Elevate: CALA’s Conference & Trade Show

2026 Fall Conference & Trade Shows

November 2-4 | Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel & Palm Springs Convention Center

Fall Conference Info & Registration     Trade Show Registration     Hotel Reservations

Engage in cutting-edge learning. Empower the senior living profession. Elevate residents’ quality of life. Attend Elevate: CALA’s Conference & Trade Show for the latest in workforce development, dementia care, technology, and earn RCFE CEUs (BRN credits also offered). Our flagship event is held twice a year: northern California in the spring and southern California in the fall.

Hotel Reservations

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

888 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Group Rate: $246 per night + taxes and fees *
Booking Deadline: Friday, Oct. 10, 2026 (or until the group block is sold out)

*Note: Rates are subject to availability at the group rate and are not guaranteed if sold out before the deadline. We encourage you to book early to ensure availability.

Online Reservations

Overflow Hotels

Hilton Hotel | 400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Booking Deadline: Friday, October 9, 2026 (or until the group block is sold out)
Group Rate: $262.50 per night + taxes and fees
Less than a half mile away from the Palm Spring Convention Center (PSCC) is the Hilton Hotel. CALA has secured a special group rate of $262.50 per night plus taxes and fees and it’s just a short 2-minute drive or just an 8-minute walk to the PSCC.

Hilton Reservations

Please note: Rates are subject to availability at the group rate and are not guaranteed if sold out before the deadline. We encourage you to book early to ensure availability.

Courtyard by Marriott | 1300 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Booking Deadline: Friday, September 18, 2026 (or until the group block is sold out)
Group Rate: $199 per night + taxes and fees
Just a half mile away from the Palm Spring Convention Center (PSCC) is the Courtyard by Marriott. CALA has secured a special group rate of $199 per night plus taxes and fees and it’s just a short 4-minute drive or just a 10-minute walk to the PSCC.

Marriott Reservations

Please note: Rates are subject to availability at the group rate and are not guaranteed if sold out before the deadline. We encourage you to book early to ensure availability.


2026 Fall Trade Show

November 2-4 | Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel & Palm Springs Convention Center

Join us as an exhibitor at #CALAElevate Trade Show for the opportunity to network and connect in person with hundreds of the state’s providers and top decision makers!

Trade Show Registration     Trade Show FAQs

Contact Pam Amundsen if you have any questions.


Event Sponsorship

CALA members are committed to their residents, to their association and to their partners, the companies who help them accomplish their goals. This is your opportunity to be part of that commitment. Sponsors provide needed financial support while benefiting from exposure and name recognition.

Event Sponsors

Save the Dates for 2027 Conference & Trade Shows

Spring: June 7-9 | Hyatt Regency Sacramento and Safe Credit Union Convention Center
Fall: November 1-3 | Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel and Palm Springs Convention Center