Special Events

NETWORKING AND ENTERTAINMENT


    Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
  • Thursday Evening Receptions
    Enjoy Thursday's Welcome Reception from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. followed by a Cocktail and Dessert Reception from 9:00 until 11:00 p.m. Please check your on-site registration packet for locations.
  • Friday Evening Exhibit Fair and Strolling Dinner
    Don't miss our signature event, the Friday Night Exhibit Fair and Strolling Dinner, where you can talk directly with our sponsors and exhibitors, mingle with friends and colleagues, and sample the food of the Islands. A South Seas theme sets the tone, and Island or casual dress is encouraged. Please take advantage of our separate babysitting, youth and teen activities offered at the same time.
  • Friday Dance Reception
    Music, dancing and refreshments will be available for dancers, listeners and late-night revelers at Friday night's "party after the party." Begins at 10 p.m. and ends at midnight.
  • Saturday Night Dinner Dance Extravaganza
    A favorite every year, this dress-to-impress event starts with a cocktail reception at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner, dancing and entertainment by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.
  • Sunday Farewell Brunch
    Don't leave Sunday morning without joining your old and new friends at a spectacular CAPG brunch. Open 9 a.m. until 12:00 noon.
SPORTS, FITNESS AND RECREATION
  • Thursday Golf Tournament, a highlight for members, associates, sponsors and exhibitors, will take place Thursday, June 25 at the Maderas Golf Club, 17750 Old Coach Road, in nearby Poway. The tournament is open to all full-conference attendees regardless of skill or handicap. We have a limit of 144 players, and a waitlist will be started when that number has been reached. To ensure your place, please complete the enclosed conference and golf registration form and return it as soon as possible. For further information, please contact Rick Swanson at rswanson@capg.org.
  • Saturday Fitness Fun Run/Walk, a chance to enjoy the San Diego sunshine and get in a little exercise at your own speed: 7:00 a.m. Saturday, June 27.
FOR SPOUSES AND ADULT GUESTS
  • We offer full conference pass ($325 each); Friday or Saturday full-day pass ($225 each); and Friday or Saturday night only pass ($125 each) for spouses and non-industry adult guests of conference registrants. Your pass will entitle you to all meals, general sessions and evening events for the date and period for which your pass covers. The Spouse/Adult Guest Program, Entertaining with Style, is available to full conference and Saturday full day-pass attendees only.
FOR KIDS AND TEENS
  • Babysitting: We offer babysitting for children six months to three years of age during the same hours as the youth programs listed below. Meals are provided. Please use the enclosed registration form to ensure your space.
  • Youth Program: Children ages 4-11 will enjoy supervised activities, including Tahitian-themed games, optional in-the-pool play, and an amazing Friday night visit from master magician and juggler Christopher Howe. Add in some lively dance time and Nintendo Wii games, and the kids won't want the night to end. Saturday afternoon includes a visit to the fantastic San Diego Children's Museum. Youth Program hours are 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 6:30 - 10:00 p.m. Friday; and 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Saturday. Meals are included. Please use the enclosed form to reserve space.
  • Teen Party: For ages 12-16, it's a hip and happenin' party on Friday from 6:30 - 10:00 p.m. and Saturday from 6:30 - 11:00 p.m. Teen-friendly choices include dancing to a DJ, karaoke, Nintendo Wii games, and just kicking back with friends. Meals are included. Please use the enclosed form to reserve space.



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