SCAG 2026 Regional Conference
CONFERENCE: May 7, 2026 - May 8, 2026 , 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM PT [CLOSED]
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has opened registration for the 2026 Regional Conference & General Assembly, Southern California's largest gathering of elected and industry leaders.
This two-day event takes place at the JW Marriott in Palm Desert, featuring panels, networking, and activities addressing the biggest challenges facing the region in resilience, housing affordability, mega-events, and the emerging AI economy.
Conference Highlights:
- Resilience in the face of climate change & natural disasters
- Housing affordability solutions for the Southern California region
- Preparing for upcoming mega-events
- Navigating opportunities in the emerging AI economy
- Panel discussions, networking, & collaborative sessions with regional leaders
- Insights on emerging trends, & lessons learned shaping regional policy
This Event is Closed
What is SCAG?
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is an association of local governments and agencies that convene to address regional issues.
SCAG develops long-range regional transportation plans that include sustainable communities strategy and growth forecasts, regional transportation improvement programs, housing needs allocations, and a portion of the South Coast Air Quality Management Plan.
