The CARPD Conference is ALMOST HERE!

We are excited to see you next week at the 2025 CARPD Conference in San Diego.  Here's a little more information about what to expect and also what you may want to bring.

What to Expect

The Conference and all related events will be held on the grounds of Paradise Point Resort and Spa in San Diego. 

Paradise Point
1404 Vacation Road
San Diego, CA 92109

Hotel Check-in:  4 PM

Hotel Check-out:  11 AM

Parking

• Self-parking ($10 per car, per night)

Conference Registration

• The Conference Registration table will open at  4:00PM on Wednesday, May 21st in the Pacific Room. Come by and pick up your program, name badge, and SWAG bag. Registration will reopen at 7:30AM on Thursday.

Weather

• Weather is currently projected to include highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. 
• The resort is on the water, so you should expect some fog in the mornings and cool ocean breezes.

Included as part of your Conference Registration

• Breakfast Buffet Thursday and Friday morning
• Lunch Buffet Thursday and Friday 
• Receptions with light appetizers Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Evenings
• Banquet Dinner Thursday Night

Explore the Resort

• Resort Amenities include: 5 heated pools, 2 Pickleball courts, 18-Hole miniature golf course, 2 Tennis courts, a Basketball court, 14 bonfire pits (wood-burning and gas-powered), Beach cruisers and quadracycles for rent, and a Marina with sailboats, speed boats, kayaks, paddleboards, jet skis & more!

Food Options on the Hotel grounds

• Tidal:  open for dinner Wednesday - Sunday, 5pm-9pm
• Barefoot Bar & Grill:  breakfast 7am-11am, all day dining 11am-10pm

WHAT TO BRING

Conference activities will all take place in the Resort's Meeting Facilities. Given the layout of the Resort, you are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes. 

Thursday Daytime (5/22)

• Attire: Business Casual
• Lunch will be indoors in Paradise Terrace.

Thursday Evening (5/22)- Sponsor’s Reception & Awards Banquet

• Attire: Semi-Formal affair (i.e. jacket, dress slacks, tie optional, etc.)
• Reception is outdoors at Paradise Terrace and the Banquet will be indoors in Island/Palm. Pack accordingly!
• Bringing a guest for the Banquet? Register and pay ($50) in advance HERE.

Friday (5/23)

• Attire: Wear a shirt with your District's logo. Rep the brand loudly and proudly!
• Legislative Luncheon will be outside on the Paradise Terrace.
• CARPD Incoming President's Reception will be outside on the Paradise Terrace.

Raffle

• We are still looking for more raffle donations! If you or your District would like to donate, please bring your items to the Registration Table on May 22nd.

 Other - make sure you pack these easy to forget items....

• Pen & Notepad
• Business Cards
• Sunscreen
• Chargers for your electronics

SEE YOU SOON!