Meet new colleagues and reconnect with peers at the world’s leading networking events for live marketing pros:

MONDAY MAY 6 | 5:00-6:30 p.m.
NETWORKING RECEPTION

The “who’s-who” of event marketing mixin’ and minglin’. The biggest users of event marketing grabbing a cocktail. And everybody checking out the newest products, the latest technologies and the best event partners this industry has to offer. Yup, you gotta be there.

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MONDAY MAY 6 | 7:00-10:30 p.m
THE 2013 EX AWARDS

Some call it the Oscars of event marketing. We say it’s the night the industry shuts down and recognizes the best experiential marketing campaigns of the year. Join the industry’s best and brightest as you network with fellow peers and nominees.

TUESDAY MAY 7 | 4:30-5:45 p.m.
WOMEN IN EVENTS

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The annual ladies-only event returns! Gina Rudan–bestselling author of Practical Genius: The Real Smarts You Need to Get Your Talents and Passions Working for You–will show you how to harness your talent and passion in 2013 and beyond.

TUESDAY MAY 7 | 5:15-6:15 p.m.
NEW: MIXOLOGY JAM SESSION

Wrap up Tuesday afternoon at EMS with an interactive session on the art and science of mixology. Join world- renowned mixologist and author Brian Van Flandern as he teaches you to whip up the perfect cocktail for your events. Attendees will design and mix creative concoctions—then vote on the best.

TUESDAY MAY 7 | 6:00-7:30 p.m.
HAPPY HOUR

Book an eight o’clock dinner reservation so you can wind down EMS Day 2 with a drink, a few appetizers and some great conversations with new acquaintances and old friends. Talk up the day’s key learnings, expand your social circle and savor the flavor of event marketing.