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Travel and Accommodations 

Accommodations 

A block of rooms will be reserved at The Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, beginning at a reduced rate of $255 per night. Room block reservations will be available beginning in April.

Reservations must be made by July 1 to participate in the room block rate.

We suggest booking accommodations through the night of August 5, departing August 6, to allow you to fully participate in the conference dinner on the evening of August 5.

Airport Options 

Chicago O’Hare International Airport– approx. 70 miles (1 hour, 22 minutes)—most frequently used 

Mitchell International Airport – approx. 54 miles (1 hour, 11 minutes) 

Dane County Regional Airport – approx. 69 miles (1 hour, 18 minutes) 

Car Services

Lake Geneva Luxury Transportation
262-864-1234
info@lakegenevaluxury.com

Platinum Transportation
Michael Duesterbeck
512-361-8041
Lexurytrans1@gmail.com

Guests 

Guests of attendees may not attend conference sessions, but are welcome to join optional group activities listed below, at an additional cost. The cost of these events is included in the registration fee for conference registrants:  

Reception and Dinner—Saturday, August 2 ($50 for guests) 

Lake Geneva Dinner Cruise—Sunday, August 3 ($100 for guests) 

Capstone Dinner—Tuesday, August 5 ($75 for guests) 

Please email btfri@northwestern.edu if you plan to bring a guest.