Calendar of Events
Important Dates/DeadlinesApril 10: Marketplace Registration Opens for Operators, DMO, Receptives and Associates
May 22: Motorcoach Marketer Proofs Sent to all Members for Approval/Changes
August 9: Motorcoach Marketer Proof Approval/Changes Due
September 9: Marketplace Research Databases Open
September 16: Marketplace Appointment Requests Begin
December 3: Marketplace Appointment Requests Due
December 13: Marketplace Appointment Schedules Available/Manual Scheduling Begins
December 19: Marketplace Manual Scheduling Ends
Upcoming Meetings
Summer 2013 Bus Industry Safety Council Meeting
June 9-11, 2013
Herndon, VA (near the Washington, DC, Dulles International Airport)
2014 Top 100 Selection Committee Meeting
June 2-5, 2013
Anchorage, Alaska
(Pre-FAM: June 1-2)
(Post-FAM: June 6-8)
Fall Board Meeting 2013
Sept. 22-24, 2013
Charleston Place Hotel
Charleston, SC
ABA on the Road: Charleston
Sept. 24, 2013
Charleston, SC
Marketplace Advisory Meetings 2013
October 7-8, 2013
Nashville, TN
ABA on the Road: Nashville
October 8, 2013
Nashville, TN
ABA on the Road: St. Louis
October 23, 2013
St. Louis, MO
Marketplace 2014
January 11-15, 2014
Nashville, Tennessee
Spring Board Meeting 2014
May 5-6, 2014
Gaylord National
National Harbor, Md.
Marketplace 2015
January 10-13, 2015
St. Louis, MO
Marketplace 2016
January 9-12, 2016
Louisville, KY
ABA On The Road
ABA staff will be at the following industry events. Stop by to say hello or ask questions.
June 2-6: Travel Alliance Partners TAP DANCE
June 2-7: Community Transportation Association of America EXPO
June 8-12: U.S. Travel Association’s International Pow Wow
June 17-20: Pennsylvania Bus Association Annual Meeting
June 20-23: New England Bus Association Annual Meeting
August 4-7: South Central Motor Coach Association/Georgia Motor Coach Operators Association Annual Meeting and Marketplace/Alabama Motorcoach Association Annual Meeting and Marketplace
August 14-18: National Association of Motorcoach Operators
August 18-22: Motor Coach Association of South Carolina & Florida Motorcoach Association Joint Annual Meeting and Marketplace
August 23-27: Student and Youth Travel Association
September 8-11: Joint North Carolina Motorcoach Association & Virginia Motorcoach Association Annual Meeting and Marketplace
September 10-11: BusCon
September 30-October 2: Northwest Motorcoach Association Annual Meeting
October 26-29: California Bus Association Annual Meeting
November 2-6: Ontario Motor Coach Association Marketplace
November 30-December 1: Minnesota Charter Bus Operator’s Association Annual Meeting
