This event is exclusively for cohort members of the East Central Regional Product Council.  This Regional Product Council is hosted by the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Michigan, Pittsburgh and Indiana District Councils of ULI. If you are not currently a member of the RPC, reach out to your local District Council staff for more information.

The Spring 2024 RPC 3.0 In-Person Summit will take place May 9-10 in Cincinnati.  RPC cohort members are encouraged to mark their calendars now.

 

Below is a draft itinerary. A detailed and more finalized agenda will be available in March but participants are able to use the timing in the draft for travel plans.  

May 9, 2024

9:00 AM - Optional OTR Historical and Arts Tour
12:00 PM - Welcome Lunch with Sports and CRE Presentation at TQL Stadium
2:00 PM - Tour and Conversions in the Core Presentation
4:15 PM - Tour and Discussions on the Southeast Quadrant of Downtown
5:00 PM - Drinks and Dinner with a View from a Rooftop
6:30 PM - Return to Hotel Covington
Evening - Optional Night Cap and Bourbon Tasting

May 10, 2024

7:30 AM - Motorcoach Departs with Coffee
8:00 AM - Tour and Program in Montgomery on Development in a First Tier Suburb 

10:00 AM - Tour and Presentation of Walnut Hills Neighborhood: Known as the Second Downtown
11:30 AM - Lunch and Conversation at the Former Site of the US Playing Card Factory Now Known as Factory 52
1:15 PM - Tour and Presentation of UC's New Master Plan and the Growth of the Innovation District
2:45 PM - Tours and Presentation at Ovation: Transforming NKY's Riverfront

4:00 PM - Drop Off at Hotel Covington

Hotel Accommodations

A room block has been secured at Hotel Covington, just across the river from Cincinnati in Covington, Kentucky.  The room rate is $219 per night plus taxes and fees. To make a hotel reservation click here. For assistance with reservations, contact Hotel Covington directly at (859) 905-6600.

The hotel cut-off date is April 8, 2024. After this date rooms will be available on a space and cost availability basis.

Hotel amenities include:

- 24 hour fitness center
- views from terrace and garden
- complimentary wireless internet access
- concierge services
- gift shop/newstand
- complimentary shuttle service within 2 miles
- full-service restaurant as well as coffee shop/cafe and room service
- two bars/lounges

There is secured self-parking for $12.00 per night or valet parking for $25.00 per night.

We will be using the Hotel Covington as the Summit's headquarters. On Thursday morning, those participating in the optional OTR tour will leave from Hotel Covington walking. Those coming directly to TQL Stadium for the kick-off lunch can either leave Hotel Covington as a group and walk or use the hotel shuttle for transportation. ULI Cincinnati members will also be available for rides if needed.

What to pack?

Participants are encouraged to dress for comfort and the weather with walking shoes.