IGNITION is a youth conference
for students in grades 7-12.
We are excited to announce Ignition Student Conference 2026-27!
Whether you’re involved in a youth group or just coming with a friend, you’re invited to join us for 2 days jam-packed with serious fun, practical workshops and thought-provoking Bible talks!
Don’t miss out on:
An EPIC night market with street food and carnival games!
Leadership & Worldview special talks & a variety of Level-Up Workshops.
High-energy volleyball & basketball tournaments that will be fun for both spectators and participants alike!
Become a Volunteer
We're calling student leaders to join us in helping run Ignition. Gain hands-on leadership and service experience by being part of our support & training team. We'll train you in practical skills relevant for college and even future jobs!
Open to 10th-12th graders & college students
To help students THRIVE.
BUILD. BELIEVE. BECOME.
See the complete list of workshops
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College: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started
Rubik’s Cube
Chess
Staying Human in the Age of AI
Productivity Hacks: How to Get Things Done
Time Management
Making Matcha Drinks
Make Your Own Boba
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Selections from the Global Leadership Summit: Next Gen program, curated for students
Rejection Proof
The Surprising Micro-Habits of High-Impact Leaders
Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness
What Great Leaders Do
Confronting Uncontrollable Environments
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Does Science Contradict Faith?
Can I Trust the Bible?
Comparative Religions
If God, Why Evil?
NORCAL
OCT 23-24, 2026
Alameda, CA
ATLANTA
FEB 12-13, 2027
Elgin, IL
NOV 6-7, 2026
SOCAL
Costa Mesa, CA
FEB 19-20, 2027
MAR 19-20, 2027
NEW YORK
CHICAGO
Check-in / Night Market / Dinner
FRIDAY @ 6pm
Day 1 :: FRIDAY
6pm-10pm
Day 2 :: SATURDAY
10am-9pm
Exact times may vary by location, see registration page for details.
Thanks to sponsorships from CSBC & AYM
ALL student tickets are discounted to only $35!
* Includes Fri dinner, Sat lunch/dinner, snacks & drinks
BRING-A-FRIEND SPECIAL
Invite a FRIEND to Ignition
(from outside your group)
YOUR ticket is just $20
YOUR friend attends for FREE!
GREG STIER
KYLE GRAY
BRIAN MILLER
DA HORTON
JOSH WANG
ROY LO
What does my fee cover?
All food, activities, and programming for the two-day conference! Thanks to sponsorships from CSBC and AYM, all student tickets are discounted!
Is housing provided?
No, housing will not be provided.
Can I register and pay at the door?
Yes! You can register and pay when you arrive. However, we recommend registering online in advance for faster check-in.