2027 North American Snow Conference
CONFERENCE: April 18, 2027 - April 21, 2027 , 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT
SAVE THE DATE!
The 2027 North American Snow Conference has it all, from expert-led snow and ice education sessions to an exhibit floor full of vendors excited to show you the latest winter maintenance solutions for your community.
Make plans now to join your peers in Des Moines and take advantage of everything the Snow Conference has to offer. The conference experience will challenge you to think differently, exchange ideas with colleagues, and engage in meaningful conversations about what’s next for public works.
As part of APWA's mission to help you learn from others, the conference intentionally creates opportunities for connection, collaboration, and shared learning, allowing you to find the best conference sessions to fit your needs.
Abstracts for presentations at this year's event are now being accepted through Friday, October 2, 2026. Abstracts need to show practical takeaways rather than theories and must stay under 1,500 characters.
Presentation Topics May Include:
- Winter maintenance planning
- Fleet & equipment management
- Materials/application strategies for snow & ice
- Leadership & workforce challenges
- New tech & info management tools
- Smart, innovative approaches to snow & ice control
Submit your abstract proposal by Friday, October 2, 2026.
Submissions will receive feedback by December 18, 2026
About APWA
The American Public Works Association (APWA) is an international educational and professional association of public agencies, private sector companies, and individuals dedicated to providing high quality public works goods and services.
With a worldwide membership of more than 32,000, APWA includes not only personnel from local, county, state, and federal agencies, but also private sector personnel who supply products and services to those professionals.
