2026 CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

AUGUST 19 – 22, 2026

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

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FUN & FELLOWSHIP? 

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Interested in Sponsoring Convention Events in Louisville?

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2026 CONVENTION SCHEDULE*

Wednesday, August 19
Thursday, August 20
Friday, August 21
Saturday, August 22
8:00am
Breakthru Golf Benefit
8:30am
Business Session
8:30am
Philanthropy Session
8:30-10:00am
Educational Workshops
3:00-4:45pm
Register & Reconnect Mixer
10:30am-12:00pm
Educational Workshops
10:00am
Walk & Roll for Research @ Louisville Slugger Field
10:30am-12:00pm
Membership & Awards Session
5:00pm
Opening Ceremonies
12:00-1:30
Lunch Break
11:30am-1:30pm
Lunch Break
12:00-2:00pm
Lunch Break
Dinner OYO – Region Group Reservations Encouraged 1:30-3:00pm
Educational Workshops
1:30-3:00pm
Learning Lab
2:00-3:30pm
Civitan Hot Topics Roundtables

4:00pm
Champions Circle at Churchill Downs
Purchase Your Tickets Here

As a special thank you, President’s Council and Legacy Society members receive complimentary admission to this special convention fellowship experience when signing up at the link above.

3:00-5:00pm
CIRCLE (Civitan International Research Center Learning Expo)
5:30-6:30pm
Closing Cocktail Hour
& Group Photo Opportunity
Dinner/Night Out in Louisville OYO Optional Outing:
Belle of Louisville Dinner Cruise – Tickets OYO
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6:30pm
Closing Ceremonies & Installation Banquet (Ticket required)

Purchase a Flower of Fellowship in honor or in memory of a Civitan.

*all times listed are in Eastern Daylight Time (Kentucky)
*schedule subject to change until publication of convention program

Hotel Room Block & Voter Registration Date is July 19th

We are gearing up for our time together in Louisville! Don’t miss your chance to experience The Power of Service and the Spirit of Champions with fellow Civitans firsthand this August. To ensure your experience is seamless, please keep our dual deadline of July 19th in mind for:

  • Voting Eligibility: You must be registered by July 19th to be eligible to vote on President-Elect, bylaw amendments and elections related to your region.
  • Hotel Room Block: July 19th is the final day to secure our discounted group rate at the historic Galt House Hotel.
Convention Location & Hotel
The Galt House Hotel

Get Your Convention Shirt Today: Presale is NOW Live! 

Lock in your size and pay less by ordering in advance. A limited supply of shirts will be available for purchase at the Supply House during the convention at a higher price. Pre-ordered shirts will be ready for pickup when you collect your convention registration in Louisville. Order a shirt when you register for the convention! If you have already registered and didn’t get to pre-buy the shirt, click below to complete your order!

CONVENTION REGISTRATION OPTIONS – (All options can be purchased at the link above or at this link)

Registration Type
Includes
Early Bird Pricing
Deadline: June 30, 2026
Price AFTER June 30
In-Person Convention Opening Ceremonies, Research Center Update/Philanthropy Program, Membership Extravaganza, Business Sessions, Voting, and Seminars and Workshops $219.00 $245.00

Ticketed Add-on: Closing Banquet

Attendance to the Closing Banquet of Convention 2026 $85.00 $99.00
Virtual Participant – Full Package Opening Ceremonies, First Business Session, Philanthropy Session, Membership Extravaganza,  Closing Banquet & Installation Ceremony Livestreams, Voting, Election Results $89.00 $99.00
Virtual Participant – Partial Package First Business Session Livestream, Elections Results, Voting $50.00 $60.00

SUPPORT THE CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER! 

Join us this summer for the Annual Walk & Roll for Research, benefitting the Civitan International Research Center! This great event brings together Civitans from all across our membership to make strides for the important work at the CIRC. Make plans now to join us during the upcoming convention or rally your friends, family, and club members to host your own Walk & Roll in your community!

All participants will receive an official Walk & Roll T-Shirt, light breakfast and a swag bag!

Registration NOW OPEN! Visit www.civitanwalkandroll.com to sign up today! This year all participants must be signed up by August 10th, so head on over and plan to join us today! 

Join us for the Annual Breakthru Golf Benefit!
This impressive tournament has raised over $6 million dollars in its tenure to support the Civitan International Research Center! This year’s event is going to be one for the books! Either way, you’re making an impact for our very own Research Center.


Registration Now Open! Visit www.civitanbreakthru.com to sign up today!

Check out this video as you get ready for a fun time in Louisville!