2023 Fall: MIDWEST Regional Campus Activities Conference

November 10, 2023 - November 12, 2023 | Lincolnshire, IL
ASSOCIATES | Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

 

2023 Fall Conference Schedule – LINCOLNSHIRE

 

APCA MEMBER AGENCIES AND SELF-REPRESENTED ARTISTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO ATTEND.

1) A minimum of ONE EXHIBITING ASSOCIATE (one Delegate Pass and one Booth) is required for an Agency or Self-repped Artist to attend the conference.
2) Additional Delegate Passes may also be purchased for additional Showcasing Artists, Speakers, Assistants, etc. Delegate Passes include all conference meals, and are required for entrance into all Showcases and  Conference Events.
**Conference Meals are included for Delegates ONLY!
3) Showcase Applications may be submitted for: Meal and Non-meal Showcases, Keynotes, & Novelty/Roving. One Booth is Required for EACH of these Showcasing Acts.
4) Educational Session Proposals can be submitted by any speaker attending the conference at no additional charge.

STEP 1

JOIN APCA!

All APCA Member Agencies and Self-repped Artists may submit showcase applications for inclusion in our Fall Regional Campus Activities Planning Conferences. Not a Member? Join today!

JOIN HERE
STEP 2

READ EVENT OPTIONS BELOW

Review all Conference Showcase Options and determine which one is right for you!

STEP 3

SUBMIT YOUR SHOWCASE APPLICATION

After you review the options and details below, complete the Showcase Application. NO APPLICATION FEES! You won't be charged until after Showcase Approval!

STEP 4

BOOK HOTEL

You must make reservations at the host hotel under the APCA (Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities) block to attend this event.

CONFERENCE DETAILS AND SHOWCASE OPTIONS

DELEGATE PASS FEES

$299: Early Bird Registration

Early Bird Deadlines: Sept 15  (Houston), Sept 29 (Springfield), Oct 6  (Lincolnshire)

$399: Regular Registration

1) A minimum of ONE EXHIBITING ASSOCIATE (one Delegate Pass and one Booth) is required for an Agency or Self-repped Artist to attend the conference. 
2) Additional Delegate Passes may also be purchased for additional Showcasing Artists, Speakers, Assistants, etc. Delegate Passes include all conference meals, and are required for entrance into all Showcases and  Conference Events.
**Conference Meals are included for Delegates ONLY!

BOOTH FEES

$699

A Booth is required for each Showcasing Act. Booths will be set up in Exhibit Halls that have dedicated attendance times for all College and Talent Buyer delegates!

BOOTH DIMENSIONS:

Northeast (Springfield) – 4’x8′

South (Houston) and Midwest (Lincolnshire) – 6’x8′

SHOWCASE OPTIONS & FEES

-Conference Keynote:

$1599 (*Limited availability)

-Meal Mainstage Showcase:

$899

-Non-Meal Showcase:

$799

-Roving Novelty:

$499

(Recommended for novelties that can be set up in Exhibit Halls, in the lobby during Registration, free time, Novelty Fairs, etc.)

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS
-Booth Electricity:

Booth Electricity can be purchased from APCA for $75.00 per drop (120v, 20 amp) for each conference.

** Electricity pricing covers ALL Exhibit Halls at the Conference

-Booth Demo:

$399

(Non-musical artists who wish to do demos during Exhibit Halls at their booths. Magicians, painters, jugglers, etc.)

-Novelty Assistant Operator Pass: 

$50

(May not be an agent, artist, or talent representative. Only permitted to assist during scheduled novelty times)

PREMIUM ADVERTISING PACKAGE

$999

Premium Packages are limited! They include:

  • Guaranteed Premium Showcase Placement

  • Half-Page Ad in Conference Program

  • Side Screen Ad (runs throughout conference)

  • Preferred Booth Placement in Exhibit Hall

  • Bag Drop

**Artist provides all Ads and Bag Drops, with APCA approval required. Items not received on time and in the proper format will be forfeited.

Hotel Information

Lincolnshire Marriott Resort

APCA Block Deadline October 19, 2023

Recommended Check-In: Thursday, November 9

Recommended Check-Out: Sunday, November 12

APCA room rate available for the following date range: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 – Monday, November 13, 20233

Hotel Reservations: Please use the link to make reservations under the APCA Block. You may also call (847) 634-5938 to contact the hotel directly, BUT YOU MUST MENTION YOU ARE IN THE APCA BLOCK to get the discounted price with no resort fees!

EDUCATIOANL SESSION PROPOSAL