BloomCon 2026
BloomCon 2026 is Bright Insight's four-day conference for gifted and twice-exceptional neurodivergent adults ages 18+ and those who live, work, and build alongside them.
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
- Dates
- October 1–4, 2026
- Venue
- J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
- Early bird
- $240
TL;DR
- BloomCon 2026 runs October 1–4 in Dallas, Texas, with programming beginning at AC Hotel Dallas Downtown and continuing at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library.
- Registration is $240 early bird, $275 standard, or $300 at the door.
- Registration covers all four days of programming, including lunches and refreshments on Days 2–4.
- The event is a four-day conference for gifted and twice-exceptional neurodivergent adults ages 18+ and people who live, work, and build alongside them.
About
BloomCon26 is Bright Insight's conference centered on the theme 'Bridging the Gap'. The published 2026 schedule lists presenters including Altheria Caldera, Nth Bar-Fields, and Amy Wang-Hiller.
Who you'll find in the room
Gifted and twice-exceptional neurodivergent adults
Adults aged 18 and over.
People who support and collaborate with them
People who live, work, and build alongside gifted and twice-exceptional neurodivergent adults.
Featured speakers
20 listedAltheria Caldera
Catalyst Speaker, educator/DEIB leader and author
Nth Bar-Fields
Founder and Chief Visionary Officer · Elysian Trust
Amy Wang-Hiller
Founder and Executive Director · InclusiVibe Foundation
Rhya Krellwitz
Presenter
Summer Esquerre
Co-founder, Somatic Leadership Coach · SMART Wellness
Ashley Khor
PhD Candidate (public policy & AI), Presenter
Erin Krellwitz
Life Coach, Presenter · Moss and Maple Coaching
Erica Chen
Co-founder, Leadership Speaker · Super Impactful
Jeff Gibbard
Author, Entrepreneur and Speaker
James Bishop
Educational Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor and Author
Mattia Mauree
Composer, Writer, Coach and Host · AuDHD Flourishing podcast
Christine Sasse
Registered Dietitian, Presenter
Sher Griffin
Creator, Educator and Writer · Kaleidoscope Systems
Karen L. Ament
Clinically Trained Social Worker, Presenter
Mone Cherie
Founder, Presenter · Haven / Spark the Flame University
Nicole Weber
Author, Speaker and Practitioner · Equihypnosis
Andrew Goldish
Roundtable Host, Software Engineer and Writer · Brookline Polymath / Nerdstock
Brittany Brdecka
Coach and Facilitator
Patty Gently
Founder & Host, Developmental Psychologist · Bright Insight Support Network
Youssef Sleiman
Host, Director of Creative Strategy · Bright Insight Support Network
Venue & travel
Venue
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library,Getting there
The gathering begins at AC Hotel Dallas Downtown on Thursday, October 1, and continues at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library through 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 4.
Getting there
A room block has been arranged at three connected downtown hotels.
Getting there
Listed room rates are $159 at AC Hotel Dallas Downtown, $165 at Hampton Inn & Suites Dallas Downtown, and $169 at Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Downtown.
Questions people ask
6 answeredBloomCon 2026 runs October 1–4, 2026.
BloomCon 2026 is held in Dallas, Texas, beginning at AC Hotel Dallas Downtown and continuing at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library.
Registration costs $240 early bird, $275 standard, or $300 at the door.
The organizer describes the audience as gifted and twice-exceptional neurodivergent adults aged 18 and over, plus people who live, work, and build alongside them.
Whether BloomCon is worth attending depends on how closely its published program and audience focus match your goals. Review the agenda, pass inclusions, and practical travel requirements before deciding.
Smart casual is a reasonable default for a conference, with comfortable layers and shoes.
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