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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

2026 NARC Annual Conference - Tulsa

Start Date: 1/20/2026 8:01 PM EST
End Date: 6/10/2026 5:00 PM EDT

Venue Name: Hyatt Regency Tulsa

Location:
100 East 2nd Street
Tulsa, OK  United States  74103

Event Website: https://narc.org/events/2026-annual-conference-and-exhibition/

Organization Name: National Association of Regional Councils

Contact:
Ann Link
Email: ann.link@narc.org
Phone: (202) 618-5690

The National Association of Regional Councils (NARC)  60th Annual Conference will be held June 7-10, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Tulsa in Tulsa, OK.

Join us for three days of keynote speakers, panel discussions, and breakout sessions focusing on the most important issues for regions in 2026!

Registration includes breakfast and lunch Monday and Tuesday. and dinner on Tuesday.

Before you begin, be sure you know which extra events the registrant(s) wants to attend.  More information on each event  is on the NARC website:

  • AI Seminar, Sunday June 7. 8:30-12;00 - Led by Robert Hiett, Executive Director, Upper Coastal plain Council of Governments and head of the AI Academy, This three-hour executive workshop provides a practical roadmap for responsible AI implementation that aligns with mission priorities, compliance requirements, and fiscal stewardship.Participants will explore national adoption trends, workforce readiness gaps, and the operational implications of AI for regional planning, grant management, aging services, workforce development, and intergovernmental coordination. Through strategic discussion and applied examples, leaders will learn how to distinguish between experimentation and structured deployment, identify low-risk pilot opportunities, and move from awareness to action
  • Mobile Workshop: Route 66 Bus Tour, Sunday, June 7, 2:30 PM
  • Mobile Workshop:Self-guided Museum Tours (Bob Dylan, Woodie Guthrie, Greenwood Rising), Sunday, June 7, 2:30 PM
  • Awards Dinner, Tuesday, June 9,6:30 PM
  • Mobile Workshop: Tulsa Art Deco Walking Tour, Tuesday , June 9, 3:00 PM
  • Mobile Workshop: Gradient Innovation Hun and Western Supply Workforce, Tuesday , June 9, 3:00 PM
All attendees agree to abide by NARC's Code of Conduct.

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View detailed registration instructions
 

Online Registration

Registration Opens
2/23/2026 8:00 PM

Early Bird Discount Ends
4/28/2026 11:45 PM

Registration Closes
6/5/2026 8:00 AM

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