Proposed Agenda

A comprehensive schedule designed for maximum knowledge transfer and professional networking.

September 28-30, 2026 | PALMER EVENTS CENTER - AUSTIN, TX

12:00 - 17:00

Exhibitors move-in

08:00 - 09:00

Opening General Session

Welcome Remarks, Keynote Address

09:00 - 16:00

Exhibit Hall Open

9:00 - 11:00

Onsite Demonstrations

11:00 - 12:00

Government Updates

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

Food Trucks Available at Palmer

13:00 - 16:00

Workshops

14:30 - 15:00

Coffee Break

14:30 - 16:00

Onsite Demonstrations

16:30 - 18:00

On Water Demonstrations

18:00 - 21:00

Hula Hut Networking Event

08:00 - 16:00

Exhibit Hall Open

08:00 - 12:00

Workshops

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee Break

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

Food Trucks Available at Palmer

13:00 - 16:00

Workshops

14:00 - 18:00

Exhibitor Move-Out

19:00 - 22:00

Awards & Celebration

22:00

Event Concludes

Event Locations

Palmer Events Center

  • 900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas 78704
  • Primary venue for GRA meetings, Exhibit Hall, and special events.

Hula Hut

  • 3825 Lake Austin Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78703
  • Venue for on-water demonstrations.

Hotel blocks

Hilton Hotel

Gulf Response Alliance Room Block – Embassy Suites Austin South Congress – September 2026

Hyatt Regency

208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Hyatt Place

211 East 3rd Street, Austin, TX 78701, USA