The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) has organized their 2026 conference around the topic “Caribbean Museums: Connectors, Conveners, and Catalysts for Change.” The conference this year is hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Alliance of Museums (TTAM), and will be held from November 9 to 13, at the Hyatt Regency-Trinidad, in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Description: Join us in Trinidad & Tobago for the museums association of the Caribbean’s 2026 conference & AGM. This year’s gathering explores how Caribbean museums serve as connectors, conveners, and catalysts for Change across our region. Mark your calendars for a week of exchange, Learning, and collaboration in Port of Spain, Trinidad November 9–13, 2026.
Held biennially, the MAC Conference is the principal gathering for the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean museum community. A multilingual gathering across English-, Spanish-, French-, and Dutch-speaking contexts, the conference brings together the people, ideas, and practices shaping the future of the museum sector in the region.
Building on the success of MAC’s 2024 Conference, which welcomed over 200 delegates from 60 institutions across 23 countries, the 2026 conference continues to expand as the region’s leading forum for dialogue, exchange and collaboration.
This year’s Conference is hosted by Trinidad and Tobago Alliance of Museums (TTAM).
For more information, see https://caribbeanmuseums.com/mactandt2026/
[Photo above by Omatie Asha Biroo. From https://nationaltrust.tt/location/lopinot-house/.]
The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC) has organized their 2026 conference around the topic “Caribbean Museums: Connectors, Conveners, and Catalysts for Change.” The conference this year is hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Alliance of Museums (TTAM), and will be held from November 9 to 13, at the Hyatt Regency-Trinidad, in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
