2026 Regional Competition & Convention - Important Deadlines

Dec 12th – SAI registration opens for 2026 Regional Competition
Competition Packet emailing (105 days before competition/convention)
Dec 28th – ZOOM Meeting for Contest Q&A with Region members
Jan 26th – Deadline to register with SAI and Region (60 days before competition/convention)
Hotel Blocks Open
Feb 2nd – Draw for Order of Appearance (OAP) by SAI (55 days before competition/convention)
Feb 10th – Last day to late register with SAI (45 days before competition/convention)
Feb 16th – Final OAP (Monday following 45-day deadline, if needed)
Feb 21st – Last day to order All-Event tickets (AETs)
Feb 24th – Hotel Blocks Close
Feb 25th – 30-day mailing from SAI
Feb 28th – Late AET deadline, with $5 late fee
Mar 4th – HUB exhibitor, Big-Screen Ad/Shout-out, Volunteer form submissions close
Deadline to order FourScore printed program
Mar 26th – Briefing/Inspection for all Competing Quartets & Chorus Directors/Presidents/Team Leaders
Mar 27th – Quartet Contest
Mar 28th – Chorus Contest
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