Topping The Charts!
2019 Tennessee Governor's Conference
On Hospitality and Tourism
Nashville
SCHEDULE
Unless noted otherwise, all conference programs and activities will take place at the Music City Center.
All times are Central Daylight Time. Schedule subject to change.
wednesday, september 4
Thursday, september 5
friday, september 6
Del McCoury
Grand Ole Opry and Bluegrass Hall of Fame Member and Grammy Award Winner
8:00 AM -- 2:00 PM TnHTPAC Golf Tournament
(Click HERE for Golf Tournament Information)
11:00 AM -- 5:30 PM Conference Registration Office Open
Silent Auction Donation Check-In
Exhibitor Move-In
10:00 AM -- 1:00 PM Tourism Regional Director's Meeting & Lunch
2: 00 PM -- 4:30 PM Fundamentals of Tourism Super Seminar
(Click HERE for Fundamentals of Tourism Super Seminar Information)
3:00 PM -- 4:00 PM Play Tennessee Executive Committee Meeting
4:00 PM -- 5:00 PM Play Tennessee Membership Meeting
4:30 PM -- 5:45 PM Women in Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism Reception
6:00 PM -- 8:00 PM Opening Night Reception
Musician's Hall of Fame & Museum
7:00 AM -- 5:00 PM Registration Open
7:00 AM -- 12:00 PM Tennessee Tourism Committee Meeting
8:00 AM -- 9:30 AM Opening Breakfast and Keynote*
9:30 AM -- 9:45 AM Break
9:30 AM -- 5:00 PM Tourism Marketplace Open
9:30 AM -- 9:00 PM Silent Auction & Bidding Open
9:45 AM -- 10:45 AM Educational/Professional Development Breakout Sessions*
10:45 AM -- 11:00 AM Break
11:00 AM -- 12:00 PM Educational/Professional Development Breakout Sessions*
12:00 PM -- 1:30 PM Lunch and Keynote*
1:30 PM -- 1:45 PM Break
1:45 PM -- 2:45 PM Educational/Professional Development General Session*
2:45 PM -- 3:00 PM Break
3:00 PM -- 4:00 PM Educational/Professional Development General Session*
4:00 PM -- 5:00 PM Afternoon Reception in Tourism Marketplace
6:00 PM -- 9:00 PM Stars of the Industry Reception & Gala
Optional event requiring additional registration & fee .
Click HERE for Stars of the Industry Gala information.
6:00 PM -- 9:00 PM Nashville Dine-Around for those not attending Stars Gala
*Click HERE for Keynote & Educational/Professional Development Information
7:00 AM -- 1:00 PM Registration Open
7:00 AM -- 8:00 AM Silent Auction Last Chance Bidding
Bidding closes 8:00 AM
Winning bidders may pay/pick up items 9:45 AM-1:30 PM
7:00 AM -- 1:00 PM Tourism Marketplace Open
7:30 AM -- 9:15 AM Breakfast
Department of Tourist Development Presentation*
Keynote by Commissioner Mark Ezell
9:15 AM -- 9:30 AM Break
9:30 AM -- 10:30 AM TouchPoints Session*
10:30 AM -- 11:30 AM Educational/Professional Development General Session*
11:30 AM -- 11:45 AM Break
11:45 AM -- 1:00 PM Lunch and Keynote by Governor Bill Lee
With Special Musical Guest:
1:00 PM Conference Adjourns
*Click HERE for Keynote & Educational/Professional Development Information