WWETT 2026 – THE WATER & WASTEWATER EQUIPMENT, TREATMENT & TRANSPORT SHOW
Step into the world’s largest annual gathering of wastewater and environmental service professionals at WWETT 2026. This powerhouse event brings together over 13,500 industry experts, 500+ leading suppliers, and attendees from 55+ countries for four days of innovation, education, and connection.
Explore a massive expo hall packed with the latest equipment, technologies, and solutions for water and wastewater management. Gain valuable CEUs through a robust lineup of accredited education sessions, and experience live demos that bring cutting-edge tools and techniques to life.
Whether you’re a contractor, utility manager, engineer, or entrepreneur, WWETT 2026 is your gateway to growth, insight, and opportunity in the environmental services industry.
Event Details
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travel recommendations
By Air: Fly into Indianapolis International Airport (IND)—just 15 minutes from downtown. Taxis, rideshares, and the IndyGo Route 8 bus provide easy transfers to the city center.
By Train: Amtrak’s Cardinal Line stops at Indianapolis Union Station, which is connected to the convention center via skywalk.
By Car: Downtown Indy is easily accessible via I-65, I-70, and I-74. Parking is available at nearby garages like the Capitol Commons Garage and Pan Am Plaza Garage.
accommodations
Here are top-rated hotels within walking distance of the venue:
- Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn: Historic charm inside a former train station, with an indoor pool and dining.
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area: Casual comfort with free breakfast and an indoor pool.
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Indianapolis Downtown: Relaxed and modern, with free breakfast and a 24/7 gym.
- Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown-Conv Ctr: Spacious suites with kitchenettes, ideal for longer stays.
- Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre: Great location with complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi.
- InterContinental Indianapolis: A luxury option with sleek design and top-tier service.
restaurant recommendations
- Dick’s Last Resort: Southern-style comfort food served with a side of sass—literally. Known for its intentionally gruff staff and rowdy roadhouse vibe, it’s a fun, casual experience.
- Conner’s Kitchen + Bar: Industrial-chic setting with hearty comfort food, craft cocktails, and a strong local beer selection. Great for lunch meetings or laid-back dinners.
- The Eagle’s Nest: A revolving rooftop restaurant offering fine dining and panoramic skyline views. Ideal for a romantic evening or upscale business dinner.
- Curry Bowl by 1947 Eatery & Lounge: Located right at 100 S Capitol Ave, this spot offers Indian cuisine with a modern twist. It’s still new, so reviews are limited, but worth a try if you’re craving bold flavors.
- Taste Of Innova Wings + Greens (Lucas Oil Stadium): A hidden gem for wings and greens just down the street. It’s casual, quick, and perfect for a post-event bite.
- Commission Row: Upscale steakhouse with a sleek vibe and premium cuts. If you’re celebrating or entertaining clients, this is a top-tier choice.
- Livery: Latin American flavors served in a stylish bi-level space with a rooftop patio. Known for its empanadas and tequila selection.
nearby attractions
- Indianapolis Zoo: A triple-accredited zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden featuring over 1,400 animals, immersive habitats, and the renowned International Orangutan Center.
- Indiana State Museum: Located in White River State Park, this museum explores Indiana’s art, science, and cultural history with three floors of interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater.
- The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis: The world’s largest children’s museum, offering five floors of hands-on exhibits covering dinosaurs, space, pop culture, and more—plus a 7.5-acre outdoor sports experience.
- White River State Park: A 267-acre urban park home to museums, trails, gardens, and cultural venues—perfect for walking, biking, or relaxing by the canal.
- Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: Showcasing Native American and Western art, this museum features works by Remington, O’Keeffe, and contemporary Indigenous artists.
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: A 284-foot neoclassical monument honoring Indiana’s veterans, with a 360° observation deck offering panoramic views of downtown.
- Madam Walker Legacy Center: A historic cultural venue celebrating the legacy of entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker, featuring art deco architecture and vibrant community programming.
- Indiana War Memorial: A majestic neoclassical shrine and museum honoring Hoosier veterans, with exhibits spanning from the Revolutionary War to modern conflicts.