IRVA Annual Conference 2026
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IRVA Conference 2026 Schedule 

To register, scroll down to the section below the schedule!

Event Networking Group

Thursday, October 1

2:30 - 3:00

Sound Shower with Gongs (Grand Ballroom)

Faye Henry

3:00 - 3:20

Welcome to the Conference (Grand Ballroom)

Luciano Arruda, Dale Graff

3:25 - 4:25

Panel: The Art of RV and Martial Arts (Grand Ballroom)

Stephen Hayes, Hakim Isler, Vance West

4:30 - 5:30

Psi Conducive Traits, States, and Conditions (Grand Ballroom)

Annalisa Ventola

5:30 - 7:30

Dinner (on your own)

Evening Reception (Foyer)

Light hors d’oeuvres • Cash bar

Dinner [on your own] (Grand Ballroom)

7:00 - 7:30

Martial Arts Demo (Outside Main Courtyard - follow signs)

Stephen Hayes

7:30 - 9:00

Intro to RV Marshal Art for the Mind (Grand Ballroom)

Paul H. Smith

9:00 - 10:00

APP ARV Games [Free] (Grand Ballroom)

Everyone

Don't forget to check out our experience room (Location tbd)

Friday, October 2

6:30 - 7:15

Hatha Yoga [bring your mats with you] (2nd Floor Frericks - follow the signs)

Michael Green

7:00 - 8:30

Breakfast - Meal Ticket or on your own

8:30 - 9:15

Surprises at Stanford Research Institute (SRI) (Grand Ballroom)

Dale Graff

9:20 - 10:00

Remote Viewing the Future (Grand Ballroom)

Shane Stone (virtual)

Exploring the Location Problem in Remote Viewing

Andrew Weatherston

Signal to Service

Joe Tulloss “JT”

10:00 - 10:15

15 Minute Break

10:15 - 11:15

Nine super-powers of Japan's historical ninja (Grand Ballroom)

An-shu Stephen K. Hayes

11:15 - 12:15

Lunch - Meal Ticket or on your own

12:15 - 1:15

How the Simulation Hypothesis Explains the Unexplainable (Grand Ballroom)

Rizwan Virk

1:20 - 2:00

Intuitive Modalities: The Connections in Perceptual Abilities (Grand Ballroom)

Hakim Isler

2:05 - 2:35

Predicting ARV Accuracy in Markets (Grand Ballroom)

Paul Thompson (lightning talk)

2:35 - 2:45

10 Minute Break

2:45 - 3:15

Knowing the Instrument: How Self-knowledge Refines Psi Perception (Grand Ballroom)

Ramona Robinson

3:20 - 3:50

Astrology of Remote Viewing: A Participation Event (Grand Ballroom)

Renay Oshop

3:55 - 4:25

Panel Discussion: Detective Work and Remote Viewing (Grand Ballroom)

Pam Coronado and Vance West

4:30 - 5:30

Whose Thoughts Are You Thinking? (Grand Ballroom)

Nancy duTertre

5:35 - 6:05

Precog Exercise (Night Time Dream Experience) (Grand Ballroom)

Dale Graff and Jen Prather

6:05 - 7:05

Evening Reception & Dinner Break

Light hors d’oeuvres • Cash bar

Dinner on your own

7:10 - 8:10

Spoon Bending - Interactive Experience (free to everyone)

Lyn Buchanan

8:15 - 9:35

APP ARV Games (Free)

Everyone

9:35 - 10:35

Sound Shower with Gongs [Bring your own mats] (Grand Ballroom)

Faey Henry

8am - 10pm

Psychic Experiential Experiment Room (Frericks Room - 2nd floor)

Enter anytime

Saturday, October 3

8am - 10pm

Psychic Experiential Experiment Room (Frericks Room - 2nd floor)

Enter anytime

6:30 - 7:15

Yin Yoga [bring your mat with you] (Kiefaber Room)

Michael Green

7:00 - 8:30

Breakfast - Meal Ticket or on your own

8:30 - 8:35

Introduction to the day (Grand Ballroom)

Luciano, Dale, Jennifer

8:35 - 9:05

Precog Feedback (Feedback from Dream Experience) (Grand Ballroom)

