• ICW/Affiliate Meeting Space Function Request Form

    ICW/Affiliate Meeting Space Function Request Form

  • All meetings and events hosted by industry, attendees, or non-attendees at one of the official ASCRS and ASOA Annual Meeting hotels must be submitted to ASCRS through the online application process and must be approved by ASCRS.


    Affiliate functions are defined as meetings, events, dinners, a private room, and any off-site function that requires its own space outside of your exhibit booth and outside of the Convention Center.

     

    You are required to submit an application for approval if your affiliate function includes any of the following elements:

    • an invitation
    • registration
    • a presentation
    • celebration
    • advisory meeting
    • filming and interview rooms
    • has educational or informative components

     

    If you are not sure if your function qualifies as an affiliate function, please contact Kyle Bixby, kbixby@ascrs.org, to confirm before submitting an application.


    Please note: ASCRS does not permit affiliate functions to take place at the Convention Center.

  • 2027 ASCRS ASOA Affiliate/ICW Meeting Space Function Guide
  • Affiliate Function Event Hours

  • The time periods listed reflect when any aspect of the event may begin, including on-site registration and/or a reception.


    An attendee may be an ophthalmologist, optometrist, practice administrator, technician, nurse, another exhibitor, and/or anyone considered to be a health professional.

     

    Affiliate meetings and functions may be held beginning Thursday, April 1–Monday, April 5 within the following time periods (please note, there is limited availability):

     

    • Thursday, April 1: No restrictions; affiliate functions can be held at any time.
    • Friday, April 2*: Prior to 8:00 a.m. & after 5:30 p.m.
    • Saturday, April 3: Prior to 8:00 a.m. & after 5:30 p.m.
    • Sunday, April 4**: Prior to 8:00 a.m. & after 5:30 p.m.
    • Monday, April 5: Prior to 8:00 a.m. & after 3:30 p.m. 

     

    *The ASCRS ASOA Party For a Purpose takes place on Friday, April 2, from 8:00–11:00 p.m.

    **The ASCRS Annual Film Festival Reception and Ceremony takes place on Sunday, April 4, from 5:15–7:00 p.m.

  • Event Time*
    Until
  • Will you require AudioVisual (AV)?*
  • Please select AV Type
  • Will you require Food & Beverage (F&B)?*
  • Main Contact Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Third-Party Contact Information*

    *If you will be utilizing a Third-Party to assist with the planning of this ICW/Affiliate Function, please share their contact information below.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Payment & Application Type

  • Confirmed Exhibitors 
    A non-refundable administrative fee will be required at the time of the application per function, per day. The pricing tiers for submitting your affiliate requests are
    as follows:

    • August 24–December 31: $500
    • January 1–March 19: $650
    • On/after March 20: Final/last minute requests will vary depending on hotel availability. If space is available, the administrative fee will be $850.

     

    Non-Exhibiting Companies

    A non-refundable administrative fee will be required at the time of the application per function, per day. The pricing tiers for submitting your affiliate requests are
    as follows:

    • August 24–December 31: $4,000 per event, per day
    • January 1–March 19: $5,000 per event, per day
    • On/after March 20: $6,000 per event, per day

    Non-exhibiting companies are not permitted to have meeting space at the following hotels:

    • Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
    • Hilton San Diego Bayfront
    • Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
    • Omni San Diego at the Ballpark
  • Application Fee*

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        Exhibitor - Non-Refundable Administrative Fee

        August 24-December 31: $500


        $500.00$500.00
          
        Non-Exhibitor - Non-Refundable Administrative Fee

        August 24-December 31: $4,000

        $4,000.00$4,000.00
          
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        Payment Methods
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