Frequently Asked Questions

  • -​Full-day access to all main-stage events, breakout sessions, and presentations.

    -​Build your own experience and attend the sessions that benefit you most. 

    -​Lunch, coffee and refreshments.

    -​Networking Lounge access throughout the day with snacks, refreshments, and a comfortable space to recharge.

    -​Executive mentorship opportunities: Make yourself known and get the guidance you need during our live Q&A sessions with women leaders.

    -A ​12-foot grazing table sponsored by She Fancy Catering Co. during Happy Hour

    -A full day of inspiration, education, and connection with like-minded women leaders and professionals

  • -Everything in the General Admission ticket, plus the following:

    -​A VIP insider session: 45 minutes of personal introductions and networking with our speakers during lunch in a private area. 

    -​Reserved front-row seating at every session happening on the main stage.

    -​A curated VIP swag bag filled with products, discounts, and exclusive goodies from our brand partners.

    -​Priority access for registration, lunch, and happy hour, ensuring a smooth event experience.

    -​An exclusive invite to the 2025 CNYWN Supper Club… more details to come!

  • Yes; the venue will do their best to accommodate such requests. For specific accommodations requests, contact us at cnywomenssummit@gmail.com.

  • As sessions occur on the main stage, there will also be sessions occurring in breakouts that are more topic specific or networking based. You will be able to decide the day of the Summit whether you want to attend the breakout session or the main stage. You do not need to pre-register for breakout sessions, they are first come first-served.

  • There will be public Wi-Fi in the main lobby of the building for guests who need to access the Wi-Fi, however there will not be Wi-Fi available in the meeting rooms while sessions are in place.

  • Yes. You can use Centro bus routes and the GoCentroBus app to get to The Oncenter. You can also take a shuttle from Syracuse University.

  • We follow the local health guidelines. Hand sanitizer will be available, and masks are optional. 

  • Follow us on our social media pages: Facebook and Instagram. Also, be sure to check your inbox weekly for messages from Luma or cnywomenssummit@gmail.com.

  • All attendees will receive an email with a survey post-event.

  • Attendee tickets are non-refundable, however, we suggest that you give your ticket to a friend if you can no longer make it. You can forward them the QR code that you receive in your confirmation email, and they will be able to use that for entry to the summit.

    If you are a speaker, vendor, or sponsor that needs a refund, please contact us directly at cnywomenssummit@gmail.com.

  • Before the summit, you can reach out to us at cnywomenssummit@gmail.com. During the summit, you can visit the registration table for any assistance you may need.

  • We have not yet determined whether we will be making session recordings available post-summit. If we decide to provide recordings, we will make that announcement at the Summit!

  • Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to accommodate individuals who experience hearing loss or deafness at this time. Please email cnywomenssummit@gmail.com if you fall into this category and wish to attend. We want to do our best to accommodate all!

  • We are excited to offer scholarship tickets for the Summit  specifically designed for currently enrolled college or high school students in the Central New York (CNY) area. This initiative is designed to empower young women by offering valuable insights, networking opportunities, and inspiration from influential leaders across diverse industries, supporting their personal and professional development.. To explore scholarship ticket opportunities, please email cnywomenssummit@gmail.com, along with proof of enrollment, by February 21st.

  • We have a reserved room block for Summit guests at the Marriott Syracuse. You can reserve your overnight room here and receive a discounted rate. This special deal is available until March 1st.

  • The summit is on Friday, March 7th, 2024 from 9:00am - 6:00pm. You can find the itinerary here.

  • It will be held at The Oncenter at 800 South State Street in Syracuse, New York, 13202. Click here for directions.

  • Tickets can be purchased here until February 25th. Note that tickets will not be sold at the door.ch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

  • If you are a speaker, vendor, or sponsor looking to register and haven’t received your code, please contact us at  cnywomenssummit@gmail.com.

  • The early bird tickets have sold out, but we still have General Admission tickets for $137.00 per person, as well as VIP tickets for $249.00 per person.

  • If you would like a receipt for your records, please log-in to your Luma account and follow the guidelines in this tutorial.

  • We encourage guests to dress in ‘business chic’ attire.

  • ​The 2025 CNY Women's Summit is hosted by CNY Women's Network, thanks to our sponsors: This is CNY, AmeriCU, and She Fancy Catering Co..

  • Guests can park at The Oncenter parking garage and The Oncenter parking lot, which are across the street from the Convention Center where the summit will be held.


    Parking rates will be offered at $7.00 per vehicle. The Oncenter only accepts credit, Apple Pay, Android Pay and other virtual cards for payment ( no cash ). Note that parking spaces will also be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Overnight parking is not permitted.


    The parking garage is specifically located at 400-498 East Adams Street in Syracuse, New York, 13202. There are a total of 1,000 parking spaces and 40 of those are handicapped accessible.  There is also a Skybridge connecting the garage to the Convention Center. Note that there are height restrictions:  9' 6" for the first floor and 6' 9" for the remaining floors.


    The parking lot is specifically located at 400-498 Harrison Street, Syracuse, New York, 13202.  There are a total of 290 parking spaces and 13 of those are handicapped accessible.

  • You can sign up for our emails & weekly newsletter here. To learn more about joining the CNY Women’s Network Collective, visit here.

  • Before you arrive, update your LinkedIn profile for all the networking opportunities coming your way.  On the day of, we recommend bringing a friendly smile, a notebook with a pen to take notes, and your business cards to share with fellow professionals!

  • Yes, the venue is fully accessible. For specific accommodation requests, contact us at cnywomenssummit@gmail.com.