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The original community points and miles travel conference with an expanded program and all the traditions back to 2011. This site is for registration for the Chicago Points Travel Festival 2026. Festival Speakers and Guests: Industry Keynote: TBA The Frequent Miler Team: Greg Davis-Kean Nick Reyes Stephen Pepper Tim Steinke Caroline Yoder Seminars Speakers : Initial speakers to be announced soon Venue: Holiday Inn Chicago Oakbrook, 17 W, 350 W 22nd St, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. Room block at Holiday Inn Chicago Oakbrook is $139/night + tax and includes breakfast for one adult. Booking will open in November 2025. Airport Transport: There is no hotel airport shuttle. Oakbrook is a bit closer to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) than Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). There are many dining and entertainment options walkable and short drive nearby to Oakbrook Terrace shopping mall and surrounds for those who are explorers of brands . Monthly Attendee Virtual Events: Join emcee Arthur Chow, host Stefan Krasowski, and guest speakers for an interactive virtual event series, monthly dates and times for 2026 to be announced 2nd Hyatt Lodge Fun Run/Walk: T he route: the lakeside trails of Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook, the former McDonald's Hamburger University When: 7:00 am, Saturday, October 17, 2026, prizes and refreshments at 7:45 Where: Running trail start point at parking lot of Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook, 2815 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Who: free for Chicago Points Travel Festival 2026 attendees, their family and friends Friday Masterclasses The Friday Masterclasses are separately in-depth programs. Friday Masterclasses Ticketing: Stay tuned for Masterclass announcements in late 2025. Festival weekend: The festival weekend is the traditional conference program. Seminars Ticketing: A NON-REFUNDABLE registration fee of $299, includes: Monthly attendee virtual event. Admittance to the Festival sessions that kickoff Friday 5:00 pm and run through the weekend. Excludes Friday morning and afternoon Masterclasses. Lunch Saturday and Sunday. Coffee/snack breaks. Two drink tickets for Saturday evening reception. Excess funds donated to event charities. 2026 event charities TBA. Festival October 16-18 Schedule Times: All sessions included with Festival ticket. Friday, October 16: 4:00 pm registration opens 5:00-7:00 pm evening program, keynote speakers Saturday, October 17: 8:00 am registration opens 9:00 am-6:00 pm festival sessions (lunch included) 6:00-7:00 pm reception (2 drink tickets included) 7:00 pm-late self-planned group dinners and parties Sunday, October 18: 8:00 am registration opens 9:00 am-5:00 pm festival sessions (lunch included) 5:00 pm see you next year! Volunteer Staff: Volunteer team to be announced soon Sponsors: Sponsors to be announced Transfer Policy: registration is transferable for a $25 processing fee. Transfers must be completed by October 15, 2026 at 11:59 pm CDT—email organizer via EventBrite your ticket information. Transfers will be assigned by event organizer to those on event waitlist. Resale of tickets is prohibited and will result in ticket cancelation without refund. Recording Policy: no audio or video recording of sessions is permitted without express written consent. Unauthorized recording may result in ejection without refund. Photos of presentation slides are permitted only with verbal consent of the presenter. By registering for this event, you accept the Event Participation and Terms and Conditions . Information Source: Points Travel Festival | eventbrite

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