2026 WSPMA Annual Conference Attendee Information Page

Welcome to the 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference Registration!

We look forward to seeing you:
September 11-13, 2026
Wenatchee Convention Center
121 North Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801

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Join Us!

You are invited to the 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference. Please join us in charming Wenatchee, WA, September 11 – 13, 2026, for a 2 ½-day event.

This conference is designed for you to:

  • Connect with new and old friends
  • Collaborate with colleagues
  • Network with top-tier vendors
  • Participate in a variety of exciting lectures and panels
  • Earn 20 CMEs
  • And Have Fun!
Join us at the 2026 WSPMA Conference

Quick Conference Information

  • WSPMA’s Annual Conference will be a 2 ½-day event starting at 8:00am on Friday, September 11, 2026 and finishing at noon on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
    • Earn up to 20 CMEs!
  • Our conference will be held at the beautiful and newly remodeled Wenatchee Convention Center.
    • All of our meeting and exhibit space will be located on the lower level of the convention center.
  • Please stay at the wonderful Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel which is conveniently located next door to the Wenatchee Convention Center.
    • A covered sky bridge connects the hotel to the Wenatchee Convention Center.
    • WSPMA has a room block with a room rate of $136 for a single or double occupancy room (plus tax).
    • Hotel parking is FREE for all hotel guests.
    • A FREE continental breakfast is available for all hotel guests.
    • See the booking link on our registration page or the FAQs to reserve your room today!
Wenatchee Convention Center
Wenatchee Convention Center
Wenatchee Convention Center

General 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference Schedule

(All times and subjects to change)

Stay tuned for more details on speakers, topics & conference events.

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Time Event
4:00 PM Check-In for the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel opens
  • To better accommodate travel schedules, there will be no official conference events on Thursday evening. Hopefully, this allows attendees to minimize or avoid taking time off on Thursday while still arriving in time for the 8 AM start on Friday morning.
  • For those arriving Thursday, we are planning a very casual get-together at the Coast Hotel. More details to come. 

Friday, September 11, 2026

Time Event
6:45 AM – 8:00 AM Breakfast in Exhibit Hall (available for sponsorship)
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM 1st half of the Morning Scientific program
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45 AM – Noon 2nd half of the Morning Scientific program
Noon – 1:15 PM Lunch in Exhibit Hall (available for sponsorship)
1:15 PM – 3:45 PM 1st half of the Afternoon Scientific program
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM Afternoon Break in Exhibit Hall
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM 2nd half of the Afternoon Scientific program
5:45 PM – 7:00 PM Social Hour Reception for all attendees and vendors (available for sponsorship)

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Time Event
6:45 AM – 8:00 AM Breakfast in Exhibit Hall (available for sponsorship)
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM 1st half of the Morning Scientific program
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45 AM – Noon 2nd half of the Morning Scientific program
Noon – 1:15 PM Lunch in Exhibit Hall (available for sponsorship)
1:15 PM – 3:45 PM 1st half of the Afternoon Scientific program
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM Afternoon Break in Exhibit Hall
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM 2nd half of the Afternoon Scientific program
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Evening Event at Dr. Scott and Heidi Schroeder’s Property. Stay tuned for registration details and updates. (available for sponsorship)

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Time Event
6:45 AM – 8:00 AM Breakfast in Exhibit Hall (available for sponsorship)
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM 1st half of the Morning Scientific program
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Morning Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45 AM – Noon 2nd half of the Morning Scientific program

Questions

Whom can I contact if I have further online registration questions?
Please contact WSPMAs Executive Director, Soma Smith, at edwspma@gmail.com or info@wspma.org.

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Before you begin the registration form, please take a moment to review our frequently asked questions.

Can I register multiple attendees at one time?
No, the registration form is based on the individual. If you need to register another attendee, please complete an additional registration.
How much does registration cost?

WSPMA Member

  • EARLY BIRD (register by 6/5/26) = $350
  • After 6/5/26 = $400
  • 1st and 2nd Year Associate (A1/A2) = $250
  • Senior Member (SM) = $250
  • Lifetime Member (LM) = $100
  • Non-Practicing Member (NPM) = $100
  • WA Resident/Fellow = FREE
  • WSPMA Board of Trustees = FREE

Non-WSPMA Member

  • EARLY BIRD (register by 6/5/26) = $450
  • After 6/5/26 = $500
  • 1st and 2nd Year Associate (A1/A2) = $250
  • WA Resident/Fellow = FREE
When does Early Bird registration end?

Early Bird registration ends at EOD June 5, 2026. Prices will go up on June 6, 2026.

How can I pay?
  • You can pay with either a credit card or a check made out to WSPMA.
  • Please make sure checks are mailed to WSPMA – PO Box 3407 – Edmonds, WA 98020.
  • All checks should be mailed within one week of your registration date. Please notify Soma Smith if check will be mailed outside 1 week of registration.
  • If you have an issue, please contact Soma Smith at edwspma@gmail.com or info@wspma.org.
What is the cancellation/refund policy?
  • All cancellations must be submitted via email to WSPMA at info@wspma.org on or before August 12, 2026. If a cancellation is received on or before August 12, 2026, the registration fee will be refunded minus a $75 processing fee.
  • NO REFUNDS for cancellation of the Annual Conference registration fee will be made after August 12, 2026.
  • However, substitute attendees are permitted, as long as WSPMA has received that information by September 3, 2026.
  • No refunds/reimbursements will be made by WSPMA for outside lodging, airfare or any other expense related to attending the conference.
Whom can I contact if I have further online registration questions?

Please contact WSPMAs Executive Director, Soma Smith, at edwspma@gmail.com or info@wspma.org

How do I reserve a hotel room through WSPMA? What are the prices?

WSPMA has reserved a room block with a $136/night room rate for a single or double occupancy (plus taxes and fees) at the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel for the duration of the Conference.  The hotel is connected to the Wenatchee Convention Center by a covered skybridge and offers FREE parking to all hotel guests. A complimentary continental breakfast is also available for hotel guests.

To book a room for the conference click this Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel Booking Link and follow the instructions to book your room directly with the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel. This link is also located on the Conference Registration Page.

  • All room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state, local and occupancy taxes.
  • You can cancellation your reservation 48 hrs in advance. After that you are responsible for any charges/fees.
  • If you are a no show, you are responsible for your room reservation cost, not WSPMA.
  • Reservations are due by August 25, 2026.
  • All guests are responsible for all hotel charges, fees, room service.

On the registration page, you will be asked whether you plan to book a hotel room. Selecting “yes” does NOT guarantee a room at the room block price. You are still responsible for booking your hotel stay directly through the hotel link.

The WSPMA room block has a limited number of rooms available at the $136/night* rate. We encourage you to reserve your room as early as possible to secure the discounted price

When is the last day for registering a hotel room through WSPMA?

The last day for registration for hotel rooms through our room block is August 25, 2026.

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