National Convention

73rd National Red Angus Convention

Sept. 15-18, 2026

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Interested in being a sponsor? Click here to see the 2026 Sponsorship Packet.

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The 9-Hole Shotgun Start Scramble will take place September 15th. 

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Travel Information

We are excited to welcome Red Angus members, producers and cattle industry stakeholders to Hershey, Pennsylvania, for the 73rd annual National Red Angus Convention on Sept. 15-18, 2026.

Hotel Information
Hershey Lodge 
325 University Drive 
Hershey, PA 17033
http://hersheylodge.com/
844-330-1802
 
Room rate - $219/night - Closes August 13
 
Phone In Reservations/On-line: Attendees will make their own reservations on or before Thursday, August 13, 2026 by dialing 1-855-729-3108 or by clicking the link below.  Attendees must identify themselves as part of RED ANGUS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA’s group and must provide their name, type of room, check-in and check-out dates and special accommodation requests. LODGE will require a credit card deposit in the amount of one (1) night at the Group Rate plus applicable taxes at the time of booking.

Click here to book! 

Group ID: 9668716     General Attendee Passcode: REDANGUS26

  • You may see a message of no availability; please know you need to search for the specific dates of stay to see room availability.
  • Group numbers and passcodes are space- and case-sensitive!

Feel free to contact Halla Ramsey with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in Hershey!

Airport Information:

Airport Location Airport Code Distance to Hershey Lodge Approx. Drive Time
Harrisburg International Airport Middletown, Pennsylvania MDT ~9–11 miles 15–20 minutes
Lancaster Airport Lancaster, Pennsylvania LNS ~28 miles 35–40 minutes
Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia, Pennsylvania PHL ~102 miles 1 hour 45 minutes–2 hours
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Baltimore, Maryland BWI ~95 miles 1 hour 45 minutes–2 hours
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Washington, D.C. area DCA ~125 miles 2 hours 15 minutes–2 hours 45 minutes
Washington Dulles International Airport Washington, D.C. area IAD ~135 miles 2 hours 30 minutes–3 hours
Pittsburgh International Airport Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PIT ~200 miles 3 hours 15 minutes–3 hours 30 minutes

Schedule and Materials

A detailed schedule for the Red Angus Convention, Sept. 15–19, 2026, in Hershey, PA, listing event times and activities for Sept. 15 (foundation events) and Sept. 16 (cattlemen’s symposium and education day). Schedule for Red Angus convention, listing sessions, meals, and networking from Sept. 17–18, 2026, in Hershey, PA, with times, topics, and breaks in a red, white, and blue layout.

Commercial Cattlemen's Symposium

Stay tuned for more details!

 

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Convention Sponsors

Thank you to the committed sponsors of the 2026 National Red Angus Convention!

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If you are interested in being a sponsor of the 2026 convention, view the convention sponsorship packet at the link below.

2026 CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP PACKET

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