Saturday, February 27, 2010

2010 Conference Update

The latest on the Waterfront Center's annual conference, which will be held November 4-6, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront.

Name Change
The conference is now called "Urban Waterfronts 2010: The City Resurgent," the 28th annual conference on urban waterfront planning, development and culture. Previously it was known as "Urban Waterfronts 28."

Speakers
Approximately 10 of the total 33 presenters that will be featured at the conference have currently signed up.

Details and Brochure
As of March 1, the full particulars about conference sponsorship, support and advertising opportunities will be availabe on our website (http://www.waterfrontcenter.org/) under the Conference section. Benefits include a link to our busy website.
March 15 is the cutoff date to ensure your place in the conference brochure, which is mailed out to approximately 20,000.

Hotel Rates
We have arranaged a special rate of $189/night at the Marriott - a large, fairly new hotel located right on the burgeoning Inner Harbor East neighborhood, a resurgent city precinct if there ever was one! Deadline: OCTOBER 13

Registration
The cutoff date to save $150 on conference registration ($100 for government employees) is OCTOBER 4. Early registration is $550 ($385 for government employees).