MAC EVENTS IN 2010
Be There or Be Square Luncheon
***THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER - NEW DATE: MARCH 4, 2010***This sixth annual fundraiser, moderated by Julie Coker, Hyatt Penn’s Landing General Manager, will feature a panel of hospitality leaders that will give insider tips on:
* How to boost your sales & minimize revenue loss
* Team building tools for employee retention
* Tips on managing your day-to-day operations
When: Thursday, March 4, 2010 (Please note, this date has been changed due to the impending snow storm on February 25)
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard (21 Juniper Street at Filbert Street)
Cost: $40
RSVP: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER or e-mail ninar@pcvb.org for more information
Hospitality Education Day
On Wednesday April 14, 2010, MAC hosts its 17th Annual Hospitality Education Day with the Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This free and invitation-only event encourages 350 high school students within designated hospitality programs by providing an interactive day of in-depth career workshops, guidance, motivation, challenges and first-hand information for a successful career within the hospitality and tourism industry.
When: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Time: 8:00 am- 2:00 pm
Where: Pennsylvania Convention Center
RSVP: Invitation-Only
MAC Global Fusion Festival and Week
Philly brings the world together again this summer during Global Fusion Week, July 12th -17th. This electrifying week of non-stop entertainment, draws diverse communities together to celebrate the “cultural fusion” of the world. Fusion-inspired events take place across Philadelphia all week, wrapping-up Saturday with a FREE festival featuring big-name performers, ethnic dancers & vendors, and kid's activities! Bring your heritage along with your appetite and experience Philadelphia’s hottest summer event. www.GlobalFusionFestival.com
Global Fusion Week: Monday, July 12- Friday, July 16, 2010
Where: Various locations throughout Center City Philadelphia
Global Fusion Festival: Saturday, July 17, 2010
Time: Noon- 8:00 pm
Where: Philadelphia's Penn’s Landing, Great Plaza
MAC’s Annual Recognition Luncheon
The Philadelphia Multicultural Affairs Congress (MAC), a division of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PCVB), celebrates its 16th Annual Recognition Luncheon by honoring industry and community leaders for their accomplishments in support of MAC’s mission. This annual luncheon is the largest and only gathering of diverse hospitality professionals in the city that are dedicated to increasing Philadelphia's recognition as a top multicultural tourism and convention city.
When: Friday, October 29, 2010Time: Registration- 11:15 am/ Program & Lunch- Noon- 1:30 pm
Where: Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing
Regional Family Reunion Conference
This event includes a continental breakfast and lunch, paired with presentations themed around family reunion planning.
When: TBD
