Event Information
Nov
12
2026
All Day
Huddle up with the partners and programs that keep Northwest Indiana winning!
Join us for our FREE annual Partnership Summit.
Get an inside look at the playbook. We’ll show you how partnering with the South Shore CVA can extend your reach to nearly 6.5 million visitors and residents, and we’ll walk through our 2027 marketing initiatives and partner benefits. You’ll also have plenty of time to connect with fellow hospitality pros from across the region.
Every attendee takes home an awesome gift, and our tailgate spread will keep you fueled from kickoff to the final whistle.
Bonus play: Pay for your partnership in full on summit day and you’ll be entered to win a prize. Don’t miss out!
FIRST HALF: HOTELS ONLY
9:00 to 11:00 a.m. (Pregame registration begins at 8:30 a.m.)
SECOND HALF: ALL OTHER BUSINESSES
1:30 to 4:00 p.m. (Pregame registration begins at 1:00 p.m.)
The Game Plan
- Are you AI Ready?
- 2026 Marketing Recap/2027 Initiatives
- 2027 Sports Preview
- Convention Center Update
- Regional & Statewide Collaborations
- Getting the Most Out of Your Partnership
RSVP by November 10 to save your seat in the stands!
Contract questions? Barb will be on the sidelines during both sessions. You can also reach her before the summit at barb@southshorecva.com or 219-263-6516.
Can’t make the game? Contact Barb to renew your partnership, and she’ll take care of you.
Indiana Welcome Center
Address:
- 7770 Corinne Dr
- Hammond, IN 46323
