Big change coming in 2026, we are adjusting the days of the conference to a
Monday – Thursday schedule,
February 23-26.
IPOC 2026 Fee Schedule
| Attendee | Advanced on or before January 22, 2026 | After January 22, 2026 |
| SPE Member | $900 | $950 |
| Non-Member | $1100 | $1150 |
| One-Day Registration, SPE Member | $500 | $550 |
| One-Day Registration, Non-Member | $650 | $700 |
| Tutorial only | $175 | $175 |
| Student (not invited thru student sections, posters, scholarships) | $100 | $100 |
| Student Virtual | $10 | $10 |
| Virtual SPE Member | $200 | $250 |
| Virtual Non-Member | $250 | $300 |
| Exhibit Hall Only Badge | Complimentary | Complimentary |
| Exhibit Hall Only Badges do not allow entry to socials/networking functions, papers or lunches but please enjoy the exhibition hall. | ||
| Refund Charge $100; no refunds after January 22, 2026. Cancellations must be received in writing to: jdhelton@comcast.net | ||
| For press badges and other special badges contact Janell Helton jdhelton@comcast.net | ||
| For companies wishing to bring 10+ people to the conference we do offer discounts. Contact Janell Helton jdhelton@comcast.net | ||
Exhibit Hall Only Badge-We extend you the opportunity to walk the exhibition hall but please be advised this badge does not entitle the bearer to any social/networking functions, papers, or lunches. If you would like any of these opportunities we request that you purchase a badge appropriate to your desire.
Attendee registration:
On-Site Registration & Badge Pick-Up
| Date: | Time: |
| Monday February 23, 2026 | 12:00am-5:00pm |
| Tuesday February 24, 2026 | 7:15am-5:00am |
| Wednesday February 25, 2026 | 7:15am-5:00pm |
| Thursday February 26, 2026 | 7:15am-12pm |
Registration is located by the doors leading to the Exhibition Hall.
Galveston Island Convention Center at the San Luis Resort,
Spa & Conference Center
IPOC 2026 will take place at the GICC which is part of the San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center. This venue is within walking distance to multiple hotels, restaurants, and entertainment destinations. Shuttles run constantly between the San Luis and the GICC.
This is a Galveston Island destination, with breathtaking views of the Gulf, that will not disappoint.
Galveston Convention Center Floorplan
Registration:
Janell Helton
(713) 503-6729
Contact Janell Helton for free press passes and other special passes.
