BeaverCON 2026: Widening Perspectives & Bridging Boundaries
Whether Beaver is your partner, resource, relative, research, adversary, or tool, we invite you to gather at the confluence of the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix Rivers, under the light and domes of a dense, plural society, to gently change your mind and irrevocably change the world.
BeaverCON 2026 will be held on the University of Minnesota campus at the McNamara Center on Monday, September 28 thru Wednesday, September 30, 2026 with ancillary field trips, workshops and activities happening from Saturday, September 26 thru Thursday, October 1, 2026. The conference will include 3 concurrent tracks, a formal poster session, dialogue, performances, art & multiple opportunities for attendee discussion and engagement. BeaverCON is presented by the Beaver Institute with the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory.
Submission open: January 5, 2026, 12:00 AM CST
Deadline to submit: March 6, 2026, 11:59 AM CST