2026 Fall Symposium
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Join us at the 2026 Fall Symposium in Staunton, VA!
October 18-20, 2026
Hotel 24 South, Staunton, VA
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All guests are invited to stay with us at the historic Hotel 24 South in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.
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Tentative Conference Schedule
Please note that the schedule is subject to change. Full conference schedule will be released by the end of August.
| Sunday, October 18 |
| 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Potential Service Project |
Jones Garden |
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| 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Early Arrival’s Registration |
Prefunction Space |
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| 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Early Arrival’s Networking |
Augusta Room |
| Monday, October 19 |
| 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM |
Morning Walk - Downtown Staunton |
Meet in the Lobby |
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| 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Conference Registration |
Prefunction Space |
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| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
Prefunction Space |
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| 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM |
Opening - David Sandloop, VAGP President
Welcome to Staunton - City Manager, Leslie Beauregard
Nonprofit Introduction - Jones Garden |
Ballroom |
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| 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM |
Keynote - Staunton Speaker |
Ballroom |
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| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
General Session - John Boyer, Staunton City Attorney - FOIA/COI |
Ballroom |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Morning Break and One on One Sessions |
Ballroom |
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| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
General Session - VDOT - Federal Requirements Update - Method to the Madness |
Ballroom |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
Business Meeting Lunch and Presentation of Awards (1:00 start with separate link) |
Ballroom |
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| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
General Session - Sourcewell Speaker |
Ballroom |
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| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Break and One on One Sessions |
Ballroom |
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| 3:30PM - 4:30 PM |
General Session - VPPA Current Legislation and Updates |
Ballroom |
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| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
General Session - Back to Basics - NASPO SPEAKER |
Ballroom |
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| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Presidential Event |
The Frenchman |
| Tuesday, October 20 |
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Buffet Breakfast and One on One Sessions |
Ballroom |
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| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
General Session - Speaker TBD - PPTA/PPEA or CM/D-B |
Ballroom |
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| 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM |
General Session - TBD |
Ballroom |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
General Session - Panel Discussion/Hot Topics |
Ballroom |
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| 11:45 AM - Noon |
Closing Remarks |
Ballroom |
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UPPCC, NIGP, VIP total Hours: 9.0 Contact hours may be earned for attending the entire VAGP Fall Symposium in person.
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(Please contact organizations not listed above for their current recertification guidelines)
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Instructions for registering a group of people:
- If you ARE planning to attend and wish to sign up yourself + your staff members: Click +1 next to next to "VAGP Member (register yourself)" AND + the number of people you are signing up next to "VAGP Members (register other members)"
- If you ARE NOT attending but wish to register a group of others: Select "VAGP Members (register other members)" and enter the number of people attending.
- In either case, you will enter the names of each of your staff members on the next step. Click "Select Member" and then search the last name of the staff person, select them from the list, and proceed to do that same thing for the remaining members.
- Complete your registration like normal. Once you get to the payment page, you can download your invoice, pay right there with a credit card, or hit "pay later" if you prefer to send a check. You can view your open invoice from your membership profile at any time if you want to pay later.
Questions? Email info@vagp.us or call (757) 609-3696
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