SGMP 2021 NEC
National Education Conference
Von Braun Center - May 18-20, 2021
Welcome to the Rocket City!
We welcome attendees to the Society of Government Meeting Professionals' 40th Anniversary National Education Conference (NEC), and we're here to serve as your guide to Huntsville. Everything from local restaurants to things to do while you're in town and more, we want your visit to the Rocket City to be... out of this world.
Conference attendees: access special discounts to local restaurants and other venues with the Show Your Badge Pass!
We're betting your time in Huntsville will reveal things about our city that you maybe weren't expecting - like our sublime mixture of art and science, our rich history, and so much more. Before you arrive, here are some key resources to help make your visit as smooth as possible:
EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL & SPA
Details on the NEC headquarter hotel.
HUNTSVILLE DESTINATION GUIDE
All you need to know about the Rocket City - download it or get your print copy from the CVB!
TRANSPORTATION
Both Uber and Lyft services are available in Huntsville.
DOWNLOAD BROCHURES AND MAPS
What to do, when to do it, and maps to get you there.
While You're Here, Check Out...


The Garden is open with limited capacity and a new Golden Hour on Wednesday...


Use the Marker app or download a trail map to explore local history, 6 feet...