Conference
At IEGA’s annual conference, members get the opportunity to network, build camaraderie and discuss innovative ideas to bring engraving to the forefront of the printing industry.
The conference features educational workshops, product exhibits from vendors, lectures from industry experts, an awards ceremony and more.
IEGA’s conferences take place in a different location each year. Our 2020 Annual Conference was held at the Doubletree Hotel Downtown in Nashville, TN on February 19 – 22.
2020 Conference
Dates: February 19 – 22, 2020
Location: Doubletree Hotel Downtown — Nashville, TN
Past Meeting Sites
| Venue | Location | Date |
| Radisson Hotel | Minneapolis, MN | July 1963 |
| Denver Hilton | Denver, CO | July 1964 |
| New York Hilton | New York, NY | July 1965 |
| Jack Tar Hotel | San Francisco, CA | July 1966 |
| Doral Beach Hotel | Miami, FL | July 1967 |
| Bismarck Hotel | Chicago, IL | June 1968 |
| Hotel America | Hartford, CT | July 1969 |
| Bel Air East Hotel | St. Louis, MO | July 1970 |
| Sands Hotel | Las Vegas, NV | June 1971 |
| Camino Real Hotel | Mexico City, Mexico | July 1972 |
| Williamsburg Lodge | Williamsburg, VA | July 1973 |
| May Fair Hotel | London, England | September 1974 |
| Inn On The Park | Toronto, Canada | July 1975 |
| Century Plaza Hotel | Los Angeles, CA | July 1976 |
| Drake Hotel | Chicago, IL | July 1977 |
| Copley Plaza | Boston, MA | July 1978 |
| Callaway Gardens | Pine Mountain, GA | July 1979 |
| Sir Francis Drake Hotel | San Francisco, CA | July 1980 |
| Hotel Bonaventure | Montreal, Canada | July 1981 |
| The Homestead | Hot Springs, VA | July 1982 |
| Denver Marriott | Denver, CO | June 22-25, 1983 |
| Chatham Bars Inn | Chatham, MA | June 27-30, 1984 |
| Amway Grand Hotel | Grand Rapids, MI | July 10-14, 1985 |
| Hotel del Coronado | San Diego, CA | July 16-20, 1986 |
| Hyatt Regency | Maui, HI | July 8-12, 1987 |
| The Lodge | Pebble Beach, CA | July 13-17, 1988 |
| J. W. Marriott | Washington, DC | June 28-July 2, 1989 |
| May Fair Hotel | London, England | May 9-13, 1990 |
| Newport Marriott | Newport, RI | July 10-13, 1991 |
| Jackson Lake Lodge | Moran, WY | June 3-7, 1992 |
| The Greenbrier | White Sulphur Springs, WV | June 23-27, 1993 |
| Southampton Princess | Hamilton, Bermuda | June 22-25, 1994 |
| Sunriver Resort | Sunriver, OR | July 5-8, 1995 |
| The Red Lion Inn | Stockbridge, MA | June 26-29, 1996 |
| The Bishop’s Lodge | Santa Fe, NM | June 25-28, 1997 |
| The Samoset Resort | Rockport, ME | June 30-July 5, 1998 |
| Sonnenalp resort | Vail, CO | June 23-27, 1999 |
| Kingsmill Resort | Williamsburg, VA | June 28-July1, 2000 |
| Grouse Mountain Lodge | Whitefish, MT | June 27-30, 2001 |
| The Sagamore | Bolton Landing, NY | June 26-29, 2002 |
| Grand Geneva Resort | Lake Geneva, WI | June 25-28, 2003 |
| Jackson Lake Lodge | Moran, WY | June 23-26, 2004 |
| Host Resort | Lancaster, PA | June 22-25, 2005 |
| Resort at Squaw Creek | Olympic Valley, CA | June 18-21, 2006 |
| Mystic Hilton | Mystic, CT | June 17-20, 2007 |
| The Bishop’s Lodge | Santa Fe, NM | June 25-28, 2008 |
| Horseshoe Bay Resort | Horseshoe Bay, TX | July 8-11, 2009 |
| Newport Marriott | Newport, RI | June 24-26, 2010 |
| Little America Hotel | Salt Lake City, UT | June 23-25, 2011 |
| Renaissance Hotel | Charleston, SC | June 21-23, 2012 |
| Silverado Resort & Spa | Napa, CA | June 20-22, 2013 |
| Grand Geneva Resort | Lake Geneva, WI | June 19-21, 2014 |
| Sonnenalp Hotel | Vail, Colorado | June 25-27, 2015 |
| The Westin Princeton | Princeton, NJ | June 23-25, 2016 |
| The Orchards Hotel | Williamstown, MA | June 22-24, 2017 |
| Sheraton Grand Hotel | Chicago, IL | June 20-23, 2018 |
| Water Street Inn | Stillwater, MN | June 26-30, 2019 |