National Adaptation Forum

The 7th National Adaptation Forum will take place May 12th-14th, 2026, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This premier gathering brings together climate adaptation practitioners for peer-to-peer learning, dynamic presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. The Forum offers inspiration, practical tools, and connections to help move adaptation forward. The National Adaptation Forum is the preeminent climate adaptation conference in the U.S., bringing together experts, policymakers, and practitioners from across the globe to discuss innovative strategies and solutions for climate adaptation. Attendees will engage in dynamic sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and share best practices in building resilient communities. The Forum is cross-disciplinary, bringing together practitioners from a variety of sectors, spanning natural, built, and social systems, including representatives from governments, nonprofit organizations, corporate sector and universities.