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NETWORKING

We’re putting the FUN in funhouse networking

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Forge professional relationships and ignite your passion for snow all week long.

TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY


TUESDAY / JUNE 13

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FIRST-TIMER + VOLUNTEER RECEPTION

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Attending a show for the first time can be intimidating - but not at SIMA.  First-time Symposium attendees are invited to this reception, where they’ll connect with SIMA’s board of directors, volunteers, SIMA staff and more. (By invitation only)


SIMA AFTER HOURS

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We have the scoop on the best places to keep the party going after the show closes for the day. Meet up at Hartford’s hotspots for fun, fellowship, drink specials and more! Check the SIMA Show app and www.sima.org/show for finalized locations!


WEDNESDAY / JUNE 14

BREAKFAST / AWARDS PROGRAM

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Kick off the 26th Annual Symposium with a pre-keynote breakfast where we’ll honor the 2023 award winners and provide updates on how SIMA is working on your behalf to better the industry and strengthen the association.


SNACK & CHAT

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Need information or advice on a particular topic or want to connect with snow professionals who are in a similar position? We have you covered with our popular topic-focused snack and chat. Grab lunch and pick a table!


ROLE-FOCUSED ROUNDTABLES

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Come together after Wednesday’s workshops to network with snow professionals in similar roles. Whether you’re seeking advice or want to give back by sharing your knowledge and experience, these informal get-togethers are a must-attend event. Roles: Owners, Management, Operations, Sales & Business Development and new for 2023 - Women Leaders in Snow & Ice.


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WELCOME RECEPTION 

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Come one, come all to the popular Symposium Welcome Reception!  This carnival-themed event will include food, drinks, games and fantastic prizes. Throw a ball, toss a ring, pop a balloon - be sure to sharpen up your skills before June! The event is free and open to all show attendees, exhibitors and sponsors.


SIMA AFTER HOURS

Sponsored by 
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We have the scoop on the best places to keep the party going after the show closes for the day. Meet up at Hartford’s hotspots for fun, fellowship, drink specials and more! Check the SIMA Show app and www.sima.org/show for finalized locations!


THURSDAY / JUNE 15

NEW: BREAKFAST JAMBOREE

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More than 40 presenters will be on hand during breakfast to deliver mini-sessions, take questions and invite peer discussions on a variety of topics. It’s a different take on the more informal snack and chat! Interested in sharing your knowledge? Click here to submit a session topic.


CSP/ASM RECEPTION

You’ve done the work, now enjoy the rewards!  SIMA congratulates its new and current Certified Snow Professionals and Advanced Snow Managers with a dedicated reception each year.  Grab a beverage and mingle with the crew. (By invitation only)


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THURSDAY NIGHT SPECTACULAR

Join us after the trade show for a night of entertainment, food + bar trucks, and boat rides along the beautiful Connecticut River. This night will be one for the books featuring local musicians The Midnight Anthem, Jason Ingriselli & the Miles North Band,  and a hula-hoop artist! The event is free for all show attendees, exhibitors and sponsors.


FRIDAY / JUNE 16

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CLOSING EVENT

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All aboard! Join us for a night of dinner, breathtaking scenery, and networking on the rails as we travel through the pristine Connecticut River Valley via the Essex Dinner Train. Relax and reconnect in the beautifully restored 1920s Pullman diner cars for a 2-hour scenic excursion you won’t forget. This event includes a cocktail hour, 4-course meal, and entertainment to round out a fantastic week. Don’t delay, tickets are limited.  (additional fee applies)