CONFERENCE EVENT GUIDE

XSITE Happy Hour

XSITE is excited to be cohosting a kick off Happy Hour at Topsail with STF and CaVU.

Location: Topsail Portside Pier, 1360 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

February 12, 2024 | 6 - 9 PM

RSVP with Joy at joy.buckland@stfltd.com

Toast to Women WEST 2024

Join Women in AFCEA to kick off WEST 2024! Come have a drink and toast to the 2024 Women's Appreciation Award Winners while networking with Women in AFCEA leadership.

Location: Salt & Whiskey at the Hilton Grand Hotel, 311 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

February 12, 2024 | 4 - 6 PM

Appian Happy Hour

Join Appian for an evening of cocktails, gourmet bites, and networking at the newest sophisticated speakeasy in the Gaslamp District.

Location:  Gaslamplighter, 536 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

February 12, 2024 | 6 - 9 PM

CDW Customer Appreciation Reception

Join CDW and Hewlett Packard Enterprise at their AFCEA West Customer Appreciation Reception at Knotty Barrel.

Location: Knotty Barrel, 844 Market Street | San Diego, CA

February 12, 2024 | 4 - 6 PM

Red River, NetApp & Zscaler Networking Event

Join Red River, NetApp, and Zscaler for engaging conversation and refreshing drinks, following the first day of AFCEA West.

Location: Side Bar, 536 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101

February 13, 2024 | 5 - 7 PM

ServiceNow Networking Reception

ServiceNow, InSource, CDW-Government, and GlideFast are pleased to be hosting a networking reception for our partners and attendees participating at WEST 2024.

Location: Courtyard Marriott Gaslamp
The Nolen Rooftop
453 Sixth Ave
San Diego, CA 92101

February 13, 2024 | 6 - 8 PM

GDIT Mardi Gras Celebration

Join GDIT and their strategic partners for a Mardi Gras celebration during AFCEA West! It will be a memorable evening with handcrafted cocktails, tapas, entertainment, and stunning 360 panoramic views of the San Diego Bay.

Location: Topsail at the Portside Pier, 1360 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

February 13, 2024 | 6:30 - 9:30 PM

Registration is not required. Please present your AFCEA conference badge for entry. 

Chugach Government Solutions Happy Hour

Join Chugach Government Solutions, LLC, Super Systems Inc (SSI), and Battelle for a networking social at Margaritaville's 5 O'Clock Somewhere Rooftop Bar!

Location: Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, 435 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, 5 O'clock Somewhere Rooftop Bar

February 13, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 PM

No registration required. A conference badge is required for entry.

TD Synnex's WEST 2024 Reception

Join an exclusive networking reception hosted by TD SYNNEX Public Sector and their esteemed technology client sponsors: BMC, Cognyte, MySQL, Oracle Linux, Red Hat, and Ruckus held at Altitude Sky Lounge.

Location: Altitude Sky Lounge (Marriott San Diego Gaslamp Quarter hotel), 660 K Street, San Diego, CA 92101

February 13, 2024 | 5 - 8 PM

A Night at Petco Park

Join Leidos and their partners for food & and fun at Petco Park.

Location: 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

February 14, 2024 | 7 - 9 PM

No registration is required. A conference badge is required for entry.

The Reception at AFCEA West 2024

Carahsoft is pleased to be hosting a networking reception for their partners and attendees participating at West 2024.

Location: San Diego Wine & Culinary Center
200 W Harbor Dr Suite 120
San Diego, CA 92101

February 14, 2024 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM

Please remember to wear your WEST 2024 badge in order to gain entry to the event. 

Ingram Micro Public Sector Happy Hour

Join Ingram Micro Public Sector and their partners at Cafe Sevilla of San Diego for a Happy Hour to connect with account executives, business leaders, and vendor partners.

Location: Café Sevilla of San Diego, 353 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

February 14, 2024 | 5:30 - 8:30 PM

AFCEA WEST Happy Hour

Join Vertosoft, Fleet, OPSWAT, DataRobot, Alation, and Tricentis for a Happy Hour at Nanson’s Beer Hall in the Pendry Hotel

Location: Nanson's Beer Hall, Pendry Hotel, 570 J St. San Diego, CA 92101

February 14, 2024 | 5 -7 PM

Blue Tech's Networking Reception

Join Blue Tech for their annual Networking Reception on Wednesday, February 14th from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at Swing Social Sports Bar! Come for the great networking opportunities — stay for the food, drinks, and sports simulators! 

Location: Swing Social Sports Bar, 5275th Avenue, San Diego, CA

February 14, 2024 | 6 - 9 PM

AFCEA West badge or business card gets you in!