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UPCOMING DATES

Apply to be a Spring 2026 Speaker
Application Form Due November 30, 2025

October 15-16, 2025

Yakima Convention Center

October 16, 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Two days of education & hands on learning
  • O&M educational track
  • APWA Federal Government Affairs Perspective on Legislation and Policy
  • Fall Golf Tournament
  • Equipment ROADeo
  • Nelson Dam Removal Project Tour
  • EP Happy Hour
  • Cribbage Tournament
  • Wednesday Night ‘Great Outdoors’ Themed Social
  • Exhibit Hall
  • Hike with the Membership Committee
  • Fun Run with MPAC
  • Night of Excellence Awards

Lodging

APWA has secured a small room block at:

La Quinta by Wyndham Yakima

Click here to book within the room block
509.249.1000
1001 Staff Sgt Pendleton Way
Yakima WA

Rate: $139/night plus room/tax

Please be sure to request the APWA or American Public Works Association Block when booking your reservation.

We do not have a room block at the Fairfield Inn, but as of September 1, they still had rooms available at a rate of $179. Call them directly at 509.452.3100

VISION 2030

As public works professionals, you shape the backbone of our communities, ensuring sustainable growth and resilience for future generations. “Vision 2030” challenges you to look ahead – to the infrastructure, innovation, and leadership that will define the next decade. This year’s conference is your opportunity to embrace bold ideas, tackle emerging challenges, and spark transformation across all facets of public works. Let’s envision a future built on collaboration, innovation, and purpose. together, we can shape a brighter tomorrow – starting today.

OUR PROGRAM

Only at the twice a year (Spring & Fall) APWA Washington Chapter Conferences can you learn about the broad range of topics facing Public Works departments and related consultants today. Typically attended by over 400 attendees, we’ve continued to grow.  Along with offering a multitude of  educational sessions taught by top professionals from across the state, we’ve also packed in some power networking breaks, an exhibit hall,  and the ever popular Wednesday Night Themed Social. Come see why we are the second largest APWA chapter in the country and are continuing to grow. Join us in building better Public Works!

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