What To Know Before You Go

VENUE INFORMATION

Venue

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

 

Address

33 W Kilbourn Avenue

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203

 

Directions

For directions on traveling from your current location to The Hyatt Regency Milwaukee: Click Here!

 

Distance from Airport

From Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), the venue is approximately a 15-20 minute drive to the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee. Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are available. The hotel does not provide shuttle services.

 

Hotel Parking Options

  • VALET: $45 per day
  • SELF PARKING: $36 per day

DOWNLOAD THE MOBILE APP

Make the most of the conference by downloading the mobile app to access the interactive meeting schedule and on-the-go meeting updates. There will be no printed event guide on-site. Download the mobile app to add sessions to your schedule and more! 

How to Download the Mobile App:

1. Search “Cvent Events” in Apple Store / Google play or scan the QR code below

2. Search “AMAT 2026 Annual Conference” after downloading

3. Log in with your First Name, Last Name, and Registration Email

Enter the 6-digit code verification sent to your email

Apple Store

Google Play

PREPARING FOR THE TRIP

Weather

Late September in Milwaukee typically brings crisp, comfortable fall weather, with daytime highs in the upper 60s to low 70s °F (20–22 °C) and evening lows in the 50s °F (10–15 °C). Bring light layers for indoor sessions, as well as a jacket or sweater for cooler mornings and evenings.

 

Time Zone

 Milwaukee operates in Central Daylight Time (CDT).

AT THE CONFERENCE

Registration & Badge Pick Up

Please be sure to visit the AMAT Registration Desk in the Regency Pre-Function on the 2nd floor of the hotel to pick up your name badge. Registration desk hours are noted on the mobile app and conference agenda page.

  • Tuesday, September 22, 2026: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday, September 23, 2026: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday, September 24, 2026: 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM

 

Attendee Meals & Breaks

All meals and breaks take place in the Atrium on the 2nd floor. Breakfast is provided Wednesday and Thursday. Lunch is provided Wednesday only. For more dinner options, please check the mobile app for restaurant suggestions by clicking on “Local Dining & Things To Do” page.

 

Internet Access

Attendees will have access to a Wi-Fi network in all meeting spaces at the meeting.

Sponsored by InfiniteLegacy

  • Wi-Fi Network: InfiniteLegacy
  • Wi-Fi Password: AMAT2026

 

Program Schedule

Access the full conference agenda here and on the mobile app for more details and accurate updates!

 

Special Events & Networking

Tuesday September 22

  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: New Attendee Orientation | Pre-Registration Required
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: OPO Community Engagement Roundtable | Closed Session
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Bridging the Gap; Leading with Cultural Integrity to Ignite Trust and Hope in Donation and Transplantation | Pre-Registration Required
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM: Networking Reception & Awards Presentation

Wednesday, September 23

  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM: Evening Social Event

       *Guest tickets must be purchased during registration; they will not be available onsite.


Divine 9 Group Photo

In honor of AMAT’s Divine 9 Rooted In Life awareness campaign, we invite all members of D9 organizations to proudly wear your organization’s paraphernalia on Wednesday, September 23rd. A group photo will be taken at 12:00 PM in the Atrium to celebrate the campaign and recognize all members of the Divine 9 and this powerful partnership.

 

AMAT Committee Group Photos

Any members of an AMAT Committee are welcome to meet at 12:00 PM in the Atrium for a group photo.

 

Exhibit Hall Information

Exhibits will be in the Atrium located on the 2nd floor. Please make time during the conference to visit the exhibits during the hours listed below.

  • Tuesday, September 22, 2026: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday, September 23, 2026: 7:00 AM – 1:20 PM
    • Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
    • AM Break: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Networking Lunch: 12:00 PM - 1:20 PM

 

Milwaukee Local Guide

We have created a local guide to help you navigate off-site meals, evening activities and any personal needs. You can find the guide in the mobile app under “Local Dining & Things To Do Map” or the conference website under “Explore Milwaukee”.

 

CE Information

The AMAT 2026 Annual Conference offers 20.10 continuing education (CE) and continuing education points for transplant certification (CEPTCs) through ABTC to support professionals in organ, eye, and tissue donation and transplantation. This activity is accredited through ACCME joint providership with Infinite Legacy and AMAT.

 

Social Media

We encourage you to post photos, videos, live tweets, etc. during the conference! We will plan to engage with our attendees via social media and save any photos (as approved) for future use!

 

When posting about the Annual Conference, please be sure to tag @AMAT on our social media channels. You can also upload photos to a shared drive for all conference attendees to see in the mobile app!

 

Use #IgnitingHope when connecting with us!

QUESTIONS

If you have any questions about the conference, please visit the AMAT 2026 Annual Conference website or contact us at registration@virtualinc.com.

 

We look forward to welcoming you to Milwaukee!