2025 Professional Development Conference
Monday 09/15/2025 - Wednesday 09/17/2025
Crystal Gateway Marriott | Arlington, Virginia
Things To Do in Arlington
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Intensive Workshops - seats still available! Get a more in-depth experience on Monday morning by adding an Intensive Workshop* to your agenda when you register online or e-mail events@accsc.org to add it to your existing registration. *These sessions incur an additional fee. |
Night at the Ballpark See the Washington Nationals take on the Atlanta Braves! Confirmed PDC registrants will receive information on booking tickets in the ACCSC section of Nationals Park in your confirmation e-mail. |
Community Dinners A favorite PDC tradition, join other PDC participants out on the town for dinner on Tuesday evening. With various cuisines, there’s room for everyone at the table. |
Venue & Hotel Reservations
The 2025 Professional Development Conference will take place at the Crystal Gateway Marriott, located only one mile from Reagan National Airport (DCA) with a complimentary shuttle and two miles from Washington, DC. The hotel is directly connected to the Crystal City Metro station and is a short walk (outdoors or underground!) to the exciting new National Landing development and Pentagon City, as well as a quick Metro ride to downtown Washington and Old Town Alexandria.
Travel
Flights
Located 1 mile from the Crystal Gateway Marriott, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the closest airport option with a complimentary shuttle that runs 5am - 11pm ET (contact hotel for specific information). Other options include:
- Dulles International Airport (IAD) - 27 miles
- Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) - 37 miles
- Amtrak (Union Station WAS) - 4.6 miles
- Amtrak (Alexandria ALX) - 6.2 miles
Transportation
Taxi service is available at all airports along with most major car rental agencies as well as ride share services.