We are Region 6 of the International Association of Venue Managers. Region 6 includes the states of NM, CO, OK, AR, TX, & KS as well as the country of Mexico.
Call for volunteers!
We're gearing up to plan our 2027 Future Leaders Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Region 6 is always looking for help to plan educational sessions, line up sponsors, and promote the conference. Email [email protected] if you're interested.
🎉Congrats to our 2026 Venue Management School scholarship recipients!
Year 1: Brett Luce, Albuquerque Convention Center
Leadership Institute: Adam Call, OKC Fair Park
Region 6 is proud to contribute to the growth of professionals in the region while supporting IAVM programs.
🗣️Virtual Town Hall Alert! 🗣️
Join us on Thursday, April 30 at 12 pm CST for an interactive virtual town hall, providing an opportunity to connect with other professionals, discuss emerging trends, and share best practices in venue management.
REGISTER: https://t.co/XG9WLJ69l8
We're back! Sorry for missing March - we were a little busy putting on a great Biennial Conference!
Check out the April newsletter for updates from the past couple of months here: https://t.co/qD5hLZA51q
Welcome to San Antonio!
We're excited to kick off the 2026 Biennial Conference this evening. Join us at the Majestic Theater for our opening reception, sponsored by GH2 Architects.
Thank you to our conference sponsor, Southern Aluminum! For more than 45 years, their mission has been to provide lightweight durable furniture solutions with great quality that increases operational efficiencies and elevates customer experiences. https://t.co/0vb8lilM6K
Thank you to our conference sponsor, @schulershook! Schuler Shook is a renowned design firm globally recognized for their expertise in lighting design, theatre planning, and audio video design. Get more info at https://t.co/PoocFi326K.
Thank you to our conference sponsor, @GH2Architects! Since 1973, GH2 has pursued design excellence. Today, they are an award-winning architecture and design firm passionate about providing transformative design services for a diverse client base. Visit https://t.co/Y1BqekiyP3.
Thank you to our conference title sponsor, @oakviewgroup!
With a global team of innovators, operators, and game-changers, OVG is rewriting the playbook of what live experiences can be, disrupting the norm and proving that better isn’t just possible, it’s happening with OVG.
Thank you to our conference sponsor, @Populous! Populous is a global design firm with colleagues spanning four continents creating experiences that amplify the joy felt in shared human moments. Learn more at https://t.co/m3gNSmUQKx.
Thank you to our conference sponsor, @TheatreDNA!
Creating superb performance spaces by informing and empowering architects and owners through every step of the venue planning, design, and construction process. Visit https://t.co/UX8IulnmlY for more info.
Thank you to our conference sponsor, @SmartCityNtwks! Smart City is the nation’s most experienced and versatile provider of utilities, technology, and telecommunications services for all types of facilities. Visit www.smartcity.comfor more info.
⚠️ Two week warning! ⚠️
Don't miss out on Region 6's Biennial Conference! Advanced registration closes on Monday, March 16 and the conference kicks off the evening of March 23. Visit https://t.co/afDFZYnPat for the deets and make sure you register today!
📣Keynote Speaker Alert! We're excited to welcome Bruce Bowen to the Region 6 Biennial Conference! Recognized as one of the best perimeter defenders in NBA history, Bruce Bowen had his No. 12 jersey retired by the San Antonio Spurs in 2012.
https://t.co/SPyV2U7Z8a
Joining us in San Antonio next month? Don't forget to reserve your hotel room! Our discounted blocks close on March 6. We're excited to offer two options for hotels this year to fit various budgets and preferences. Lock in yours today: https://t.co/SPyV2U7Z8a
💫Biennial Conference Venue Spotlight: Don't miss your chance to see the beautiful Henry B. González Convention Center which hosts more than 300 events each year with over 750,000 convention delegates from around the world. Registration and more info at https://t.co/SPyV2U7riC.
We're one month out from our 2026 Biennial Conference! Region 6 is excited to present a full agenda of great educational topics and venue tours. Check out the full schedule and register today: https://t.co/AwZRL7vBwA