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TAS Annual Meeting in Denton   October 2 - 4, 2026



The 97th Annual Meeting of the Texas Archeological Society will be hosted by the North Texas Archeological Society (NTAS)
The meeting will be held at 
the Gateway Center at the University of North Texas in Denton  

Dr. C. Reid Ferring is the Friday Night Public Forum speaker, sharing insights from his long career of archeological research in North Texas and the southern Plains.  


The Saturday evening banquet address will be delivered by Myles Miller, whose work in Texas archeology and interpretation has helped bring the region’s archeological heritage to a wide audience.


CALL FOR PAPERS

LODGING

REGISTRATION

The deadline for paper submittals has passed 

Thank you for your contributions


Christopher Goodmaster and Jimmy Barrera
TAS 97th Annual Meeting Program Co-Chairs

All hotels are located along the I-35 corridor approximately 5–10 minutes from the conference venue at the Gateway Center. Attendees are encouraged to book early, as room blocks are limited and may sell out before the listed cutoff dates. 

All rates expire after the listed cutoff dates.

Courtyard by Marriott Denton
2800 Colorado Blvd, Denton, TX 76210

  • Rates: $129/night standard rooms
  • Cutoff Date: September 1, 2026
  • Breakfast: Not included
  • Phone: (940) 382-4600
  • Group Code: TAS
Courtyard Reservations

Hilton Garden Inn Denton
3110 Colorado Blvd, Denton, TX 76210

  • Rates: $116/night King Rooms (10 available); $120/night Double Queen Rooms (25 available)
  • Cutoff Date: September 11, 2026
  • Breakfast: $8 breakfast voucher provided at check-in
  • Phone: 1-800-HILTONS
  • Group Code: 907

Hilton Garden Reservations

Homewood Suites by Hilton Denton
2907 Shoreline Dr, Denton, TX 76210

  • Rates: $135/night King Suites (30 available)
  • Cutoff Date: September 1, 2026
  • Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast included
  • Group Code: 2026 Texas Archeologist Society Annual Meeting

Homewood Suites Reservations

Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Denton South
3180 S Interstate 35 E, Denton, TX 76210

  • Rates: $139/night Double Queen Rooms (30 available); $149/night King Rooms (10 available)
  • Cutoff Date: September 2, 2026
  • Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast included
  • Group Code: TAS 2026

Phone reservation recommended
(877) 666-3243

Holiday Inn Reservations


Annual Meeting Registration is Open!

Click here to Register for the Meeting

Meeting Registration Rates

  • Member Registration — $90
  • Student Member Registration — $40
  • Nonmember Registration — $110
  • Student Nonmember Registration — $45

Registration will increase on September 18

Information on tours and extracurricular activities will be announced at a later date.

Vendor Table Registration

Call for Volunteers... Artifact ID!
Anyone interested in assisting with artifact identification for the Friday Night Public Forum should contact am-organizer@txarch.org



Texas Archeological Society

tasoffice@txarch.org

512-265-5324


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