Start planning your

Bay-Delta Science Conference experience!

The 2026 Bay-Delta Science Conference program is now available. Start planning your conference experience today by browsing over 300 presentations and posters, as well as networking opportunities and a Bay-Delta-inspired art exhibit, all taking place in person at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, CA, from September 28-30, 2026.

From cutting-edge research and technology to collaborative approaches for addressing today’s challenges, this year’s conference highlights interdisciplinary partnerships and new frameworks for managing this vital region.

Please note that the conference program is subject to change as details are finalized. Be sure to check the program periodically for the latest updates leading up to the conference.

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Have you registered yet?

Registration is required to attend the conference and access sessions on the program. Registration prices will increase on August 25, so purchase your ticket now to secure the lowest rate! The last day to register is September 14.

We look forward to welcoming you this fall for three days of science, connections, and conversations that help shape the future of the Bay-Delta.

More information can be found on the conference website.

Learn more about science communication.

Communication is essential to building California’s Bay-Delta science community and delivering pertinent information to scientists, decision-makers, the public, and more. Effective science communication transforms information into knowledge and knowledge into action. One way the Delta Stewardship Council supports science communication is by hosting or co-hosting events, such as the Bay-Delta Science Conference, that highlight research findings and provide important networking opportunities.

Collage of photos from the 2024 Bay Delta Science Conference

Photos used in this announcement are courtesy of the California Department of Water Resources and Lynn Takata.

Delta Stewardship Council

715 P Street, 15-300

Sacramento, CA 95814

deltacouncil.ca.gov

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