CEC Convention 2026
Mar 11–14, 2026
Salt Lake City, Utah
CEC Convention 2026 Overview
- Type
- An in-person, four-day national trade show and convention
- Also Known As
- Council for Exceptional Children Annual Convention & Expo
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Mountain Time (MT) — local time
- Organizer
- Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
- Venue
- Salt Palace Convention Center 90 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, United States
- Location
- Salt Lake City - Utah Explore Salt Lake City’s official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.
- Nearby Airports
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- Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) ~ 5 miles (straight-line distance)
- Ogden-Hinckley Airport (OGD) ~ 30 miles (straight-line distance)
- Provo Airport (PVU) ~ 39 miles (straight-line distance)
- Category
- Education, Learning & Career
- Event Website
- cecconvention.org
- By the Numbers
- 200+ exhibitors; 4,300+ attendees; 300+ sessions; 105th edition; 4 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Frequency
- Annual
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CEC Convention 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
CEC Convention takes place at Salt Palace Convention Center, located at 90 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 385-468-2222E-mail: info@visitsaltlake.comWebsite: visitsaltlake.com
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 888-232-7733 or by email at service@exceptionalchildren.org.
What are the expo hall dates?
March 11–13, 2026
What are the exhibit hours?
Wednesday: 1 pm – 5 pmThursday: 8 am – 4 pmFriday: 8 am – 1 pm All times local (Mountain Time, MT)
What are the future dates?
March 10 – 13, 2027 | Columbus, OH
Is it open to the public?
No, this event is not open to the public.
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