Know Before You Go
Welcome to Mobile: A City Built to Celebrate!
This year’s conference brings us to Mobile, a city rich in storytelling, culture, and connection. From its historic downtown to its vibrant Gulf Coast energy, Mobile has long been a place where ideas, commerce, and creativity come together. It’s a fitting backdrop for a profession rooted in communication and community.
With the support of our host chapter, PRCA Mobile, we’re proud to gather in a city that reflects the very spirit of what we do.
Conference Headquarters
All conference sessions will take place in Moonlight Ballroom A at The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa, located at 26 North Royal Street, Mobile, Alabama 36602. A landmark in downtown Mobile, the Battle House offers a setting that blends history, elegance, and modern convenience, creating the perfect environment for learning and connection.
Hotel Details:
- Check-in: 4:00 p.m.
- Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
- Valet Parking: $29.00
- Day Parking: $18.00
Pro tip: Plan to arrive early for sessions; you’ll want time to grab coffee, settle in, and connect with fellow attendees before the day begins.
Parking
The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa offers valet-only parking for guests for $29 per night. This can be charged to your room. A connected, self-parking garage (RSA Trustmark Garage) and other paid parking garages (like Riverview Plaza) are located nearby and are available for a lower cost.
See the map of other self-parking options.
Welcome Reception
The Opening reception will take place at Alchemy Tavern from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This relaxed evening is your first opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet new faces, and ease into the conference experience. Conversations that start here often carry over throughout the entire event, so don’t miss it.
The theme is Mardi Gras Masquerade. Masks and Mardi Gras attire are encouraged. Celebration is guaranteed!
Conference Agenda
Explore the full conference agenda to plan your experience and make the most of every session. Our inspiring keynotes are designed to inform, connect, and celebrate our profession. All sessions will be held in Moonlight Ballroom A.
Things to Do in Mobile
There is plenty to see and do in Mobile. Click the links below to find something that sparks your interest!
Professional Achievement Award Winners
If you have received the Professional Achievement Award, don't forget to bring your medal with you. We want to recognize all of our past winners as we celebrate this year's nominees!
