From captivating keynote speeches to high-energy networking parties, and engaging demonstrations to jovial happy hours, these events complete The WWETT Show experience! The WWETT Show Special Events were available to all registered 2027 attendees and exhibitors.
NEW – More details about what is going on in the Wabash Ballrooms 1- 3 are TBD. Information coming soon!
2027 Special Events
Opening Keynote Presentation
The 2027 WWETT Show Keynote will be presented by Doc Hendley, Founder and President of Wine To Water and 2009 CNN Hero, transformed a bartender's dream into a global mission that has brought clean water to nearly 2 million people across 53 countries, proving that anyone can make a world-changing difference.
WWETT Show Welcome Party
The Welcome Party will be returning to The Grand Hall at Historic Union Station Downtown on Tuesday, February 23 from 5 - 8 pm. Just a short indoor walk if you take the Crowne Plaza skybridge from the convention center. Attendees can celebrate the first day of the Expo Hall with food, drinks, live music, raffle prizes, and fun activities to enjoy with their peers at our Yacht Rock themed welcome party. Wear your show badge for free entry to this fun party
Sponsored by: CustomTruck and TornadoTrucks
Young Professionals Awards
The Young Professionals Awards celebrate rising stars making a big impact in the wastewater industry.
Winners were honored at The WWETT Show in Indianapolis during a special awards ceremony.
Sagamore Ballroom 4 on Wednesday, February 24 from 1:00 pm – 2:00PM
Women of Wastewater Awards
The Women of Wastewater Awards celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the wastewater industry, recognizing their leadership, innovation, and community impact.
Sagamore Ballroom 4 on Wednesday, February 24 from 1:00 pm – 2:00PM
HammerHead Trenchless Live Demonstration
Come see the newest technology from HammerHead Trenchless in action at the Live Demo area.
In-Booth Exhibitor Demonstrations
Get up close and personal with state-of-the-art equipment from your favorite suppliers!
Sponsored by: Aries Industries, SFA Saniflo and NuFlow Technologies
Women of Wastewater Mixer
Connect and celebrate women making an impact in wastewater. Join this dynamic mixer to network, build meaningful connections, and engage with a global community of women driving change and innovation across the industry.
Meeting Room 111 on Monday, February 22 from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Public Sector Reception
An exclusive gathering for public sector and government badge holders. Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and strengthen relationships that support the future of wastewater management.
Meeting Room 111 on Tuesday, February 23 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Sponsored by: Cretex
International Meetup
Expand your global connections at the International Meetup. Meet industry peers from around the world, share perspectives, and build relationships that cross borders and open doors to new opportunities. Snacks and sodas will be provided.
NAWT Presents: NAWT Scavenger Hunt
Explore the expo floor, test your knowledge, and compete for prizes in this fun and interactive challenge hosted by NAWT.
NOWRA Presents: Backhoe ROE-D-HOE®
A fan favorite returns! Watch top operators showcase their skills and precision in this exciting backhoe competition, hosted by NOWRA. Cheer on the competitors and experience the thrill of one of The WWETT Show's most anticipated events.
Sponsored by: NPCA
Expo Hall Happy Hours
You won't have to go far to enjoy drinks with your new friends! There will be several special breaks across the Expo Hall for all to enjoy.
IndyHumane Pet Adoption Program
Looking for a new best friend? IndyHumane is bringing adoptable pets to The WWETT Show, giving attendees the chance to meet and welcome a furry companion into their family.
Meeting Room 127 Tuesday, February 23 and Wednesday, February 24 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
