Online registration is no longer available for the Half-Century Summit and preconferences, but you can still register for these meetings on site.

• Half-Century Summit registration opens on Thursday, June 24 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
  Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel
  Americans for the Arts CenterStage on the 4th floor
  700 Aliceanna Street
  Baltimore, MD 21202
  - Registration will continue for the duration of the Summit
• Public Art Preconference registration takes place from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24 
  Maryland Institute College of Art in the Brown Center
  Fallvey Hall 1301
  West Mount Royal Avenue
  Baltimore, MD 21217
• Arts Education Preconference registration takes place 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 24 
  Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel 
  Convention Registration C on the 4th Floor
  700 Aliceanna Street
  Baltimore, MD 21202

Summit Registration Fees

* Early-Bird Professional Member Rate: $75.00 off of the 2009 registration rate! (No additional promotions / discounts can be applied.)

** One-Day registrations are permitted for a single day’s attendance at the Summit (and cannot be combined into a two day registration).

***Exhibitors get one complimentary registration with their exhibit fee, and can purchase up to three discounted registrations for individuals from their organization.

Preconference Registration

*Registrants taking advantage of this special preconference discounted rate can not take advantage of any addition discount or promotion. This includes, but is not limited to Second Registration discount (either as the first or second registrant) Group, State or Team promotions.

Preconference registration is available on the same registration form as the Summit.

If you are planning to register online for both the Summit and a preconference, you must complete both registrations at the same time. Registrations for a preconference can also be purchased independently from the Summit, by completing the preconference section of the main Summit registration form.

Preconferences will begin on Thursday, June 24 and conclude on Friday, June 25. The public art preconference will be held at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) on Thursday, June 24 and Marriott Waterfront Hotel on Friday, June 25. The arts education preconference will be held at the Marriott Waterfront Hotel.

Preconference attendees who cannot attend the entire Summit, and would like to participate on Friday, June 25 only, can take advantage of the $50 discount off the one day registration price. Pay $150 by the General Registration deadline of 6/4/10 or $200 on site.

Special Student Registration Rate for Preconferences Added

• Americans for the Arts is pleased to extend the “with Summit” Preconference Registration Rates to current full-time undergraduate and graduate students even if they are not registering for the full Summit.

• Students must fill out a paper form and fax it in to receive these rates. No other deals and discounts apply, including the second registration discount. This special offer only applies to individuals who are not currently registered. No refunds will be made for currently registered individuals.

New! Guest Registration

Summit attendees can purchase Summit guest passes that include admission to all of the following Summit activities: Opening General Session & Welcome Luncheon, Opening Reception, and all other food functions made available in CenterStage. Be sure to register guests in advance so that we may accommodate them. Guests can not be registered independently, and must be connected to a previously registered Summit attendee. Guests are required to wear name badges when participating in Summit activities. Guest registrations will be available on site, space permitting.

Cancellation & Refund Policy