Everything you need to make INN Days run smoothly.

On this page, you’ll find everything you need to make your time at INN Days 2026 run smoothly. Find us at the Registration Desk or at gatherings@inn.org if you have any questions.

• Schedule
• Office Hours
• Relaxation Lounge
• WiFi Access
• Venue Map
• Local Recommendations
• Off-site Events
• Attendee List

Office Hours

Book a time to connect with coaches and experts in person at INN Days.

Relaxation Lounge

June 17 & 18  •  All Day  •  King’s Plaza

Running a newsroom is hard work. Thank you for all you do. Take a moment to unwind with tea, calming activities, and a quiet space to recharge.

Wi-Fi Access

Thank you to our sponsor UpContent, for keeping us connected during INN Days!

• Open your device’s Wi-Fi settings.
• Look for and select the network named INN Days
• Password: trustisthenewhomepage

Venue Map

INN Days 2026 takes place June 16 to 18 at Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown located at 600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. View on map.

All conference programming will take place on the Second Floor.

Local Recommendations

INN staff and local members have pitched in to create a list of nearby coffee shops, restaurants, trails and sights to see. 

Looking for more to do and local deals? Check out the Visit Pittsburgh’s Guide for INN Days attendees

Off Site Events & Experiences

One of the best parts of the conference is building relationships and meeting new people working in this space. Check out nearby events taking place with our friends and partners to help spark new ideas and connect with others.

Take a Walk! Tour the Pittsburgh Downtown Media Hub

Thursday, Jun 18  •  12:05 to 1:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh Downtown Media Hub

223 Fourth Ave., 10th floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

As local newsrooms work to build sustainable futures, shared spaces can play an important role in fostering collaboration, connection, and community. The Pittsburgh Downtown Media Hub is a co-working space for nonprofit and independent news outlets made possible through the support of The Benter Foundation.During lunch, INN Days attendees are invited to tour the hub located in the Benedum-Trees Building at 223 Fourth Ave., 10th floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (a 7-min walk).

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News & Brews

Wednesday, Jun 17  •  6 to 9 p.m.

Shorty’s Pins & Pints 

Join for a casual evening of connection, conversation, appetizers, and complimentary beverage tickets. All INN Days attendees are welcome, and you’ll also be joined by local news champions from Pittsburgh. It’s a chance to unwind, reconnect with colleagues, and spark new ideas beyond the conference sessions.

Hosted by Report for America, LION, News Revenue Hub, Rebuild Local News, Ag & Water Desk, Maynard Institute, and more.

Attendee List

We have shared the attendee list by email with everyone who’s registered. Check your inbox for that link! For additional information about who attends INN Days, please contact gatherings@inn.org.

#INNDays26

Follow along with the conversation on social media by using #INNDays26 and tagging INN!

Community Guidelines

• Kindly remember to be respectful toward all conference-goers, hotel staff, and INN staff.

• Sessions are meant to stimulate respectful and productive conversation. Communications involving insults, attacks, derogatory comments or other disparaging behavior may lead to you being asked to leave the event.

• If participants wish to disagree or challenge statements by others, they should do so without demeaning or directing hostility.

• As in all professional settings, please avoid inappropriate political, religious, and sexual references.

Ask a Question

Staff are wearing orange badges. Find us at Registration or around the conference venue. You can also reach us at gatherings@inn.org. 

Contact Us

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