Gather Conference

Gather Conference is dedicated to creating inspiring, educational, and affirming spaces for Latter-day Saint LGBTQ individuals, their families, and friends. The primary mission is to foster a sense of belonging to one another and to Jesus Christ. Now in its fourth year, Gather has become the largest community of identity-affirming and faith-affirming individuals seeking to deepen their connection to Christ while embracing their unique journeys.

The 2026 event takes place November 12–14 at the Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah. All registered attendees, including youth, are invited to the opening social on Thursday, November 12, at no extra cost (location information provided to attendees via email 24 hours before the event).

There are dedicated programs for both adults and LGBTQ+ youth (ages 14+).

• Adult Full Conference (2-Day): $135
• Adult 1-Day Only: $80
• Youth (14+) Full Conference (2-Day): $115
• Youth (14+) 1-Day Only: $70
• College Student Full Conference (2-Day): $65

Registration is required and tickets are available online. College student pricing is subsidized to encourage student attendance. All sales are final, but transfers and donations of registration are possible if plans change. Scholarships for registration are available.

The conference features:
- Educational sessions, workshops, and presentations for both adults and youth
- Affirming community-building opportunities
- An art show
- Dedicated youth programming (Gather for Youth)

The Utah Valley Convention Center is fully accessible. Hotels, public transport (including UTA Frontrunner and UVC Bus Rapid Transit), and airport information are provided.

For questions or accessibility accommodations, contact lynell@liftandlove.org.