The 2018 Pennsylvania Foodservice Expo is the annual event to discover the latest innovations in food and beverage and network with hospitality professionals from Pennsylvania and all over the Northeast.

2018 will be an exciting year as the show moves to Philadelphia for the first time, to give attendees in the western half of the state easier access to the event. The latest products, services, and technologies will be showcased for the industry, along with a comprehensive and leading-edge program of education that will provide restaurants and lodging establishments from Pennsylvania with the best tools to grow and improve their business.

Join your industry colleagues at the Pennsylvania Foodservice Expo October 22-23, 2018 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

Register Today! http://www.pafoodserviceexpo.com/

SmartTransit is the go-to event for senior transit industry figures from across North America. The event will look at how digitalization and technology is revolutionizing transit, from enhanced analytics technologies to real-time passenger information systems. With the support of local transit agency, SEPTA, SmartTransit is the event for transit executives looking to keep up with the pace of change.

DATES: October 24-25, 2018
LOCATIONS: Rooms 120-126 (Street Level-Enter through Broad & Cherry Street Main Entrance)
INFORMATION: TBA

IANS Forums are two-day regional events hosted in 12 major cities. Each forum garners an attendance of between 150 and 250 Information Security professionals from practitioner organizations — including companies from a wide range of industries within the Fortune 1000™. Solution Providers present their offerings during eight 35-minute “Technology Spotlight Sessions” over the course of the event.
These sessions are delivered in your own private meeting room, and are interactive discussions with end-users and decision makers. Your message will rise above the noise that is typical at traditional trade show booths and tables.
Attendees from many major industries are represented, including Banking/Financial Services, Insurance, Government Telecommunications, Healthcare, Higher Education, Heavy Manufacturing, and High Technology/Services.

ACG Philadelphia: M&A East 2018
M&A East 2018 includes over 2 days of networking, dealsourcing, keynotes speakers, rich content, exclusive dinners, golf and more!
Agenda times and specific events are subject to change. Please visit www.acg.org for more information.

10/27 - 10/28/18
10AM - 5PM on 10/27 & 10AM - 4PM on 10/28
$10 Day Pass, $15 Day Pass w/Seminars and $25 All Access Pass
215-740-7068
www.phillybikeexpo.com
Mark your calendars for October 27 - 28. The Philly Bike Expo celebrates the bicycle like no one else. Now in its 9th year, the Expo offers inspiration, information, and entertainment to cycling aficionados and novices alike. Held at the PA Convention Center, the Expo features exhibits by artisans and manufacturers from around the country and the world, demos, workshops, seminars, kids activities, and a spacious indoor test-ride area. Rides, food, and parties round out the fun-filled weekend. Tickets are now on sale for this “don’t miss” event!

Life Sciences Pennsylvania offers multiple events throughout the year – for LSPA Members and non-members. Network with other life sciences professionals in a variety of venues across Pennsylvania, featuring industry-leading speakers.

The annual conference for the life sciences community of the mid-Atlantic region.
October 29 – 30, 2018 | Pennsylvania Convention Center

For more infor please visit: http://www.lifesciencespa.org/connect/events/

The 42nd Annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary CRAFT SHOW
Friday, Nov 2
Saturday, Nov 3
Sunday, Nov 4
11am — 9pm
10am — 6pm
10am — 5pm
Preview Party: November 1st, 4pm to 9pm
This premier show and sale of contemporary craft and design includes 195 of the finest and most dynamic craft artists in the United States, selected from more than 875 applicants. All work is for sale. The Guest Artist Program will feature 26 artists from Germany.
The 42nd annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show is organized and coordinated by Show Chair Michele Brotman and Show Manager Nancy O'Meara
General Admission Tickets
Friday, Nov 2 2018, 11AM-9PM
Saturday, Nov 3 2018, 10AM-6PM
Sunday, Nov 4 2018, 10AM-5PM
Tickets can be purchased online or during the Show at the Convention Center.
Purchase Tickets now
One Day $20
Two Days $25
Children under 12 $5

The ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo is where the industry gathers to address top pharmaceutical priorities and drive innovation. The 2018 event features 150+ speakers from 95 companies and 15 countries, including 14 global regulators. The 6 education tracks, 50+ sessions, 5 technical workshops, and extensive expo hall will provide attendees with global perspectives of current and future innovative strategies and technologies to meet today's growing complexities.

About ISPE: ISPE leads and facilitates the development of next generation process technologies and innovative technical solutions. On matters of regulation, ISPE’s focus is on those requirements that impact — or will impact — the licensing of facilities, manufacturing processes and operations, and the sustainability of the supply chain over the product lifecycle. ISPE provides a neutral environment where Members and experts belonging to Regulatory Authorities can engage in open dialogue on issues that will ultimately benefit patients around the world.

