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Oct. 2023 Events at Austin Convention Center Include ICMA, American Trucking Association, Ride Share Drop Off, and American Society of Plastic Surgeons

October 2, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas – Four major events are scheduled at the Austin Convention Center for October 2023, including the ICMA Annual Conference, the ATA Management Conference and Exhibition, the Unite the Fight Ride Share Drop Off, and the ASPS Annual Scientific Meeting, along with one private business event.

Continuing from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, the 2023 ICMA Annual Conference is scheduled at the Austin Convention Center. Hosted by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), the conference investigates how local governments enhance the quality of life in their communities by addressing critical issues such as climate change, housing, aging infrastructure, and economic development.

From Oct. 15-17, the American Trucking Association will host the 2023 ATA Management Conference & Exhibition. This three-day conference with over 44 sessions, invites trucking industry leaders to problem-solve, network, and discuss challenges, opportunities, new regulations, and emerging technologies facing the transportation community.

On Oct. 21, Unite the Fight Ride Share Drop Off is scheduled at the Austin Convention Center.

From Oct. 26-29, the ASPS 2023 Annual Scientific – Plastic Surgery The Meeting is scheduled at the Austin Convention Center. Hosted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world, the meeting brings together domestic and international plastic surgeons, trainees, exhibitors, and other allied health professionals and practices.

The Austin Convention Center and Palmer Events Center are operated by the Austin Convention Center Department (ACCD), a division of the City of Austin. The monthly event schedule for the Austin Convention Center can be accessed at www.austinconventioncenter.com/events.

For more information contact:

Derick Hackett, Senior Public Information Specialist

512.404.4021 or derick.hackett@austintexas.gov

Terri McBride, Public Information and Marketing Manager

512.404.4020 or terri.mcbride@austintexas.gov