2026 Iowa Nature Summit

The ultimate gathering of nature advocates and organizations dedicated to preserving and protecting nature's diversity! Click here - Program Agenda Join us for a Two-Day Nature Extravaganza!🌿Whether you're a seasoned nature lover or just beginning to explore the great outdoors, this event is tailor-made for you. Our purpose is to engage, energize, and inspire Iowans who care about nature and its wonders. Why Attend? • Connect: Network with like-minded individuals who share your passion. • Learn: Gain insights from experts in the field and discover new ways to make a positive impact on the environment. • Experience: Immerse yourself in a variety of workshops, presentations, and activities catering to all levels of nature enthusiasts. Early Bird registration is open now - take advantage of the savings and reserve your spot today. If you are concerned about the cost of attending, an application for Iowa Nature Summit Scholarships will be available soon. Visit www.iowanature.org for additional information and updates. Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities: Connect with sponsors and exhibitors throughout the event, starting from the afternoon of day one until the morning of day two. Get Involved: Nominate deserving individuals for the 2026 Iowa Nature Champions. We will also issue an RFP to gather ideas for speakers and panels in the focus areas. Be a part of the conversation, the learning, and the inspiration. The Summit offers the opportunity to discuss what can be done, to learn from inspiring nature advocates, to hear examples about what is working, and to develop a hopeful, optimistic plan for the future based on shared values and commitments. Plus we will have fun! Parking information will be released soon.