The Foundation’s Bay-Delta Tour in May has already sold out, so don’t miss out on the remaining opportunities this spring and summer to visit important regions in the state’s water story firsthand and engage directly with water experts in California and from across the world.

Central Valley Tour: April 24-26

NEARING CAPACITY! Only a few seats remain on the bus for our Central Valley Tour that travels the length of the San Joaquin Valley to explore the challenges of sustaining one of the nation’s most productive agricultural regions. Participants will visit farms and some of the state’s major infrastructure, such as Friant Dam and San Luis Reservoir, as well as the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge, a major wintering ground and migratory stopover point for large concentrations of waterfowl and shorebirds. Register here before tickets are gone!

Toward Sustainable Groundwater in Agriculture: June 18-20

You can now view a draft program for the must-attend groundwater conference of 2024 focused on the world’s agricultural regions. The 3ʳᵈ International Conference Linking Science & Policy returns to San Francisco for the first time since 2016 to highlight advances on sustaining groundwater resources in agricultural regions across California and around the world. You can find more event details and registration information here!

Sponsorship Opportunities! Whether you are a new company seeking exposure to a global audience or an established organization with a strong track record in the field of groundwater, this conference provides a variety of opportunities to set yourself apart and reach new clients. View details of the various sponsorship levels and benefits here.

Headwaters Tour: July 24-25 (Registration Opens April 17)

Mark your calendars for the return of our popular Headwaters Tour July 24-25! We don’t host this tour every year, so get ready to reserve your spot as we venture into the foothills and mountains of the Sierra Nevada with experts to examine water issues that happen upstream but have dramatic effects downstream and throughout the state. Seating is more limited on this tour than any other we offer, so mark your calendars now for April 17 when registration opens!

Northern California Tour: October 16-18

If you haven’t already, mark your calendars for our annual Northern California Tour that explores the Sacramento River and its tributaries through riparian woodland, rice fields, wildlife refuges and nut orchards while learning about the issues associated with a key source for the state’s water supply. Registration opens this summer!