Five Reasons You Should Register for SXSW EDU 2024 by September 14

Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your spot at the 2024 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival at the lowest rate of the season! The first registration deadline is swiftly approaching this Thursday, September 14 at 11:59pm PT. By registering early, you not only save $250 off the walk-up rate, but it also opens the door to other advantages.

Check out five reasons you should register for SXSW EDU before September 14:

1. Secure the Best Rates and Premier Hotel Selections

Travelers from across the globe will all arrive in Austin in March, searching for the best accommodations. SXSW EDU Housing & Travel partners with various downtown Austin hotels, and can help find the perfect hotel for you at the best rates during the event, no matter the specific amenities or accommodations you are looking for. By registering early, you gain first dibs on the selection of hotels.

2. Optimize Travel Plans for Optimal Savings

Once you’ve locked in your registration and housing, it’s time to focus on your journey to Austin. Planning your transportation ahead of time can lead to significant savings and alleviate the stress of planning last minute. If you’re traveling by plane, start scouting flights now. You’ll likely find cheaper flights if you start your search earlier.

3. Forge Connections Early

By registering for SXSW EDU, you immediately gain access to EDU Social, the official networking platform for the event. Through EDU Social, you can start making connections with fellow attendees before it hits March. Create your profile and start exploring the directory and making connections.

4. Build Your Itinerary in Advance

Whether you’re an Austin newcomer or a seasoned visitor, the city offers neverending experiences. With your registration, accommodations, and transportation arrangements in place, you’re free to start planning how you’ll spend your free time. From live music and outdoor attractions to its vibrant culinary scene, the opportunities are endless. Do your research ahead of time and start making reservations before they fill up so you can spend your time in March more effectively.

5. Receive Exclusive Registrant-Only Communication

Did you know that once you’ve purchased your registration for the event, you’ll gain access to invaluable communication tailored to enhance your March experience? Don’t miss out on attendee tips, offers, and in-depth insights that will be delivered directly to your inbox.

Act now to save $250 off the walk-up rate by registering by 11:59pm PT on Thursday, September 14. Special registration rates for groups of 10 or more and current students will increase as well. Take advantage of this opportunity!

Join Your Community in March

Join us for SXSW EDU 2024 from March 4-7 in Austin, Texas. Don’t forget to register and book your hotel early, and subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know of any event information leading up to the event.

Check out what’s new for SXSW EDU 2024 and learn about all the ways that you can get involved.

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