Insight Series: Taking on a Pandemic Career Search

• Northern California CHAPTER

Job hunting is difficult no matter what skill level or trade. Throw in COVID-19 and how it’s affected the events industry and we now must rethink how we market ourselves. This Student Insight Series discusses how to take on these challenges via job hunting strategies and suggestions for the current Meetings & Events Industry job market.

LEAP: 360 Wellness for Optimal Success

• Northern California CHAPTER
Online & Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel 2805 Jones Rd, Walnut Creeek, CA

L.E.A.P. is our one day, Regional Educational Conference attracting meeting professionals from the entire west coast, focused on cutting edge industry trends, out of the box thinking and creative solutions for our fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. This year, our theme is 360 Wellness for Optimal Success, and we’re going HYBRID. On May 20th, we’ll get our Physical, Mental and Business Wellness in check for the highly anticipated comeback of live events, and the exciting introduction of hybrid events. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to get triple fit, network and participate in our chapter’s inaugural hybrid program.

$30 – $50

The Run for Chapter Bragging Rights

• Northern California CHAPTER
Anywhere

All PCMA Chapters are coming together for the month leading up to EduCon to celebrate all that PCMA is doing for our communities with the Chapter Run/Walk Challenge. All proceeds from this event will be benefiting the PCMA Foundation. REGISTER HERE (be sure to select Northern California as your chapter) MOTIVATION The COVID-19 pandemic has

$15.00

Rock the Yacht with PCMA NCC

• Northern California CHAPTER
Giants Enterprises California Spirit Luxury Yacht 2455 Broadway, Oakland, CA

Reception-style cruise aboard Giants Enterprises’ California Spirit Luxury Yacht, August 31st. Enjoy networking, a hosted full bar, gourmet bites and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz and McCovey Cove.

$30 – $45

Bay Area Event Associations’ Joint Mixer

• Northern California CHAPTER
San Francisco Botanical Garden 1199 Ninth Avenue, San Francisco, CA

On Wednesday, October 20th, let’s come together as a community and celebrate our innovative, resilient and collaborative Bay Area events industry, at the beautiful San Francisco Botanical Garden. We are joining forces with ILEA NCC, MPI NCC, WIPA SFBA, SFUVA, ILEA NS, NACE SV, SFSE, CEMA, and IAVM Region 7 to produce this exclusive opportunity

$20 – $30

2021 BAMIES Awards Gala

• Northern California CHAPTER
Hyatt Regency Embarcadero 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA

Join your event industry colleagues as we take one small step and one giant leap in celebrating the best and brightest stars in the Bay Area galaxy at the 2021 annual BAMIE awards gala.

Student Insight Series

• Northern California CHAPTER

Consider this panel the “know before you go” meeting to prepare for your first professional job. Dahlia, Lisa and Cara will share the difficult experiences and failures they lived through so you won’t have to make the same mistakes! Please join us on Wednesday, December 8, at 4PM EST, for the Student Insight Series, hosted

free

Planning For Inclusion: Enlightening Viewpoints

• Northern California CHAPTER
Virtual

In this enlightening educational program, our virtual panelists will share their personal stories about the challenges they have and currently encounter while attending events. Through these diverse viewpoints, we will gain in invaluable insights about how to design our programs through a more inclusive lens. Join this candid panel discussion and Q&A, and as a

free

GMID Northern California Breakfast Mixer

• Northern California CHAPTER
Westin St Francis San Francisco on Union Square 335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA

REGISTER NOW Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Time: 8:30am – 10:30am Location: The Westin St Francis San Francisco on Union Square Reg fee: $45 pre-registration/ $60 on-site registration (Students: $25) On April 6th, join us for a fun, casual and invigorating breakfast mixer in celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) at the Westin St.

$45.00 – $60.00

Building Communities That Foster Thriving, Year-Round Engagement

• Northern California CHAPTER
Online

Engagement isn’t a means to an end at your event or experience, rather, it’s a year-round mission that’s key to retaining, growing and strengthening your communities. But first, you must

Free

Rock the Yacht with PCMA NCC 2022

• Northern California CHAPTER
Giants Enterprises California Spirit Luxury Yacht 2455 Broadway, Oakland, CA

Reception-style cruise aboard Giants Enterprises’ California Spirit Luxury Yacht, August 25th. Enjoy networking, a hosted full bar, gourmet bites and breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, Alcatraz and McCovey Cove.

$30 – $45

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