Municipal Leadership Summit

2026 Municipal Leadership Summit
Wednesday, October 7 – Saturday, October 10, 2026
Hershey Lodge and Convention Center

You’re invited to join us from Wednesday, October 7 – Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the HERSHEY LODGE AND CONVENTION CENTER for the Municipal Leadership Summit!

This event is an amazing training opportunity that brings together officials from the Pennsylvania Municipal League, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners, and the Pennsylvania Career Fire Chiefs Association for an enriching experience of collaboration, education, and celebration.

Why attend?

The League, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners (PSATC) and the Pennsylvania Career Fire Chiefs Association are heading to Hershey for the 2026 Municipal Leadership Summit. Plan to join us to build your leadership skills, learn the latest in topics important to local government by participating in programming of a professional value, share best practices for serving your community, and learn how others are moving their communities forward. Additional information on session topics will be available shortly.

Hotel Reservations

Overnight reservations are available at The Hershey Lodge and Convention Center for $199 per night + 11% taxes.  Credit cards are charged a one night’s advance deposit including tax at the time of booking.  The Lodge is accepting ONE reservation per person. Rooms are on a first-come, first-served basis. Please reserve your room prior to Monday, September 14, 2026. After this date, room prices may increase and/or rooms may not be available, or the group block may be sold-out. If you are having issues reserving your room reservation online, or need assistance with changing an existing room reservation, please contact the Reservation Office at (855) 729-3108 and reference PA Municipal Leadership Summit, October 6-10, 2026. 

Cancellations must be made 72 hours prior to arrival date.

Group Login in Information (case sensitive):

Group ID: 9787552
General Attendee PasscodeMUNLEADSUM26

Please search for specific dates of your stay to see room availability.  Once you have the arrival and departure dates added, do not click on BOOK NOW from the page, instead click on the “Book” button above “view details” on the room type (Queen or King) screen.

Questions:  Direct questions to Mary Costik, CMP, at mcostik@pml.org.


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