The 13th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (ICCP), set to take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from August 25-29, 2024, promises not only groundbreaking discussions and presentations on concrete technology but also a series of engaging social events. Here’s a preview of the exciting activities lined up for conference attendees:
Welcome Reception at the Mill City Museum
- Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
- Time: 6-9 PM
- Location: Mill City Museum, two blocks south of the Depot Hotel
- Details: Experience fantastic views of the Mississippi River, St. Anthony Falls, and the Stone Arch Bridge. Enjoy drinks and Minnesota-inspired cuisine as we kick off a great week on concrete pavements!
Minnesota Twins Baseball Game
- Date: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40-9:30 PM
- Location: Target Field, Section S (Legend’s Landing)
- Details: Watch the Minnesota Twins play against the Atlanta Braves. Enjoy all-you-can-eat ballpark fare including hotdogs, burgers, chicken tenders, popcorn, chips, soda, water, juice, and milk. A great networking opportunity!
BBQ Reception at AET
- Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
- Time: 6-9 PM
- Location: AET headquarters, St. Paul
- Details: Enjoy BBQ and refreshments hosted by American Engineering Testing (AET). Network with concrete pavement professionals and tour AET facilities. Transportation provided from the Depot starting at 5 PM.
Awards Dinner & Reception on the Stillwater River Boats
- Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Time: 6-10 PM
- Location: St. Croix River, departing from Stillwater
- Details: Celebrate conference awards with a riverboat cruise. Enjoy a buffet dinner, drinks, and entertainment. Transportation provided from the Depot hotel with buses leaving between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM and returning around 10 PM.
These social events provide a perfect blend of networking opportunities and local experiences, ensuring attendees have a memorable time in Minneapolis while discussing advancements in concrete pavements.
Read more here: https://13thiccp.concretepavements.org/social-events/