W= SIGNATURE PARTNER CONVENTION SERVICES Shaw Main Streets (202) 265-SHAW shawmainstreets.org Home to the convention center, hotels, bars, other businesses, entertainment destinations, historic landmarks and 300 restaurants. (202) 618-3515 swbid.org Rapidly emerging entertainment district. South of the Smithsonian extending to the SW Waterfront. Fine dining, arts and culture, first class hotels. CONFERENCE CENTERS (WITH ROOMS) Visit Alexandria Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University Southwest BID (202) 651-6000 kelloggconferencehotel.com Newly renovated guest rooms, 17,000 sq. ft. of conference space with state-of-the-art technology located five minutes from Capitol Hill. (844) 646-6847 mgmnationalharbor.com In addition to the 50,000 sq. ft. conference center, MGM offers a 3,000-seat theater and large outdoor terrace perfect for events both big and small. (703) 838-5005, (800) 388-9119 visitalexandriava.com Minutes from DC, let Old Town Alexandria enchant you with historic streets, a picturesque waterfront and all the upscale amenities of a major city. (301) 600-4047, (800) 999-3613 visitfrederick.org Less than 45 minutes from DC, offering traditional venues with distinctive character and ambiance. (410) 313-1900, (800) 228-8747 visithowardcounty.com Located between our nation’s capital and the city of Baltimore, Howard County is one of the nation’s most outstanding and convenient places to meet. (703) 771-7525, (800) 752-6118 visitloudoun.org Home of Virginia’s scenic horse and wine country, charming and historic towns and modern amenities only 35 miles from DC. (240) 641-6750, (877) 789-6904 visitmontgomery.com On the northwest border of DC, enjoy more than 10,000 hotel rooms, 400,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and 1,000 restaurants. Drape Kings (301) 220-0001 drapekings.com Raising the standard in event drape, transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary event experiences 24/7 with highest quality, road-tested goods. (301) 565-0020 encoredecorinc.com An award-winning event, exhibit and expo design/production group collaborating with event planners to create transformative guest experiences. (301) 918-7900 freeman.com The world’s leading live event and brand experience company. They help increase audience engagement and drive business results. (301) 210-9180 questevents.com/ washington-d-c A premier nationwide provider of pipe and drape rentals. Also offers modular scenic products and acrylic lecterns. Visit Frederick Encore Décor MGM National Harbor CONFERENCE CENTERS (NO ROOMS) Visit Howard County Freeman Convene at 1201 Wilson Blvd (202) 253-7027 convene.com/location/1201-wilson-blvd The city's newest meeting and event venue with incredible views of DC, 34,000 sq. ft. and capacity for up to 300 people. CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAUS Arlington Convention & Visitors Service Convene at 600 14th Street NW (888) 730-7307 convene.com/600-14th-street-nw DC's newest meeting and event space with package pricing that includes technology, catering and planning services for up to 250 attendees. (703) 228-0808, (800) 677-6267 stayarlington.com Arlington’s 44 hotels offer more than 11,000 rooms and 300,000 sq. ft. of meeting space at rates averaging 20% lower than downtown. (202) 789-7001, (800) 635-6338 washington.org Your comprehensive, one-stop shop for more than 150 properties in the DC area. Visit washington. org or call toll-free. (717) 334-6274, (800) 337-5015 destinationgettysburg.com Plan a trip to Gettysburg, and uncover the history of the battle and the town. Visit Loudoun Quest Events Destination DC Visit Montgomery CONVENTION HOUSING Convention Management Resources (CMR), Inc. (415) 268-2087, (540) 422-1620 cmrus.com Full-service technology provider for citywide meetings offering housing, registration, sourcing, exhibitor services, marketing support and more. (202) 789-7001, (800) 635-6338 washington.org Your comprehensive, one-stop shop for more than 150 properties in the DC area. Visit washington. org or call toll-free. Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Destination Gettysburg Visit Prince William, Virginia (202) 312-1300 rrbitc.com DC's premier event venue offers a prime location, expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, impeccable catering and innovative options for safe events. Fredericksburg Regional Tourism Partnership (703) 792-8422, (800) 432-1792 visitpwc.com Home to Manassas Battlefield, National Museum of the Marine Corps, 42 hotels and 30+ impressive venues. Make your own history in Prince William, VA. Destination DC WASHINGTON.ORG Walter E. Washington Convention Center ★ (202) 249-3402 eventsdc.com Large convention center located in Washington, DC, owned and operated by the city's convention arm, Events DC. (540) 372-1216 visitfred.com The Fredericksburg region is rich in colonial and civil war history. Expo center, hotels and unique venues. Site selection, housing and tour services. CONVENTION DECORATORS Design Foundry (240) 264-1061 foundrycrew.com A custom event design and scenic production house with seasoned creators, accomplished artisans and tenacious producers. 113
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