BestCities Calendar
Learn what international conferences are planned for this year within the BestCities. Our calendar will inform you on what, when, where and who is attending international conventions, trade exhibits, and business events.
January 2012
8-11 Jan - PCMA Annual Meeting, San Diego, Attending: COPENHAGEN
8-11 Jan - PCMA Annual Meeting, San Diego, Attending: VANCOUVER
20-22 Jan - ICJ MICE Advantage, Nauheim, Attending: COPENHAGEN
29-31 Jan - European Meetings & Events Conference, Budapest, Attending: COPENHAGEN
29-31 Jan - MPI EMEX Conference, Budapest, Attending: BERLIN
30-31 Jan - C&IT Corporate Forum, Heathrow, Attending: COPENHAGEN
February 2012
2-5 Feb - CONFEC Red, Tenerife, Attending: COPENHAGEN
8-10 Feb -International Conference of Physiotherapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
8-11 Feb - Association Management Company (AMC), Attending: VANCOUVER
9 Feb - Tete-A-Tete, Ottawa, Attending: VANCOUVER
16 Feb - Meeting Professional International Northern California Chapter (MPI) Tradeshow, California, Attending: VANCOUVER
19-24 Feb - AIME + DTCM, Melbourne, Attending: DUBAI
24-28 Feb - ESAE Annual Congress, Paris, Attending: BERLIN
21-22 Feb - AIME, Booth No.1400, Melbourne, Attending: MELBOURNE
21-22 Feb - AIME, Booth No.5016, Melbourne, Attending: SINGAPORE
21-22 Feb - AIME, Melbourne, Attending: VANCOUVER
27-28 Feb - Deutscher Verbändekongress, Düsseldorf, Germany, Attending: BERLIN
25-28 Feb -World Congress of the International Primary Care Respiratory Group, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
26 Feb-3 Mar - DMAI, Washington, Attending: DUBAI
28 Feb - Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI), Destination Showcase, Washington, Attending: VANCOUVER
28 Feb-1 Mar - Meetings Africa, Johannesburg, Attending: CAPE TOWN
March 2012
1-3 Mar - ECM "Mercado", Salzburg, Attending: BERLIN
1-3 Mar - ECM "Mercado", Salzburg, Attending: COPENHAGEN
6 Mar - SITE Networking Evening, Berlin, Attending: BERLIN
6-8 Mar - CONFEX, London, Attending: COPENHAGEN
6-12 Mar - ITB, Berlin, Attending: DUBAI
7-11 Mar - ITB Berlin, Berlin, Attending: BERLIN
8 Mar - Meetings Industry Council of Colorado (MIC), Attending: VANCOUVER
18-20 Mar - International Marketplace/SMU, New York, USA, Attending: BERLIN
18-20 Mar - Successful Meetings University, New York, Attending: COPENHAGEN
18-23 Mar - DCB/DC, USA/Canada, Attending: DUBAI
22-25 Mar -World Congress on Brain Injury Association, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
26-28 Mar - GIBTM Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, Attending: BERLIN
25-28 Mar - GIBTM, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Attending: DUBAI
28-29 Mar - Meedex, Paris, Attending: BERLIN
28-29 Mar - Meedex, Paris, Attending: COPENHAGEN
28-31 Mar - ECM Spring Meeting, St. Petersburg, Russia, Attending: BERLIN
April 2012
15-20 Apr - Global Tourism Summit, Tokyo,Japan, Attending: DUBAI
19 Apr - Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA), Attending: VANCOUVER
22-24 Apr - Inspire Your Business, Ostrig, Attending: COPENHAGEN
22-25 Apr - GMIC Sustainable Meetings Conference, Montreal, Attending: COPENHAGEN
22-26 Apr - DCB, London, UK, Attending: DUBAI
24-26 Apr - M&C Interact, Cancun, Attending: COPENHAGEN
May 2012
1-5 May - Arabian Travel Market, Duabi, UAE, Attending: DUBAI
3 May - American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), Attending: VANCOUVER
4 May - Workshop pa Bryggen, Oslo, Attending: COPENHAGEN
9-11 May - International Non-Ionizing Radiation Workshop , Edinburgh, United Kingdom
17-19 May - Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), Attending: VANCOUVER
20-22 May - ICCA Association Expert Seminar, Frankfurt, Attending: COPENHAGEN
20-25 May - Sport Accord International Convention, Quebec City, Attending: COPENHAGEN
20-25 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: CAPETOWN
20-25 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: DUBAI
20-25 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: EDINBURGH
20-25 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: HOUSTON
22-24 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: BERLIN
22-24 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: COPENHAGEN
22-25 May - IMEX, Frankfurt, Germany, Attending: VANCOUVER
29 May-2 Jun - M&I Forum, Miami, Attending: COPENHAGEN
June 2012
3-8 Jun - Japan MICE Seminar, Tokyo, Osaka, Attending: DUBAI
6-9 Jun - ECM-General Assembly, Zagreb, Croatia, Attending: BERLIN
10-15 Jun - DCB EU, Paris/Lausanne/Geneva, Attending: DUBAI
12-15 Jun - Congress of the European Society for Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
12-17 Jun - ICCA IRSMP, Bregenz, Austria, Attending: DUBAI
14-16 Jun - ICCA Research, Sales & Marketing Programme 2012, Vorarlberg, Austria, Attending: BERLIN
17-19 Jun - Incentive Travel Exchange, Las Vegas, Attending: COPENHAGEN
17-22 Jun - AIBTM, Baltimore, USA, Attending: DUBAI
17-22 Jun - AIBTM, Baltimore, USA, Attending: CAPETOWN
17-22 Jun - International Conference on Quantitative Genetics, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
18-20 Jun - Site EMEA Forum 2012, Berlin, Germany, Attending: BERLIN
18-22 Jun - AIBTM, Baltimore, USA, Attending: VANCOUVER
21-24 Jun - BestCities Management Meeting, Singapore, Attending: DUBAI
24-30 Jun - BestCities Client Workshop, Singapore, Attending: DUBAI
25-29 Jun - BestCities Client Workshop, Singapore, Attending: VANCOUVER
28-30 Jun - ICCA European Client/Supplier Business Workshop, Dublin, Ireland, Attending: BERLIN
28-30 Jun - ICCA European Client/Supplier Business Workshop, Dublin, Ireland, Attending: COPENHAGEN
