Catch us in action at the following events:
Fall 2026
BeaverCON 2026 (Minneapolis, MN)—Sept. 28-30, 2026. Join Kate Lundquist and Brock Dolman of the WATER Institute for the beaver-believer gathering of the year. Professionals, researchers, practitioners, and the general public will gather at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Campus to learn and exchange ideas through a formal program of presentations, workshops, and other social and educational events.
Build Like a Beaver (CA)—Oct. 7-10, 2026. Stay tuned for details about this annual convening hosted by the CalPBR Network. Join the WATER Institute and many other experts to learn current theory and best Process-Based Restoration practices during 4 days of hands-on field work. Registration goes live soon!
Localizing California Waters Conference (Groveland, CA)—Nov. 10-13, 2026. The WATER Institute team will be there presenting on all things holistic watershed restoration. Join us for this year’s conference entitled: Catalyze. Connect. Transform: Local Habitat, Fire, Water Resilience for Thriving Communities.
The California Association of Resource Conservation Districts (Sacramento, CA)—November 17–19, 2026. CARCD will host its 81st Annual Conference this fall. Titled “Conserving California: Local Solutions, Shared Future,” the event gathers conservation leaders, tribal partners, and agency representatives. We’ll be there presenting our Fuels to Flows campaign.
Winter & Spring 2027
44th Annual Salmonid Restoration Conference (Santa Barbara, CA)—Apr. 27-30, 2027. Save the date! Join us for timely presentations about how process-based restoration, Fuels to Flows methodologies, and beaver coexistence lead to healthy habitat for salmonids. Early bird Conference registration opens in December 2026.
