ACI Rally2026

Rally Schedule & Presentations

The International Rally is 6 jam-packed days full of fun, education and friendship.

Each year at International, the Rally Planning Team works hard to put together an amazing schedule of:

  • Regional and Intra-Club Socials and Meals
  • Educational Sessions
  • Fitness, Crafts and Other Workshops
  • Nightly Entertainment and Social Gatherings
  • Shopping and Service Opportunities

Scroll down to see this year's rally schedule.

Call for Presenters

ACI is seeking proposals for presentations to deliver exceptional learning experiences and entertaining seminars for our Rally attendees. Presentations may be given as seminars, interactive workshops, indoor/outdoor demonstrations, panel discussions or roundtables. Presentations should fall into one of the following tracks: 

  • History & Storytelling
  • Hobby
  • Lifestyle
  • Leadership
  • Maintenance & Technical

Click here to submit your presentation proposal »

Presentations are scheduled Sunday-Thursday, August 23-27, 2026 with concurrent sessions running:

  • 9:00 AM-10:00 AM CT
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM CT
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CT
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM CT

Presentations generally run 45 minutes, plus 15 minutes for Q&A.

Be sure to review the ACI Rally Presenters Guide for more information about crafting a great presentation.

 

Rally Schedule

As entertainment and rally schedules are finalized, we’ll update that information here. Stay tuned for details!

All times are Central Time.

PRE-RALLY ARRIVAL DAYS

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

  • 8:00 AM-6:00 PM:  Three-Day Advance Arrivals Check-In

Thursday, August 20, 2026

  • 8:00 AM-6:00 PM:  Two-Day Advance Arrivals Check-In

Friday, August 21, 2026
**Arrival lines are anticipated to be longest on this day; please consider arriving Wed or Thurs to avoid the rush**

  • 8:00 AM-6:00 PM:  One-Day Advance Arrivals Check-In 

Saturday, August 22, 2026

  • 10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Opening Ceremony Rehearsal
  • 2:00 PM: VAC Parade
  • 7:00 PM-8:00 PM: Opening Ceremony
  • 8:00 PM: Concert by ACI Member Emily Raff, Rock & Roll Cowgirl

Sunday, August 23, 2026

  • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM: Rally Expo
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Education Session Block 1
  • 12:00 PM-4:00 PM: VAC Open House
  • 1:00 PM-2:30 PM: First Timers Get Acquainted Meeting
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Education Session Block 2
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Education Session Block 3
  • 5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Rally Welcome: Food Trucks, Music & More
  • 7:00 PM: The Teddy Roosevelt Show

Monday, August 24, 2026

  • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM: Rally Expo
  • 9:00 AM-11:00 AM: Rally Pet Show
  • 9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Education Session Block 1
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Education Session Block 2
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Education Session Block 3
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Education Session Block 4
  • 7:00 PM: Block Parties and Airstreams Aglow

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

  • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM: Rally Expo
  • 9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Airstream Inc Presentation
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Education Session Block 1
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Education Session Block 2
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Education Session Block 3
  • 7:00 PM: Airstream Prom: One Magical Night in Minot sponsored by Airstream of Minnesota

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

  • 9:00 AM-4:00 PM: Rally Expo
  • 9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Education Session Block 1
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Education Session Block 2
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Education Session Block 3
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Education Session Block 4
  • 7:00 PM-8:00 PM: Band & Chorus Concert & Ice Cream Social

Thursday, August 27, 2026

  • 9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Rally Expo
  • 9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Education Session Block 1
  • 10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Education Session Block 2
  • 1:00 PM-4:00 PM: Craft & Flea Market
  • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Education Session Block 3
  • 2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Education Session Block 4
  • 7:00 PM-8:00 PM: Closing Ceremony

Friday, August 28, 2026

  • 12:00 PM: Check-out Time

Schedule is subject to change.