Annual Innovation Summit
Annual Innovation Summit
Powering the Future of Traffic Safety & Connected Mobility
Join industry leaders, transportation professionals, and technology innovators in Wichita, Kansas for four days of forward-thinking education, hands-on training, and powerful networking.
When: May 18–21, 2026
Where: Kansas Sports Hall of Fame & Wichita Boathouse — 515 S. Wichita St, Wichita, KS 67202
Cost: Registration is FREE for all attendees
Event Highlights
- Opening keynote by Calvin Reed, Secretary of KDOT
- Pre-summit hands-on technical training (May 18–19)
- Vendor and educational sessions
- Continuing education credits
- Complimentary catered lunches
- Evening Vendor Social & Baseball Event
- Attendance certificate following the event
Schedule at a Glance
Mon, May 18 — Session 1: Traffic Cabinet Monitor Training (EDI)
Tue, May 19 — Session 2: Cabinet Monitor Training (EDI) + Session 3: Signal Controller & TACTIC/STUDIO (Yunex Traffic)
Tue, May 19 @ 6:35 PM — First Pitch Baseball Event at Equity Bank Park
Wed, May 20 — Day 1: TBD
Wed, May 20 @ 4:30 PM — Evening Vendor Social (Complimentary)
Thu, May 21 — Day 2: TBD
Hotel Accommodations
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wichita Downtown 525 S Main St, Wichita, KS — $139/night Reservation deadline: May 1, 2026 – Book RoomParking Accommodations
2026 Summit Registration
Summit Social Event
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Location: Wichita Wind Surge – Dillons Picnic Area
275 S. McLean Blvd, Wichita, KS 67213
First Pitch: 6:00 PM
Baseball tickets are available at a discounted rate prior to May 15, 2026.
Tickets include buffet access and non-alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.