SAVANNAH, GA

GHTA CONFERENCE 2026

2026 GHTA Conference | Savannah, GA

Join us in Savannah for the GHTA Annual Conference—bringing together the gift & home industry for connection, education, and inspiration.

When: October 4–7, 2026

Where: The DeSoto Hotel Savannah, GA

Price: Conference Rate - $975

Registration:

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Once registered, you will receive a link to book your hotel accommodations at our exclusive rate.

Conference Schedule:

Sunday, October 4
Kickoff Cocktails & Give Back

  • 1:00-1:15 pm: Meet in DeSoto Hotel Lobby for Give Back

  • 1:45 pm: Arrival at Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia

  • 2:00-4:00 pm: Volunteer Event

  • 4:00 pm: Return to Desoto Hotel

  • 5:30 pm: Registration Opens

  • 6:00-7:30 pm: Drinks/Appetizers

Monday, October 5

  • 8:00 am: Breakfast/Registration

  • 9:00 am -5:00 pm: Conference Education

  • 6:00 -9:00 pm: Dinner offsite -Riverboat Cruise

    • 502 E River Street - next to River Street Marketplace

    • 10 minute walk

Tuesday, October 6

  • 8:00 am: Breakfast/Book Club: Culture Club

  • 9:00 am -5:00 pm: Conference Education

  • 6:00-9:00 pm: Dinner offsite - Savannah Smiles Dueling Piano Bar

    • 314 B Williamson St, Savannah GA

    • .6 mile walk

Wednesday, October 7

  • 8:00 am: Breakfast

  • 9:00 am -12:00 pm: Conference Education

Additional Details

More information, including full agenda and speaker lineup, will be shared as it becomes available

WHAT TO EXPECT

The GHTA Conference is where the gift & home industry comes together to connect, learn, and grow. Over the course of a few days, you’ll experience a mix of meaningful conversations, practical insights, and opportunities to build lasting relationships.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Inspiring Keynote Speakers
    Hear from industry leaders and experts who bring fresh perspectives and real-world insights.

  • Valuable Education Sessions
    Practical takeaways you can apply immediately to your business.

  • Meaningful Networking
    Connect with vendors, reps, retailers, and partners in a welcoming, collaborative environment.

  • Give Back Opportunities
    Start the week with purpose by supporting the local Savannah community.

  • Unforgettable Experiences
    From evening events to shared moments, this is more than a conference—it’s a community.