Branson Convention Center,
Branson, MO
Get Guaranteed Face Time With the Right Event Partners
Your matches are made. Your meetings are booked. You show up ready to move business forward.
Connect South + Faith takes the guesswork out of industry events by putting the right business conversations on your schedule before you ever arrive. Buyers are matched with destinations, hotels, venues, and partners equipped to support the events they’re actively sourcing. Suppliers are matched with qualified planners whose needs align with what they actually offer.
Then we give both sides dedicated, face-to-face time to talk business.
Supplier Hotel Room Block
🏨 Suppliers Only: Book your hotel for Connect South + Faith and secure your preferred stay.
Blocks close October 16—don't miss out!
The right people. The right ideas. The right room.
Meet the people worth meeting.
Curated 1:1 meetings put you face-to-face with people who are actively looking to connect, so your time goes toward conversations with somewhere to go.
Leave with ideas you can put to work.
Relevant, practical education gives you sharper insight into what’s changing in the industry and new thinking you can put to work right away.
Turn a handshake into something bigger.
Built-in networking gives you more chances to build real relationships, open new doors, and make the kinds of connections that keep working long after the event ends.
Two Tracks. One Efficient Marketplace.
Choose the market that matches your business and meet the people, partners, and opportunities most relevant to you.
Meet the People Moving Meetings Across the South
Connect with planners sourcing Southern events and suppliers ready to help bring them to life.
Connect South uses AI-powered matching to schedule 1:1 meetings between qualified planners and the destinations, hotels, venues, and event partners that fit their business. Add regionally focused education and networking, and you get a concentrated way to build the relationships that move meetings—and business—forward.
Meet the People Behind Faith-Based Meetings
Connect with faith-based meeting professionals and suppliers who understand the demands of faith-based events.
Connect Faith uses AI-powered matching to schedule 1:1 meetings between qualified faith-based planners and suppliers equipped to support their programs. With industry-specific education, networking, and Connect’s proven hosted-buyer model, you spend less time searching for the right partners and more time building relationships that can support faith-based gatherings.
Peter Hackes
Founder & President
Performedia
The reason we keep coming back is that it's a phenomenally serious event with serious people who really want to do business. We almost always get at least 1, 2, 3 new customers from every single event.
