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Opening General Session & Keynote

Sponsored by MATT Construction

Join us as we welcome attendees to Salt Lake City, present the 2026 Awards - the Charles Redd Center Award for Exhibition Excellence, the WMA Leadership Award, and the WMA Impact Award - and get inspired by the keynote speaker!

Opening Remarks: Jason B. Jones, Executive Director, Western Museums Association

Local Welcome: TBD

UMA Welcome: Katy Knight, President, Utah Museums Association

WMA | UMA Community Lunch

$63

Sponsored by DLR Group
Sponsored by Utah Division of Arts & Museums and Utah Historical Society 

A celebration of the WMA and UMA Communities with special guest speaker Laufou Jacob Fitisemanu Jr., Director, Sāmoana Integrated Learning Initiative and including the presentation of UMA Annual Awards.