MaGiC Conference 2024: July 24 - 26
Colorado College, in the beautiful and vibrant Colorado Springs, CO, is thrilled to host an engaging line-up of sessions, round tables, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re new to major gifts, or you’re a seasoned professional, we hope this is a meaningful chance for professional development.
Please note conference registrants are only able to register and pay for one conference registration at a time.
If you have any questions or concerns about the conference, please don't hesitate to reach out to Assistant Director of College Events Sarah Nurmi, snurmi@coloradocollege.edu.
Conference Details
For your convenience, we have secured two room blocks in downtown Colorado Springs, which is only one mile from Colorado College. Both of the hotel blocks allow for you to book extra time at the conference room rate before or after the conference dates.
Please use the direct booking links below.
- Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown
- Price: $229/per night
- Address: 125 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Phone: (719) 632-1000
- Element by Marriott Colorado Springs Downtown
- Price: $199/per night
- Address: 55 East Costilla Street, Colorado Springs,CO 80903
- Phone: (719) 900 -1803
Please note as part of the conference registration, Colorado College's shuttle service will be available for transportation to/from hotels and the college on Wednesday, July 24 and Thursday, July 25, and parking at Colorado College will be available all three days of the conference.
Whether you're planning a visit or you're already on campus, explore these helpful tips and recommendations, including accommodations, parking information, directions, and local favorites!
LANDING IN COLORADO SPRINGS (COS)? (12 miles from campus)
Follow Milton E Proby Parkway Airport Exit to Milton E Proby Pkwy (3.5 miles)
From Milton E Proby keep Left at fork, follow signs for Academy Blvd South/ I-25 N to Colorado Springs
Continue onto S Academy Blvd (signs for I-25) (1.4 miles)
Merge Right on to I-25 N from Academy Blvd.
Follow I-25 N (7.5 miles)
TO CAMPUS from I-25 Exit 143 Uintah St.
Turn Right on Uintah St. heading east.
Turn Right on Cascade Ave. to PARKING DESIGNATION TO BE UPDATED
or TO DOWNTOWN FOR HOTEL BLOCKS
Use the right lane to take exit 141 for US-24/ W. Cimarron St.
Turn right onto W Cimarron St (signs for Cimarron Street)
Turn left onto S Tejon St. for Element or SpringHill Suites. (1 block north on the left)
Turn Left on Cascade Ave. for Hilton Garden Inn (5 blocks north on the right)
LANDING IN DENVER (DEN)? (83 miles from campus)
Denver International Airport - 8500 Peña Boulevard, Denver, CO 80249
From Peña Blvd. follow signs for E-470 S (Toll Road).
Stay on E-470 S for 25 miles.
Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 1A for I-25 S toward Colo Spgs. Stay on I25 S for 50 miles
TO CAMPUS From I-25 S, take exit 143, Uintah Street.
Turn Left on Uintah Street from I-25 off ramp heading east.
Turn Right on North Cascade Ave. PARKING DESIGNATION TO BE UPDATED
or TO DOWNTOWN FOR HOTEL BLOCKS
From I-25 S, use the right 2 lanes to take exit 141 for Cimarron St.
Stay slightly Left to merge on to Cimarron St. heading east.
Turn Left on Cascade Ave. for Hilton Garden Inn (5 blocks north on the right)
Turn Left on to Tejon St. for Element or SpringHill Suites. (1 block north on the left)
To Phantom Canyon Brewing Company Restaurant (1 mile from campus or ½ mile from hotel blocks)
From Campus: Head South on either N. Nevada Ave. or N. Cascade Ave. for 10 blocks to E. Pike Peak Ave. The restaurant is located at 2 E. Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
From Element by Marriott: Head north on S Tejon St for 4 blocks. Turn left onto E Pikes Peak Ave. Restuarant is on NE corner of Pikes Peak and Cascade.
From Hilton Garden Inn: Head south on N Cascade Ave 2 blocks. Restuarant is on NE corner of Pikes Peak and Cascade.
| Wednesday, July 24 | 5:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception: Heavy appetizers and drinks will be served. | Colorado College |
| Thursday, July 25 | 8:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast | Colorado College |
| 9:00 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | Welcome and Kickoff | Colorado College | |
| 10:45 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions | Colorado College | |
| 12:00 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. | Lunch | Colorado College | |
| 1:30 p.m. | 4:15 p.m. | Breakout Sessions | Colorado College | |
| 5:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | Reception: Heavy appetizers and drinks will be served. |
Phantom Canyon Brewing Company - East Billiards Hall and South Billiards Hall 2 East Pikes Peak Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903 |
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| Friday, July 26 | 8:30 a.m. | 9:15 a.m. | Light Breakfast | Colorado College |
| 9:15 a.m. | 10:45 a.m. | Breakout Sessions | Colorado College | |
| 11:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | Closing Remarks | Colorado College | |
| 11:30 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Boxed Lunches | Colorado College |
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