
Itinerary
Wednesday, October 8
4:00-6:00 PM
By Invitation Only - please see calendar invite
Networking Reception & Orientation
AC Marriott Rooftop​
1201 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
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Meet your fellow participants, start building connections, and get a
preview of what’s in store for our time in SLO.​
Wednesday, October 22
Arrival & Civic Welcome
Afternoon
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Arrival to San Luis Obispo & hotel check in
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5:30 - 7:30PM: Welcome reception & roundtable with City of SLO leadership
Thursday, October 23
Innovation, Placemaking & Partnerships
Morning
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7:30-8:30am: Regional Roundtable Breakfast with REACH - Seven Sisters Ballroom, Hotel SLO​
8:45-10:45am: Visit to Cal Poly, meeting with leadership
11-12:00pm: HotHouse Incubator tour, Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Afternoon
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12:15-1:45pm: Lunch at Region. and panel with regional developers
2:00-3:00pm: Briefing & discussion on third space / creative economy at SLO Museum of Art
3:15-4:15pm: Downtown placemaking tour- Mission Plaza
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Evening
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6:15pm: Farmers market stroll - meet in lobby of HotelSLO
7:00pm: Dinner at Mama's Meatballs
Friday, October 24
Regional Strategy & Wrap Up​
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Morning - please check out of hotel prior to our sessions
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8-9:15am: Breakfast Meeting & Q&A with Build a Better SLO- Seven Sisters Ballroom, Hotel SLO
9:30-10:30am: Roundtable with SLO Chamber- Seven Sisters Ballroom, Hotel SLO
10:45-12:00pm: Internal De-brief and lunch- Seven Sisters Ballroom, Hotel SLO
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