The annual BCLCA Ideas Forum will take place from November 4 to 6 at Manning Park Resort, according to the BC Lodging and Campgrounds Association (BCLCA). This event is a gathering for industry professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and network within the sector.
Registration for the 2024 BCLCA Ideas Forum opens in August 2024, offering members and guests an affordable opportunity to learn and collaborate. The event kicks off on Monday, November 4, with a tour of three campgrounds, RV parks, and RV resorts, complete with refreshments and meals provided throughout the day.
Sponsored by organizations including WorkSafe BC, Signature Risk, Rona, Western Financial Group, First Data, and Pathfinder Ventures, the forum offers a comprehensive agenda aimed at fostering education and information sharing among attendees.
The following day, Tuesday, November 5, is packed with educational sessions, including a morning keynote session at Manning Park Resort. Participants will have the chance to delve into diverse topics pertinent to the lodging and camping industry, culminating in the BCLCA Annual General Meeting.
Wednesday, November 6, continues the momentum with sessions with two additional keynote presentations. The agenda is designed to wrap up by 2:00 pm, providing a comprehensive yet concise conclusion to the forum. Each day of the event is meticulously planned to include meals and networking opportunities, ensuring a balanced mix of learning and engagement.
The Ideas Forum is also a networking nexus. By bringing together sponsors, suppliers, and members, the event facilitates a unique exchange of ideas and best practices. The inclusion of a volunteer board of directors further enriches the dialogue, offering insights from seasoned industry leaders.
A highlight of the forum is the 81st Annual General Meeting, scheduled for November 5. This meeting, integral to the association’s governance, allows members in good standing to exercise their voting rights and engage in strategic discussions about the future direction of the BCLCA.
The 2024 Exhibitor Marketplace presents an opportunity for industry suppliers to showcase their products and services directly to a targeted audience. Participation is flexible, with options to attend as delegates or exhibit.
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