COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Agritourism Association is excited to invite you to Rock Hill, South Carolina for the 2020 SCAA Annual Conference!
New for 2020: Sunday Night Warm Up – Everyone attending the full conference, including the bus tour, is invited to join us for an evening pub crawl social on Sunday, January 26! Enjoy local food, brews, and sweets as we explore Rock Hill’s award-winning downtown.
Monday Night Social – Relax and get to know your fellow farmers at this social. Enjoy some adult beverages while feasting on food from local producers at our conference hotel.
Both of these great networking events are included in your registration!
The Bus Tour is Back!
The ever-popular bus tour of farms will take place on Monday, January 27 and will include stops at Tatanka Bison Ranch, Black’s Peaches, Windy Hill Orchard and Cidery, and Penny Family Farm. View area agritourism operations up-close and get your questions answered – farmer to farmer!
Education Sessions
On Tuesday, January 28 we will have professional development sessions covering a wide array of topics including working with schools, zoning and working with local government, mastering the social media beast and dealing with negative feedback, and hosting events on your property just to name a few!
Conference Hotel
Staybridge Suites Rock Hill
493 Galleria Blvd
Rock Hill, SC 29730
Conference Hotel Rate: $104.00/night
If you are staying overnight you will need to book a hotel room on your own at this link:
https://www.ihg.com/staybridge/hotels/us/en/rock-hill/rkhgb/hoteldetail. Use group code SCA for the group rate of $104.00/night. This rate is good until December 30, 2019 so book soon!
Conference Schedule
Sunday, January 26, 2020
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-Conference Warm-Up Social
Downtown Rock Hill, SC
Monday, January 27, 2020
8:30 AM – 4:40 PM
York County Farm Bus Tour (4 tour stops plus lunch)
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Monday Night Social at the Conference Hotel
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Conference Educational Sessions at Conference Hotel
Conference Tickets
Register now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-scaa-annual-conference-tickets-81501740901?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Remember, SCAA Members enjoy special discounts on the Conference. You can join or renew your SCAA Membership here at checkout! Simply select your desired ticket(s), then select the Membership option that is best for you and it will be added to your total.
Conference and Farm Tour Monday, January 27 and Tuesday, January 28 | Conference Only Tuesday, January 28 | |
SCAA Members | $100.00 | $75.00 |
SCAA Non-Members | $150.00 | $125.00 |
–Jackie Moore, SCDA