Welcome NMSA Attendees!
Denver is the perfect location to take your school’s professional development Above & Beyond! NMSA Annual Conference attendees will enjoy world class professional development while being surrounded by the breathtaking rocky mountains. Attendees will also have the opportunity to take advantage of Denver’s nationally recognized chefs, exciting nightlife, thrilling attractions, a thriving arts and cultural scene, countless shopping options, and abundant outdoor recreation found in the largest city park system in the country.
Denver’s walkable downtown has been completely revitalized, featuring the second largest performing arts complex in the country, a new opera house, aquarium, amusement park, three new art museums, three new sports stadiums, and a recently expanded convention center. Experience, explore, and discover how the Mile High City will awaken your senses like nowhere else.
- Stay at one of 6 hotels of various prices within the NMSA hotel block.
- You can enjoy free shuttles to and from select NMSA hotels.
- Denver’s new light-rail system will provide attendees with transportation to fun and exciting locations.
- Denver International Airport is the nation’s largest—53 square miles, an area so large it could hold the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport and Chicago O’Hare Airport. The airport is also the 5th busiest airport in the United States and the 10th busiest in the world.
- Denver is the second most educated city in the United States.
- More than 2,000 restaurants serve Denver residents and visitors.
- Denver is home to the world famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre and eight professional sports teams.
- Denver boasts the largest city park system in the country, 90 golf courses and 650 miles of paved trails.
For more information, visit the NMSA convention site.
Denver offers hundreds of events throughout the year that showcase the foods, arts, culture and entertainment in the Mile High City.
Denver is quickly gaining a reputation for its innovative, young chefs and eclectic, diverse cuisine with a Western flair. There are more than 2000 restaurants in metro Denver.
With 300 days of annual sunshine, Denver and Colorado offer exciting pre/post opportunities for meeting attendees. Choose from one of our favorite itineraries or create your own.