2026 RMS-AAPG Annual Meeting
Join the Rocky Mountain Section of AAPG for the 2026 RMS-AAPG Annual Meeting, taking place October 24–26 in Butte, Montana.
The annual meeting brings together geoscientists, industry professionals, students, and early-career professionals from across the Rocky Mountain region for three days of technical presentations, networking, and professional development. Topics will span the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, unconventional resources, structural geology and stratigraphy, resource potential, geophysics, rock mechanics, and other current issues shaping the geoscience and energy industries.
The 2026 program features keynote presentations from Dr. Carlotta B. Chernoff, Global Chief Geoscientist for ConocoPhillips, and Dr. Johnny MacLean, Chancellor of Montana Tech. The conference will also include dedicated opportunities for students and young professionals, providing valuable connections between emerging talent and experienced industry professionals.
Whether you are an industry veteran, an academic, a student, or an early-career geoscientist, the RMS-AAPG Annual Meeting offers an opportunity to share ideas, expand your professional network, and engage with the geoscience community in one of Montana’s most historic mining and geological settings.
October 24–26, 2026 | Butte, Montana