Agenda

Wednesday
TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
1PM-6PMCheck in at Vela315 N Spruce St, Suite 215
3PMAuthor Talk: Ed Southern, local Winston-Salem authorBookmarks
4PMPub CrawlDowntown W-S
5PMTour of Old Salem600 S Main St
6PM-9PMCocktails & Heavy Hors d’oeuvres 401 N Main St
Thursday
TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
7AMSunrise YogaBailey Park
7:30AM5th St Workout (Walk)Downtown W-S
8AMBreakfastThe Millennium Center
9:45AMWelcome RemarksThe Millennium Center
10:30AMA Success Story: Iora HealthThe Millennium Center
11:45AMLunch (served onsite)The Millennium Center
1:45PMBreakout SessionsThe Millennium Center
3:30PMA Success Story: PTI & The Marcom AwardsThe Millennium Center
4PMClosing RemarksThe Millennium Center (Main Hall)
6PMCocktails & DinnerMilton Rhodes Center for the Arts
7AMSunrise YogaBailey Park
9PMWhiskey Foxtrot Tango, Private PerformanceThe Ramkat
Friday
TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
7AMSunrise YogaBailey Park
7:30AM5th St Workout (Walk)Downtown W-S
8AMBreakfastThe Millennium Center
9:45AMOverview of Vela’s Creative Work over the YearsThe Millennium Center
10:30AMRoundtable: Strategic Planning TODAY & TOMORROWThe Millennium Center
11:25AMSuccess Story: Novant Health PR The Millennium Center
11:45AMLunch (buffet style)The Millennium Center
1:45PMBreakout SessionsThe Millennium Center
4PMA Success StoryThe Millennium Center
4:30PMClosing Remarks/Q&AThe Millennium Center (Main Hall)
6PMCocktails & DinnerCowboy Brazilian Steakhouse
9PMAfter-hours PartyReynolda House Museum
Saturday
TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
7AM-9:45AMBreakfast Hotel Hospitality Rooms
10AMPaddle BoardingSalem Lake
10AMCommunity Event: Assemble bikes for kidsGraylyn International Conference Center
10AMSpa Day:Massage/Facial, Hair & NailsTBD
10AMGolfForsyth Country Club
10AMVineyards ExcursionChildress Vineyards
10AMTailgating & Football Wake Forest University
11AM-2PMLunch Hotel Hospitality Rooms
7PMVelabration Party*Footnote
Sunday
TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
8AM-10:45AMBreakfastHotel Hospitality Rooms
11AMCheck-outHotel Lobby
Wednesday

1PM-6PM: Check in at Vela @ 315 N Spruce St, Suite 215

3PM: Author Talk: Ed Southern, local Winston-Salem author @ Bookmarks

4PM: Pub Crawl @ Downtown W-S

5PM: Tour of Old Salem @ 600 S Main St

6PM-9PM: Cocktails & Heavy Hors d’oeuvres @ 401 N Main St

Thursday

7AM: Sunrise Yoga @ Bailey Park

7:30AM: 5th St Workout (Walk) @ Downtown W-S

8AM: Breakfast @ The Millennium Center

9:45AM: Welcome Remarks @ The Millennium Center

10:30AM: A Success Story: Iora Health @ The Millennium Center

11:45AM: Lunch (served onsite) @ The Millennium Center

1:45PM: Breakout Sessions @ The Millennium Center

3:30PM: A Success Story: PTI & The Marcom Awards @ The Millennium Center

4PM: Closing Remarks @ The Millennium Center (Main Hall)

6PM: Cocktails & Dinner @ Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts

7AM: Sunrise Yoga @ Bailey Park

9PM: Whiskey Foxtrot Tango, Private Performance @ The Ramkat

Friday

7AM: Sunrise Yoga @ Bailey Park

7:30AM: 5th St Workout (Walk) @ Downtown W-S

8AM: Breakfast @ The Millennium Center

9:45AM: Overview of Vela Creative @ The Millennium Center

10:30AM: Roundtable: Strategic Planning TODAY & TOMORROW @ The Millennium Center

11:25AM: Success Story: Novant Health PR @ The Millennium Center

11:45AM: Lunch (buffet style) @ The Millennium Center

1:45PM: Breakout Sessions @ The Millennium Center

4PM: A Success Story @ The Millennium Center

4:30PM: Closing Remarks/Q&A @ The Millennium Center (Main Hall)

6PM: Cocktails & Dinner @ Cowboy Brazilian Steakhouse

9PM: After-hours Party @ Reynolda House Museum

Saturday

7AM-9:45AM: Breakfast @ Hotel Hospitality Rooms

10AM: Selected Event

11AM-2PM: Lunch @ Hotel Hospitality Rooms

7PM: Velabration Party* @ Footnote

Sunday

8AM-10:45AM: Breakfast @ Hotel Hospitality Rooms

11AM: Check-out @ Hotel Lobby

* Velabration Party Notes:

  • Transportation: A mini coach will run run on a loop from The Kimpton Cardinal, Courtyard by Marriott, and Footnote.  Departing Kimpton at 6:55 p.m. Last run from Footnote is 11 p.m.
  • Attire: semi-formal or cocktail attire.
  • Drinks and heavy hors d’eouves, live music and dancing