Connect 351 2027
The Massachusetts Municipal Association's annual conference for local officials from the state's cities and towns. It combines workshops, speakers, a business meeting and a trade show.
This edition has ended. The details below are kept for reference. Check the organizer's site for the next edition.
January 21 to 23, 2027, Menino Convention & Exhibition Center and Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, Boston, MA. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-07. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.
Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.
What to see
- Eighteen workshops run in three time slots on Thursday and Friday, on topics including the fiscal outlook, municipal and labor law, artificial intelligence, data centers, clean energy siting and cybersecurity. Source
- The trade show lists more than 275 exhibitors serving cities and towns and is open on Thursday afternoon and Friday, not Saturday. Source
What to plan
Parking and the venue
Parking
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Transit
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Accessibility
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Where to stay
Host hotels are the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, across the street from the convention center, and the Westin Seaport next door, with further blocks at the Aloft and Element Boston Seaport District. Source
Official housing page. Use it first: offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
Dining near the venue
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From the airport
Airports
Airport to the venue
The MCCA says Logan is an eight-minute taxi ride from the Menino Convention and Exhibition Center, and the Silver Line stops at World Trade Center just across the street. Logan is a 15-minute taxi ride from the Hynes, with Back Bay Logan Express stopping near the Hynes. Source
Rideshare
Rideshares are available at Logan. Massport's page with pickup locations could not be read. Source
Taxis
Taxis wait on the Arrivals level of Terminals A, B, C and E at stands with dispatchers. Massport names no companies, so those shown come from the taxi list on the Menino center's getting-here page. Source
- Boston Cab · 617.536.5010
- City Cab · 617.536.5100
- Independent Taxi (ITOA) · 617.825.4000
- Metro Cab · 617.782.5500
- Top Cab · 617.266.4800
- Town Taxi · 617.536.5000
Black car and SUV pickup
Limousines need a prior reservation. Stands are in the lot across from the Arrivals curb at Terminal A, at the Departures curb between doors B-205 and B-208 at Terminal B, on the ground level of the Central Parking Garage at Terminal C, and at E Lot 2 on the Arrivals level at Terminal E. Source
Public transit
The Silver Line SL1 stops at every Logan terminal and connects to the Red Line at South Station. The Massport Shuttle links terminals to the Blue Line at Airport station. Source
Questions worth asking there
A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.
- Which results a vendor cites come from municipalities of a similar size and budget, and can those references be contacted?
- What procurement rules or cooperative purchasing contracts apply to the product being shown?
- Who owns the data a software or service vendor collects for a public body, and how is it returned at contract end?
- Which policy claims made in a session are backed by published state or federal data?
Common questions
When is Connect 351 2027?
January 21 to 23, 2027.
Where is Connect 351 2027 held?
Menino Convention & Exhibition Center and Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, Boston, MA.
How do I get to Connect 351 2027 from the airport?
The MCCA says Logan is an eight-minute taxi ride from the Menino Convention and Exhibition Center, and the Silver Line stops at World Trade Center just across the street. Logan is a 15-minute taxi ride from the Hynes, with Back Bay Logan Express stopping near the Hynes.
Where should I stay for Connect 351 2027?
Host hotels are the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, across the street from the convention center, and the Westin Seaport next door, with further blocks at the Aloft and Element Boston Seaport District.
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Guides for any show
First time at a major show
A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.
Show planning checklist
The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.
Parking and getting there
Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.
Hotels and travel
Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
During the show
A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.
Meeting planner
A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.
After the show
The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.
How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “Connect 351 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-mma-connect-351-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-07. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/mma-connect-351-2027/