Calendar of Events
Join us for upcoming national and regional level events. If you are a grotto or other NSS organization looking to submit an event, please click the button below.
SERA Cave Carnival 2025
East Fork Stables Campground, Jamestown, TN 3598 S. York Hwy., Jamestown, TN, United StatesMark your calendar and join us for the 2025 SERA Cave Carnival at the East Fork Stables Campground in Jamestown, TN on May 2-4 2025.This beautiful location offers luxury camping…
Vertical Training Commission Level 1: Basic Vertical Techniques
Spruce Knob Mountain Center 18 Woodlands Way, Circleville, WV, United StatesThe course is intended for cavers who are new to vertical, or experienced cavers wanting to gain better vertical caving skills. The course will provide training on basic equipment, safety,…
Spring VAR 2025
Spruce Knob Mountain Center 18 Woodlands Way, Circleville, WV, United StatesExcitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the 2025 Spring VAR hosted by the Out of Bounds Grotto at the Spruce Knob Mountain…
Board of Governors’ Meeting(5/12/25)
The Board will be meeting on 5/12/25 at 6pm MT. Agenda can be found below.
NSS Webinar: Introduction to the Features of the Cavway X1 Paperless Cave Surveying Tool
ZOOM (Register using the link above to receive the link to join the webinar)Howdy Cavers! Tune out of your everyday life and plug into the underground with the Webinar Committee for our next webinar in the 2025 NSS Webinar Series! Join us May…
Speleofest 2025 (Ye Olde Speleofair)
Lone Star Preserve 2640 Falling Springs Church Road, Bonnieville, KY, United StatesMark your calendar and join us for Speleofest 2025 at the Lone Star Preserve, where we will step back into time for a Ye Olde Speleofair. Guests will embark on…
Karst-O-Rama 2025
Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve Mount Vernon, KY, United StatesKarst-O-Rama (KOR) is the annual caving convention hosted at the Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Open to all Cavers! This year the theme is Wild West! This…
Young Timer’s Reunion
RASS Field House 6076 Deerfield Rd, Millboro, VA, United StatesA gathering for the young timers, college-aged cavers, however everyone is welcome. Expect nothing but good company, vibes, and an opportunity to meet fellow young timers! Bring your own drinks,…
NSS Convention 2025
SUNY Cobleskill 106 Suffolk Circle, Cobleskill, New York, United StatesThe 2025 NSS Convention will be held in Cobleskill, NY. Click here to register!
NCRC: National Seminar 2025 Virginia
Save the Date: Weeklong trainings for Level 1 - 3 classes.
Western Regional 2025
Fir Group Campsite Sequoia National Forest, CA, CA, United StatesIn the High Sierra many unique marble caves and lots of Sierra scenery await. The San Joaquin Valley and Mother Lode Grottos welcome you to come camp under big trees,…
National Cave & Karst Management Symposium
Bristlecone Convention Center 150 Sixth Street, Ely, NV, United StatesCave and karst resource management spans a wide array of scientific and recreational disciplines. Across North America, responsible stewardship of these fragile ecosystems necessitates a broad-spectrum approach to both problems…
