LANDLOCKED LUXURY 2026

SUNDAY

MARCH 1, 2026

If you wish, you’re welcome to arrive a day early! Get checked into your hotel and take the day to settle in. Explore the city, connect with a fellow attendee for dinner or drinks, and ease into the week ahead. This is your time to arrive refreshed and ready.

MONDAY

MARCH 2, 2026

The first day of Landlocked Luxury sets the tone for the week. From the excitement of check-in to our first Main Stage sessions, Monday is all about gathering together, sparking inspiration, and settling into the rhythm of connection. You’ll hear from our opening speakers, enjoy time to recharge, and close the evening with a lively Welcome Party that kicks off the retreat in true Landlocked style.

9:00am – 2:00pm | Extra Credit: Editorial Shoot
📌 This is optional, and an additional cost outside of your ticket price.

8:00am – 3:00pm | Attendee Arrivals to Milwaukee
Don’t forget to call ahead and request early hotel check-in!

11:00am – 2:30pm | Attendee Check-In
Grab your badge, conference materials, and start connecting with fellow attendees.

2:30pm – 5:30pm | Main Stage Sessions
The official Kickoff! Start the conference with inspiring talks designed to spark connection and fresh ideas.

5:30pm – 8:00pm | Quiet Connection / Free Time
Grab a friend, make a dinner resy, go explore Milwaukee, or take time to recharge before the evening events.

8:00pm – 10:00pm | Welcome Party
Celebrate the start of Landlocked Luxury with music, drinks, light bites, and plenty of energy.

10:00pm – Late | Extra Credit: Informal Afterparty
📌  For the night owls — keep the conversations flowing in a laid-back setting.

Tuesday

MARCH 3, 2026

Day two is all about momentum. After starting the morning with connection over coffee and breakfast, we’ll dive into Main Stage sessions that bring fresh perspective and energy. The afternoon is designed for choice—Deep Dive breakouts let you pick the path that best fits your goals, whether that’s sharpening your business skills, refining your creative eye, or strengthening your marketing. We’ll wrap the day with connection-focused evening experiences: a social media happy hour, a dine-around dinner in small groups, and a casual afterparty to close out the night.

8:00am – 10:00am | Coffee & Connections 
Start the day with small group networking and meaningful conversation over breakfast.

10:15am – 11:45am | Main Stage Sessions
Hear from industry leaders as they share ideas to inspire growth and spark creativity.

12:00pm – 1:00pm | Lunch
Designed to spark new conversations and connections.

1:15pm – 4:30pm | Deep Dive Sessions
Choose your track and spend the afternoon diving into focused, practical education.

4:30pm – 6:30pm | The Resource Rally
Discover the resources that can help you delegate with confidence and grow your business.

6:30pm – 8:30pm | Pizza Party
Our team huddle for the night! Refuel with pizza, laughs, & casual connection before the evening winds down.

8:30pm – 10:30pm | Extra Credit: Pajama Party
📌 An optional add-on outside of your ticket price — come cozy, connect, and enjoy a fun late-night session.
Guest host to be announced soon!

10:30pm – Late | Extra Credit: Informal Afterparty
📌  For the night owls — keep the conversations flowing in a laid-back setting.

wednesday

MARCH 4, 2026

Our final day is designed to give you tangible takeaways and a big dose of celebration. You’ll start with small group networking over breakfast, then choose your own path through breakout sessions tailored to every role in the wedding industry. After one last Main Stage session to send you home inspired, the night ends with our Gala — the biggest event of the week, where we celebrate together in true Landlocked style.

8:00am – 10:00am | Coffee & Connections 
Start the day with small group networking and meaningful conversation over breakfast.

10:15am – 12:30pm | Morning Breakout Sessions
Your class schedule will be given to you at check-in.

12:00pm – 1:00pm | Lunch
 Designed to spark new conversations and connections.

1:45pm – 2:45pm | Afternoon Breakout Sessions
One more round of focused education before we gather together to close.

3:00pm – 4:00pm | Closing Main Stage Session
Our final session — bringing the whole community together for inspiration and action steps.

4:00pm – 6:30pm | Extra Credit: Beauty Lounge
📌 An optional add-on outside of your ticket price — get photo-ready before the evening celebration.

7:00pm – Midnight | The Landlocked Prom
The grand finale! A celebratory night of dancing, connection, and unforgettable memories.

thursday

MARCH 5, 2026

Thursday is all about farewells and safe travels. With no formal programming, you can take the morning at your own pace — sleep in, enjoy breakfast with friends old and new, or squeeze in a few last conversations before heading to the airport. As you make your way home, carry with you the inspiration, connections, and memories of the week.

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Introducing our

2026

educators

Shannon Leahy

Shannon Leahy Events
@shannonleahyevents

Twah Dougherty

Twah Photography
@twahphotography

Emily Coyne

Emily Coyne Events
@emilycoyneevents

Corbin Gurkin

Corbin Gurkin Photography
@corbingurkin

Kunbi
Odubogun

Legally Set
@legallyset

Adrienna
McDermott

Ava and the Bee
@avaandthebee

Katie Day

Habit Coach
@ohkatieday

Meghan Ely

OFD Consulting
@ofdconsulting

Mike Cassimatis

Mike Cassimatis Photography
@mikecassimatis

Alexa Kritis

Alexa Kritis Events
@alexakritisevents

Charla Storey & Jennefer Wilson

Develope Academy
@developeacademy

Sam Jacobson

Ideaction Consulting
@ideactionconsulting

Julian Leaver

Julian Leaver Events
@julianleaver

Laura Ritchie

Grit and Grace
@gritandgraceinc

Adrienna McDermott

Ava and the Bee
@avaandthebee

Alexa Kritis

Alexa Kritis Events
@alexakritisevents

Charla Storey & Jennefer Wilson

Develope Academy
@developeacademy

Corbin Gurkin

Corbin Gurkin Photography
@corbingurkin

Emily Coyne

Emily Coyne Events
@emilycoyneevents

Julian Leaver

Julian Leaver Events
@julianleaver

Katie Day

Habit Coach
@ohkatieday

Kunbi Odubogun

Legally Set
@legallyset

Laura Ritchie

Grit and Grace
@gritandgraceinc

Meghan Ely

OFD Consulting
@ofdconsulting

Mike Cassimatis

Mike Cassimatis Photography
@mikecassimatis

Sam Jacobson

Ideaction Consulting
@ideactionconsulting

Shannon Leahy

Shannon Leahy Events
@shannonleahyevents

Twah Dougherty

Twah Photography
@twahphotography

Introducing our

2026

educators