BEFORE you pay for non-refundable airline reservations or make your hotel reservations,
check the pre and post conferenceTraining Institute schedule. institutes train and
qualify you to teach marriage education programs - it's what makes the Smart Marriages
conference so special! 80% of those that attend the conference, also attend the training institutes.

The pre-conference Institutes will be scheduled from 8:30am-5:30pm on
Mon/Tues/Wed June 30, July 1 & 2. You need to be in place the
night before for the early morning start.

The post-conference institutes are 8:30am-5:30pm, Sun July 6.
Allow at least an hour to get to the airport.

If you don't plan to attend Institutes, see what to expect for the general conference, at Program At a Glance.
The general conference will begin at 6:30pm Wed, June 28 and end Sat, July 5 at 5:30pm

Transportation from airports and around town.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Special suggestions for getting most out of your trip. Tours, Alcatraz, recommendations.
Bring the family!

Weather and What to Pack

Childcare

Roommates - find a conference buddy and save money.