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TESOL International Convention & Expo 2027

TESOL International AssociationEstablished 1966

TESOL International Convention & Expo is a language & literacy conference held at Venue to be announced in Houston, United States. The next edition runs March 15–18, 2027. Established in 1966, the event welcomes around 6,000 visitors and 120 exhibitors each year.

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The world's largest convention for English language teaching professionals, TESOL brings together ESL/EFL educators, researchers, and program administrators from across the globe.

Next event

March 15–18, 2027

Venue to be announced, Houston, United States

Avg. visitors

6.0k

Last 2 years

Exhibitors

120

Companies

Established

1966

60 years

Region

North

United States

Attendance (last 2 years)

2 years ago
5,700
Last year
5,900

Registration fee

From $430 (member early bird) to $830 (non-member on-site); virtual $199

Entry procedure

Online registration via TESOL; member and student rates. Pre-convention institutes require separate registration. Virtual passes available.

Types of exhibitors

ESL publishersLanguage platformsTesting servicesTeacher certificationUniversitiesEdTech tools

Conference highlights

  • Pre-convention institutes on ELT methodology
  • 1,000+ sessions across ELT topics
  • English Language Expo of publishers
  • Virtual streaming of keynotes

Things to know before you go

  • ›Pre-convention institutes are the highest-value sessions
  • ›Audience is genuinely international — embrace networking
  • ›Expo has free teaching resources and samples
  • ›Virtual pass gives access to recordings post-event
  • ›Watch for the 2027 venue announcement when booking lodging

Frequently asked questions

When is TESOL International Convention & Expo 2027?

TESOL International Convention & Expo takes place March 15–18, 2027.

Where is TESOL International Convention & Expo held?

TESOL International Convention & Expo is held at Venue to be announced in Houston, United States.

How much does it cost to attend TESOL International Convention & Expo?

Registration fees: From $430 (member early bird) to $830 (non-member on-site); virtual $199.

How do I register for TESOL International Convention & Expo?

Online registration via TESOL; member and student rates. Pre-convention institutes require separate registration. Virtual passes available. Register at the official page: https://www.tesol.org/convention/registration

Who organizes TESOL International Convention & Expo?

TESOL International Convention & Expo is organized by TESOL International Association. The event was established in 1966 and attracts around 6,000 visitors and 120 exhibitors.

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Event details for TESOL International Convention & Expo are curated and indicative — always confirm dates, fees and entry requirements on the official site, www.tesol.org/convention.