Register now for the 2024 conference!
The 2024 Washington State Trails Conference will be held on Oct. 3-5 at the Wenatchee Convention Center in Wenatchee, WA. This multi-day event brings together trail enthusiasts from around the state to network, celebrate successes, and learn about the current issues facing trails.
The theme of our conference is Moving Trails Forward, with a focus on sustainable trail building, modern management practices, and engagement with new trail users.
Event schedule
Thursday, Oct. 3: Pre-Conference Activities
12:00p – 3:30p: Field trips
5:30p – 7:30p: Early check-in and social
Friday, Oct. 4
7:30a – 8:30a: Breakfast and check-in
8:30a – 9:00a: Welcome and opening remarks
9:00a – 12:00p: Breakout sessions
12:30p – 1:45p: Buffet lunch with Trail Talks
2:00p – 4:15p: Breakout sessions
5:30p – 8:30p: Reception and Trail Awards Ceremony
Saturday, Oct. 5
8:00a – 9:00a: Breakfast and check-in
9:00a – 11:30a: Breakout sessions
11:30a – 1:00p: Buffet lunch
1:15p – 4:00p: Breakout sessions and outdoor field sessions
Event lodging
The Coast Hotel and Best Western Chieftain are offering discounted rooms for conference attendees staying overnight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday (Oct. 2-5). A limited number of rooms are available at these special prices — so book early!
Host an exhibit
The Washington State Trails Coalition welcomes trail-oriented exhibits at our conference. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with clients and receive outstanding visibility for your product or service.
Event sponsors
Our event would not be possible without the support of our sponsors — thank you! Interested in sponsoring Washington State Trails Coalition events? View our sponsorship levels.