Know Before You Go
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Personal Decorum
At all meetings, receptions, activities, and interaction with other AGA members and guests during the conference, attendees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and be responsible for personal behavior respectful of others and the esteem and reputation of the Association and our great industry. Upon completion of your registration, you agreed to abide by the AGA's Statement on Personal Conduct.
Getting Around
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To get from Omaha's Eppley Airfield (OMA) to the Omaha Marriott Downtown Hotel, you can take a taxi, rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, or rent a car. The airport is about 10 miles from the hotel, and the drive typically takes around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic.
Overnight self-parking is currently $25 per vehicle per day. Valet is $30 per vehicle per day. Both options include unlimited in-and-out privileges.
The Marriott offers a shuttle that runs from 6am-midnight. The hotel suggest that once the guest collets their luggage from the baggage claim to call the hotel to request the shuttle. They will be advised a time the shuttle will be able to pick them up. (402) 807-8000
Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District
222 N 10th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: (402) 807-8000
Dress Code
Please wear your nametag to ALL TechForum events and tours. Attendees will be visiting Valmont Coatings - Valley and Valmont Coatings - West Point.
- Plant Tour: Pants, close-toed shoes (safety equipment will be provided)
- Sessions/MarketPlace: Business Casual
Available Activities
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Lauritzen Botanic Gardens
Starting on Tuesday Morning at 8:30am, attendees will meet in the lobby of the Marriott and take a bus to Lauritzen Gardens. It is about a 10 minute ride from the hotel. Attendees are on their own for lunch, but just be sure to be back at the hotel for registration and Technical Sessions starting at 1pm.
Lauritzen Gardens is a stunning botanical garden in Omaha, Nebraska, offering visitors a peaceful retreat with beautifully curated landscapes. Located near the riverfront, the gardens span 100 acres and feature a wide variety of themed gardens, including a rose garden, a Victorian garden, and a model railroad garden. Visitors can explore walking paths, enjoy seasonal flower displays, and relax in the tranquil Japanese garden.
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Let it Fly Omaha
Join us Wednesday evening for food, drinks and fun! We will be taking attendees to Let it Fly Omaha for games and a networking happy hour. Light appetizers and drinks will be served. It is about a 5-7 minute walk from the hotel.
For more details, please check the Schedule, Hotel/Area Info, or Dining pages.