
FORUM 2026 will be held at the Marriott City Center, 30 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN. Situated in downtown Minneapolis, the hotel is well appointed for workshops and roundtables, and many of the tours will be a short walk or shuttle ride away.
The conference dates are Wednesday July 22 through Sunday July 26, 2026. Wednesday and Thursday will be filled with pre-conference programming and tours. Educational sessions and panels will be held on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday morning (July 24, 25 and 26).
NAPC Room Block Rate: $239 per night https://book.passkey.com/e/51183571
The City of Minneapolis is serviced by Minneapolis-St Paul (MSP) Airport which is 13 miles (20-30 minutes) away from the conference hotel.
Ground Transportation from MSP Airport to downtown Minneapolis: Lyft/Uber: Typically $24-$28
**Metro Blue Line light rail: $2.00-$2.50
**Transportation Update: If you're traveling to FORUM 2026 via the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), please note that the METRO Blue Line light rail service between the airport and downtown Minneapolis will be temporarily suspended June 29–August 19, 2026 due to scheduled maintenance and system upgrades. Replacement buses will operate along the route, but travel times may be longer than usual due to traffic and modified routing. If you're planning your trip to the conference hotel, please allow extra travel time or consider using a rideshare service or taxi for a more direct trip.
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