Cvent CONNECT, One of the World’s Largest Event & Hospitality Technology Conferences, Set to Return to San Antonio, Texas in June 2025

Tysons, VA and San Antonio, TX – October 1, 2024 – Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, announced that its customer and industry conference will return to San Antonio, on June 9-12, 2025. Cvent CONNECT, one of the largest event and hospitality technology conferences in the world, brings together thousands of marketers and event and hospitality professionals to network, collaborate, and learn from industry influencers and their peers. Registration for Cvent CONNECT 2025 is available here.

"Following the incredible success and overwhelmingly positive feedback from our inaugural Cvent CONNECT experience in San Antonio this past June, we are thrilled to bring our flagship event back to Texas next year,” said Rachel Andrews, Senior Director, Global Meetings & Events at Cvent. “While we considered several other exceptional destinations for our 2025 event, San Antonio stood out for its unparalleled Texas hospitality, distinctive charm, and steadfast dedication to hosting top-tier events. Our attendees are accustomed to planning and executing world-class events at premier destinations around the world, so it’s critical that we continue to elevate the experience. We look forward to working with Marc and the Visit San Antonio team to deliver another extraordinary event.”

“San Antonio’s debut hosting of Cvent CONNECT in 2024 was a resounding success, and we are thrilled to welcome the event back in June 2025,” said Marc Anderson, President and CEO of Visit San Antonio. “Our city is ready to deliver another exceptional experience, offering attendees the best of our vibrant hotels within walking distance to the Henry B. González Convention Center, renowned River Walk, thriving culinary scene, and unmatched hospitality. Delegates will not only explore our carefully preserved and rich history and heritage but also witness San Antonio’s dynamic growth and future, especially in our booming tech sector.”

Cvent CONNECT is expected to draw thousands of industry professionals, including corporate meeting decision-makers, marketers, hospitality leaders, and more. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in a wide range of sessions, workshops, and networking events designed to foster growth, collaboration, and innovation within the industry. 

Register for Cvent CONNECT 2025 here. Organizations and hotels can sign up to sponsor or exhibit at the conference here. Learn more about all that San Antonio offers for meetings and events here.

About Cvent

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit Cvent.com

About Visit San Antonio

Visit San Antonio is a 501(c)6 and serves as the sales and marketing arm of San Antonio as a leading leisure and meetings destination. In 2022, San Antonio welcomed approximately 34.8 million visitors. Hospitality is one of the top five industries in the city, contributing $19 billion into the local economy annually and employing more than 140,000 in 2022. More information about Visit San Antonio and the city’s vast offerings can be found at VisitSanAntonio.com.