Networking & Activities



PCMA conferences are built on connection: the interactions you have in the hallway between sessions, the smiles you share during purpose-filled give-back activities and the organic conversations that happen over dinner or drinks. Business Events Summit networking activities are designed to create those moments in memorable settings across the event.

To register for ticketed activities below, add on while registering or update your existing registration in your Participant Portal.

Opening Reception

Sunday, June 21

Step into the energy, flavor and rhythm of Puerto Rico as we kick off PCMA Business Events Summit with an immersive celebration inspired by the charm and spirit of Old San Juan. Guests will experience vibrant local culture through authentic music, colorful surroundings, iconic flavors and lively moments designed to spark connection from the very beginning. This welcome reception captures the warmth, pride and joyful hospitality that make Puerto Rico unlike anywhere else.

​Price: Free

Brought to you by Discover Puerto Rico, GSI, and Encore

Foundation Pickleball

Saturday, June 20 | 7:00pm – 9:00pm and Sunday, June 21 | 8:00am – 10:00am

Game on! Join us for high-energy pickleball play, a spirited tournament, and a fun, no-pressure Learn to Play clinic—whether you’re a seasoned competitor or picking up a paddle for the first time, there’s a spot on the court for you. Great music, cool drinks, light bites, and big bragging rights included.

Price: $50

Brought to you by Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Ticket purchases are donations to the PCMA Foundation.

Do Good, Feel Good Project (Offsite)

Sunday, June 21 | 12:00pm – 4:00pm

Join us in Coastal Forest for a hands-on service experience focused on trail maintenance, native tree planting, and ecosystem restoration. Participants will work alongside local partners to help preserve this vibrant rainforest while making a meaningful environmental impact. Give back, connect with nature, and truly do good while feeling good.

Price: $85​

Brought to you by Destination Madison, GES | On Peak, and Visit Omaha.

GET FIT with the Foundation: 5K Fun Run/Walk

Monday, June 22 | 6:30am – 7:30am

A beloved Foundation tradition! Start your day with fresh air, great company, and the beautiful El Conquistador Resort. Whether you’re a runner or a walker, this event offers something for everyone. Enjoy the camaraderie of your fellow participants as you make your way through the course and kickstart your day with a burst of energy.

Price: $40

Brought to you by Visit Lake Tahoe.

Ticket purchases are donations to the PCMA Foundation.

Spa Experience

Monday, June 22 | 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Unwind in a private spa setting designed for relaxed conversation and easy connection. Attendees can enjoy one 15-minute hand or foot service while networking in an experience reserved exclusively for the group.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Presented by New Orleans & Company & The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Salsa Dance Class

Monday, June 22 | 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Step into a lively, high-energy atmosphere where attendees can connect through music, movement and shared fun. This experience offers a playful way to network while enjoying a cocktail or non-alcoholic beverage.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Rum Master Class

Monday, June 22 | 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Join fellow attendees for a hands-on tasting experience that blends education with networking in a social lounge-style setting. Guests can enjoy a signature cocktail experience and curated pairings while making new connections in a distinctly local atmosphere.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Visit Tampa Bay.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Chef’s Table: Sea-to-Fork

Monday, June 22 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Gather for an elevated dining experience that brings attendees together over a chef-led meal in a private setting. With a full dinner format and beverage pairings, this experience is designed for deeper conversation and a more intimate networking atmosphere.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Visit Detroit.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sunset Tapas Terrace

Monday, June 22 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Take in the evening atmosphere while enjoying a smaller-group networking experience built around conversation and shared bites. Set against an outdoor backdrop, this gathering offers a relaxed way to connect before the night continues.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Visit Salt Lake.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Island Spice Experience

Monday, June 22 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Discover local flavor in a networking experience centered on taste, conversation and a sense of place. This intimate gathering offers attendees a chance to connect while enjoying a resort-led culinary experience inspired by the destination.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Visit Milwaukee.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Catamaran Sunset Cruise

Monday, June 22 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Set sail for a networking experience that pairs scenic views with meaningful conversation. This small-group cruise offers a memorable setting for connecting with peers while enjoying the beauty of Puerto Rico from the water.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Destination Madison.

This is a limited-capacity networking experience that requires advance sign-up. To reserve your spot, add this activity to your schedule in the event app. When you arrive, staff will scan your badge or issue a wristband to confirm your reservation. If an experience reaches capacity, you’re still welcome to come to the activity on-site — if a registrant doesn’t show up, we’ll be happy to accommodate you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Give Back Bash

Monday, June 22

Come together for a large-scale networking experience built around community, collaboration and shared purpose. Hosted in partnership with multiple event sponsors, this gathering offers an energetic setting for attendees to connect while participating in an experience that gives back.

Departure Transportation: 7:30 Pm to 8:30 PM
Give Back Bash event: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Price: $99

Hosted by Discover Puerto Rico and El Conquistador. Brought to you by Signature Boston and Meet Boston, Visit Charlotte, Visit Tampa Bay, Visit Omaha, Ottawa Tourism, and GSI.

GET FIT with the Foundation: Soundbath

Tuesday, June 23 | 6:30am – 7:30am

Immerse yourself in a full-body listening experience designed to nurture both mind and body. While lying on a mat, you’ll be surrounded by soothing sounds created by a range of instruments, including tuning forks, gongs, Himalayan and crystal singing bowls, and chimes. Let the harmonious vibrations guide you into deep relaxation and rejuvenation.

Price: $40

Brought to you by Hilton.

Ticket purchases are donations to the PCMA Foundation.

GET FIT with the Foundation: Puppy Yoga

Tuesday, June 23 | 6:30am – 7:45am

A unique yoga practice that combines the therapeutic benefits of yoga with the joy of being surrounded by adorable puppies. Join so that you can destress and unwind while also strengthening the bond between you and a furry friend.

Price: $40.00

Brought to you by MGM Resorts International​

Ticket purchases are donations to the PCMA Foundation.

Closing Reception

Tuesday, June 23 | 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Distrito T-Mobile sets the stage for this closing reception, where exciting entertainment and great food take center stage. Attendees are invited to connect, celebrate and enjoy a fun, high-energy atmosphere as the summit comes to a close.

Price: Free

Brought to you by Discover Puerto Rico and Distrito T-Mobile.