2026 Gathering

Event Description

The 2026 FGC Gathering will be held July 3-11, 2026, at the University of Vermont in Burlington, VT. Information about the schedule and program will be available starting in fall 2025.

When to Register

Registration is expected to open in Spring 2026.

How to Register

Online: The easiest and fastest way to register for the Gathering is online. We recommend registering from a laptop or desktop, rather than from a mobile device. NOTE: Need time to respond to a question on the form? You might time out of registration after 20 minutes of idle activity. Don’t worry, your information should be saved! After a total of 40 minutes the system will send an e-mail with instructions on how to re-enter your form.

Phone: We offer registration support by phone: Monday-Thursday 1:30-5 p.m. EDT, Friday 2-4 p.m. EDT, and Friday 5-9 p.m. EDT. 

Want to make sure you get an email with Gathering updates when registration opens? Sign-up for the Gathering email list.

Learn more about registering for the Gathering

• Register Now – what to decide before registering & start your registration
• How to change your registration if you are already registered
• Covid Health & Safety at the Gathering
• Gathering Fees – different registration options and how much it costs
• Financial Aid – scholarships and workgrants are available!
• Housing & Dining – dorm, camping, and meal plan options
• Cancellation Policy
• Frequently Asked Questions – about payments, registration changes, and more!