# Annual Conference Georgia Council for the Social Studies (GCSS)

- Dates: 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026
- Location: The Classic Center, Athens, United States
- Organiser: Georgia Council for the Social Studies
- Industry: EdTech
- Expected attendance: 26

## About

The Annual Conference of the Georgia Council for the Social Studies (GCSS) is an event focused on social studies education. It includes attendee registration, exhibitor and advertiser registration, session proposals, keynote information, and a social studies fair. The event is intended for educators and professionals involved in social studies.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.gcss.net/gcss-conference-2026/)
- [Registration](https://gcss.net/2026-conference-registration/)
- [Agenda](https://gcss.net/2026-conference-schedule-at-a-glance/)
- [Call for speakers](https://www.gcss.net/2026-session-proposal/) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Ticket pricing

USD 5500

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Indigo**: 200 m from the venue, 500 College Avenue, Athens, 30601
  - [Hotel website](https://www.indigoathens.com/)
  - Phone: +1-706-546-0430
- **Hyatt Place**: 420 m from the venue, 412 North Thomas Street, Athens, 30601
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/georgia/hyatt-place-athens-downtown/ahnza)
  - Phone: +1 706-425-1800
- **Georgia Gameday Center**: 420 m from the venue, 250 West Broad Street, Athens
  - [Hotel website](https://www.gagameday.com/)
  - Phone: +1-706-583-4500
- **Courtyard by Marriott Athens Downtown**: 440 m from the venue, 390 East Washington Street, Athens, 30601
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/atlay-courtyard-athens-downtown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 706-286-1270
- **SpringHill Suites Athens Downtown/University Area**: 540 m from the venue, 220 South Hull Street, Athens, 30605
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/ahnse)
  - Phone: +1 706-850-2072
- **Homewood Suites**: 760 m from the venue, 750 East Broad Street, Athens, 30601
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/ahnathw-homewood-suites-athens-downtown-university-area/)
  - Phone: +1-706-548-3500
- **Best Western Athens**: 1.1 km from the venue, 170 North Milledge Avenue, Athens, 30601
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/athens/hotel-rooms/best-western-athens/propertyCode.11045.html)
  - Phone: +1 706-546-7311
- **Wingate by Wyndham Athens Near Downtown**: 1.7 km from the venue, 255 North Avenue, Athens, 30601

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/annual-conference-georgia-council-for-the-social-studies/