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2026 Annual Conference

  • 27 Oct 2026
  • 29 Oct 2026
  • JUMP (Jack's Urban Meeting Place) | 1000 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702

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2026 Annual Conference

Registration for the 2026 Annual Conference is now open! 

This two-day event will unite industry leaders, executives, innovators, and government officials to share insights, foster collaboration, and shape the future of aerial firefighting. The conference will feature a dynamic lineup of keynote speakers, interactive panels, and networking opportunities designed to equip attendees with tools to engage within the aerial firefighting community effectively.

We are thrilled to recognize the outstanding exhibitors who help make our annual conference a success. Their participation enriches our event and provides valuable opportunities for networking and learning. We deeply appreciate their contributions and support.

Accommodations

The room blocks for the 2026 Annual UAFA Conference are now open! Space is limited and the room blocks are expected to sell out quickly, so be sure to book your accommodations today using the links below!

UAFA has secured special rates at the Hampton Inn & Suites Boise-Downtown and Home2 Suites by Hilton Boise Downtown. Details and booking links below:


Hampton Inn

495 S Capitol Blvd., Boise, ID 83702

+1 208-331-1900

1 King or 2 Queen Beds - $189

Book Now


Home2 Suites

202 South 6th Street, Boise, ID 83702

+1 208-336-8277

1 King Bed Studio Suite - $179

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Why Attend?

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Connect with government leaders to strengthen collaboration and regulatory insight.
  • Emerging Technologies: Discover the latest tools and innovations shaping the industry.
  • Industry Expertise: Hear from top executives and thought leaders on current trends.
  • Actionable Stratiegies: Learn practical approaches to wildfire management and response.
  • Valuable Networking: Build strategic partnerships in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
  • Interactive Discussions: Join breakout sessions and roundtables tackling real-world challenges.

Agenda Overview:

You can view the preliminary agenda here. 

Featured Sessions:

  • InnovationPanel – Industry leaders discuss transformative technologies and future trends.
  • Federal AgencyUpdates – Hear directly from federal representatives on policy shifts and tech initiatives.
  • State and Local Updates – Learn about regional innovations and regulatory developments.

Registration Details

Registration is now open! Rates will be as follows:

  • Member Early Bird (register by 10/5): $350
  • Member (after 10/5): $450
  • Non-member Early Bird (register by 10/5): $2,000
  • Non-Member (after 10/5): $2,500

Sponsorship & Exhibitor Opportunities

We would love to invite you to explore the exciting sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities available. This is your opportunity to present innovative information about the latest products, services, and industry technologies your company has to offer in front of UAFA conference attendees. Our prospectus will outline a range of packages designed to help you:

  • Enhance brand visibility among a targeted and engaged audience
  • Build meaningful connections with industry leaders and decision-makers
  • Demonstrate your commitment to the aerial firefighting industry

 

Attendee names and email addresses will be provided to sponsors and exhibitors.

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