# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 14 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Hoosier Herpetological Society is excited to host the 47th Midwest Herpetological Symposium in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 13–15, 2026! 

Join herpetologists, conservationists, educators, photographers, students, and reptile & amphibian enthusiasts from across the Midwest for a weekend filled with expert presentations, live animals, vendors, herp art, networking, a banquet, live auction, and special field experiences. Featured speakers include Dr. Thomas K. Pauley, Indiana State Herpetologist Nate Engbrecht, Twan Leenders, Dr. Steve Thompson, Jason Holzworth, and more. 

More information at https://www.hoosierherpsociety.org/meetings/midwest-herpetological-symposium

Registration is now open — we hope to see you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/2026-midwest-herpetological-symposium/200029415393835
- **Event Categories**: meetups, art, photography
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 92

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Indianapolis
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: La Quinta Inn & Suites Indianapolis South
- **lat**: 39.702521043725
- **long**: -86.080423702748
- **full address**: La Quinta Inn & Suites Indianapolis South, 5120 Victory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203-5947, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium takes place on Fri, 13 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 14 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm at La Quinta Inn & Suites Indianapolis South, 5120 Victory Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203-5947, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium?
  - **A:** 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium is organized by Hoosier Herpetological Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Midwest Herpetological Symposium is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Indianapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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