Dale Graff and Jen Prather

9:10 - 9:55

The Shift: RV at the Nexus of Research, Training & Client Practice (Grand Ballroom)

Jana Rogge, Caren Gallaudet (virtual)

10:00 - 10:45

IRVA/Bial Research Project Update (Grand Ballroom)

Debra Katz, Jenifer Prather, Dale Graff, and Cindy Miller

10:50 - 11:20

Looking to the Future: IRVA Historical Archives (Grand Ballroom)

Greg Radabaugh / Angela T Smith

11:25 - 12:25

Why Scientists Should Take Remote Viewing Seriously: My Story (Grand Ballroom)

Jessica Utts (virtual)

12:25 - 1:40

Lunch - Meal Ticket or on your own

1:45 - 2:25

Remote Viewing as a Private Investigation Tool in the Age of AI (Grand Ballroom)

Vance West

2:30 - 3:30

Remote Viewing the Moon, Mars & Beyond (Grand Ballroom)

Lyn Buchanan

3:35 - 4:05

Psychic Terrains: A Remote Viewing Study of Hilma af Klint's Temple Paintings (Grand Ballroom)

Sara Ludy & Esther Hoflick (lightning talk)

4:10 - 4:40

Bringing the Next Million People to Remote Viewing (Grand Ballroom)

Chase McCarty

4:45 - 5:30

Remote Viewing the Location of NDEs: Where Heaven and Hell Meet (Grand Ballroom)

Debra L. Katz, PhD

5:35 - 6:35

Mind-Body (& Mind Bending) Tools (Grand Ballroom)

Traci Stein

6:35 - 8:00

Dinner - Meal Ticket or on your own

8:00 - 10:00

Talent Show - Interactive Event, Everyone Welcome!

Dave Silverstein

8am - 10pm

Psychic Experiential Experiment Room (Frericks Room - 2nd floor)

Enter anytime

Sunday, October 4

7:00 - 8:30

Breakfast - Meal Ticket or on your own

8:33 - 8:35

Introduction to Day 4 (Grand Ballroom)

Luciano Arruda

8:35 - 9:05

Why RV Works in an Information-first Reality (Grand Ballroom)

Ryan Kralik (lightning talk)

9:10 - 10:10

How to Remote View Anomalies (Grand Ballroom)

Paul Smith

10:15 - 11:15

Outbounder Exercise - Interactive Experience (Grand Ballroom)

Dale Graff, Cindy Miller, Jennifer Prather

11:20 - 11:40

Thresholds of Seeing (Grand Ballroom)

Esther Hoflick (lightning talk)

11:40 - 1:00

Lunch - Meal Ticket or on your own

1:00 - 2:00

Awards, In Memoriam, Closing

Luciano Arruda & Directors

Registration Details

Thursday, October 1, 3:00 p.m. through Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (EST)

IRVA members enjoy discounted admission to the conference

No Remote Viewing experience necessary, come and learn about the history of Remote Viewing, learn new skills, and make new friends.

Check out the Vendor and Sponsor Opportunities! 

General Admission Includes: Lectures, workshops, panels, and discussions; Remote viewing practice with emerging and veteran researchers, project managers, practitioners, and teachers.

Research highlights across ARV, AI, CRV, precognition, telepathy, UFOs/UAPs, and more!

Socials, Talent Show, Spoon Bending Activities,  Outbounder Target Session, Experiential room and more activities to come!. 

2026 IRVA Conference [General Admission]

$497.00 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [Associate Members]

$447.30 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [Tasker Members]

$422.45 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [Sustainer Members]

$397.60 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [Lifetime Members]

$372.75 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [ONE DAY]

$175.00 USD
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2026 IRVA Conference [ONLINE]

$175.00 USD
Buy

2026 IRVA Conference [PAUL SMITH INTRO TO RV WORKSHOP]

New to Remote Viewing or just want to have an entertaining time practicing with others? Join Paul Smith's workshop on Remote Viewing, Thursday evening at 7:00 PM.  See you there!