Suggested Entrance: From the Marriott enter by walking across the skybridge on the 3rd floor. From the street, use the entrance at 12th & Arch.
Registration: Registration Bridge (200 Level)
Education: 200 rooms (200 Level)
Expo Hall: Hall A (200 Level)
Information: ispe.org/conferences/2018-annual-meeting-expo
Questions: Please contact ISPE at 813-960-2105 or [email protected]

What is the National Portfolio Day Association?
The National Portfolio Day Association (NPDA) was created in 1978 solely for the organization and planning of National Portfolio Days. The Association consists of representatives that hold regional accreditation and accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), or Substantial Equivalency status. NPDA is the only organization of its kind and the membership represents the highest standard of visual arts education available in the world.
Please join us on Sunday, November 4th, 2018 for National Portfolio Day in Philadelphia!
Come meet with representatives from NASAD-certified art schools from around the country and have them review your artwork!
All National Portfolio Day events are free, open to the public and do not require pre-registration.
The event begins promptly at 12p, but you are invited to come early to register.
Location:
Pennsylvania Convention Center in Exhibit Hall E
1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Please use the entrance at Broad St. between Race St. and Arch St. for best entrance.
Pennsylvania Convention Center in Exhibit Hall E

Phone:
(215) 777-9090
Website:
https://tyler.temple.edu/

The Dispute Resolution Institute, is an accredited CLE provider. This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 5 hours of substantive law and 1 hour of ethics CLE credit. If you attend the entire program, you will receive 5 credits in substantive law and 1 credit in ethics. If you attend only a portion of the program, you will receive all substantive law credits for the time attended and NO ethics law credits. The foregoing is in accordance with the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board’s rules and regulations.

Register Online: www.adradri.com

To kick off the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, the Health & Fitness Expo takes over downtown Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for two days during race weekend. With vendors showcasing the newest running apparel, shoes and accessories, distributing product samples, and offering tips on health and fitness, the Expo is a valuable event for all runners, whether seasoned and serious or just starting out. All race participants are required to stop by the Expo to pick up their race packets, which include a bib, timing tag, t-shirt and bag.The Expo, which is free and open to the public, also offers much more than the basics. This is the place to purchase official Philadelphia Marathon Weekend merchandise (while supplies last),and check out innovative products and ideas in the worlds of running, fitness and nutrition. Be sure to check out our informative seminars and ask any last-minute questions you have about the course and other Race Weekend activities.
From out of town? The Expo is also the place to get more information about Philadelphia attractions, restaurants and activities. We hope your visit includes a solid race and an exploration of one of America's most vibrant and visitor-friendly cities.
There are several parking garages within a four-block radius of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It is also easily accessible to numerous SEPTA bus and train stops. Call (215) 580-7800 for information about routes and schedules.
Expo Schedule
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16
12 Noon - 9:00 p.m.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
12th & Arch Streets, Hall F
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
12th & Arch Streets, Hall F

DATE: Saturday, November 17, 2018
TIMES: Registration: 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Tournament Begins: 10:15 AM
LOCATION: Pennsylvania Convention Center-Ballroom B (Above Grand Hall)

Alternate Universes is a chain of family-owned stores specializing in trading card games, board games and miniatures games. Each store has tables available for customers to use while playing their favorite games. For new players, we offer demos of games we carry to help you get started. We hold regularly scheduled tournaments for Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokémon as well as trading card games. Special events are held several times a month for prereleases or big-prize tournaments.

Dates: November 30 - December 2, 2018
Online Pricing:
Three Day $65.75
Friday Only $30.75
Saturday Only $30.75
Sunday Only $30.75
Kids (Sunday Only) $10.75
Showtimes: TBA
What is PAX Unplugged?
PAX Unplugged will be an exciting analog-focused extension of our already existing portfolio of PAX events. We’ve found that the Tabletop parts of PAX have grown and grown to the point where we said, “You know what? Let’s make a show that’s just that.”
Content for All Ages
PAX Unplugged is an event specifically tailored to gamers of all ages. All of the content throughout the show is meant to be enjoyed by the entire family all weekend and what’s more, Sunday’s offerings are specifically set up to appeal to our younger gamers in attendance. It’s with that in mind that we will also be offering a Sunday Kid’s Day badge for anyone under 12.

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center-Hall E
Date: Saturday, December 1 , 2018
Times: 8:00am Doors Open 9:00am-12:00pm Morning Exam Session
2:00pm-5:00pm Afternoon Exam Session
The CFA Program includes a series of three exams; Levels I, II, and III. The exams:
Are offered annually
Must be passed sequentially.
Are available in English only.
The exam content, learning focus, and question format increase in complexity with each level.
Level I exams consist of basic knowledge and comprehension questions focused on investment tools; some questions will require analysis.
The CFA® Program bridges current practice, investment theory, and ethical and professional standards to provide investment analysis and portfolio management skills.

DATE: Friday, December 7, 2018

LOCATION: Pennsylvania Convention Center-Ballroom AB & Grand Hall

The Army-Navy Gala is held the Friday night before the Army-Navy Game. It brings together grads and high ranking officials from both academies tied to our nation's greatest rivalry. Each Superintendent addresses the crowd and Army and Navy both show their highlight video that will be shown at the game the next day. Both academies' bands and cheerleaders perform to get everyone excited for the next day's game. This event includes dinner and dancing and is the perfect way to kick off what is always a memorable weekend.

