June 11th – June 13th, 2026

THEME: Roaring 20s
Waco, Texas
Convention Hotel: AC Hotel Waco Downtown
Convention Venues: Dr Pepper Museum & AC Hotel Waco Downtown

2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Below is the schedule for the 2026 convention!

Thursday, June 11th
Dr Pepper Museum
Dr Pepper Float Social
BBQ Dinner
Directors Meeting

• Room Shopping throughout the day @ the AC Hotel Waco Downtown
• Conference attendee group photo on the Museum dock
• 5:30 PM to 8 PM – dinner @ the Dr Pepper Museum 
• Cake cutting 
• Club Directors Meeting 

Friday, June 12th
AC Hotel Waco Downtown
Seminars
Business Meeting
Show & Tell
Live Auction
Lunch Included

• 7:30 AM to 9 AM – Live auction item check-in 
• 9 AM to 12 PM – Live auction item viewing 
• 9 AM – Museum Seminar 
• 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM – Show and Tell 
• 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM – Business Meeting & Museum Presentations
• 12:30 PM to 2 PM – Lunch and final live auction item check in and viewing opportunity 
• 2 PM to 5 PM – Live auction, open to the public (entry fee applies)
• 5 PM to 6 PM – Auction check out 
• Room Shopping  @ the AC Hotel Waco Downtown

Saturday, June 13th
Dr Pepper Museum
Soda Collectible Vendor Market

• Free breakfast @ the AC Hotel Waco Downtown– individually, included with room rate 
• 8:30 AM to 9 AM – Vendor Market unloading 
• 9 AM to 10 AM – Club member Vendor Market access 
• 10 AM – Vendor Market and Museum open to the public 
• Silent auction at set times during the day TBD 
• 3 PM – Vendor Market load out begins 
• 5 PM – All vendors need to be loaded out  
• Room Shopping @ the AC Hotel Waco Downtown

CONVENTION PRICING & REGISTRATION

10-2-4 Club Members

• Pricing coming soon
• Soda Collectible Vendor Market (formerly known as “Swap Meet”) table fee – $60 (selling only available to registered Club members)
• Live auction item entry available to registered Club members only
• Above rates apply to children ages 5-17 and they must be listed on a family membership with at least one adult
• Children 4 and under are free with a registered adult and do not need to be included in a family membership

Non-Club Members

• Pricing coming soon, no early bird pricing 
• Registered children ages 5-17 must be accompanied by a registered adult
• Children 4 and under are free with a registered adult

CONVENTION HOTEL

AC Hotel Waco Downtown

• Pricing coming soon

Other hotels near the Dr Pepper Museum

• Waco Hilton
• Hotel Indigo
• Residence Inn by Marriott Waco
• Springhill Suites by Marriott Waco
• Hotel Herringbone
• Courtyard by Marriott Waco
• Hotel 1928
• Cambria Hotel Waco Riverfront
• Holiday Inn Express Waco Riverfront

QUESTIONS, REFUNDS, & CANCELLATIONS

All questions can be directed to 1024club@drpeppermuseum.com.

Full refunds are available through the end of the day on May 1, 2026. After that date all food will be paid for so we will only be able to give a partial refund after that time. Please reach out to 1024club@drpeppermuseum.com to request a refund or let us know you won’t be able to make it.