Partner Summit 2026


Partner Summit 2026

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R E G I S T E R  N O W





Thursday, September 17 — Friday, September 18

​Rockville, Maryland, USA




You're invited!

We’re excited to announce Media Cybernetics' Partner Summit 2026.

 

This exclusive event is more than just a meeting—it’s built to foster innovationaddress real-world challenges, and deepen partnerships, setting the stage for shared success.

 

We’ve lined up product deep dives, hands-on training, time to catch up, and of course, great food and fun along the way.

Everything you need for the summit, in one place

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Reminders

Take the survey to let us know which parts of the summit you’ll be attending and share any additional information, requests, or needs we should be aware of. Responses are due ASAP.

Confirm your arrangements

The Canopy room block has expired, and the hotel is fully booked. If you still need accommodation, please book a nearby hotel as soon as possible. See the travel guide below for recommendations and let us know if you have any questions.

Bring what you need

Don’t forget to bring your laptop and, if you attended last year, your Partner Summit badge.

Agenda

*Times are subject to change

*Times listed below are in Eastern Time

Wednesday, 09/16

Social Hour @ Hello Betty "Boat Bar" (Canopy hotel rooftop terrace)
Drinks and appetizers will be provided.

Thursday, 09/17

8:00 AM

8:30 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
10:15 AM
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM

1:00 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:45 PM
5:00 PM
6:15 PM
6:30 PM

Day 1 - Start Time
Food and drink will be provided.
Introductions
Keynote
Break
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Lunch

Food and drink will be provided.
Presentation & Exercises
Break
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Day 1 - End Time
Meet in Hilton Canopy hotel lobby to walk to dinner together (optional) 
Dinner @ City Perch Kitchen + Bar
Food and drink will be provided.

Friday, 09/18

8:00 AM

8:30 AM
8:45 AM
9:45 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:45 AM

1:00 PM
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
4:15 PM 
4:30 PM
4:45 PM

Day 2 - Start Time
Food and drink will be provided.
Day 1 Recap
Presentation & Exercises
Break
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Lunch

Food and drink will be provided.
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Break
Presentation & Exercises
Presentation & Exercises
Partner Awards
Wrap-up
Day 2 - End Time

Travel guide

Getting to North Bethesda

The hotel is located in North Bethesda, Maryland, approximately 10 miles from downtown Washington, D.C. 

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North
940 Rose Avenue
North Bethesda, MD 20852, USA

Choosing an airport

​Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Recommended for international travelers.  ~27 miles from the hotel.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Recommended for domestic travelers. ~20 miles from the hotel.

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Recommended for all travelers.

~36 miles from the hotel.

Getting from the airport

Please note: The Canopy hotel does not provide an airport shuttle.

Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)

Uber and Lyft are available at all three airports. This is likely the simplest option for most attendees. Fares vary based on traffic and demand.

Taxi


Taxis are available at all three airports.


Public transportation

Public transportation is available from each airport, but requires transfers and additional travel time. If traveling with luggage, rideshare or taxi may be more convenient.


Lodging

Choosing a hotel

Recommendation

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Bethesda North
940 Rose Avenue, North Bethesda, Maryland, 20852, USA

  • Our recommended hotel for the Partner Summit, located in Pike & Rose, close to restaurants, shops, and the North Bethesda Metro station, with easy access to Washington, D.C.
  • The room block has expired, and the hotel is fully booked. If you still need accommodations, please book a nearby hotel as soon as possible.

Other nearby options

​Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, MD

  • ~0.3 miles from the Canopy
  • A top alternative, this hotel is close to the Canopy and the North Bethesda Metro station.

​EVEN Hotel Rockville - Washington DC Area by IHG

1775 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD

  • ~0.7 miles from the Canopy
  • A good option, this hotel is close to the Canopy and the Twinbrook Metro station.

Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD

  • ~0.8 miles from the Canopy
  • Another good option, this hotel is close to the Canopy and the Twinbrook Metro station.

Additional tips

Weather considerations

September in the Washington D.C. area can be warm and humid, with temperatures varying throughout the day. Rain is also possible, so pack accordingly.

International traveler information

Currency: U.S. Dollar (USD)

Time zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Electrical outlets: U.S. Type A/B, 120V

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States. At restaurants, a tip of approximately 18–20% is common for good service. Tipping is also customary for some transportation and hotel services.

Mobile service: Check with your mobile provider about international roaming before traveling. An international eSIM may also be an option.

U.S. entry requirements: International travelers should confirm visa, ESTA, passport, and other entry requirements before traveling to the United States.

Date & Time
Wednesday
September 16, 2026
Start - 8:00 AM
Friday
September 18, 2026
End - 5:00 PM US/Eastern
Location

Canopy by Hilton - Washington DC Bethesda North (Outlook Ballroom)

940 Rose Avenue
Rockville MD 20852
United States
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Organizer

Media Cybernetics

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