Halifax looks forward to welcoming delegates to the 63rd Annual Conference of Metallurgists, August 19 - 22, 2024! Here you will find a dedicated page for delegates that will outlining everything you'll need to know to make the most of your visit to our seacoast city.
Getting Here & Getting Around
Halifax is so easily accessible by air, land and sea; you’ll be here before you know it!
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is Atlantic Canada’s centre for domestic, regional and international flight service offering direct flights to and from other Canadian cities, major city centres in the U.S., as well as the UK and Continental Europe.
It is approximately a 30 minute drive from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to downtown Halifax. There are several options from limo, taxi or Uber to express shuttle service and local transit - more details on options can be found here.
Show your Badge
“Show Your Badge” is our conference delegate appreciation program. Simply show your badge at participating local businesses, and earn special offers. From local food tours to souvenirs, to local experiences, you’ll save on the best the city has to offer!
Come Early, Stay Late
There is so much to experience in Nova Scotia, Canada, why come just for the conference when you can come early and stay late to discover our stunning province! Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, beautiful scenery, fresh seafood, local cuisine and wine, an urban experience or something off the beaten path, Nova Scotia offers lots to do, see and experience.
The 63rd Annual Conference of Metallurgists will be held in the beautiful Halifax Convention Centre in the geographic and cultural heart of downtown. Surrounded by multiple hotels, walking distance to countless restaurants; and near theatre, live music, pubs, and shops. Right where you want to be!
Special room blocks have been arranged at three hotels just steps from the Halifax Convention Centre - the Prince George Hotel, Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown and the Cambridge Suites Hotel. Click below for details.