Social Networking Event (SOLD OUT)
Social Networking Event (Sold Out)
Wednesday, May 6 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Birch Aquarium
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Join fellow SMST 2026 attendees for an unforgettable conference social event at Birch Aquarium at Scripps. Perched atop a bluff in La Jolla with sweeping ocean views, this iconic venue—home to more than 60 marine habitats and the breathtaking two-story Giant Kelp Tank—offers a truly immersive coastal experience. Birch Aquarium provides a one-of-a-kind backdrop for an evening designed to complement the technical program, where attendees can enjoy dinner, drinks, and desserts while continuing conversations, exchanging ideas, and building meaningful connections with colleagues in a relaxed, inspiring setting.
Transportation will be provided to registered attendees, with buses departing from the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines lobby at 5:30 p.m. Return buses will depart at 8:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
For guests who prefer to drive, complimentary parking is available on-site at: 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037
***Social Event tickets are now sold out.