Mark your calendars for March 5-6, 2026. You are invited to join the Texas Hospital Association for an in-person Texas hospital communications summit to be held in Austin at THA headquarters.

March 5-6, 2026
THA Headquarters
1108 Lavaca St.
Austin, Texas
Early Bird Pricing: $75 – Ends Jan. 16
Regular Rate: $125 – After Jan. 16
Join us in Austin to connect with hospital communicators from across the state. You’ll have a chance to:
- Learn about new tools and industry messaging;
- Strategize for 2026 and beyond;
- Meet your counterparts from other Texas hospitals;
- Learn about industry perception, challenges and opportunities;
- Share best practices and new ideas.
Please Note: The full agenda and additional details are forthcoming.
The event is open to THA member hospital communications staff only. In-person attendance is limited to 50 attendees and virtual attendance will not be offered.
New This Year: Sunset Boat Cruise
After our first day of educational sessions, we’ll hit the town Thursday evening for a sunset boat cruise on the lake. In the heart of downtown, the sunset cruise will give you views of Austin’s skyline and sightseeing at the famous Austin bat bridge.
Timing, Travel & Logistics
For travel purposes, sessions will begin at noon Thursday, March 5, and will conclude at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 6. There are a number of hotel options nearby. We suggest booking at your earliest convenience. Hotels with discounted corporate rates for THA members include:
- Hilton For Business
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown Capitol: 303 W. 15th Street
- Hampton by Hilton Inn & Suites University/Capitol: 1701 Lavaca Street
- Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District: 301 W. 17th Street
Other convenient hotels nearby include:
- DoubleTree Suites Hotel Austin, 303 W. 15th St.
- JW Marriott Austin, 110 E. 2nd St
- Stephen F. Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel, Congress Ave.
- The Otis Hotel, Autograph Collection, San Antonio St.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Chris Felton at [email protected] for sponsorship details.