Esprit 2026 Event Calendar

Sunday 10 May 2026

Venue

Time

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

Sunday Evening Ice Breaker

Early Check-in

Monday 11 May 2026

Venue

Time

Esprit Lobby

Esprit Lobby
Third entrance from parking lot in hotel

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Elk's Pickleball Courts

Elk's Pickleball Courts
Elk's Pickleball Courts, Port Angeles, WA

Elks Pool Room

Elks Pool Room
Second floor, Naval Elks Lodge, 131 E 1st St., Port Angeles

Off-site

Off-site

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

Stephanie Avion "Cue the Fun" Pool Tournament

Let's Go Bowling

Registration OPEN - Afternoon

You're a FIT, Not a Size (Monday Session)

Pickleball Tournament

Coming Out Late - Navigating the Mental Health Challenges

Pickleball Beginners Class

The Basics of Presenting Female (formerly Cross Dressing 101)

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Overview and Welcome Message (no session)

Registration OPEN - Morning

Tuesday 12 May 2026

Venue

Time

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Off-site

Off-site

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

Studio Bob

Studio Bob
118 1/2 E Front St, Port Angeles, WA

Victoria, BC

Victoria, BC
Victoria Harbour, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

10:00pm

Game Night

Karaoke And Art at Studio Bob

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Together: Expanding Your Circle as a Couple

Shopping fun in Sequim!

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. A Morning Gathering for Significant Others

Day trip to Victoria BC and High Tea at the Empress hotel

Wednesday 13 May 2026

Venue

Time

Esprit Lobby

Esprit Lobby
Third entrance from parking lot in hotel

Back Lawn

Back Lawn
The lawn behind the hotel, between the hotel and the beach.

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Olympic/Juan de Fuca

Olympic/Juan de Fuca
Both ballrooms combined, upstairs in the main block of the hotel. Two doors - either immediately to your left, or directly behind you at the top of the stairs.

Hotel Lounge

Hotel Lounge
Main floor, waterside in main block of hotel. Go in front door, head towards restaurant and turn right at the host station.

P N Wonderland Wine

P N Wonderland Wine
222 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles, WA

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

10:00pm

Movie Night

Wine Tasting at PNWonderland Wines

A Beginners Guide to Choosing and Caring for Wigs

Registration OPEN - Afternoon

Blue Monday

Elevate Your Fashion with Expert Advice

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Again: Rebuilding Trust as a Couple

Croquet on the Lawn

Couples Luncheon (for SO Program couples)

Makeup Q&A with Buffie

Responding to Christian Doctrine

Registration OPEN - Morning

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Through Trust & Betrayal

Thursday 14 May 2026

Venue

Time

Esprit Lobby

Esprit Lobby
Third entrance from parking lot in hotel

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Juan de Fuca

Juan de Fuca
North (waterside) ballroom, upstairs in the main block of the hotel. Make a U-turn at the top of the stairs.

Hotel Lounge

Hotel Lounge
Main floor, waterside in main block of hotel. Go in front door, head towards restaurant and turn right at the host station.

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

10:00pm

11:00pm

Midnight

Dancing with DJ Icy Aly

Esprit Ascot Races

Simmons-Rockey Wedding

Talent Show Auditions

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Together: Defining Yourselves & Your Relationship

Posing for the Camera

Find Your Fearless

Gender Affirming Surgeries 101

Registration OPEN - Morning

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. As You: Finding Your Voice

Friday 15 May 2026

Venue

Time

Esprit Lobby

Esprit Lobby
Third entrance from parking lot in hotel

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Olympic/Juan de Fuca

Olympic/Juan de Fuca
Both ballrooms combined, upstairs in the main block of the hotel. Two doors - either immediately to your left, or directly behind you at the top of the stairs.

Elks Ballroom

Elks Ballroom
Third floor, Naval Elks Lodge, 131 E 1st St., Port Angeles

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

10:00pm

The Julia Lauer World-Famous Talent Show!

Krav Maga: Practical self-defense for the real world

Cross-Gender Hormone Treatment for Gender Dysphoria

Registration OPEN - Afternoon

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Together: Reclaiming Intimacy as a Couple

You're a FIT, Not a Size (Friday Session)

The Amazing Esprit Fashion Show and Luncheon!

Electrolysis vs Laser Hair removal

Trans Mental Health 101

Registration OPEN - Morning

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. to Intimacy: Reclaiming What Matters Most

Saturday 16 May 2026

Venue

Time

Esprit Lobby

Esprit Lobby
Third entrance from parking lot in hotel

Peninsula

Peninsula
Meeting room to right of main hotel entrance

Olympic/Juan de Fuca

Olympic/Juan de Fuca
Both ballrooms combined, upstairs in the main block of the hotel. Two doors - either immediately to your left, or directly behind you at the top of the stairs.

Elks Ballroom

Elks Ballroom
Third floor, Naval Elks Lodge, 131 E 1st St., Port Angeles

SO Lounge

SO Lounge
Room 148, main floor waterside block of hotel.

The Metta Room

The Metta Room
132 E. Front St., Port Angeles

9:00am

10:00am

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

6:00pm

7:00pm

8:00pm

9:00pm

10:00pm

11:00pm

Midnight

Slumber Party

Dancing with The Nasty Habits

The Saturday Night Gala Dinner!

Graduation Ceremony

Registration by APPT ONLY

Your Transfeminine Journey

Advocacy Training from Gender Justice League

Saturday Keynote Luncheon

Finding your Authentic Voice with Seattle Voice Lab

Ambassadorship As Activism

Registration OPEN - Morning

Koffee Klatsch

SO Program - Breathe. Bloom. Belong. Forward: Integrating Your Journey as a Couple

Sunday 17 May 2026

Venue

Time

Hotel Lounge

Hotel Lounge
Main floor, waterside in main block of hotel. Go in front door, head towards restaurant and turn right at the host station.

11:00am

Noon

1:00pm

Farewell Brunch and Storytime With Ginger