Welcome to CISCA Connect 2024
Join us in Nashville to network with others in the industry; spend some time with the vendors at Meet the Vendors and attend thought-provoking education sessions. There is also time to explore Nashville and visit the many restaurants and sites the city offers. On day two you can play golf or take a tour of the Ryman Theater followed by lunch at Redneck Riveria. Conclude your time in Nashville with a night at the Grand Ole Opry.
You don't want to miss this event!
Agenda
The schedule below is subject to change. Please provide your mobile number during registration to receive text messages with event reminders and schedule changes. Texts will only be sent during the event.
Speakers
Gallery
FAQs
Who should I contact if I have a question?
630-584-1919 or cisca@cisca.org
At which hotel should I reserve a room?
Hotel reservations can be made at LoewsVanderbilt by using this reservation Link:
https://www.loewshotels.com/vanderbilt-hotel/group-2024-connect-conference Or through the Loews Customer Engagement Center, 1-877-879-7818 (toll free) or 615-340-5778 and be sure to say you are attending the CISCA Connect conference.
What is the hotel’s deposit/cancellation policy?
A deposit equal to one night’s stay is required to hold each individual’s reservation. Upon check-in, this deposit shall be applied to the first night’s stay. This deposit is refundable if notice is received at least two (2) days prior to arrival. All deposits will be charged at the time the reservation is made.
Is there a QR code for the hotel with current hotel Information?
The hotel provides a QR code in the guest room along with the key packets that will take you to useful information about the hotel. It is similar to this page found here: https://www.loewshotels.com/vanderbilt-hotel/dining. They also have the chat your service option as well.
What is the dress code?
Casual for all events
What are the Education Sessions?
(pending response)
What events are outside of the hotel?
Golf and the off-site tours.
Golf is at the Gaylord Spring Golf Club https://www.gaylordsprings.com
The off-site tour is: Ryman Auditorium https://www.ryman.com followed by lunch at the Redneck Riveria https://selfwalkredneckriviera.web.app
Following the farewell reception, we highly recommend the Grand Ole Opry – tickets and transportation are on your own.
How do I reserve table space at Meet the Vendors
CISCA Manufacturer members may participate in this event at a nominal fee. Click here for the registration form.
Which airport should I fly to?
Nashville International Airport
Transportation & Parking: How should I get from the airport to the hotel?
Taking a taxi or ride share service is recommended.
Loews Vanderbilt is 11 miles/22 minutes from the airport.
The hotel offers self and valet parking. Self is $49++ and valet is $54++.
How do I become a member to receive the member registration rate?
Go to the CISCA website and complete a membership application, https://www.cisca.org/i4a/ams/public/memberapp1.cfm
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are given until September 30. There are no refunds given after this date.
What is included in a full registration?
All the events on the schedule, except golf and the off-site tours, are included in a full registration. There is an additional fee for vendors to participate in Meet the Vendors.
Can I register a spouse or guest?
Yes, spouses and non-industry guests can be registered at the same time as the member.
Can I register others from my company?
Yes, use the group registration feature and you can register up to thirty people. Additional people from your company should not be registered as a guest.
What can I do during my free time in Nashville and Midtown?
Visit these sites: https://www.visitmusiccity.com Things to do in Midtown (the hotel is located in Midtown)