Is AI "Applicable Intelligence"?: Using AI to Enhance Efficiency in Your Daily Workflow Join us as we delve into AI and its applications in the events industry. This session is for business event organizers, DMO/NSO partners, and hotel sales professionals seeking practical strategies to integrate AI into your daily workflow and the tactical advantages to

Empowering Change: Advocacy in the Meetings & Events Industry - Unveiling the 'Why,' 'How,' and 'Vote' Join us for an insightful session delving into the crucial world of advocacy within the Meetings & Events industry. Explore the reasons behind advocacy efforts, learn effective advocacy methods such as hill visits and storytelling to policy makers, and

March 2024 Membership Networking Event Haven't seen your Capital Chapter colleagues since Convening Leaders? Let's fix that! Join us at next week's membership event to connect, share, and network. Your PCMA Capital Chapter community is the best way to interact with peers in the events industry. The relationships you build here will help you learn

DC Capital Pride Parade   Join our Industry Pride Parade Alliance as we celebrate with the LGBTQ+ community and its allies at the historic Capital Pride Parade! This beloved tradition honors our history and acknowledges the evolution of the LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in Washington, DC, while respecting the origins and importance of taking to the streets

July Lunch & Learn: The State of DEI: Is it Dying or is it Evolving? Join us for a virtual and thought-provoking conversation on the state of DEI. As several states continue to introduce or pass anti-DEI bills, and corporations and associations reevaluate their DEI initiatives, we will take a look at what can we

Spark Event: Excellence in Business Events Welcome to the August Spark: Excellence in Business Events, presented by the PCMA Capital Chapter. During the program, we'll set the stage for an immersive journey into the world of business events excellence led by PCMA's Visionary Awards finalists and winners. Location: Eaton Workshop & Michele's 1201 K St

September Lunch & Learn: Going for Gold: Behind the Scenes of the USA Olympic Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium Discover the intricate planning and execution behind one of the most prestigious swimming events in the United States. In this session, we will discuss what went into the transformation of Lucas Oil Stadium into a

September Networking Event: Don't Be a Drag, Just Be a Queen (or King)! Mark your calendars for a Capital Chapter favorite! Join us at this September membership event to connect, share, and network. Enjoy an evening of singing, dancing and hijinks with nationally recognized drag queens and local favorites while networking with friends and colleagues.

Get ready to score big at the Terra Club at Nationals Park with the all-stars of the meetings and events industry! We’re excited to invite you to an evening of great food, beverages, and unmatched camaraderie with PCMA Capital Chapter and MPI Potomac. This is your chance to network with top industry professionals while enjoying

Explore proactive strategies for navigating change in the meetings and events industry after the 2024 election. Gain insights from industry experts on anticipating trends, adapting to regulatory shifts, and fostering resilience. Join us to unlock new opportunities in an evolving landscape. Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Where: Virtual Registration Link