Events

Join us for Pennsylvania’s premier advertising event of the year.  This year’s conference, supported by the Pennsylvania Advertising Managers Association (PAMA), is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16 through Friday, Sept. 18, in State College.

The event is being held at the Graduate by Hilton State College, located at 125 S. Atherton Street, State College. To reserve your overnight room at our special group block rate of $169 (+tax) per night, you must use this special hotel link. Deadline for overnight reservations at the special group rate is Monday, August 17, 2026. 

The PNA Foundation Advertising Contest winners and the Newspaper Hero of the Year award winners will be honored during an awards luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 17 in conjunction with this event. Winners of the 2026 John G. Leeser, Jr. Scholarship Awards were honored at the Student Keystone Event in April and will be invited to attend this conference.

Event details and registration details will be available by July.