Join us for the 2026 Washington Food Coalition Conference
Conference registration is now open for the 2026 Washington Food Coalition Conference! Join food banks, pantries, meal programs, and partners from across the state for several days of learning, connection, and collaboration.
This year's conference will feature workshops, networking opportunities, keynote speakers, and practical resources designed to support and strengthen hunger relief efforts in our communities.
WHEN
September 23-25, 2026
WHERE
Kitsap Conference Center
This conference is made possible through support provided by the Statewide Technical Assistance and Training Grant through the Washington State Department of Agriculture, Food Assistance.
Registration Pricing
Early bird registration rates are available now!
Important Deadlines: Early Bird ticket sales end July 31st. All ticket sales will close September 1st – earlier than previous years. We encourage all attendees to register early.
WFC MEMBERS
EARLY BIRD
$175
 REGULAR $200
NON-MEMBERS
EARLY BIRD
$200
 REGULAR $225
ONE-DAY PASS
EARLY BIRD
$125
ANY SINGLE DAY
Scholarship Information
If you are interested in receiving a scholarship to attend the conference, please contact Kellie McNelly at KMcNelly@ROOFCommunityServices.org before registering. Scholarships cannot be applied retroactively.
Please note that scholarships are limited and you must be an active member of Washington Food Coalition to receive a scholarship.
Book Your Hotel
Attendees can reserve rooms at both conference hotels at the special rate of $159/night. The discounted rate is available through August 31, 2026, or until rooms fill up — book early to secure your preferred accommodations.
The conference takes place September 23–25, 2026.
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Bremerton
NIGHTLY RATE
$175
Book via the conference group link to secure the discounted rate.
Hampton Inn & Suites Bremerton
NIGHTLY RATE
$175
Book via the conference group link to secure the discounted rate.
2026 Conference Agenda Preview
We’re still putting the finishing touches on the conference schedule. This preliminary agenda is subject to change, and session descriptions, speaker bios, and additional details are forthcoming. Check back for the finalized agenda and full session information.