It's that time again! We are pleased to announce that this year's Official There Real-Life Gathering will be in lovely Laguna Beach, California (a.k.a. "There South") on the weekend of August 11th. For more information about how to sign up and where you can stay, follow the link below.
Where is it?
Marriott Laguna Cliffs Resort and Spa
25135 Park Lantern
Dana Point, CA 92629
Phone 949-661-5000
www.lagunacliffs.com
How do I register?
Registration will open on May 21, 2007 and close on August 3, 2007. There will be a $50 registration fee to cover dinner costs and to reserve your spot. To register, please call 1-866-4 U THERE during our business hours (Monday through Friday 12pm - 6pm PDT). We accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express.
*Note: All members are welcome to attend, but those under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
What is the schedule?
The weekend will start on the evening of Friday, August 10th. From 5pm -8pm, we will have a mixer for people to come and check in and mingle. On Saturday, August 11th, the day will start at 9:30am. There will be fun events throughout the day, ranging from staff presentations to games. We will have lunch together in the afternoon, and there will be a 2-hour break before dinner. We will meet again for dinner at 7pm at a location to be determined. The gathering will wind down on the morning of Sunday, August 12th, with a come-and-go breakfast from 9am-11am. We'll say our goodbyes, or you might also make additional plans with new and old friends.
Where can I book a hotel?
Summer time in Dana Point is high season for tourism, so please book a hotel early to ensure availability & cost effectiveness. Surrounding communities include: San Juan Capistrano, Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo, Laguna Beach & Newport Beach.
Here are the hotels with reserved rooms for the Real Life Gathering. Be sure to book early to ensure you get a room.
Marriott Laguna Cliffs Resort and Spa
25135 Park Lantern
Dana Point, CA 92629
www.lagunacliffs.com
Phone 949-661-5000
Secured 20 rooms under the name “There.com” for a rate of $120 + tax per night
Dana Point Marina Inn
24800 Dana Point Harbor Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629
Phone (949) 496-1203/ Toll Free Phone 800-255-6843
Secured 20 Standard King rooms and 20 Two Queen rooms under the name “There.com” for a rate of $109.65 + tax per night with a reservation cutoff date of 07/10/07
What airport should I fly into?
Local Airport
John Wayne Airport aka Orange County
Airport code is SNA
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana, CA 92707
What will the weather be like?
We expect the weather to be very nice and warm in the summer months, so be sure to pack accordingly.
www.weather.com/outlook/travel/businesstraveler/monthl y/92629?from=36hr_topnav_business
If you have any questions, want to talk about the event, or are trying to get a group together, be sure to join the There_Live_Gatherings club and talk about it in the club forums.
You may also send an email to community@there.com if you have additional questions.
Look forward to seeing you There!
