Leadership Park City to host 2026 community symposium

2026 Leadership Symposium Photo: Park City Municipal

PARK CITY, Utah — Community leaders from across the Wasatch Back will gather next month for a daylong discussion on the issues shaping Park City’s future.

The 2026 Leadership Symposium, presented by Leadership Park City and sponsored by Intermountain Health, is scheduled for Friday, March 13, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Blair Education Center at Park City Hospital.

The annual event brings together civic, business, nonprofit, and community leaders for an in-depth look at the opportunities and challenges facing the Park City area. The symposium is open to the public.

The symposium will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions, and breakout sessions focused on growth and conservation, affordable housing, mental health, public safety, arts and culture, education, sustainability, and the local media ecosystem.

Scheduled speakers include Ryan Dickey, Deirdra Walsh, vice president and chief operating officer of Park City Mountain; Lyndsay Huntsman of Park City School District; Wade Carpenter of the Park City Police Department; and Phil Bondurant of Summit County Health Department, along with dozens of other local leaders.

“We are thrilled with the lineup of expert speakers this year,” Leadership Park City Director Scott van Hartesvelt said in a statement. “Leadership Symposium is poised to deliver a one-of-a-kind look at life in Park City, delivered by the stakeholders at the heart of our community conversations.”

Tickets cost $50 and include breakfast and lunch. Registration is available online through Leadership Park City.