# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Engaging Retreat 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Discover the secrets of Engagement at The Engaging Retreat 2026! For Speakers, Meeting Professionals and Leaders.About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/RbrqNktolpEExperience the future of inclusive collaboration at The Engaging Conference 2026. Dive into a transformative space where ideas from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities converge.Learn how to design & deliver engagement at your in-person, hybrid and virtual events.Learn from the world's experts in Engagement.What do you get with an IN-PERSON ticket?Over 8 top speakers on engagement5-Minutes on stage with 4-camera footage3 Meals a day including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beveragesExpert speaker coachingExclusive networkingSpeakers Include:John Chen, CSP, #1 Amazon Author of Engaging Virtual Meetings and your hostFrom captivating panel discussions to interactive sessions, we're breaking barriers to ensure everyone's voice finds a platform and feels engaged. Using the most advanced and engaging hybrid setup, you will have the best seat in the house no matter if you attend in-person or virtually.Join industry pioneers who value diversity as strength, and equip yourself with insights that redefine the norm.With dedicated accessibility options and content tailored to a myriad of perspectives, this conference transcends the ordinary.The first 50 IN-PERSON attendees get a 5-minute 4-camera fully edited video!Engage, empower, and evolve together. Your unique story is our collective strength.🌍♿️🏳️‍🌈Note: Accessible formats & captioning are readily available.Attend virtually!Attend in-person!Attend what a PhD called, "The Best HYBRID E.V.E.R!"Click "FOLLOW" for speaker announcements and agenda updates! See speaker videos below.Tuesday 10/27/20267:30am Doors Open, hosted by Virtual Emcee 8:00am The Engaging Conference Opening Ceremony hosted by John Chen, CSPTBD4:10pm - The Engaging Debrief by John Chen, CSP5:00 pm Dinner/Networking, end of virtual (In-Person Only)7:00 pm Optional Evening Activity (In-Person Only)Wednesday 10/28/20267:30am Doors Open, hosted by Virtual Emcee 8:00am How To Make Your Next Keynote More Engaging With No Additional Technology by John Chen, CSPTBD4:10pm - The Engaging Debrief by John Chen, CSP5:00 pm Dinner/Networking, end of virtual (In-Peson Only)7:00 pm Optional Evening Activity (In-Person Only)Thursday 10/29/20267:30am Doors Open, hosted by Virtual Emcee JO Welch8:00am The Hybrid Advantage with John Chen, CSPTBD3:20pm - Super Engaging Panel moderated by John Chen, CSP4:10pm The Engaging Retreat Closing Ceremony with John Chen, CSP5:00 pm End of Virtual, Dinner/Networking (In-Person Only)7:00 pm Celebration (In-Person Only)In-Person Hotel SuggestionsMcMenamins Anderson School18607 Bothell Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011To book by phone -Call 425-398-0122To book online -Visit https://reserve.mcmenamins.com/mcmenamins/availability.aspComfort Inn & Suites Bothell - Seattle North1414 228th St SE, Bothell, WA 98021(425) 402-0900Your Speakers: John Chen, CSPHe’s the author of the #1 Amazon Hot New Book Release, Engaging Virtual Meetings. He’s been meeting virtually for over 38 years. He has produced over 4,000 virtual meetings including an EIGHT language meeting and the only 100% LIVE virtual conference in the training industry. He’s 1 of only 400 Certified Speaking Professionals designated by the National Speakers Association. Let’s WELCOME your speaker, John Chen, CSP!https://youtu.be/djwbA2FNV-shttps://youtu.be/Q_7LZROVTnU?si=0CvwMmUWqNojaZdR - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bothell/the-engaging-retreat-2026/100001881205689859 - **Event Categories**: meetups, business, conferences, art, literary-art, workshops, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 2129.59, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bothell - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: Bothell Rental Hall - **lat**: 47.7776956 - **long**: -122.2162481 - **full address**: Bothell Rental Hall, 24323 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Engaging Retreat 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a786e3df74ca22c754c739cb8bf88389ed6d3aec6ac0c818d3849103e96df265-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1762336181 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Engaging Retreat 2026 being held? - **A:** The Engaging Retreat 2026 takes place on Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bothell Rental Hall, 24323 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Engaging Retreat 2026? - **A:** Tickets for The Engaging Retreat 2026 are priced at USD 2,130 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityIn-Person (Seattle, WA)USD 2,130 + USD 136 feeAvailableVirtual VIP (Zoom)USD 209 + USD 15 feeAvailableVirtual FREE (Zoom)FreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Engaging Retreat 2026? - **A:** The Engaging Retreat 2026 is organized by Engaging Virtual Meetings. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Engaging Retreat 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bothell, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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