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MEETING RATES & INFORMATION
Prices shown reflect "Early Bird" (to 06/12/26) , Late (6/16/26 to 7/1726) and On-site (after 7/17/26) rates.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO 06/12/26
MEMBER - $1195 / $1295 / $2000
NON-MEMBER - $1495 / $1595 / $2000
GOVERNMENT - $850 (On-Site Registration Available for Gov't Employees)
YOUNG WEDA - $1000
ONSITE - $2000 (after 7/17/26)
ONE-DAY RATE - $500
All prices are in US Dollars (USD).
*Room Block Closes 06/25/26
DS&E SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
Single Booth 10'x10' - $2,175
*Includes one full registration and one 6' table with two chairs
Additional Booth Rep - $1,050
Electric Drop - $500
Please consult the 2026 Sponsorship Menu for available sponsorship options.
Contact Stan Ekren at sekren@westerndredging.org or 218.405.0400 for information, or to secure your sponsorship!
ABSTRACT SUBMITTALS (TECH SESSIONS) ARE CLOSED
ABSTRACT INFORMATION & INSTRUCTIONS (PDF)
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) invites all authors and presenters to submit abstracts for presentations, panels, and planned sessions for the 2026 Dredging Summit & EXPO.
This year’s conference theme is "Dredging Readiness: Navigating Shared Needs".
Please note we are accepting abstracts for:
- Oral presentation in standard sessions supported by a Full Paper (preferred)
- Oral presentation in standard sessions accepted by review of extended abstract and PowerPoint presentation
- Development of Special Panel Discussion Proposal (You organize and invite speakers.)
- Development of Special Technical Session Proposal (You organize and invite speakers.)
The deadline for all submissions is Friday, February 27, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern time.
Selection notifications will be sent Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
If you have any questions about submitting your abstract, please contact Connor Tennant, Chair, Technical Papers Committee at ctennant@mansonconstruction.com or email us at info@westerndredging.org.
CONFERENCE LOCATION
The 2026 Dredging Summit & EXPO will be held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada July 20-23, 2026 at the historic Hotel Bonaventure Montreal.
BOOK YOUR ROOM NOW!
Be sure to check out the conference property and nearby sites and amenities!
HOTEL BONAVENTURE MONTREAL
Place Bonaventure
900 Rue De la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H5A 1E4, Canada
Phone: +1 514-878-2332