W= SIGNATURE PARTNER CONVENTION SERVICES National Landing Business Improvement District (703) 412-9430 nationallanding.org The highest density of hotel options in the region outside of downtown DC and is situated just minutes from two airports, the Metro and bus routes. (202) 440-0954 nomabid.org Dedicated to enhancing NoMa, a vibrant, growing community in Northeast Washington, DC. The Pepco Conference room at WDCEP Visit Alexandria (202) 661-8670 wdcep.com Providing the ideal setting for small to mid-sized events, meetings, networking events, seminars and social occasions in DC. (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. (703) 790-0643, (800) 732-4732 fxva.com Discover a powerful resource for planning successful meetings and events at www.fxva.com/meetings for your event needs in Fairfax County, Virginia. (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. Quest Events (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. NoMa BID Visit Fairfax CONVENTION HOUSING Convention Management Resources (CMR), Inc. Pennsylvania Quarter Neighborhood Association (202) 626-0011 pennquarter.org North of Pennsylvania Avenue lies a revitalized downtown community of eclectic art galleries, numerous new restaurants and engaging attractions. (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. Virginia Mae Center at Washington National Cathedral Visit Frederick (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. Destination DC Southwest BID (202) 537-6200 cathedral.org Nestled next to the National Cathedral, this newly renovated conference center features 20 guest rooms, 3 meeting rooms, and stunning event spaces. Visit Howard County Walter E. Washington Convention Center CHILD PROGRAMS Kiddie Keepers Event Childcare (202) 249-3402 eventsdc.com/venue/walter-e-washington-convention-center Large convention center located in Washington, DC, owned and operated by the city’s convention arm, Events DC. Visit Loudoun (678) 791-3441 kiddiekeepers4events.com Provides onsite childcare for conferences, conventions, weddings, corporate and social events. CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAUS TripZero: Housing for Sustainable Events Arlington Convention & Visitors Service Visit Montgomery COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES Smart City (678) 791-3441 smartcitynetworks.com Meetings and event telecommunications provider. (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. (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, tour services. (717) 334-6274, (800) 337-5015 destinationgettysburg.com Plan a trip to Gettysburg and uncover the history of the battle and the town. (978) 369-1037 tripzero.events Run a delightfully sustainable event. We’ll source your event hotels, manage housing and offset your attendees’ travel carbon footprint– for free. CONVENTION/ EXPOSITION MANAGEMENT City of Fredericksburg Visit Prince William, Virginia 21st Century Expo Group Inc. (301) 386-9771 21stceg.com Certified MBE and WBENC company specializing in expo management, corporate display sales and event production for the public and private sector. WASHINGTON.ORG CONFERENCE CENTERS Convene at 600 14th Street NW (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. (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. Destination Gettysburg CONVENTION DECORATOR Alliance Nationwide Exposition Freeman (301) 918-7900 freemanco.com The leader in global events specializing in live events, exhibits, conferences and tradeshows. (888) 528-2011 alliance-exposition.com Full-service hotel show planning and production for small to mid-sized events. 115
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