October 1 marks the beginning of the regular rate for the 2026 Excellence in Leadership Conference. Prepare yourself for LeadershipCon by marking these key dates on your calendars.

Preparing for the Excellence in Leadership conference just got easier. Take a look at the sessions we’re planning as part of our conference experience.

Make registration easy by joining MML staff for the final round of LeadershipCon Virtual Office Hours, to be held on October 9 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

September 30 is the last day to register at the early bird rate. Don’t wait. Grab the early registration rate before the regular rate kicks in. 

You wouldn't want to miss an opportunity to:

Make registration easy by joining MML staff for the first round of LeadershipCon Virtual Office Hours, to be held on September 25 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Though registration has already begun, it doesn't hurt to have a refresher on hand. 

Join us on Tuesday, September 15 at noon as we provide an overview of the event registration process that will include:

The wait is over. Registration for the annual Excellence in Leadership conference is officially open.

For the first time in decades, we are bringing LeadershipCon to Baltimore City, a city full of historical impact on the nation. You wouldn't want to miss an opportunity to:

As we prepare to launch attendee registration for the Excellence in Leadership Conference on September 8, it's best to make sure you have your dates correct. Check out our Leadership Con website and mark your calendars with important dates.

Although the Excellence in Leadership Conference registration doesn't open until September 8, you wouldn't want to miss out on our event refresher Lunch and Learn webinar to help you prepare to get your officials signed up.

Feeling a little bit of post-conference blues? Reminisce on moments from MMLCon26 by browsing our Photo Gallery or scrolling through MML's Flickr photostream for an overview of highlights from the event.

To see the full gallery, head over to MML's Flickr and download some of your favorite moments from the conference!

Take a second to congratulate the newly appointed MML Committees!

We know it’s not always easy to commit to a four-day conference, so we created a Tuesday experience designed specifically for busy municipal professionals. Join us on Tuesday, June 16, and experience the best of MMLCon in just one day.

Municipal Tuesday: At $150 for one day, it is the most cost-effective way for municipal staff* looking to connect with colleagues and attend workshops specifically designed for local government professionals, to attend our conference.

MMLCon is just 31 days away. There's still time to secure your registration before the regular rate ends on May 15. 

Experience our Mobile Tours, crafted to inspire knowledge sharing and highlight initiatives municipal leaders can replicate in their own communities.

Mobile tours are hosted on Sunday, June 14 from 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Just five more weeks until we celebrate 90 years of local leadership in Ocean City. Before you touch down in Ocean City for the Summer Conference, here are a few tips and tricks to help you prepare:

Experience our Mobile Tours, crafted to inspire knowledge sharing and highlight initiatives municipal leaders can replicate in their own communities.

Mobile tours are hosted on Sunday, June 14 from 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

There are still spots available to showcase your municipality on your MML Main Street! Don’t miss this exclusive showcase opportunity, limited to 12 municipalities or MML affiliates.

From waterfronts to mountain towns, participants can highlight what sets them apart and receive two Municipal Tuesday registrations for municipal staff.

Eleven more weeks until we're in Ocean City celebrating 90 years of local leadership! Until then, prepare yourself for #MMLCon26 by marking these key dates on your calendars

Join us on Sunday, June 14, as we kick off the Summer Conference Welcome Reception with Nashville sensation and Ocean City native Jimmy Charles.

With early-bird rates now closed, it’s time to get everything squared away. Whether you're a seasoned veteran registering for the conference or it's your first time, navigating conference registration can be easier with a little extra support.

Our Attendee Support Partner, Conference Direct, is here to help you with all your registration needs. From modifying your registration to confirming details about the conference, they'll be here to assist you every step of the way.