CACE’s 2026 Annual Conference
October 21-23, 2026
Hyatt Palm Springs - Palm Springs, CA
CACE’s 2026 Annual Conference will be held October 21-23, 2026, at the Hyatt Palm Springs in Palm Springs, CA. This annual gathering is the premier event focused exclusively on California’s top county leadership professionals. CEOs, CAOs, deputies, and assistants are all encouraged to attend.
The conference will feature keynote speakers, insightful panel discussions, roundtables, and peer-powered exchanges. We will also be joined by many of our professional partners who offer services and products that help counties better serve their constituents. The CACE officers, in collaboration with staff, are developing a robust program that will address timely topics relevant to California’s county professionals.
Ample networking opportunities will allow attendees to engage in meaningful discussions about current issues and solutions. Conversations are key at CACE’s Annual Conference! The event will kick off with a welcome lunch and keynote speaker on Wednesday, October 21, and conclude after a full morning program on Friday, October 23.
The conference will feature keynote speakers, insightful panel discussions, roundtables, and peer-powered exchanges. We will also be joined by many of our professional partners who offer services and products that help counties better serve their constituents. The CACE officers, in collaboration with staff, are developing a robust program that will address timely topics relevant to California’s county professionals.
Ample networking opportunities will allow attendees to engage in meaningful discussions about current issues and solutions. Conversations are key at CACE’s Annual Conference! The event will kick off with a welcome lunch and keynote speaker on Wednesday, October 21, and conclude after a full morning program on Friday, October 23.
Save the Date! More details to follow! See you in beautiful Riverside County!
Support CACE in its Pursuit of County Leadership Excellence!
CACE has several sponsorship opportunities available for its 2026 Annual Conference. CACE is open to discussion of other sponsorship items if a partner has a specific request for consideration by the CACE Conference Committee. Items must enhance the attendee experience and be beneficial to their service to the public.
If you are interested in becoming one of CACE’s Sponsors, please contact Brett Moore at [email protected] or 916.231.2131. All sponsorship opportunities are on a first-come, first-served basis, so please do not delay.
If you are interested in becoming one of CACE’s Sponsors, please contact Brett Moore at [email protected] or 916.231.2131. All sponsorship opportunities are on a first-come, first-served basis, so please do not delay.
Past Conference Details
Thanks to many of you for attending past CACE Annual Conferences! With your support we were able to host great session content, networking opportunities and powerful keynote speakers! Special thanks to our sponsors who help make all of this possible!
Contact Brett Moore at [email protected] or 916.231.2131 should you have any questions or need assistance.