The schedule below is for general information purposes. For further details, please click on the event title.
  • Sightseeing Tours (Ticketed Event)

    We cannot wait for you to enjoy some of the best experiences that the five boroughs have to offer. Click here for more information.    All Sightseeing tours will depart from Applebee's.

    General Session: Presidential Welcome, CSTO & CSTP Graduation

    Kick Off the SYTA Annual Conference in vibrant New York City with your President, Alex Urdaneta. Meet your Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, and the Conference Committee who will share tips for navigating the new conference schedule. Together we will recognize those who have earned their CSTP and CSTO.

    Opening Night – Edge at Hudson Yards

    You’ve never experienced New York like this before. Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere with a one-of-a-kind design, giving you 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else. Look 100 stories down from the thrilling glass floor, lean out over the city on angled glass walls, and sip champagne in the […]

    Wellness Lounge

      Sponsored by Visit Williamsburg.   Experience rejuvenation at our conference wellness room: greet the day with morning yoga sessions, unwind with chair massages available upon signup, and find tranquility in our serene meditation room—a haven for relaxation and focus. Elevate your conference experience with moments dedicated to your well-being.  See schedule below and sign […]

    Morning Joe & Light Breakfast

    Join us for coffee and a light breakfast before the General Session.Location: New York Ballroom

    General Session and Welcome by NYC Tourism + Conventions

    Location: New York BallroomSponsored By: Kennedy Space and Visitor's Complex José M. Hernández, a Mexican-American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He currently serves as a Regent of the University of California. Hernández was assigned to the crew of Space Shuttle mission STA-128 and also served as the chief of the Materials and Processes branch of Johnson […]