Dear NYS GIS Community,

We are pleased to announce the launch of the website for the 2026 New York State GeoSpatial Summit, October 6–7, 2026 in Skaneateles, NY.

2026 NYS GeoSpatial Summit Website

Here you will find further details regarding the:

  • Preliminary presenter/panelist lineup
  • Logistics info for venue, lodging, etc.
  • Registration information (sign up by Aug. 31 to save!)

The NYS GIS Association is looking forward to hosting an exciting slate of innovative thinkers from the business, academic, and nonprofit sectors on the cutting edge of geospatial technology for the 12th Summit, which will bring together GIS professionals from across New York State for learning, collaboration, and networking.

Pre-Summit Events will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, including the NYS Alliance for Digital Access to Public Records meeting, the NYS GIS Association Annual Meeting, an evening reception (including the Association awards presentation and an update from the Association GeoAI Committee), and a new opening networking activity: A scenic boat tour of Skaneateles Lake. The main event, including presentations and panel discussions, and networking breakfast and lunch, will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

Why attend the Summit?

  • Hear unique perspectives from innovative geospatial thinkers
  • Connect with colleagues from across the state
  • Be inspired by the latest developments in geospatial technology

 

Sponsor Opportunities Still Available! Thank you to all those who have expressed interest so far. If you are interested in your organization having a presence at the Summit, please contact NYSGeoSummit@gmail.com for more details.

Please share this announcement widely. We look forward to seeing you in October!

Sincerely,
GeoSpatial Summit Committee
NYS GIS Association