Annual Event 2026

MRX Educator Conference

Join 2,000+ educators from around the world for three days of learning, networking, and innovation in STEM education

July 15-17, 2026
Austin Convention Center, TX
2,000+ Educators
Why Attend

Conference Highlights

Everything you need to transform your STEM classroom

100+ Sessions

Hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and breakout sessions across all MRX platforms

Expert Speakers

Learn from industry leaders, award-winning educators, and MRX master trainers

24 PD Credits

Earn professional development hours and advance your MRX certifications

Global Network

Connect with educators worldwide, share ideas, and build lasting relationships

Featured Presenters

Keynote Speakers

Inspiring voices leading the future of STEM education

Dr. Sarah Chen

Chief Education Officer, MrX Robotics

"The Future of Hands-On Learning in the AI Age"

Marcus Williams

NASA Education Specialist

"From Classroom Robots to Mars Rovers"

Dr. Elena Rodriguez

Stanford School of Education

"Equitable Access in STEM: Reaching Every Student"

James Park

XRC World Champion Coach

"Building Championship Teams and Mindsets"

Event Agenda

Schedule Overview

Three days packed with learning and discovery

Day 1 - Wednesday, July 15

Foundations & Fundamentals
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Registration & Welcome Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Opening Keynote: Dr. Sarah Chen
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Breakout Sessions Block A
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch & Expo Hall
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Platform Deep-Dive Workshops
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Reception & Networking

Day 2 - Thursday, July 16

Innovation & Implementation
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Morning Networking & Coffee
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote: Marcus Williams (NASA)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Breakout Sessions Block B
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch & Poster Sessions
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Hands-On Lab Rotations
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM MRX Awards Gala Dinner

Day 3 - Friday, July 17

Competition & Community
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast & Roundtables
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote: Dr. Elena Rodriguez
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM XRC Competition Showcase
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Closing Lunch & Networking
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Closing Keynote & 2027 Preview
Secure Your Spot

Registration

Secure your spot at the premier STEM education event of the year

Early Bird

$349
Until April 30, 2026
  • Full 3-Day Access
  • All Sessions & Workshops
  • Breakfast & Lunch Daily
  • Welcome Reception
  • Conference Materials
  • Certificate of Attendance
Register Early Bird

Group (5+)

$299
Per person, any time
  • Full 3-Day Access
  • All Sessions & Workshops
  • Breakfast & Lunch Daily
  • Welcome Reception
  • Conference Materials
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • Group Seating Reserved
Register Group

Need funding support? Check out our grant resources or contact us about scholarship opportunities.

Venue & Travel

Austin Convention Center

500 E Cesar Chavez St
Austin, TX 78701

Getting There

  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 15 min drive
  • Complimentary parking available at convention center
  • MetroRail Red Line to Downtown Station

Recommended Hotels

  • Hilton Austin - Conference Rate: $189/night
  • JW Marriott Austin - Conference Rate: $209/night
  • Hampton Inn Downtown - Conference Rate: $149/night
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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about attending the conference

What's included in registration?

Registration includes access to all keynotes, breakout sessions, workshops, meals (breakfast and lunch), and networking events. Gala dinner tickets are included with Standard registration or available as an add-on.

Can I get a refund if I can't attend?

Full refunds are available until June 1, 2026. After that, registrations can be transferred to a colleague. Contact us for special circumstances.

How do I earn PD credits?

Attend sessions and check in via the conference app. Your certificate with PD hours will be emailed within 2 weeks after the conference.

Is there virtual attendance option?

Select keynotes will be live-streamed for PD+ members. Full virtual attendance passes will be available starting in 2027.

Don't Miss the Premier STEM Education Event

Early bird pricing ends April 30, 2026