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Things to Do

July 15–19, 2024

Review attendee guide

Esri 5K Fun Run/Walk

Join fellow attendees along the scenic San Diego waterfront. Regardless of your pace, come pound the pavement with the Esri user community by your side. Participants aged 18 years and over are welcome to join. Guests of Esri UC attendees can register on-site at the Activities Desk in Lobby D of the San Diego Convention Center beginning on Sunday, July 14, 2024.

Price
Registration open until July 16 | $55
Price includes Esri 5K T-shirt and medal

Date, time, and location
Wednesday, July 17 | Shotgun start at 6:30 a.m.
Starting and finish lines | Hilton San Diego Bayfront to Embarcadero Boardwalk

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Morning Yoga

Start your day with a sense of inner calm. Stretch your body and relax your mind during morning yoga while overlooking San Diego Bay. Participants aged 18 years and over are welcome to join. Guests of Esri UC attendees can register on-site at the Activities Desk in Lobby D of the San Diego Convention Center beginning on Sunday, July 14, 2024.

Price
Registration open until July 17 | $35
Price includes a yoga mat

Dates, time, and location
Tuesday, July 16, and Thursday, July 18 | 6:30 a.m.–7:30 a.m.
Hilton San Diego Bayfront—Promenade Plaza

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KiddieCorp Childcare

Our trusted partner KiddieCorp provides a program for children from newborn to age 12. This program is designed to keep your kids engaged with exciting activities and offer you peace of mind while attending the 2024 Esri UC. Our goal is to provide your children with a comfortable, safe, and happy experience.

Price
Program reservations made through June 14, 2024, are $10 per hour, per child.
Reservations made after June 14 are subject to availability and are $12 per hour, per child.

Dates, times, and location
Monday, July 15 | 7:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 16 | 7:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 17 | 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 18 | 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Friday, July 19 | 7:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

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Family Night at the Expo

Introduce your family and friends to GIS at the 2024 Expo. Explore partner exhibits, enjoy fun activities, and more. This event is open to anyone accompanied by a registered Esri UC attendee.

Date, time, and location
Wednesday, July 17 | 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

San Diego Convention Center | Expo Hall

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Esri Kids Fair

Are your kids joining you in San Diego? Visit the Esri Kids Fair to introduce them to GIS through a series of educational, hands-on activities. This year's theme is weather. After completing each activity and filling out their passport, kids will earn a special prize.

Kids ages 5 to 14 are welcome to participate. A parent or guardian must be present at all times. Registration is available on-site at no additional cost.

Dates, Times, and Location
Tuesday, July 16 | 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 17 | 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 18 | 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Marriott Marquis Marina San Diego

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Esri Merch Store

Find all your favorite geographically inspired merchandise in one place. Shop for Esri sweatshirts, graphic tees, hats, mugs, mouse pads, and more.

Store hours and location

Sunday, July 14 | 12:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Monday, July 15 | 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Closed during Plenary Sessions)
Tuesday, July 16 | 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 17 | 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 18 | 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Lobby D, San Diego Convention Center

Event attendees shopping in the Esri Merch Store which has racks of t-shirts mugs and posters on display

Esri Press booth

The mission of Esri Press is to inform, inspire, and teach professionals, students, educators, and the public about GIS by developing print and digital publications.

Visit the Esri Press booth in Lobby D of the San Diego Convention Center to find these titles and more at Esri UC:

  • The Power of Where: A Geographic Approach to the World's Greatest Challenges by Jack Dangermond
  • Mapping the Deep: Innovation, Exploration, and the Dive of a Lifetime by Dawn J. Wright
  • The Geography of Hope: Real-Life Stories of Optimists Mapping a Better World by David Yarnold
  • Mapping with Altitude: Designing 3D Maps by Nathan C. Shephard
  • New editions of Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro and Advanced Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro by Paul A. Zandbergen
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Book signings

Meet with some of our esteemed authors and presenters to have your copy of their books signed.

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