Secular Student Alliance 2026 National Conference
Registration Information
The Secular Student Alliance national conference is the largest gathering of secular students in the country. For students and the entire secular community, this unique conference experience blends amazing speakers, grassroots training, leadership enrichment, and a secular perspective.
Registration
Registration is available for:
$59: Students
$240: Student Group Registration (5 students for the cost of 4)
$79: Alumni and Advisors
$179: SSA Non-Student Members
$199: General Public
and Sponsors, Speakers, and Exhibitors
Conference registration is now open! Registration Deadline is June 26, 2026. If you have questions, please contact Sean at conference@secularstudents.org
On Campus Housing
For students, SSA alumni, and SSA chapter advisors: housing is available on campus. After you register for the conference, you will receive a link to reserve your on campus housing for the conference.
We encourage you to arrive on Thursday, July 16, when on-campus housing opens. The conference will conclude on Saturday, July 18. Housing will remain available through at least Sunday, July 19, with checkout between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. (noon).
If you have questions, please contact Sean at conference@secularstudents.org
Hotels
Hotels Near the Campus
For speakers, presenters, and non-SSA chapter affiliates, there are a number of hotels at various price ranges within 5-10 minutes of the University of Maryland, College Park.
Parking
Parking is available on Campus
Garage parking will be available at cost for the duration of the conference at the University. Please register for parking in advance using the Parking Registration From.