EDPA ACCESS is Almost Here!
There is still time to register. Hurry to get your tickets today! ACCESS 2022 is being held Tuesday, November 29th - Thursday, December 1st, 2022 at La Cantera Resort and Spa in San Antonio, TX. This is our industry's key education and networking event of the year. Don't miss out – Register Today!
Thank You ACCESS 2022 Sponsors!
Reunite and Share Some Pints – Join us for EDPA’s
Pub Crawl Dinner at EuroShop 2023
EDPA will be attending EuroShop 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany and hosting our “Pub Crawl Dinner”. This must attend social event will be held on Monday, Feb. 24th 2023 at the Brauerei Schumacher on Oststrasse (East Street).
This festive social gathering which includes free-flowing beer, traditional German fare, and fun is a long-standing tradition for EDPA’s EuroShop attendees. This event always sells out so get your tickets early.
You don’t want to miss the excitement. The event is open to all EDPA members, but there is a limited capacity of 100 people.
Ticket Costs:
• $175 per dinner ticket – EDPA Members
• $125 discounted price – EDPA International members"
EuroShop 2023 – Limited EDPA Booth Sponsorships Available
Here is your opportunity to exhibit at EuroShop 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany by joining EDPA within our booth at IFES Global Village. Be part of the world’s largest retail trade fair 2023 taking place February 26th – March 2nd, 2023.
Join EDPA as an exhibiting sponsor and promote your company’s unique offering and services to this key international market of live event professionals. You don’t want to miss this unique opportunity – limited to the first 10 EDPA member companies.
EDPA EuroShop 2023 Booth Sponsorship:
Exhibiting sponsorship in the EDPA Booth
Includes video graphic identification within EDPA’s booth
Ability to distribute literature at EDPA booth
Acknowledgement as sponsor at the event
Recognition of sponsorship on all event communications
Recognition as sponsor at EDPA Pub-Crawl dinner
Cost is $3,000 for EDPA International Members and $3,500 all other EDPA Members. Must be an EDPA member to participate.
Contact Dasher Lowe - dlowe@edpa.com (or call 1-866-806-3372) to reserve your EuroShop 2023 sponsorship today.
FIT & BSU University Affiliations Scholarship Recipients
The EDPA Foundation is proud to continue their support of the University Affiliations Program. The EDPA Foundation is awarding $10,000 ($5,000 each) to Bemidji State University (BSU) and Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in scholarship funds. This year’s student scholarship winners include:
Madelyn Beaver (BSU)
Casey Belich (BSU)
Steven Coward (FIT)
Janine Edovas (FIT)
Kaitlyn Kalstad (BSU)
Kaylynn Kuehn (BSU)
Anika Norgren (BSU)
Congratulations to these deserving students. Thank you EDPA Foundation for your continued support of the University Affiliations Program.
Women In Exhibitions
Title: 4th Quarter Zoom Meet-Up
Date: November 10th
Location: Zoom
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm EST
Description: All women in the event and exhibition industry are welcome! Our special guest speaker is Katharine Chestnut, and experienced marketing professional, speaker, writer and coworking community owner. She is a published author and meditation teacher on Insight Timer. There is ONE personal development skill that’s proven itself for centuries as a wonderful way to not only express our thoughts, needs, and desires but to explore them, understand them…and uncover the path to a happier life in the process. Learn more at our virtual meetup!
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpcOmqpzkvE9RmKUrn59ItKBsYTYI1T1yN
EDPA Midwest
Title: Exhibit 4 Smiles
Date: December 2022
Location: We won't be able to distribute gifts to the children in-person this year due to Covid regulations. We will be collecting funds through the donation link below and sending children their gifts directly to their homes.
Registration link: Sponsor a Child Here
EDPA Midwest
Title: Design Challenge Student Spotlight & Networking Event
Date: December 7th
Location: TBD
Time: TBD
Description: EDPA Midwest Chapter is forging a new relationship with the Graphic Design department at Carthage College (Kenosha, Wi). Members of the EDPA Midwest chapter will guide the students through a 6-week course load including a trip to the ISSA show in Chicago, intro to exhibit design and materials, concept inspiration and floor planning, and rendering design. We will celebrate the end of the course with the students and our Chapter members with a holiday party where the students will showcase their designs in-person.
Registration link: Registration info coming soon.
EDPA Texas
Title: Bi-Weekly Zoom Calls / Mental Health Zoom Seminar – How to Manage Burnout and Stress
Date: December 6th Mental Health Zoom Seminar and December 14th - Trivia Night
Location: Zoom
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am CST (Mental Health Zoom Seminar) and 5:00pm CST (Trivia Night)
Description: How to Manage Stress and Avoid Burnout – Join us for an educational Zoom with Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Cindy Cassell as we discuss how to manage stress and burnout faced in our industry going into a new year.
Trivia Night – SPONSORED BY CLASSIC EXHIBITS – Join us for a fun evening and test your trivia skills aiming to win a $50 Amazon gift card.
Registration info: Eventbrite page for Mental Health Zoom - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-manage-stress-and-avoid-burnout-tickets-463647220317
Trivia night - Free to all, just email Noelle Webster at noelle.webster@willwork.com for an invite.
