August 2–4, 2026 | Oklahoma City Convention Center | Omni OKC
The Select Oklahoma Conference on Economic Development is the state’s premier gathering of economic developers, business leaders, site selectors, policymakers, and community champions — all united around one goal: driving Oklahoma’s next era of growth.
Under the 2026 theme, Route to the Future: From Roadways to Runways — Driving Oklahoma’s Next Century of Innovation, this year’s conference honors Oklahoma’s legacy of connectivity — from Route 66 to rail, highways, pipelines, and global aerospace corridors — while looking boldly ahead to the industries shaping our future.
Over two and a half high-impact days, attendees will engage in forward-focused sessions covering:
The conference is intentionally designed to be both strategic and practical — blending visionary keynotes with actionable breakout sessions that equip communities of every size to compete and win.
From curated networking receptions with legislators and decision-makers to sponsor showcases and peer-to-peer collaboration, the Select Oklahoma Conference creates meaningful connections that move projects forward.
Whether you represent a rural community building foundational capacity or a metro region leading in aerospace and advanced industry, this is where Oklahoma’s economic future takes shape. Join us as we chart the route forward.
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Supporting a healthy economy for the State of Oklahoma through legislative advocacy, education, training and development, professional collaboration, and supporting statewide efforts to recruit and retain primary jobs and capital investment.