by Janet Dickelman
Our convention home for 2026 is the Hyatt Regency St. Louis Arch, located at 315 Chestnut Street. Convention dates are Friday, July 24th through Friday, July 31. The opening general session will be held on Saturday, July 25. Our first tours will be on Friday the 24th, with final tours on Friday the 31st.
Traveling to St. Louis
Traveling to St. Louis will be easy and convenient for all conference and convention attendees.
Saint Louis is served by Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, airport code STL. The following information was provided by the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Bureau: “St. Louis is situated at the geographic hub of the United States. Our location makes it possible for your attendees to fly to St. Louis from most major U.S. cities in just two to three hours. On average there are 210 daily departures from St. Louis.”
Airlines serving Lambert-St. Louis International Airport are:
Air Canada
Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Lufthansa
Southern
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
The cost for a rideshare from the airport will vary depending on the time of day. A standard taxi fare is currently $35 to $45 to get to the hotel. We are exploring shuttle service options in St. Louis.
St. Louis is also served by Amtrak and Greyhound; they stop at the Gateway Transportation Center at 430 S. 15th St., 0.3 miles from the hotel. If you are taking Amtrak, make sure to specify that you want the downtown station. There is another stop in Kirkwood, a St. Louis suburb.
Hotel Details
Room rates at the Hyatt are $104 single or double, $129 triple or $154 quad, plus applicable state and local taxes (currently 17.92%). All rooms have refrigerators and K-cup coffee makers. Reservation details will be available shortly.
For any convention-related questions, contact Janet Dickelman, convention chair, at (651) 428-5059, or via email, Janet.dickelman@gmail.com.
Staying in Touch
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