AZA 2010 Annual Conference - Hosted at the Houston Zoo
| Friday | |
| 6am -11pm | Pre-Conference Tour to Dallas Zoo and Dallas World Aquarium ($75) |
| Saturday | |
| 8am - 5pm | Accreditation Hearings (Closed) |
| 9am - 5pm | Pre-Conference Tour of Moody Gardens ($50) |
| Sunday | |
| 7am - 5:30pm | Registration Open |
| 8am - 5pm | Committee & Conservation Program Meeting |
| 8am - 5pm | Accreditation Hearings (Closed) |
| 1pm - 5pm | Why Zoo and Aquariums Matter BONUS Workshop: Part 1 ($50) |
| Monday | |
| 7am - 5:30pm | Registration Open |
| 8am - 5pm | Committee & Conservation Program Meeting |
| 8am - 5pm | Accreditation Hearings (Closed) |
| 1pm - 5pm | Why Zoo and Aquariums Matter BONUS Workshop:Part 2 ($50) |
| 6pm - 9pm | Icrebreaker at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston |
| Tuesday | |
| 7am - 5:30pm | Registration Open |
| 7:30am - 8am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8am - 9:30am | Opening General Session, Keynote Jim Collins |
| 9:30am - 5:30pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 10:30am - 12pm | Program Sessions: Good to Great for Zoos and Aquariums: Panel Discussion |
| 12:15pm - 1:45pm | Exhibit Hall Lunch |
| 2pm - 3:30pm | Program Sessions |
| 3:30pm-4pm | Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 4pm - 5:30pm | Program Sessions |
| 5:30pm - 7pm | NEW THIS YEAR: Track Receptions ($20) |
| 6pm - 8pm | Director's Dinner (By Invitation Only) |
| Wednesday | |
| 7am - 5:30pm | Registration Open |
| 7:30am - 8am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8am - 10am | General Session, David Steiner |
| 10am - 11:30pm | Program Sessions |
| 11:45pm - 1:45pm | Honors & Awards Lunch |
| 1:30pm - 7pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 2pm - 3:30pm | Program Sessions |
| 3:30pm - 4pm | Break in the Exhibit Hall |
| 4pm - 5:30pm | Program Sessions |
| 5:30pm - 7pm |
Poster Reception in Exhibit Hall
Conclusion of the CEF Silent Auction |
| Thursday | |
| 7am - 5:30pm | Registration Open |
| 8am - 11:30am | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 8:30am - 10am | Program Session |
| 10am - 11:30am | Closing Ceremonies in Exhibit Hall |
| 12pm - 7pm | Zoo Days at the Houston Zoo |
| Friday | |
| 6am - 11pm | Post-Conference Tour of SeaWorld San Antonio and San Antonio Zoo ($75) |
AZA2010: Registration is Now Open
Registration for the 2010 AZA Annual Conference is now open. Go GREEN and register online by Friday, August 20th and be entered into a drawing to win a 5-night stay at the headquarters hotel, Hilton Americas-Houston. We'll see you in Houston! Register Today...
About the Houston Zoo
Essentially a small city encompassing a world of ecosystems and experiences, the Houston Zoo is made up of many moving parts. We have thousands of permanent residents (our animals) for whom we provide housing, meals, medical care and, yes, even education! In addition, we have over 1.8 million guests each year who come to experience our incredible variety of animals and ecosystems, as well as attend special private and public events and entertainment. Learn more...
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