Registration Information

The 2026 Catholic Media Conference at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City is the premier gathering for Catholic communicators to sharpen their craft, build professional networks, and find spiritual renewal.

On-site Registration

  • June 16-19, 2026

  • $650 Members | $750 Non-Members

  • On-site registration will be available starting Tuesday, June 16 at the Registration Desk.

Hotel Booking Information

Harrah's Resort Atlantic City
777 Harrah's Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Online reservations: https://book.passkey.com/go/SH06CH6

Reservation by phone: 609-441-5000

Room rate: $159.00 / night, plus tax

Cutoff date: May 26 or until room block is full.

Important: To qualify for these registration rates, attendees must book their lodging through the official CMC 2026 hotel link at Harrah’s Resort. Booking within the block ensures the CMA can maintain affordable registration fees for the entire community.

Booking through the conference portal helps CMA meet required commitments for food, beverage, AV and meeting space, which keeps registration fees affordable for all attendees.

What does registration include?

  • Four intensive Master Camps

  • 15 targeted workshops and 9 peer roundtables

  • Daily Mass and spiritual reflection

  • Professional networking with 400+ peers and industry experts

  • Exclusive film screenings and exhibitor access

  • Catered lunch and programs (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday)

  • Ticket to the Catholic Media Awards x 60th Annual Gabriel Awards reception and banquet (Friday evening)

  • Coffee and light breakfast daily

More Registration Options

Freelance / Individual Members – $349

Must be a CMA Freelance or Individual Member to be eligible for this special rate.

Single-Day Passes – $199

One-day admission to the Catholic Media Conference.

College Students – $199

Special rate for full-time college students looking to build professional connections.

Cancellations and Refunds

  • All cancellations need to be sent in writing: membership@CatholicMediaAssociation.org

  • Cancellations received by May 15, 2026, will receive a 50% refund.

  • No refunds will be issued after May 15, 2026.

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