Luncheons at #ICMA2026

Hurry! Space is Limited!

An additional registration fee of $70 is required.

Special luncheons may be added when you register for the conference. If you have already registered for the conference, then use the following instructions:

  • 1
    Go to the link found in your registration confirmation to access your Dashboard
  • 2
    Click Add Sessions & Events under Registration
  • 3
    Add an item to your cart
  • 4
    Submit payment information
  • 5

    If you need assistance in adding this ticket(s) to your current registration, please contact conferenceteam@icma.org.

Split payments using multiple credit cards

How to Split Payments

  1. Register yourself for the Annual Conference only
  2. Once you receive an email confirmation, you will be provided with a link to access your registration record
  3. Add additional items and utilize a separate credit card to pay for them

Please follow the instructions if you wish to pay using a separate credit card for:

  • A partner registration
  • A guest registration
  • Any extra ticketed event

Luncheon

SheLeadsGov Luncheon: Creating Your Own Playbook

October 19, 2026, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: Hyatt Regency Long Beach,
Regency Ballroom A-C & H

Know your value. Use your voice. Build your circle. Protect your peace. Rewrite the rules. 

Women in local government do not follow a single path to leadership, and increasingly, they are writing their own playbooks along the way.

Luncheon

ACAO Luncheon: Leading in Complexity: The Modern ACAO’s Role

October 20, 2026, 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: Hyatt Regency Long Beach,
Regency Ballroom A-C

Modern Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAOs) are not just operational managers. They are strategic leaders, bridge-builders, and catalysts for sustainable urban transformation. They help the CM lead the organization through complexity, uncertainty and rapid change.