This October 13-15, the Aspen Institute brings this essential forum to Oklahoma, as Aspen Ideas: Economy takes the stage in Tulsa. Through signature roundtables, unexpected mainstage pairings, and immersive experiences in and around this storied city, the three-day event sheds light on the critical issues driving and defining the global economy.
Join us in Tulsa this October 13-15. Seats are limited - register ASAP!
Aspen Ideas: Economy Schedule at a Glance
October 13-15, 2026
Arts District | Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tuesday, October 13
9:00 am - 4:00 pm CT
Registration, Sessions, Aspen Leadership Seminars and Excursions begin at 9:00 am.
4:00 - 5:30 pm CT
Aspen Ideas: Economy Opening General Assembly at Cain's Ballroom
5:30 - 7:00 pm CT
Opening Night Reception
Evening
Various Afterparties
Wednesday, October 14
8:00 am - 8:00 pm CT
Aspen Ideas: Economy Morning Mainstage Program and Deep Dives Breakouts throughout the day.
Various evening activities TBA.
Thursday, October 15
8:00 am - 2:00 pm CT
Aspen Ideas: Economy Morning Mainstage Program and Deep Dives Breakouts through lunch.
About the Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization that ignites human potential to build understanding and create new possibilities for a better world. Founded in 1949, the Institute drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time.
