Tuesday, November 28th 8:30 am – 10:30 am

Experience Option: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Facilities & Operations Tour

 

Pre-Registration Required.

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Limited to 50 people – Additional $35 Fee Required

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Buses will depart from the Convention Center’s south entrance, near the Hyatt Hotel and Hall E at 8:30 am departure and will return to the Convention Center at 10:30 am. 

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Explore the intricate world of Temple Square facilities and operations in this exclusive tour. Join us as we view into the construction team's oversight of seismic construction, witness the audiovisual marvels of in-house production, and gain backstage access to engage with the stage manager on set-up and changeovers. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the main hall, adorned with majestic organ pipes, and learn from their security team about the measures they take to ensure a safe environment for all. Engage with industry professionals and gain invaluable insights into the workings of this remarkable institution. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the mastery behind the scenes.

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To ensure a valuable educational experience for all this tour is limited to 50 people. We will divide into 5 groups of 10 and each group will rotate through the different on-site learning stations and presenters. 

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Wednesday, November 29th, 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Experience Option: The University of Utah Football Stadium Facilities & Operations Tour

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Pre-Registration Required.

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Limited to 75 people – Additional $35 Fee Required

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Buses will depart from the Convention Center’s south entrance, near the Hyatt Hotel and Hall E at 8:30 am departure and will return to the Convention Center at 11:00 am. 

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Join us for an exclusive educational experience at the University of Utah Stadium and Events. Learn about the inner workings of a government-owned venue intricately tied to a prestigious university. Gain insights into our dynamic relationship with our tenants, Utah Athletics. Delve into the complexities of the way the department hosts private events, including electrifying concerts. Uncover the secrets behind our seamless acquisition, planning, and execution of both intimate and grand-scale events. This session is a must-attend for fair managers seeking professional growth and compelling strategies for their own venues.

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To ensure a valuable educational experience, this tour is limited to 75 people. 

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Wednesday, November 29th, 9:30 am – noon

Learning with Legends: Gaining Wisdom from Industry Titans

 

Pre-Registration Required.

 

Limited to 40 people 

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Join us for a captivating session where you will have the exclusive opportunity to learn from legends who have made a significant impact on the fair industry. Through a dynamic panel discussion, these distinguished individuals will share their invaluable experiences, challenges, and wisdom, offering you a unique insight into their journeys.

Following the panel discussion, you will have the opportunity to connect with the legends on a more personal level during a dedicated networking session. In a small group setting, you can gain practical insights, and forge meaningful connections.

Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Join us at "Learning with Legends" and embark on a transformative journey towards success.