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• ILA 2026 Annual Conference

  • Start
    Tuesday, October 20, 2026
  • End
    Thursday, October 22, 2026
  • Location
    Courtyard Marriott in West Boise/Meridian

  Idaho Library Association 2026 Conference

  Threads of Connection: Weaving Stronger Libraries

  October 20 – 22, 2026

  Courtyard Marriott in West Boise/Meridian

  
  

  Conference Schedule

  October 20: Preconference Sessions and Activities

  October 21: Full Conference Day and Awards Dinner 

  October 22: Full Conference Day (ending at 4:00 p.m.)

  Conference Registration

  Registration dates: open August 1 – September 30, 2026

  Registration costs: Posted in early June

  Registration form: Available by August 1

  Conference Hotel

  The conference rate at the hotel is $174/night and is available for reservations for nights between Monday, October 19, and Friday, October 23 (check out on October 24).

  Hotel room reservations link: Courtyard Marriott West Boise/Meridian - ILA 2026 Conference Rate 

  (Deadline for reservations at group rate is September 30, 2026)

  ILA Awards & Banquet

  Scholarships and awards will be presented at the conference banquet on Wednesday, October 21, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Tickets to the banquet only will be on sale during the registration period.

  Award nomination information: Nomination Form

  (Deadline to submit nominations is June 5, 2026)

  Call for Conference Proposals

  Proposal submission dates: April 29 – June 30, 2026

  Session proposal link: Conference Session Proposal Form

  Sponsorship & Exhibitor Opportunities

  Sponsorship/exhibitor registration dates: May 5 – September 15, 2026
  

  Sponsorship/exhibitor link: Sponsorship/Exhibitor Form  

  (Deadline to submit Sponsor/Exhibitor form: September 15, 2026)

  Conference Questions?

  • Questions about registration or sponsorships/exhibit tables? Email us at ilaconferencecommittee@gmail.com 
  • Questions about program proposals and session schedule? Email us at idaholibraryconference@gmail.com 
  • General conference questions? Email us at ilaconferencecommittee@gmail.com 

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