Program Agenda (Preliminary)

The preliminary agenda below is provided to assist conference participants in planning their travel ahead of the release of the detailed agenda in February/March 2026. A Call for Speakers will be open this November 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact the Event Office via email at events@first.org.

Monday, April 13, 2026 | Pre-conference Day

  • 09:00-17:30 - Various Workshops, International Coordinators Summit, Early Registration, Vendor Table Setup
  • 18:00-19:00 - Welcome Reception for Early Arrivals

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | Conference Opening Day

  • 08:30-17:30 - Conference Sessions
  • 17:30-19:30 - Opening Reception with Vendors

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | Conference Day 2

  • 09:00-17:30 - Conference Sessions, Vendor Move-out in the Afternoon
  • 19:00-21:00 - Tentative Off-site Social Event (separate ticket purchase required)

Thursday, April 16, 2026 | Conference Day 3 and Close

  • 09:00-15:00 - Conference Sessions

Registration Hours & Location

  • Registration will be held in the Grand Ballroom Foyer of the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley
  • Registration will be available each morning of the conference