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World's Largest Paddling Expo!

March 7 - 9
261 days left until Canoecopia!

Where:
Alliant Energy Center
1919 Alliant Energy Way
Madison, Wisconsin

Show Hours:
Friday 4:00 to 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 to 6:00
Sunday 10:00 to 5:00

Ticket Prices:
$15.00 for a day pass
$25.00 for a weekend pass.
Note: Ages 17 and under: free.

Parking:
$6.00 per car per day




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Great Places to Stay

Gotta sleep. Any suggestions? Madison has a lot of great places to stay. Here are some of our picks.

The Clarion is next to the Alliant Center. We have a block of rooms there, so to get the best rate call them at 608-284-1234. They fill up first because they are connected to the Alliant Center.

The Hyatt Place - Madison Downtown (608-257-2700). This stylish hotel has set-up a special $109.00 rate for Canoecopia. The rate includes HOT BREAKFAST and FREE WIFI as well as free airport transportation and pre-arranged shuttle-service(based on availability) to Canoecopia. Stay at Hyatt Place and you can enjoy Canoecopia by day and the heart of the city by night. Go to www.hyattplacemadisondowntown.com and enter the code G-CANO in the second box (Corporate/Group #) to book.

The Sheraton (608-251-2300) is across the street from the Expo Center (a short walk to Canoecopia, ­ it's where quite a few of our speakers and many exhibitors stay). The Sheraton has been recently remodeled, and there is a Canoecopia rate here. You can also go to http://bit.ly/canoecopia-sheraton

The Campus Inn can offer a discounted rate of $149/$164night, standard room single/double occupancy; their regular rate for these dates is $179/$194. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet, on-site parking or private taxi to and from the airport, local snacks and desserts each evening, WiFi, fitness center access, are all included. 601 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53572 Phone: 608-257-4391 Email: Website: www.thecampusinn.com

The Best Western West Towne Suites offers 15% off one night or 20% off two nights or more. Find them at 650 Grand Canyon Drive, Madison, 53719. Phone: 608-833-4200. Website: www.bwmadison.com. Email:

The Country Inn and Suites, with its charming décor and comfortable amenities, the Madison Hotel, conveniently located less than 4 miles from the Expo Center and right behind the shop provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere sure to please business and leisure travelers alike. Country Inn & Suites are offering 15% off of their standard rates. See for yourself by checking them out at www.countryinns.com/madisonwi_southeast. They are located right behind the shop it has a nice view of Rutabaga (or the beltline). 608-221-0055.

New to this page is the Wisco Hotel Group, with the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites West, Baymont Inn and Suites and Comfort Suites. There will be a Canoecopia rate. Call 1.888.465.4329 or go here online.

A locally owned and operated inn is the Arbor House, and environmentally-constructed B&B. They were LEED before LEED was cool. Call the Imes family at 608.238.2981. Tell them you're here for Canoecopia!

The Madison Hostel, 608-441-0144, offers the most reasonable accomodations in Madison. Located in downtown Madison just a short hop from the Expo Center with the an opportunity to meet some wonderfully unique people. Their address is 141 S. Butler Street, Madison WI 53703. Learn more at www.madisonhostel.org.