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The Experience

There’s more to explore in the exhibit hall and on the pier.

Experiences in exhibit hall

The Braindate Lounge

Join the conversation about your interests or explore new ones, booked on the Braindate app.

Advisor 1:1 Meetings

Connect with AI-matched service providers and peers on solutions to meet your business goals, or simply network. 

Podcast Stage

Watch your favorite podcasts recorded live, like Big Picture in Practice and Simple, But Not Easy.

Sponsor Stage

Hear what our sponsors have to say during your free time.

Meet the Manager

Meet portfolio managers.

Innovation Lab

Get a sneak peek at upcoming features on the cutting edge of investment tech before they launch.

Coffee Bars

Connect with visitors throughout the conference with espresso-based drinks and drip coffee throughout the exhibit hall.

Break Lounge

Take a moment for yourself with a space where attendees can charge their devices, grab snacks, and enjoy fruit-infused water.

Morningstar Stage

Get exclusive insights on Morningstar product innovations, led by expert Morningstar research, product, and marketing team members.

Golf

Show off your swing by joining the virtual golf game—including contests.

Morningstar Solutions

Find out how Morningstar can meet you where you are and help support your business at the Morningstar booth. 

Breakout Sessions

Coming Soon

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On the Pier

Evening Entertainment

Wednesday, June 25 is the big night out, with fireworks! Join us along the lakefront for live music, great food and beverages, and the chance to connect with conference attendees. Transportation to and from the event will be provided.

Outdoor Lunch Day 1 & Day 2 (weather permitting)

Enjoy all the attractions Navy Pier has to offer over lunch, plus stunning views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan.

Outdoor VIP seating areas

Enjoy a space for relaxation at our outdoor VIP lounge, adjacent to the General Session. Available to all attendees throughout the conference, but reserved exclusively for sponsors and clients during the evening reception.

Navy Pier Highlights

Check out Navy Pier’s highlights, like the Centennial Ferris wheel, beer garden, restaurants, and more.