Event Registration

IN YOUR CORNER
2026 Convention + Trade Show

Sponsored by Martin Bros. Distributing Co., Inc.

Monday, September 14^th – Wednesday, September 16^th

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309

At-A-Glance Schedule

Sunday, September 13^th  

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM           Early Registration
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM           Pre-Conference Session

Monday, September 14^th  

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM           Registration/Information Booth Open
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM         Opening General Session featuring Cara Silletto
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM         Breakout Session 1A
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM         Breakout Session 1B
11:30 AM – 5:00 PM           Trade Show Open (lunch included!)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM            Breakout Session 2
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM           Breakout Session 3A
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM           Breakout Session 3B
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM           Trade Show Reception
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM         Evening Entertainment

Tuesday, September 15^th

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM           Registration/Information Booth Open
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM         Opening General Session featuring Craig Karges
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM         Breakout Session 4A
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM         Breakout Session 4B
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM           Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM            Breakout Session 5
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM            IHCA Annual Business Meeting
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM           Breakout Session 6A
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM           Breakout Session 6B
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM            Quality Award Winners Reception
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM         Evening Entertainment

Wednesday, September 16^th  

7:30 AM – 10:30 AM         Registration/Information Booth Open
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM           Breakfast Buffet
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM           Breakout Session 7
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM         Closing General Session featuring Aaron Thomas

Accommodations

Renaissance Savery Hotel
401 Locust St.
Des Moines, IA
515-244-2151

Convention attendees can take advantage of a discounted rate of $154 per night (plus tax). Please note that reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card or advance payment and any cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to arrival.

Click here to reserve your room at the Renaissance Savery Hotel online.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Des Moines Downtown
333 SW 11^th St
Des Moines, IA
515-657-8181

Convention attendees can take advantage of a discounted rate of $145 per night (plus tax). Please note that reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card or advance payment and any cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to arrival.

Click here to reserve your room at the Holiday Inn Express & suites online.

Registration Details

IHCA Member Pricing

Package	thru July 17	July 18 – Aug. 28	after Aug. 28
Full Registration	$379	$419	$469
Monday Package	$239	$279	$319
Tuesday Package	$239	$279	$319
Wednesday Package	$119	$159	$199

Non-Member Pricing

Package	thru July 17	July 18 – Aug. 28	after Aug. 28
Full Registration	$719	$719	$769
Daily Rate	$419	$419	$469

Associate Member Pricing

Package	thru July 17	July 18 – Aug. 28	after Aug. 28
Full Registration	$1199	$1199	$1499

Full Registration Package

• Early Registration and Pre-Conference Session
• Monday’s general session and breakout sessions
• Trade Show and Trade Show Reception
• Monday evening entertainment
• Tuesday’s general session and breakout sessions
• Tuesday evening entertainment
• Wednesday’s general session and breakout session

Monday Package

• Early Registration and Pre-Conference Session
• Monday’s general session and breakout sessions
• Trade Show and Trade Show Reception
• Monday evening entertainment

Tuesday Package

• Early Registration and Pre-Conference Session
• Tuesday’s general session and breakout sessions
• Tuesday evening entertainment

Wednesday Package

• Early Registration and Pre-Conference Session
• Wednesday’s general session and breakout session

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing prior to 4:00 PM on September 7, 2026 will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued after 4:00 PM on September 7, 2026 – NO EXCEPTIONS. Registration can be transferred to an alternate person after the cancellation date.