Unlock SXSW: 8 exclusive must-do experiences for Delta SkyMiles Members

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Delta customers attending SXSW® in Austin, Texas, next month will get to explore the advantages of being a SkyMiles Member up close – both on the ground and in the air.

As the designated airline partner of this year’s festival, Delta will offer unique experiences, deluxe rewards, and additional perks as part of its ongoing efforts to redefine and enhance the SkyMiles membership experience. These benefits extend beyond the confines of travel, adding value throughout the customer’s journey and beyond.

“Delta’s presence at SXSW is our latest opportunity to extend our SkyMiles program benefits and connect directly with our members,” said Delta’s Chief Marketing Officer Alicia Tillman. “We want our SkyMiles program to deliver value to customers in ways that connect them throughout their travel journey to exclusive moments spanning special-access opportunities, community engagement, content experiences, and unique epicurean and musical adventures.”  

Attention Delta SkyMiles members attending SXSW: Discover the exclusive perks awaiting you in Austin:

1. Experience a special Delta welcome at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport outside gate 10, March 7-13. Grab our curated SXSW guide for surprises.

2. Enjoy expedited badge pick-up at the Austin Convention Center, ensuring a smooth entry with dedicated assistance from Delta team members.

3. Navigate downtown Austin effortlessly with Delta-branded electric hoppers, offering complimentary rides to The Delta Lounge, the Convention Center, and more, March 8-11.

4. Don’t miss CEO Ed Bastian’s mainstage session on March 10, joined by Fortune’s Editor-In-Chief Alyson Shontell and Chef José Andrés, exploring community building.

5. Relax and recharge at The Delta Lounge, featuring fast Wi-Fi, a serene Delta Sync space, exclusive Starbucks beverages, daily surprises, and limited-edition Delta x SXSW merchandise.

6. Dive into exclusive experiences at the Medallion Member speakeasy within the lounge, including live music and special events hosted by prominent figures like Issa Rae and Aaron Franklin.

7. Explore the entrepreneur & artist market at Waterloo Park on March 10, showcasing local talents and unveiling a custom mural co-designed by Delta.

8. Indulge in a VIP experience at Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW from March 14-16, featuring expedited entry, preferred viewing, and a member lounge with refreshments and limited-edition apparel for SkyMiles members with tickets or badges.

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