Name: Window Preservation Alliance Annual Conference
Start: 2026-10-08
End: 2026-10-10

We are an economic generator through sports tourism for Greater Grand Rapids and Kent County in the West Michigan area.

We own and operate an award winning baseball/softball complex; the Meijer Sports Complex [www.MeijerSportsComplex.com](https://www.MeijerSportsComplex.com) featuring eight fields, including a championship field that seats 1,000.

Our signature event, the Meijer State Games of Michigan (Olympic-style sporting event), draws 10,000 athletes through 60+ sports in its Winter and Summer Games.  We work with many of our local sports clubs and organizations to host various regional and national tournaments.

Why Grand Rapids? We have:
•	12,000 + hotel rooms (2,500 downtown)
•	234,000 square foot downtown convention center (fits 40 volleyball courts)
•	12,000 seat Van Andel Arena
•	5 facilities that feature 4+ courts and multiple grass or turf fields
•	Grant program for new events
•	and more!

West Michigan Sports Commission

Join us for the 9th Annual Conference. Space *will be limited, and you don't want to miss out of the education, networking and recharge you only get being around other putty heads!*

**Tentative Agenda:**

- Thursday, Oct 8th: 5:30pm - 8:30pm I Welcome Reception at a local spot to reconnect with old friends and meet some new ones for those who are arriving on Thursday.
- Friday, Oct 9th: 8am - 5pm I Full day of sessions is in the works and will be shared as we get closer, Friday Evening, Oct 9th: 6pm - 9pm I Conference Dinner where partners and others are welcome to join you for food and drinks with an add-on ticket.
- Saturday, October 10th: 8am - Noon I Half day with the Annual WPA Member Meeting and more sessions to cap off the weekend.

Window Preservation Alliance Annual Conference

Book your stay at our Knights Inn Grand Rapids East hotel when your travels bring you to Grand Rapids and western Michigan. Located off I-96, in the Kentwood business district, our hotel offers essential amenities and a convenient location to make your stay uncomplicated and comfortable. Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is under 5 miles away.

Knights Inn Grand Rapids

Discover comfort, convenience, and remarkable affordability at the Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Rapids/Wyoming, perfectly located at 727 44th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509. Just a stone's throw from the bustling heart of Grand Rapids, this cozy hotel presents an ideal choice for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant city life while enjoying a peaceful retreat. Each guest room is thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, offering free Wi-Fi to keep you connected, and a complimentary SuperStart breakfast to kick-start your day. Guests can also take advantage of our ample parking, including spaces for large vehicles, making it a breeze for those road-tripping through Michigan. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Rapids/Wyoming promises a welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and exceptional value, ensuring a memorable stay in the Grand Rapids area. 

Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Rapids/Wyoming

Experience the coziness of home combined with exceptional service at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, located in the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids East, MI. Enjoy our strategic location just minutes away from popular attractions and indulge in our array of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a refreshing pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Relax in our comfortable and stylish rooms, all designed to ensure a restful experience. Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast before exploring the city's charm. With our warm hospitality and comfortable surroundings, you'll see why we're an excellent choice for your stay in Grand Rapids. 

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

Experience the comforts of home combined with unparalleled service at Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, our extended-stay hotel offers spacious suites, modern amenities, and easy access to the city's top attractions. Unwind in stylish comfort in your suite, enjoy our complimentary breakfast, savor an evening social, or stay productive with our business center. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, Homewood Suites is your perfect home away from home. 

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids

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Holiday Inn Grand Rapids - Airport, an IHG Hotel

Discover the epitome of comfort and convenience at Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids - Airport, an IHG Hotel, nestled in the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Perfectly located at 3000 Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE, our hotel promises an unforgettable stay, whether you're visiting for business or pleasure. 

Featuring spacious, well-appointed suites with fully-equipped kitchens, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and separate living and sleeping areas, we ensure a home-away-from-home experience. Start your day with our delicious, complimentary breakfast, stay on track with your fitness routine at our 24-hour gym, and unwind in the evening at our social receptions. 

Just minutes away from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and close to top attractions like the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, our hotel is the perfect base to explore what Grand Rapids has to offer. Enjoy top-notch services, exceptional comfort, and genuine hospitality at Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids - Airport, your ideal choice for extended stays or a quick getaway. 

Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids - Airport, an IHG Hotel

Experience comfort and convenience at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids. Situated in the heart of Grand Rapids, our hotel offers easy access to local businesses, shopping districts, and a wealth of Michigan's top attractions. With modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, indoor pool, and complimentary breakfast, we ensure all our guests feel at home. Whether you're in the area for business or leisure, choose Fairfield Inn & Suites for an enjoyable stay. 

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids

Stay in comfort and style at Comfort Inn Grand Rapids Airport. Nestled conveniently near Gerald R. Ford International Airport on 28th St SE, our hotel provides premier amenities and efficient, friendly service. With easy access to top attractions and businesses in Grand Rapids, MI, this hotel is the perfect choice for both leisure travelers and business professionals. From our cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi, to our delectable breakfast menu, Comfort Inn Grand Rapids Airport promises a memorable stay in the heart of Michigan. 

Comfort Inn Grand Rapids Airport

Nestled along the banks of the Grand River, Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront stands as an elegant retreat in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our prime location at 270 Ann St NW ensures guests enjoy stunning riverfront views, easy access to downtown Grand Rapids, and a convenient gateway to the city's vibrant arts, culture, and dining scene. The hotel offers a blend of comfort and sophistication, with well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities designed for a rejuvenating stay. Savor delicious dining options at our on-site restaurant, where you can indulge in culinary delights while overlooking the scenic river. Our state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool, and business facilities ensure that whether you're visiting for business or leisure, your needs are met with exceptional service. Discover a haven of tranquility and warm hospitality at Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront, where every stay is a memorable experience. 

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

Experience a homey and stress-free stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Airport. Conveniently located close to both the bustling city center and the airport, this modern suite hotel is designed for comfortable extended stays. Enjoy spacious, pet-friendly suites with all the necessary amenities, as well as complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and an indoor pool. Whether you're a business traveler or a vacationer, Home2 Suites is your perfect base in Grand Rapids. 

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