The annual Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention will be held in person in Stevens Point April 14-16, 2027.
The event will be structured in the following way:
۰ Wednesday, April 14: Half and full-day pre-convention workshops; half-day field trips
۰ Wednesday evening: Welcome Reception (everyone is encouraged to attend)
۰ Thursday, April 15: Content-rich presentations including Lightning Talks and Posters; Celebratory Awards Luncheon
۰ Thursday evening: Networking and Entertainment
۰ Friday, April 16: Content-rich presentations including Lightning Talks in the morning; closing Keynote and lunch; afternoon post-convention workshops
۰ Posters will be displayed starting Thursday morning (April 15) at 8:00 a.m. through Friday at 2:00 p.m. A featured Poster Session will take place on Thursday from 4:30-5:30 in which poster presenters are required to attend and discuss their poster.
During the Thursday poster session, you and other poster presenters will have a chance to share and discuss your topic one-on-one with a statewide audience.
We do encourage poster presenters to also present a 5-minute lightning talk if interested. If you are interested in submitting a proposal for a workshop, concurrent session, or lightning talk, please go back to the website and use the form specific to that type of presentation. Note: We will not accept proposals that are advertisements or promotions for businesses/events. Please consider registering for an exhibit space to promote your businesses/event.
We are also seeking sponsors and exhibitors. Visit the website to learn more about sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities.