The most celebrated tradition in college football will continue in 2018 when the Army-Navy Game finishes the regular season on Saturday, Dec. 8 at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field. The two historic rivals will meet for the 119th time with Navy leading the all-time series 60-51-7. Army won last season's meeting 14-13.

The Army-Navy Game presented by USAA will be available on CBS and stream live for free on CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports App. A direct streaming link will be provided in the fall. For those wanting to watch on connected TV devices, you may stream through CBS All Access.

Though the big game is the main event, attendees won’t want to miss out on the many special events and competitions taking place over the weekend, many of which are free and open to the public.
Viewing information
Date: Saturday, Dec. 8 | Time: 3 p.m. ET CBS 3
Location: Lincoln Financial Field -- Philadelphia

HiJinx featuring Bassnectar, Odesza and more live in concert

Link:
http://hijinxfest.com/

BIG PHILLY BEERFEST
January 12 & 13, 2018
Early Admission: 7PM - 11:30PM
Regular Admission: 8PM - 11:30PM

PA Convention Center - Exhibit Hall A

JOIN US IN 2018, AS WE CELEBRATE GREAT CRAFT BEER FROM DOWN THE STREET & AROUND THE COUNTRY!

Breweries and beer enthusiasts from across the region will gather on two January evenings for an unlimited sampling of fresh craft beers of all styles, and tastes and a whole lotta fun! All while raising funds for Animal Rescue Partners, as 501-c-3 organization dedicated to supporting numerous animal rescues, pet adoption groups, and community spay/neuter programs in the Philadelphia area and beyond. Come join the fun!

For additional information, or to purchase tickets, visit www.bigphillybeerfest.com.

At the Travel & Adventure Show, explore thousands of vacation options from top destinations around the globe. Meet one-on-one with travel experts who will help you find, plan, and book your next vacation. Uncover travel deals and show-only specials. Gain expert advice and learn to travel like an insider from dozens of educational seminars. Plus, meet with your favorite celebrity travel speakers! Get transported around the world in one day, under one roof at the 2019 Philadelphia Travel & Adventure Show. Visit https://travelshows.com/shows/philadelphia/ for full seminar line up, along with additional event and ticket information.

Professional Society of Civil Engineers founded in 1852. 19 Regional Groups and 141 Local Groups formerly located in New York City. Supports reserach and engineering socities libraries, continuing education courses and techical specialty conferences including the fall annual w/ exhibits.

AHS International's 74th Annual Forum & Technology Display is the world's leading international technical event on vertical flight technology. The three-day meeting will include over 200 technical papers on every discipline from Acoustics to Unmanned Systems, as well as dozens of invited presentations and discussions by leaders in the military, government agencies and industry.
The Technology Display, running concurrent with the Forum, is the most extensive exposition of cutting-edge vertical flight technologies in the world, and also includes other technologies more broadly applicable to aerospace in general. Leading manufacturers, service providers, defense agencies, universities, and research and development organizations will showcase the very latest in vertical flight technology.

PMI is the leading association for project, program or portfolio management professionals. Through our certifications, professional development, communities and membership, we help nearly three million practitioners to stay ahead in an ever-changing world.
PMI® Global Conference 2019 is our flagship event, attracting thousands of like-minded professionals for three days of top-notch learning, networking and fun. You’ll build instantly applicable skills, hear from high-energy speakers and form lasting friendships. All while celebrating being part of a global community of change champions.

The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world. Founded in 1876, its 60,000 members represent all types of libraries. The association is the chief advocate for the people of the United States to achieve and maintain high-quality library and information services -- whether by protecting the right to read, educating librarians, improving library services or making information accessible to everyone.

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) is the largest professional medical specialty organization in the United States representing allergists and clinical immunologists. It has approximately 5,400 members in the United States and 900 in 68 other countries. The AAAAI was established in 1943. Its mission is to advance the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology for optimal patient care.

The Higher Education User Group (HEUG) is a non-profit 501c (3) international organization consisting of Higher Education institutions that use application software from the Oracle Corporation.

The Ambulatory Pediatric Assn, The American Pediatric Society and the Society for Pediatric Research comprise the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS). Members of these organizations are pediatricians and other health care providers who teach, do research and see patients. They have been meeting together for several years and the meeting has enjoyed a steady increase in attendance and number of exhibitors. This trend is expected to continue. In addition to the three organizations mentioed there are several small affiliate groups that meet with the PAS. This meeting is currently the largest annual pediataric research meeting with an attendance of 4200-4500.

The American Statistical Association (ASA) is a scientific and educational society founded in 1839 to promote excellence in the application of statistical science across the wealth of human endeavor. The ASA now has 18,000 members in the U.S., Canada, and overseas holding positions in government, academia, and the private sector. The ASA vision is to be a world leader in promoting statistical practice, applications, and research; publishing statistical journals; improving statistical education; and advancing the statistics profession.

These are not ordinary times. It’s imperative for you to take your practice and your department to a bold, new level. Learn from and network with in-house lawyers on complex legal and regulatory challenges, constant geopolitical change, cyber risk, and the need to help drive business strategy. Attend the world’s largest gathering of in-house counsel to stay ahead, connected, and indispensable.