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Don’t miss key details for exhibitors – Badge info, schedule highlights, and more to maximize your SECO experience.

Thank you for registering for SECO 2024 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. To help make your SECO experience even better, please take a moment to review the highlighted conference information, featured sessions, and events below.

Explore SECO 2024 with our Event Guide and Course Grids. Click the buttons below to view and/or download.

EVENT GUIDE

EXHIBITOR BADGE

All confirmed exhibitors will receive an email on Monday, February 26th, with instructions on how to download and/or print your conference badge. You can print your badge from home before arriving onsite. In addition, there are options onsite at the Registration Desk located on Level 4 outside the Sidney Marcus Auditorium in the Georgia World Congress Center. We recommend that you complete this process before your arrival to avoid longer wait times onsite.

GETTING TO THE GEORGIA WORLD CONGRESS CENTER

The SECO Congress will be located in Building A. The GWCC provides ample parking for the event. Due to other events in town, we highly recommend that you reserve your space online – For pedestrian and driving directions, please click here.

DINNER RESERVATIONS

Don’t miss the chance to explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Atlanta. Atlanta’s dining scene is more than just diverse; it’s award-winning. The inaugural MICHELIN Guide Atlanta has recognized 45 restaurants that are absolute must-tries. These accolades are not just honors; they’re a declaration of Atlanta’s culinary excellence. Click here for the full MICHELIN restaurant guide.

OPTOMETRY’S MARKETPLACE™ EXHIBIT HALL

Exhibitor Move-In

Wednesday, February 28 – 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday, February 29 – 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Exhibit Hall Hours

Friday, March 1 – 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday, March 2 – 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Dedicated Exhibit Hall Hours

Friday, March 1

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Dedicated OD Exhibit Hall Hour

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM Dedicated AHP Exhibit Hall Hour  

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Dedicated OD Exhibit Hall Hour 

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Dedicated AHP Exhibit Hall Hour

Saturday, March 2

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Dedicated OD Exhibit Hall Hour

2:30 PM –  3:30 PM Dedicated OD Exhibit Hall Hour   

2:30 PM –  3:30 PM Dedicated AHP Exhibit Hall Hour

Exhibitor Move-Out

Saturday, March 2 – 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Sunday, March 3 – 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

HALL TRAFFIC DRIVERS FOR ATTENDEES

THE VIEW

Attendees can step into the world of luxury eyewear with The View, SECO’s exclusive eyewear pavilion showcasing an array of innovative, fashionable, and luxury eyewear lines from around the globe. The View provides attendees with the opportunity to elevate their understanding of luxury eyewear and bring a new level of style to their practices.

SURGICAL & AESTHETICS SKILLS EDUCATION PAVILION

Developed in partnership with the American Society of Optometric Surgeons, this dedicated pavilion in Optometry’s Marketplace Exhibit Hall will feature a variety of hands-on experiences designed to familiarize or update attendees with a variety of surgical, laser and aesthetic procedures.  Participants will benefit from hands-on guidance in an interactive environment. Learn More

BUZZ BAR

Attendees can take a break and enjoy their favorite beverages at the Buzz Bar. This area is designed for great conversations and connections, offering a perfect setting to relax and network over a drink.

Booth 1558

SALE FOR SIGHT

Attendees can help by supporting the Foundation! They are invited to attend the Sale for Sight benefitting the Foundation! This is a great opportunity for attendees to shop across many EssilorLuxottica brands at SECO.

Booth 2237

NAO PAVILION

Attendees have the opportunity to connect with peers, explore educational opportunities, and discover events that can have a transformative impact on their careers. The National Academy of Opticianry (NAO) invites attendees to a champagne toast, a celebratory gathering taking place on Friday from 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM, marking a moment of networking and recognition within the SECO community.
Booth 2254

THEA ESCAPE ROOM

Thea’s Escape Room challenge, situated in the bustling Exhibit Hall, offers an interactive and engaging experience for attendees. It’s designed for participants to showcase their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in an immersive environment.
Booth 1805

#mySECO INSTAGRAM CONTEST

The #mySECO Instagram Contest is an event highlight where attendees share their SECO 2024 selfies on Instagram for a chance to win prizes. The grand prize features a $500 Amazon Gift Card and a build-a-package registration to SECO 2025. Runners-up will be awarded luxury frames and Amazon Gift Cards, encouraging vibrant social media engagement and showcasing SECO’s lively community.

SOCIAL EVENTS

Exhibitors are welcome to join us for the SECO 2024 social events. Tickets can be purchased at the registration desk.

If you would like to attend education as an exhibitor, you may still do so by going to your registration dashboard and selecting your congress eduaction package upgrade. Please email seco@csreg.zohodesk.com with any questions.

Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for additional information.

We look forward to welcoming you to SECO 2024 and wish you safe travels. If you have registration questions contact seco@csreg.zohodesk.com, all other questions info@secostaff.com.