2019 PCMA Education Conference – Los Angeles

PCMA Education Conference is an energetic, immersive and provocative program designed to attract thought leaders, event marketers, experience designers and business events strategists. The program fosters learning styles that drive engagement — creating solutions and ideas that build lasting relationships.

CMP Study Group forming for November 2019 Exam Candidates

Are you taking the CMP Exam in November? The PCMA Chesapeake Chapter is forming a study group for anyone accepted to sit for the November 2019 CMP Exam. Led by Marci Glavin, CMP, the study group will meet weekly in the Baltimore area. The location will be the Maritime Conference Center, just off I-695 and

$150.00

Sagamore Spirit Distillery Tour & Little Havana Happy Hour

Sagamore Spirit Distillery Tour & Tasting 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Followed by Happy Hour at Little Havana  Join friends and fellow members for an inside look at the Sagamore Spirit Distillery with a tour and tasting! The Sagamore Spirit Distillery sits on 5 waterfront acres overlooking the Patapsco River in the Port Covington neighborhood

Cracking the Code of the Future Room Block

Thursday, September 12, 2019 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm By now we realize, a silver bullet doesn't exist to address the many factors contributing to the erosion of the room block. Instead, what we need moving forward is a multitude of strategies. Join us for a discussion on how events strategists will address the shift

Chesapeake and Capital Chapters’ Reception at PCMA 2020 Convening Leaders

Don’t miss our Annual Chesapeake  and Capital Chapters’ Reception at Convening Leaders 2020 in San Francisco, CA! Join us for a great reception to kick off Convening Leaders 2020 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. The reception begins at 4:30pm Pacific on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Eat, drink and mingle with more than 700

CMP Study Group forming for April 2020 Exam Candidates

Are you taking the CMP Exam in April? The PCMA Chesapeake Chapter is forming a study group for anyone accepted to sit for the April 2020 CMP Exam. Led by Marci Glavin, CMP, the study group will meet weekly in the Baltimore area. The location will be the Maritime Conference Center, just off I-695 and

$150.00

What’s the problem with my RFP?

What's the Problem with my RFP? Thursday, March 12, 2020 5:30 p.m - 8:30 p.m. Live! Casino Hotel - Maryland! Not getting the responses you were hoping to get for your RFP? Join our panel discussion, featuring representatives from hotels, CVB and DMOs, service contractors, and convention centers to learn tips on what they look

Making Your Event Sustainable: A New Priority

Tuesday, May 12 Time 4:30 p.m. According to International Organization for Standardization 20121, sustainable event management is the process of integrating environmental and corporate social responsibility issues into event planning. Sustainable events require you consider the needs of various parties that are impacted by your event. On the one hand, you take steps to reduce

Virtual Study Group for CMP Exam Candidates

Are you taking the CMP Exam? The PCMA Chesapeake Chapter is forming a study group for anyone accepted to sit for future CMP Exams. Led by Marci Glavin, CMP, the study group will meet weekly via the Zoom virtual meeting software We will be starting the course on October 7, meeting on Wednesday nights. The

$150.00

Town Hall and Annual Meeting

Annual Town Hall meeting November 17th at 5pm Join us for our PCMA Chesapeake Chapter. We'll give you an update on the hybrid format of Convening Leaders 2021, “An Omnichannel Experience for Event Professionals”. Each attendee at our town hall event will be entered to win a Convening Leaders registration! Bring a beverage as we also toast the new board

Chesapeake Chapter Spring Networking Event

Chesapeake Chapter Spring Networking Event Thursday, May 8th 3:00PM - 5:00PM Join your friends and fellow members from PCMA Chesapeake for a revitalized afternoon of networking in Annapolis! PCMA Chesapeake