NACE is excited to announce the 2025 Guest Program itinerary. This program is designed to create an enjoyable and engaging experience for all spouses and partners accompanying our conference attendees.

Learn about Schaumburg!

The NACE Annual Conference will take place at the Schaumburg Convention Center, which is directly connected to the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel.  While there is an itinerary for guests, there is a considerable amount of free time for you to choose your own adventure.  Check out the Visitor Guide!

What's planned?

• Optional Monday afternoon IACE Scholarship Outing at Top Golf from 1:00-4:00 pm. Cost: $75; this event is managed by the Illinois Association of County Engineers. 

Activities included in $200 Spouse/Guest Program Fee

• Monday night NACE Hospitality Nightcap 8:30- 10:00 pm
• Tuesday Welcome Brunch at Westwood Tavern (10 minute walk from the Renaissance)
• Tuesday Evening- Taste of Chicago Event at the Renaissance featuring local band Libido Funk Circus and tasty Chicago delights! (2 drink tickets included)
• Wednesday 9-11:00am - Paint Party at Community Recreation Center | 505 N. Springinsguth Road (Transportation provided)- Choose from one of 3 pre-selected designs and paint your own 14 inch welcome sign! Refreshments will be served.

Thursday Optional Activities:
Lunch and Wine Tasting at Lynfred Winery (transportation provided)- 2 hours- Cost $100 (Choose 11:00 am or 1:30 departure times)
NACE Annual Awards Dinner (w/ President's Reception)- includes 2 drink tickets- Cost $100

Reserve Your Spot Today!

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