2026 KSHA Convention

Lexington, Kentucky
February 18-20

Convention Location

Central Bank Center
430 W Vine Street
Lexington, KY 40507
(Formerly the Lexington Center)

Exhibitor Opportunities

Want to Exhibit at the Convention: Download Exhibitor Brochure
Exhibit, Sponsorships and Marketing Opportunities Available!

Packages include complimentary booth space, free Convention registration, onsite program booklet
advertisements, email notices to members and so much more.

Hotel Reservations

Don’t Wait – Book Early!

Hyatt Regency Lexington
401 West High Street
Lexington, KY 40507

A special room rate of $179 per night will be available until February 3, 2026 or until the room block is sold out, whichever occurs first. The Hotel is connected to the Central Bank Center.

• Online Reservations
  https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/LEXRL/G-SL26
• Call in Reservations
  800.233.1234 and ask for Code G-SL26

Registration

Registrations will open in the fall.

Call for Papers

Presenting at Convention is a great way to share your knowledge and research efforts with those in your profession. Session and Poster proposals are now being accepted.

Deadline to Submit

• Professional Presentations – August 20, 2025
• Posters – January 7, 2026

Enter your proposal here: Submit Today!

Highlighted Presenters

Our Convention Co-Directors, Chelsea Graham and Brittany McAndrew, along with the track chairs, are working to bring you a program full of informative sessions and interesting topics. Please check back to see a sneak peak of what you can look forward to at the February 2026 Convention.