The 54th Annual North American Symposium for Bat Research will be held in Fort Collins, Colorado, from 14-17 October 2026, at the Hilton Fort Collins. This venue is just across the street from Colorado State University and a short, free bus ride from beautiful downtown Fort Collins. Fort Collins is situated along the Cache la Poudre River, a national heritage area, and in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Fort Collins is known for its lively cultural scene, including thriving craft breweries, bicycle friendly design, and easy access to a wealth of natural areas, from Rocky Mountain National Park to the Pawnee National Grasslands.