Who should attend?
#shifthappens is an inclusive conference designed with multiple tracks to keep all audiences in mind. It doesn’t matter if you are a public sector employee, CTO, or IT specialist - we have a learning path that's just right for you!
What can registrants expect to get out of this conference?
Registrants can expect to hear real stories of digital workplace success from companies across a wide range of industries.
You will learn how highly regulated organizations overcame their digital transformation challenges and how to take full advantage of the latest tech innovations.
Our speakers will ensure you walk away with actionable strategies for driving change in your organization.
When will the conference take place?
The #shifthappens Conference will take place on October 10-11, 2023. Keynotes commence in the Atrium Ballroom A. For a full agenda, please click
here.
Where is it located?
#shifthappens Conference takes place at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (RRBITC) in Washington, DC. The address is 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004. Registration will take place in the Atrium on the Concourse Level.
How do I get there?
The Federal Triangle Metro Station (orange/blue/silver lines) is located on-site and is connected to the building by covered passageway. The Metro Center Metro Station (red line) is located just two blocks away.
More information may be found here.
Planning to drive? There are a few garage entrances:
- One at 13 ½ Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
- Two located on either side of the building on 14th Street between Constitution Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue
More information may be found here.
How can I register? What are the registration rates?
Registration for #shifthappens is now open on shifthappens.to, and for the first time, is FREE to all attendees. We anticipate this event selling out quickly – don’t wait and reserve your spot today!
How can I reserve a hotel room, and what are the rates?
Conveniently located at the Federal Triangle metro stop serviced by Blue, Orange and Silver lines, we encourage everyone to find a hotel that suits their needs.
While there is no formal #shifthappens Conference hotel blocks, here are some staff favorites in Washington, DC:
Is the conference schedule available?
Details will be posted on our website as they are confirmed. A full conference schedule, including conference sessions, will be available on our website by end of August.
How can my organization become a conference sponsor?
Sponsorships will be available starting May through
sponsor@shifthappens.to. Sponsorship opportunities are limited, so reach out today to secure your interest.
What services are available for special needs and requests?
#shifthappens encourages persons with disabilities to participate in their programs and activities. Please contact info@shifthappens.to no later than Friday, September 8th, to request ASL interpreter services or other accommodations for special needs.
What is the cancellation policy?
We understand that #shifthappens with work schedules. As this is a free event, you are free to cancel your attendee registration at any time. Please email
registration@shifthappens.to to cancel your registration. This allows us to free up the seat for another attendee.