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WELCOME TO WICHITA!October is one of the best times to experience Wichita, Kansas. Fall brings comfortable temperatures, colorful autumn scenery, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy everything the Air Capital of the World has to offer. With average daytime highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and crisp evenings, visitors can comfortably explore the city's vibrant attractions, restaurants, and entertainment districts. Located in the heart of the country, Wichita combines Midwestern hospitality with a rich history, thriving arts scene, and unique aviation heritage. Just minutes from the conference hotel, Old Town Wichita offers an exciting mix of locally owned restaurants, breweries, live entertainment, shopping, and historic brick streets. Visitors can also explore the renowned Sedgwick County Zoo, the nationally recognized Botanica Wichita gardens, the Museum of World Treasures, or discover why Wichita is known as the Air Capital of the World at the Kansas Aviation Museum. Whether you're enjoying a great meal with fellow attendees, exploring Wichita's local attractions, or simply taking in the beautiful Kansas fall weather, you'll find plenty to experience during your stay. We look forward to welcoming you to Wichita for the 2026 National Troopers Coalition Fall Conference! To see what all Wichita has to offer please download the "What to do in Wichita Guide" WeatherLate October in Wichita offers ideal fall weather for both conference activities and exploring the city. Average daytime temperatures range from 68°F (20°C) with overnight lows around 45°F (7°C). Expect mild afternoons, cool evenings, and generally pleasant conditions—perfect for enjoying everything Wichita has to offer.
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| Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | Time | Room Assignments are Tentative |
| Registration | 12:00 - 4:00 pm | Waco Lobby |
| Regional Breakout - North | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | TBA |
| Regional Breakout - South | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | TBA |
| Regional Breakout - East | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | TBA |
| Regional Breakout - West | 2:00 - 3:30 pm | TBA |
| Legislative Committee | 3:30 - 4:00 pm | TBA |
| NTC Executive Committee Meeting | 4:00 - 5:00 pm | TBA |
| Hospitality | 5:00 - 8:00 pm | TBA |
| Drury Kick-Back | 5:30 - 7:00 pm | Mezzanine |
| Night out in Wichita | 5:00 pm | Wichita |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | ||
| Breakfast | 6:00 - 9:00 am | Mezzanine |
| Opening Ceremonies | 9:00 - 10:00 am | Bosin I & II |
| Business Agenda/Call to Order | 10:00 - 10:30 am | Bosin I & II |
| Break | 10:30 - 11:00 am | Main Hallway/Waco Lobby |
| Legislative Committee Updates | 11:00 - 11:30 am | Bosin I & II |
| Congressional Address | 11:30 - 12:00 pm | Bosin I & II |
| Lunch | 12:00 - 1:30 pm | Bosin I & II |
| Speaker: Prohaska - Tactical Longevity | 1:30 - 2:30 pm | Bosin I & II |
| Vendor Presentations | 2:30 - 3:00 pm | Bosin I & II |
| Break | 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Main Hallway/Waco Lobby |
| Speaker: Sean McCauley | 3:30 - 4:30 pm | Bosin I & II |
| Hospitality | 5:00 - 7:00 pm | TBA |
| Drury Kick-Back | 5:30 - 7:00 pm | Mezzanine |
| VIP Cigar Lounge | 6:00 - 7:00 pm | Cloud9 Cigar Bar and Lounge |
| Banquet | 6:30 - 10:00 pm | Ninth Floor Club + Venue |
| VIP Cigar Lounge | 9:00 - 10:00 pm | Cloud9 Cigar Bar and Lounge |
| Thursday, October 29, 2026 | ||
| Breakfast | 6:00 - 9:00 am | Mezzanine |
| Business Agenda | 9:00 - 9:30 am | Bosin I & II |
| Speaker: Monckton - I70 Mass Casualty Crash | 9:30 - 10:30 am | Bosin I & II |
| Vendor Presentations | 10:30 - 11:00 am | Bosin I & II |
| Speaker: KSCOPS | 11:00 - 11:30 am | Bosin I & II |
| Closing Remarks | 11:30 - 12:00 pm | Bosin I & II |