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Summit Welcome Reception Thursday, March 26 from 5 - 6 p.m.
Free event | No registration required

Kick off Summit with great energy and even better company immediately following our final session of the day. Connect with fellow dental professionals from across the country as you enjoy drinks, light bites, and vibrant conversation in a lively, relaxed atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to recharge and set the tone for an unforgettable weekend.

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Tai Chi Friday, March 26 at 7 a.m.
Free event | Registration required

Start your Summit Friday feeling grounded and recharged. Join us for a 45-minute Tai Chi and Qi Gong session—gentle, flowing movement that clears your mind, restores balance, and energizes your body for the day ahead. It’s the perfect way to reset before a full day of learning and connection. Space is limited—reserve your moment of Zen. No experience necessary. Only 50 free tickets are available. Limit two tickets per attendee.

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Summit Party Friday, March 27 from 7 - 10 p.m.
Free event | Registration required

It’s the California Wine Mixer! Get ready for an unforgettable night to Recharge with bold West Coast wines, elevated bites, music, and plenty of room to mingle, laugh, and dance the night away. Dress the part in fine-yet-fun California coastal style — think breezy linen suits, nautical stripes, flowy maxi dresses, chic sun hats, or even a captain’s blazer with personality. Whether you channel yacht-club elegance, vineyard glam, or a playful nod to the nautical, this is your chance to raise a glass with your peers and toast to brighter smiles and brighter futures in dentistry. 

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Whale Watching Cruise Saturday, March 28 from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Free event | Registration required

Each year, more than 20,000 gray whales migrate along the San Diego coast, making this region one of the top destinations in the world for whale watching. Cruise alongside these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat with San Diego’s most experienced whale watching fleet. Flagship Cruises and Events provides expert guides with live narration, sharing insights about the ocean ecosystem and the marine life you may encounter—including dolphins, sea lions, and several species of whales.

Tickets include your ticket for the boat cruise and dedicated transportation between the hotel and the marina. Only 250 free tickets are available. Limit two tickets per attendee.

Things to know:

  • Bring a camera
  • Dress in warm clothes
  • Sunscreen or a hat
  • If prone to seasickness, consider medication in advance
  • Tour duration 3.5 hours
  • Bathrooms available onboard
  • Food and beverage available onboard for purchase

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