City Summit is where local leaders connect, learn and engage with experts and their peers. Build your leadership skills and gain proven strategies to support the work you are doing in your community. Join NLC for City Summit 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, November 18 – 21, 2026. Use the button above to add the dates to your calendar, and visit the City Summit site to browse 2025 City Summit highlights (there’s still time to register for the 2025 City Summit in Salt Lake City, November 19-22!).
Why Attend
City Summit is one of the most comprehensive conferences for local elected officials and municipal staff. Here are just a few reasons why local leaders return year after year:
- Meet other staff and professionals working for local government with whom you can exchange ideas and learn from.
- Connect with experts and hear from renowned speakers specializing in the issues and topics confronting local governments.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest information and access cutting-edge technology and resources to help your municipality operate more efficiently and effectively.