SCHEDULE
AT-A-GLANCE

Schedule at a Glance

2024 Centennial City Summit in Tampa Bay, FL

November 13-16, 2024 (Pre-conference Nov. 11 & 12)

Dates and times are subject to change.
*Indicates functions that include conference-wide meals.

TUE

NOV 12

7 AM–6:30 PM
Registration & Ask NLC Open

9 AM–6:15 PM
NLC University Seminars

8:30–11 AM
REAL Council Meeting

12–1:15 PM
First-Time Attendee Lunch & NLC 101

9 AM–12 PM
Host City Mobile Workshops

1:15–2:30 PM
Board Finance, Legislative, and Membership Committee Meetings

1:30–3 PM
Advisory Council Meeting

3–4:45 PM
Solution Sessions

3–5 PM
Federal Advocacy Committee Meetings

5–7 PM
*Expo Hall Welcome Reception

5–11:45 PM
Constituency Group Meetings and Events

WED

NOV 13

7 AM–5:30 PM
Registration & Ask NLC Open

8–9 AM
First-Time Attendee Breakfast

9–10 AM
NLC 101

9 AM–2 PM
Solution Sessions

9 AM–12 PM
Host City Mobile Workshops

11 AM–12 PM
Women In Municipal Government (WIMG) Membership Meeting

12 PM
Expo Hall Ribbon Cutting

12–2 PM
Expo Hall

12–1:15 PM
*Attendee Lunch in Expo Hall

1:30–2 PM
Press Conference

2–3 PM
Opening General Session

3:30–5 PM
Expo Open

3:30–4:30 PM
*Expo Hall Dessert Break

3:45–5:15 PM
National Black Caucus Local Elected Officials (NBC-LEO) General Membership Meeting

3:45–4:45 PM
LGBTQ+ LO Membership Meeting

3:45–5:15 PM
YEF Council Meeting

4:30–5:30 PM
LIL Membership Meeting

5–11 PM

  • State League and Additional Events
  • Constituency Group Meetings and Events

THU

NOV 14

7 AM–5:30 PM
Registration & Ask NLC Open

7:30 – 8:45 AM
Member Council Meetings: First Tier Suburbs, University Communities, Military Communities

9–10:30 AM
General Session

10:30 AM–4:30 PM
Expo Hall

10:45 AM–12:15 PM
Conference Workshops

12:15–1:30 PM
*Attendee Lunch in Expo Hall

1:30–3 PM
Conference Workshops

1:30–5 PM
Host City Mobile Workshops

3:30–5 PM
Conference Workshops

5:30–8 PM
State League and Additional Events

5:30–11:30 PM
Constituency Group Events

FRI

NOV 15

7 AM–5:30 PM
Registration & Ask NLC Open

7:30–8:45 AM
Member Council Meetings: Large Cities Council and Small Cities Council

9 AM–1 PM
Expo Hall

9–11 AM
Solution Sessions

9 AM–12 PM
Host City Mobile Workshops

10 AM–12 PM
REAL Council Meeting

11:30 AM–12:45 PM
*Attendee Lunch in Expo Hall

1:15–2:30 PM
General Session

3–4:30 PM
Conference Workshops

7–10 PM
Host City Event

SAT

NOV 16

7 AM–2:30 PM
Registration & Ask NLC Open

9–10:30 AM
Conference Workshops

10:45 AM–12:15 PM
Conference Workshops

10:30–11:45 AM
Conference Workshops

12:30–2:15 PM
Closing General Session & Luncheon

2:45-4:15 PM
NLC Annual Business Meeting

6–11:15 PM
NLC Centennial Celebration! Pre-registration required

Solution Sessions

Partnerships are an essential part of success for cities. Local government often works in collaboration with partners in the private and non-government sectors. Explore these workshops featuring partners from a variety of industries and sectors ready to work with local officials and municipalities to find strategies and solutions to emerging and pressing challenges.

For questions about registration contact Maritz Global Events at: nlc@maritz.com.  For all other conference-related questions reach out to conferences@nlc.org. 

All conference attendees by registering agree that their image and person may be photographed or videotaped as part of the audience. NLC reserves the right to use any images or video captured during its conference for promotional and marketing purposes. Questions: email media@nlc.org