TxABA 41st Annual Conference April 9-12, 2026
Location: Hyatt Regency Riverwalk
- Address: 123 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205
- Phone Number: 210-222-1234
- TxABA Room Block Opening this Fall
Live-Stream & Asynchronous: Behavior Live
Student scholarship, poster submission, exhibitors/sponsors, and other links coming soon
Call for 2026 TxABA Pre-Conference Workshops
Submission Deadline:
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Pre-Conference Workshops Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Click Here for Pre-Conference Workshop Submission Information
Attending the Annual Conference
Conference Registration includes in-person, live-stream, and asynchronous presentations.
Live-Stream and/or Asynchronous Attendance
- Log into Behavior Live website or app using the same email as your TxABA Account when you purchased registration
- Access instructions will be sent by Behavior Live before the conference
- Log-in the week before the conference to familiarize yourself with the platform and check access
- Contact Behavior Live or TxABA if you cannot access the conference in Behavior Live, check email first
- After the conference, presentations will be available asynchronously within approximately 2 weeks of the conference in your Behavior Live Account under My Library
In-Person Attendance
- Bring a photo ID and know the email linked to your TxABA Account when registration was purchased
- If already registered then go directly to badge pickup
- If you need to register or drop-off a check then go to registration
Behavior Live App
- Download the Behavior Live app or check for app updates at least 1 week before the conference
- Take 5-10 minutes to get familiar with the app and check access to the TxABA Conference
- Use the app to scan in and out of workshops and presentations for BACB CEUs
2026 Conference Schedule Overview
Please note that the schedule times are approximate and will be adjusted when the final schedule is set.
Check back as we update with social and networking events! Schedule Updated 8/6/2025.
| Thursday, April 9, 2026 | |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am & 2:00pm - 3:00 pm | Pre-Conference Workshop Check-In (please note that we will not have staff available for general conference check-in until 6:00 pm) |
| 10:00 am - 6:00 pm | In-Person ONLY Pre-Conference Workshops (separate registration) with lunch on your own. See above for pre-conference workshop submission information, due Oct. 14, 2025. |
| 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Exhibitor Check-In and Set-Up. Exhibitor and Sponsor information coming soon |
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Welcome Event and Exhibitor Expo |
| Registration, Badge Pick-Up, and Merchandise Table Open | |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | |
| 7:00 am - 6:00 pm | Registration, Badge Pick-Up, and Merchandise Table Open |
| 7:00 am - 6:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 am - 5:15 pm | Conference Presentations on 6 Concurrent Tracks with lunch on your own |
| 1) Professional, 2) Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 3) General, 4) Organizational Behavior Management, 5) Social Issues, and 6) Research | |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Poster Session with Student Poster Competition |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | |
| 7:00 am - 6:00 pm | Registration, Badge Pick-Up, and Merchandise Open |
| 7:00 am - 6:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 am - 3:30 pm | Conference Presentations on 6 Concurrent Tracks with lunch on your own |
| 1) Professional, 2) Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 3) General, 4) Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Adults, 5) Education, and 6) Niche Areas | |
| 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm | Presidential Scholar Address |
| 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm | TxABA Awards Ceremony |
| Sunday, April 12, 2026 | |
| 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | Registration, Badge Pick-Up, and Merchandise Open |
| 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Professional Trak, Education Track, and NDD Track with networking opportunities |
BACB CEUs Available
Over 55 BACB CEUs available
CEU Package $75.00
Select 2026 Conference Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on the Register page
Please ensure that your BCaBA, BCBA, or BCBA-D certificate number is entered into your TxABA account before purchasing conference registration and Behavior Live if after purchase. Please enter the number from your certificate and not your BACB ID number.
To earn CEUs at the conference, please download the Behavior Live app a few days before the conference. Volunteers will be available to scan in the presentation rooms but you will not be able to view those CEUs until they processed after the conference.
COVID-19 and Sick Policy
TxABA encourages all those who can to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to follow CDC recommendations. TxABA encourages everyone to follow CDC guidelines on masking at the time of the conference. TxABA or the Hyatt Regency may require masking at the time of the event depending on CDC recommendations. We will notify those who have already registered for the conference and post on our website any changes.
The 2025 TxABA Conference is a hybrid event and if you are not comfortable attending in person then please join us via live stream. Conference registration includes in-person, live-stream, and asynchronous viewing after the conference. If you feel ill or have any symptoms, please use the live-stream option for attending. We encourage everyone attending in person to take a COVID test before attending the conference. We appreciate everyone's efforts to reduce the likelihood of unknowingly exposing fellow attendees to COVID-19 and other illnesses.
Future Annual Conference Dates
April 22-25*, 2027 Royal Sonesta Galleria Houston
*Please note that this date has changed due to a city-wide Houston event on the previous date (i.e., the bluebonnet magnets have the incorrect date for 2027)