Milwaukee

Plan to Join us in Milwaukee, WI from April 2-4, 2025

From cutting-edge innovations in leadership practices, management strategies, and operations, discover how public administrators are reshaping resilient and equitable outcomes for their work and their communities at the 2025 Local Government Reimagined Conferences. With this year’s theme, “Leading & Managing and Livability & Resilience”, the 2025 LGRCs aim to facilitate breakthrough discussions and discoveries among leaders in local government.

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Hotel & Conference Location

The Pfister Hotel

A special rate of $229 has been reserved for attendees of the 2025 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference at the The Pfister Hotel.

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Or, call 414-935-5942 or 414-273-8222 and reference that you are attending the 2025 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference.

Reservations must be made by Tuesday, March 11, 2025. This date is not a guarantee of hotel room availability. After this date, reservations will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis.

Beware of unaffiliated organizations that may appear to offer lower rates or falsely represent ICMA. They may be illegitimate, not have the rooms to sell, have unreasonable cancellation or change penalties, or be completely non-refundable. Please be aware of and report any unauthorized solicitation to ICMA.

Learn More About the Pfister Hotel

424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202

The Pfister® Hotel, built in 1893 has been the premier downtown Milwaukee hotel for over a century, and continues to celebrate a tradition of gracious service and impeccable style. As one of the best hotels in Milwaukee and the Midwest, it’s located near the historic Third Ward and continues to celebrate a grand tradition of gracious service and impeccable style. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the extraordinary architecture, and a welcoming ambiance marked by a priceless Victorian art collection which rivals that of any hotel in the world.

Schedule at a Glance

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Wednesday

Time	Event Type
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Registration
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Education Sessions
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Break
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.	Education Sessions
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Break
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Express Education Sessions
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.	Break
4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.	Express Education Sessions
4:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Networking Hub Welcome Reception

Thursday

Time	Event Type
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Networking Hub Open
8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.	Breakfast
9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Express Education Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Education Sessions
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Break
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	General Session
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.	Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.	Education Sessions
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Express Education Sessions
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.	Break
3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.	Education Sessions
4:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Networking Hub Reception

Friday

Time	Event Type
7:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Registration
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	Express Education Sessions
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.	Break
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Education Sessions
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Break
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Education Sessions

Air Travel with United Airlines

We are pleased to partner with United Airlines for air travel to our upcoming event.

How to Reserve a Flight

To make flight reservations online please click on discount code ZQBY723431

You may also call United Meetings Reservation Desk Monday – Friday at (800) 426-1122 for booking assistance.

Other Information

MileagePlus members earn valuable miles for their travel when using the Meetings discount code.
Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations.
International customers may contact their local United Reservation Desk.

Travel & Transportation

Milwaukee International Airport

The Milwaukee International Airport (MKE) is located 8 miles from the hotel. Uber fares from the airport are typically around $29.00 with an average travel time of 15 minutes. Fares vary depending on the time of day/week and traffic conditions.

Amtrak/Milwaukee Intermodal Station

Marked by a soaring glass-enclosed atrium with prominent cross braces, the Milwaukee Intermodel Station includes a passenger waiting area, commercial spaces and offices.

Suggested Attire

Attire for the LGR Conference and evening events is business casual. Pack a cardigan or light blazer as conference rooms can get chilly.

Parking

The Pfister Hotel has an attached garage, and the entrance is located on Mason St. Discounted overnight self-parking is available for $22.00 per vehicle, per day. Valet parking is also available at the downtown Milwaukee hotel entrance on Jefferson Street for $46.00 per night. This cost includes unlimited in and out privileges of the parking facility. Nearby alternate parking is also available.