Register Now for the Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association (KIOGA) 2026 Annual Convention & Expo – Aug 24 – Aug 26, 2026 – Wichita, KS
August 24–26, 2026
Century II Convention Center
Wichita, Kansas
Join the Kansas Independent Oil & Gas Association (KIOGA) for its 2026 Annual Convention & Expo, the organization’s premier event bringing together oil and gas professionals from across Kansas and beyond. This year’s convention features a lively 1920s-inspired theme, blending the industry’s rich history with forward-looking discussions on innovation, leadership, and the future of energy.
Over three days, attendees will enjoy educational sessions, industry networking, a large trade show, keynote presentations, and a variety of social and recreational events designed to strengthen business relationships and celebrate the oil and gas community.
Event Highlights
- Industry trade show featuring leading exhibitors and service providers.
- Educational sessions covering current issues affecting the oil and gas industry.
- Networking receptions and social events.
- KIOGA Board of Directors and General Membership Meeting.
- Annual Membership Luncheon featuring keynote speaker Ford Saeks presenting AI Mindshift.
- 1920s-themed Speakeasy Soirée featuring a fireside chat with Mike Pompeo.
- Annual Golf Tournament, Clay Shoot Tournament, and Bingo Bash.
Convention Schedule
Monday, August 24
- 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Kansas Gubernatorial Debate & Lunch (separate registration required)
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: KIOGA Board of Directors & General Membership Meeting
- 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Expo Hall Open
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Chairman’s Reception
Tuesday, August 25
- Registration and Expo Hall open throughout the day.
- Breakfast Buffet with Exhibitors.
- Educational breakout sessions.
- Annual Membership Luncheon featuring Ford Saeks.
- Cocktail Reception.
- Speakeasy Soirée featuring a fireside chat with Mike Pompeo (1920s attire encouraged).
Wednesday, August 26
- Annual Golf Tournament at Crestview Country Club.
- Clay Shoot Tournament at Michael Murphy & Sons Sporting Clays.
- Bingo Bash at the Hyatt Regency Riverview Room.
Registration Fees
| Registration Type | Advance Rate | On-Site Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Member | $400 | $450 |
| Non-Member | $500 | $550 |
| Spouse / Guest | $75 | $100 |
| First-Time Attendee | $75 | $100 |
All-inclusive registration includes: Expo admission, educational sessions, Chairman’s Reception, breakfast, lunch, Tuesday evening dinner and theme party, and all convention programming.
Optional Activities
| Activity | Member | Non-Member |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Tournament | $200 | $250 |
| Clay Shoot Tournament | $100 | $125 |
| Bingo Bash | $75 | $100 |
Activity Information
Golf Tournament
Date: August 26, 2026
Location: Crestview Country Club, Wichita, KS
- 4-person scramble with shotgun start.
- Check-in begins at 7:00 AM.
- Tee-off at 8:00 AM.
- Awards luncheon follows play.
- Collared shirts required. No jeans, jean shorts, or metal spikes.
Clay Shoot Tournament
Location: Michael Murphy & Sons Sporting Clays, Augusta, KS
- 100 sporting clay targets.
- Four boxes of ammunition included.
- BBQ lunch and awards presentation following the tournament.
Bingo Bash
Location: Hyatt Regency Wichita – Riverview Room
Relax, socialize, and compete for prizes during one of the convention’s most popular networking events.
Why Attend?
The KIOGA Annual Convention & Expo offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, discover the latest products and services, gain valuable market insights, and strengthen relationships with peers from across the oil and gas industry. Whether you’re attending for business development, professional education, or networking, this three-day event delivers something for everyone.
