52nd Washington Forum & Emerging Leader’s Meeting
April 15-17, 2026
Hilton Washington D.C. National Mall, Washington, DC
You are invited to join us for WWEMA’s 52nd Washington Forum that will be held April 15-17, 2026, in Washington, DC. As WWEMA’s annual legislative, regulatory, and policy gathering, the Forum provides a unique platform for our members, attendees, and invited guests to engage directly with key figures in the water industry and government, including Congress and federal agencies.
| Tentative Program Agenda and Schedule of Events | |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 14th | |
| 6:00 - 7:30 pm | Water Week Reception |
| Wednesday, April 15th | |
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Registration |
| 8:30 am - 12:00 pm | Emerging Leaders' Meeting |
| 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm | Lunch on your own |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | WWEMA Committee Meetings (All invited to attend) |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Welcome Reception and Cocktail Mixer for Emerging Leaders (All invited to attend) |
| Thursday, April 16th | |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Registration |
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Networking Breakfast |
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Manufacturers Rep Council Breakfast Meeting (Rep Members Only) |
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | General Session |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | WWEMA Welcome Reception |
| Friday, April 17th | |
| 7:30 am - 12:00 pm | Registration |
| 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Networking Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | General Session |
Hotel Reservations
The WWEMA Washington Forum will be held at The Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf, 480 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC, 20024. Details on hotel reservations will be shared as the meeting date approaches.
Sponsorships (Sponsorships are available through registration)
WWEMA provides sponsorship opportunities to enhance the success of our Annual Meeting. Sponsors receive recognition across various channels, including promotional materials, social media, the onsite program, podium announcements, meeting video screens, the WWEMA website, and in post-meeting summaries and documents. Detailed information will be shared as the meeting date approaches.