Schedule at a Glance
NARFE FEDcon26
Schedule At-A-Glance
Pre-Conference Events (for NARFE leadership and staff)
| Start | End | Event Description |
| Thursday – August 20, 2026 | ||
| 7:45 AM | 8:45 AM | National Executive Board (NEB) Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | National Executive Board (NEB) Meeting w/Lunch |
| Friday – August 21, 2026 | ||
| 7:30 AM | 1:30 PM | FEDcon26 Pre-Registration (Desk Open) for NEB and Federation Presidents |
| 7:45 AM | 8:45 AM | NEB and Federation Presidents Breakfasts |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | NEB Meeting |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Federation Presidents Meeting |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Joint NEB and Federation Presidents Lunch |
| Saturday – August 22, 2026 | ||
| 7:30AM | 1:30PM | FEDcon26 Pre-Registration (Desk Open) for NEB and Federation Presidents |
| 7:45 AM | 8:45 AM | NEB and Federation Presidents Breakfasts |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00PM | NEB Meeting (if needed) |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00PM | Federation Presidents Meeting |
| 12:00PM | 1:00PM | Joint NEB/Federation Presidents Lunch |
| Sunday – August 23, 2026 | ||
| 7:45 AM | 8:45 AM | NEB and Federation Presidents Breakfasts |
| 9:00AM | 12:00PM | Joint NEB/Federation Presidents Meeting |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Joint NEB/Federation Presidents Lunch |
| 1:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Annual Business Meeting
Officer reports. Pre-conference meeting open to all members. |
FEDcon26 Events
| Start | End | Event Description |
| Sunday – August 23, 2026 | ||
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | FEDcon26 Registration (Desk Open) |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 5:00PM | 6:00PM | FEDcon26 Welcome Reception |
| Monday – August 24, 2026 | ||
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Morning Yoga (Location TBD) |
| 8:00 AM | 5:30 PM | Registration (Desk Open) |
| 8:00 AM | 5:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | Opening General Session (Keynote Speaker) |
| 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Coffee Break, Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 AM | 12:15 PM | Breakout Sessions
Attendees will choose among one of six breakout training session options during this timeframe. |
| 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 PM | 1:45 PM | MOVE BREAK |
| 1:45 PM | 3:00 PM | Breakout Sessions
Attendees will choose among one of six breakout training session options during this timeframe. |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Coffee Break, Exhibit Hall |
| 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | Regional Caucuses (Set 1) |
| 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | Symposia (Set 1)
Additional content provided by NARFE’s partners will be provided during this time. |
| 4:30 PM | 4:45 PM | MOVE BREAK |
| 4:45 PM | 5:45 PM | Regional Caucuses (Set 2) |
| 4:45 PM | 5:45 PM | Symposia (Set 2)
Additional content provided by NARFE’s partners will be provided during this time. |
| 6:00 PM+ | Optional, Offsite Evening Event TBD | |
| Tuesday – August 25, 2026 | ||
| 7:00AM | 4:00PM | Registration (Desk Open) |
| 7:00AM | 4:00PM | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | NARFE-PAC Breakfast (Ticket Only) |
| 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | General Session (Business Session – National Candidate Statements and Bylaws Discussion) |
| 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Coffee Break, Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 AM | 12:15 PM | Breakout Sessions
Attendees will choose among one of six breakout training session options during this timeframe. |
| 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 PM | 1:45 PM | MOVE BREAK |
| 1:45 PM | 3:00 PM | Breakout Sessions
Attendees will choose among one of six breakout training session options during this timeframe. |
| 3:00 PM | 3:15 PM | MOVE BREAK / Exhibit Hall |
| 3:15 PM | 4:30 PM | Closing General Session
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| 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Closing Reception |
| 6:35 PM | Watch the Indianapolis Indians take on the Columbus Clippers at Victory Field. Learn more at fedcon.narfe.org/baseball. | |