28 Jun-1 July - CONFEC Blue, Ireland, Attending: COPENHAGEN
July 2012
3-7 July - European M&I Forum Spring, Oslo, Attending: COPENHAGEN
7-10 July - International Congress of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, San Juan, Puerto Rico
7-12 July - Meeting of the European Society of Urogenital Radiology, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
14-20 July - DMAI Annual Congress, Seattle, Washington, Attending: DUBAI
15-16 July - Association Congress, ACC, Liverpool, UK, Attending: BERLIN
15-16 July - Association Congress, Liverpool, UK, Attending: COPENHAGEN
16-18 July - DMAI Annual Congress, Seattle, Washington, Attending: VANCOUVER
28-31 July - MPI World Education Congress, St. Louis, Missouri, Attending: BERLIN
28-31 Jul - MPI World Education Congress, St. Louis, Missouri, Attending: VANCOUVER
August 2012
11-14 Aug - American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), Dallas, Attending: VANCOUVER
20-24 Aug - IncentiveWorks, Toronto, Attending: VANCOUVER
26-29 Aug (TBC) - India Association Congress, India, Attending: DUBAI
September 2012
3-6 Sept - World Congress on Brain Injury Association, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5-7 Sept - C&IT Agency Forum, UK, Attending: COPENHAGEN
9-13 Sept - Congress of the International Society for Burn Injuries,
13-18 Sept - Site Annual Congress, Beijing, China, Attending: DUBAI
20 Sept - STB Seminar, Wiesbaden, Germany, Attending: BERLIN
19-23 Sept - Annual Meeting of the European Society of Neuroradiology, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Sept - International Conference on Metal-Organic Frameworks and Open Framework Compounds, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
October 2012
7-13 Oct - IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA, Attending: DUBAI
7-13 Oct - IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA, Attending: CAPETOWN
9-11 Oct - IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA, Attending: BERLIN
9-11 Oct - IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA, Attending: COPENHAGEN
9-11 Oct - IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA, Attending: HOUSTON
9-11 Oct - ITB Asia, Singapore, Attending: BERLIN
9-12 Oct - Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events America, PCMA, Attending: VANCOUVER
17-23 Oct (TBC) - ABAV, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Attending: DUBAI
19-25 Oct - ICCA Congress, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Attending: DUBAI
20-24 Oct - ICCA Congress, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Attending: COPENHAGEN
20-24 Oct - ICCA Congress, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Attending: VANCOUVER
19-25 Oct - ICCA Congress, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Attending: HOUSTON
19-25 Oct - ICCA Congress, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Attending: CAPETOWN
20-24 Oct - ICCA Congress incorporating the 51st ICCA General Assembly , San Juan, Puerto Rico
23-27 Oct - European M&I Forum Autumn, Estoril, Attending: COPENHAGEN
28 Oct-3 Nov - Sibos Swift, Osaka Japan, Attending: DUBAI
31 Oct - Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE), Ottawa, Attending: VANCOUVER
Dates TBC - BestCities Client Workshop, Edinburgh, UK, Attending: DUBAI
November 2012
1-4 Nov - European Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange (EMITE), London, Attending: COPENHAGEN
1-4 Nov - American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), California, Attending: VANCOUVER
4-9 Nov - WTM London, London, UK, Attending: DUBAI
5-8 Nov - Ungerboeck Best Workshop CVB, Karlsruhe, Germany, Attending: DUBAI
7-11 Nov (TBC) - CBTF - American Express Business Travel, Shanghai, China, Attending: DUBAI
11-18 Nov - General Conference of the International Association of Universities, San Juan, Puerto Rico
17-23 Nov - Meetings & Incentive Forum Russia, Budapest, Hungary, Attending: DUBAI
12-15 Nov - UFI Congress, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Attending: DUBAI
14-15 Nov - STB Seminar, München, Germany, Attending: BERLIN
18-24 Nov - DCB China, Beijing, Shanghai, Attending: DUBAI
26-30 Nov - EIBTM 2012, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: VANCOUVER
27-29 Nov - EIBTM 2012, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: BERLIN
27-29 Nov - EIBTM 2012, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: COPENHAGEN
27-29 Nov - EIBTM 2012, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: HOUSTON
28 Nov-2 Dec - EIBTM, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: DUBAI
28 Nov-2 Dec - EIBTM, Barcelona, Spain, Attending: CAPETOWN
30 Nov-6 Dec - International Papillomavirus Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
December 2012
10-14 Dec - Holiday Showcase, Chicago, Attending: VANCOUVER
2013
May 2013
8-11 May -Annual Meeting of the European Society for Dermatological Research, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
September 2013
24-28 Sept -Conference of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
July 2014
1-5 July - Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7-12 July - Congress of the European Section of the International Confederation for Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
September 2014
May 2015
12-15 May -Congress of the International Society for Aerosols in Medicine, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
21-25 May - Congress of the International Communication Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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