California Association of School
Transportation Officials
Exhibitor Information
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As CASTO celebrates 57 years of pupil transportation safety, we invite you to join us at the 2025 CASTO State Conference in Burbank, California on February 22-24, 2025.
Conference Facilities and Housing
The Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport welcomes you with spacious rooms, modern amenities and a prime Southern California location. Situated in Burbank, CA, our hotel places you near the Hollywood Burbank Airport, Universal Studios Hollywood, the North Hollywood Arts District and Burbank Town Center. Make time for a delicious meal at one of our restaurants, offering innovative California cuisine and specialty cocktails. Maintain your workout at our 24-hour fitness center or take a refreshing dip in our outdoor pools. If you're hosting a meeting in Burbank, choose from over 46,000 square feet of event space, as well as access to additional convention facilities. Recharge in modern, pet-friendly hotel rooms with plush bedding, mini-refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, large work desks and Wi-Fi. Reserve your stay in a concierge-level room for lounge access and free breakfast. As a proud partner in the Marriott Commitment to Clean, our hotel has redefined our cleaning standards and commits to focusing on health.
Special room rate for CASTO: $189.00 per night
Last day to book at this rate is January 31, 2025 or until the group block sells out, whichever comes first.
Reservation Link Here
EXHIBIT SHOW / ACTIVITIES
Friday, February 21: Join us for CASTO Bowling at 11:00 a.m. Buses will depart from the hotel lobby at 10:15 a.m. Individual cost is $40. Sponsorship is available for $200 and includes one free bowling registration.
Saturday, February 22: Vendor set-up is from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tear down is immediately following the conclusion of the Exhibit Show. Exhibit Show is from 2:15 p.m. to 5:00p.m. Please join us for dinner followed by a Rock of Ages night. Feel free to dress the part! Tickets are $125 Please consider joining us for dinner instead of taking a group out away from the event. We have tables for 10 reserved for you and your guests for a discounted price.
Sunday, February 23: Conference opens at 8:00 a.m. with breakfast, announcement of the poster contest winner, awards, election results, and installation of the CASTO 2025-2026 State Executive Board. Breakfast tickets are $45.
Sunday, February 23: Supplier “Meet and Greet” Didn’t get enough time to speak to the attendees at the trade show? No problem! Now you can at the “Meet and greet” event. This opportunity is $1,000 includes a reserved table, 20 drink tickets and appetizers. This is only open for vendors who participate in the Meet and Greet sponsorship.
Sunday, February 23: Social Event - Hollywood After the vendor Meet and Greet event, we invite you to join us in Hollywood. This is an excellent opportunity to spend some quality time with you customers while enjoying a TMZ bus tour and time on the Walk of Fame.
If you have any questions, please contact our Exhibitor Chair, Donna King.
Cancellation requests must be in writing and postmarked no later than February 2, 2025. You may email cancellations to cceleste@orangeusd.org. CASTO will assess a 10% fee to cover the cost involved with cancellations. Refunds will not be granted for cancellations/changes received after February 2, 2025 or for no shows.
Sunday, February 24: Supplier “Meet and Greet”
