Enjoy the the first day of ECAD weekend with symposiums and our famous kick-off party at headquarters.
All programs Friday are held at Club Headquarters
EC50 Symposium
10:00 am
Updates from our incredible Explorers Club 50 program – explorers who are changing the world, that the world needs to know about. All are welcome!
Grantee Symposium
1:00 pm
Presentations from recipients of The Explorers Club Grant Programs – with emphasis on those who have completed groundbreaking grant expeditions from the past year. All are welcome!
New Members Reception
5:00 pm
For those inducted into the ranks of membership within the last year, this traditional welcome reception is an opportunity to have a drink at headquarters, tour the building, and meet Club leadership.
ECAD Kick-Off Party
6:00 pm
Reunite with fellow explorers at the legendary kick-off party at Club Headquarters. Order a Mosquito Mojito, network with explorers, tour HQ, or plan your next expedition. Open to all members and ECAD ticket holders.