$45.00 USD

Gong Shower - a bath with gongs by Faye Henry

Gong Shower, a sound bath with gongs featuring Faye Henry. A sound bath that takes you on a cosmic journey of relaxation, rejuvenation, and fun! Come and allow every cell in your body to be gently massaged with the sound of seven Paiste Gongs as you relax and just BE!  A yoga mat, bedding, or a towel from your room are recommended for laying down as you relax. 

$20.00 USD

Conference Venue & Room Booking

The Conference will be held at the

Marriott Hotel, University of Dayton

1414 South Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH. 

Book your your room using the IRVA room block link below for our conference discount.  

Deluxe King Room: $164.00 per night

Deluxe Queen/Queen Room (2 beds): $164.00 per night

⚠ Important: The cutoff date to guarantee the group rate is 4:00 PM on Friday, September 11, 2026. After this date, unreserved rooms are released for general sale and the group rate applies only based on availability.

Reserve your Room

 Meal Plans

We recommend you purchase a meal plan for convenience and meeting new people.  Let us know if you need gluten-free or other special needs. The Full Meal plan includes:

  • *NEW* Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: Hot Breakfast Buffet!
    Assorted juices, regular and decaffeinated coffee, assorted hot teas
    Biscuits and gravy, crispy bacon, and turkey sausage
    Spinach & cheese quiche and sweet potato hash
    Assorted Yoplait yogurt
    Assorted pastries, artisan rolls, and bagels with jellies, butter, cream cheese, and local honey
  • Saturday Themed Lunch: Taste of Italy
    Mixed greens and chopped iceberg salad
    Roasted tomatoes, red onions, black olives, and oregano vinaigrette
    Garlic bread and Italian wedding soup
    Zoodles with olive oil and herbs
    Linguini carbonara and rigatoni a' la vodka with grilled chicken
    Broccolini
    Creme brûlé cheesecake, Red velvet cupcakes
  • Saturday Themed Lunch: Street Taco Buffet
    Romaine salad with roasted corn, tortilla strips, and black beans
    Corn tortillas and flour tortillas, refried beans
    Southwest chicken, Marinated flank steak
    Grilled pineapple salsa, Pico de gallo, salsa, and sour cream
    Cheese and shredded lettuce, Mexican red rice
    Grilled corn on the cob with cotija cheese and chopped cilantro
    Churros, Sopapillas
  • Sunday Boxed Lunch (Vegetarian/Gluten-free on request):
    Sea salt potato chips, Bacon cheddar potato salad (sandwiches only)
    Fruit salad, Pepsi brand soda or bottled water
    Choice of:
    -Oven roasted all-natural sliced turkey breast on whole grain bread with lettuce, tomato, and Swiss cheese with pesto mayo on the side
    -Italian sub on a hoagie bun with pepperoni, salami, capicola, smoked ham, pepperoncini, and provolone cheese topped with shredded romaine, balsamic glaze, and herb vinaigrette
    -Grilled chicken Caesar salad with crisp hearts of romaine, ciabatta croutons, aged parmesan, and a house made lemon zest Caesar dressing
  • Saturday Dinner - Standard (Vegetarian on request)
    Chianti braised beef short ribs with a demi-glace
    Garlic mashed potatoes, Grilled asparagus with lemon and thyme
    Salad with fresh artisan rolls and butter
    Flourless chocolate torte
    Regular and decaffeinated coffee, Assorted hot teas and iced tea

2026 IRVA Conference [STANDARD FULL MEAL PLAN]

$230.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [VEGETARIAN FULL MEAL PLAN]

$230.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [BREAKFAST ONLY]

$70.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [STANDARD LUNCH AND DINNER MEAL PLAN]

$185.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [VEGETARIAN LUNCH AND DINNER MEAL PLAN]

$185.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [STANDARD DINNER ONLY]

$75.00 USD

2026 IRVA Conference [VEGETARIAN DINNER ONLY]

$75.00 USD

IRVA Conference Refund Policy

Cancellations received before September 11 2026:

-Full refund of registration fees (minus processing fees)

-Full refund of meal plan (minus processing fees)

Cancellations received on or after September 11, 2026:

-50% refund of registration fees

-No refund for meal plans due to hotel catering commitments

Exception: If we can fill your spot with someone who did not previously register, you may receive a full refund (minus processing fees).

Priority for replacement will be given to those cancelling due to illness.