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Chios Societies of the Americas & Canada
67th National Convention • Washington, DC

When: Sunday October 13, 2024
Where: JW Marriott Washington, DC
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC  20004 

The Chios Society of the Greater Washington, DC Area

Invites You to the

67th National Convention
of the Chios Societies of the Americas & Canada

Columbus Day Weekend 2024
October 11-13, 2024

Washington, DC

Highlights of the weekend include a Friday Night Welcome Reception, Friday Greek Night, Saturday Morning Sightseeing Tour, Saturday Night Grand Gala, and a Sunday afternoon after-church event!

Hotel Block

A block has been set up at the JW Marriott Washington, DC hotel at a special $249/night for 1 King or 2 Doubles (max 4 guests), with no Destination Fee.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS

Schedule of Events

Welcome Reception
October 11, 2024 • 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
JW Marriott • Penn Avenue Terrace

Join us for an exciting meet and greet reception in the Penn Avenue Terrace located just off the hotel lobby. Mingle and enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and live music.

Greek Night at Expat featuring DJ Xenia (21+)
Presented by DCGreeks.com

October 11, 2024 • 11:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Expat • 2000 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC

DCGreeks.com in association with The Chios Societies of the Americas & Canada presents the 67th National Convention Greek Night at Expat! Join 💯s of Χιώτες from all over the US and Canada in town for the 67th National Convention along with local Greeks and Philhellenes for an exclusive Greek Night at Expat in DC. We've secured a full buyout of Expat, where our guests can experience a vibrant game area and a spacious, contemporary dance floor featuring a full bar, 20 TVs, and a striking 10-foot video wall. Those looking for more quiet surroundings can visit Expat's elegant Library Room with upscale modern dιcor and full bar service or relax in Expat's private back bar area.

DC-based and internationally-known DJ Xenia will be spinning your favorite Greek dance hits!

Proceeds from the event will help fund Chios Society scholarships!

10/4/24:  JUST ANNOUNCED:  BOGO Bundle Special

Thanks to the generous donations of Chios Societies Benefactors, we are able to offer 50 BOGO Bundles for this event! Get two tickets for only $20 online. Supplies are limited, so buy your bundles ASAP!

Delegates' Meeting
October 12, 2024 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
JW Marriott • Salon I

Chios Societies of the Americas and Canada (CSAC) Delegate Registration and Meeting. Continental Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.

Washington, DC Tour
October 12, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
JW Marriott

A unique guided tour created just for the 67th National Chian Convention guests. The tour will cover hidden gems in our spectacular city, as well as the most popular sites. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind excursion!

Grand Gala
October 12, 2024 • 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM
JW Marriott • Grand Ballroom

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER - featuring notable guest speakers, youth summer program awards, scholarships, acknowledgments of our greatest supporters, and music by Giannis Lignos & Co.
  6:00 PM - Cocktail Hour
  8:00 PM - Dinner/Speakers
10:00 PM - Dance

Saint Sophia Cathedral Service and Farewell Brunch
October 13, 2024 • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral

The Chios Society of the Greater Washington, DC Area extends a special invitation for our convention guests to attend service at our beautiful Cathedral in DC (15 minutes from the JW Marriott). The new leadership of the Chios Societies of the Americas and Canada will be sworn in and a farewell brunch will follow.

Tickets

Tickets to each event of the 67th National Chian Convention are sold a la carte, with discounts in place for purchasing Grand Gala tickets early!

Event On or Before 5/27/24 5/28/24 - 9/13/24 9/14/24 and After
Welcome Reception (Attendees 16 & Over) $100
Welcome Reception (Attendees 15 & Under) $50
Greek Night at Expat $20 (online)  | $25 (at the door)
BOGO BUNDLE SPECIAL
Two Tickets for $20 Online for First 50 Bundles
Delegates' Meeting $75
Washington, DC Tour $65
Grand Gala (Adults 26+) $185 $235 $250
Grand Gala (25 & Under) $150 $185
Grand Gala - Dance Only
General Admission (10 PM - 2 AM)
$60
Farewell Brunch FREE (Ticket Required to RSVP)

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Event Contact: Chios Society of the Greater Washigton, DC Area
Event's Web Site: https://chios2024dc.org/