Update: Generation Next Venue Coming Soon

Words: Isa Stein

Unfortunately, we have just gotten word that our previously announced venue, Atomic Golf, has had delays in their project, and it will not be completed by the time of the convention. With that being said, please keep an eye out for our upcoming announcement of the NEW venue for the Generation Next Party at the World of Concrete in January.

The event is scheduled to take place Monday, January 22nd, from 6:00-9:00 PM. For more information and to purchase tickets, please call the MCAA at 800.536.2225.

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