EduConfex

Education conferences in North America

53 leading education conferences take place in North America, across 2 countries, drawing around 565,500 visitors per year. The largest is USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, United States (350,000 visitors). Each entry below links to full 2026 details — dates, venue, fees, exhibitors and how to register.

In-personSTEM & STEAM

USA Science & Engineering Festival

April 24–26, 2026

Washington, United States

350,000 avg visitors · 1000 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

ISTE Live

June 28 – July 1, 2026

Orlando, United States

17,500 avg visitors · 500 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

AERA Annual Meeting

April 14–18, 2027

Toronto, Canada

15,000 avg visitors · 100 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

SXSW EDU

March 13–16, 2027

Austin, United States

10,000 avg visitors · 160 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo

May 24–29, 2026

Toronto, Canada

10,000 avg visitors · 400 exhibitors

In-personSTEM & STEAM

NSTA National Conference on Science Education

March 26–29, 2026

Philadelphia, United States

10,000 avg visitors · 250 exhibitors

HybridEdTech & Innovation

Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC)

January 26–29, 2027

Orlando, United States

9,000 avg visitors · 350 exhibitors

In-personSTEM & STEAM

NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition

October 28–31, 2026

Denver, United States

9,000 avg visitors · 130 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

TCEA Convention & Exposition

January 31 – February 3, 2027

San Antonio, United States

8,500 avg visitors · 400 exhibitors

HybridHigher Education

EDUCAUSE Annual Conference

October 13–16, 2026

Chicago, United States

8,400 avg visitors · 270 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

ASU+GSV Summit

April 4–7, 2027

San Diego, United States

7,200 avg visitors · 220 exhibitors

In-personLanguage & Literacy

NCTE Annual Convention

November 19–22, 2026

Philadelphia, United States

7,000 avg visitors · 150 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

NAEYC Annual Conference

November 4–7, 2026

Washington, United States

7,000 avg visitors · 200 exhibitors

In-personLanguage & Literacy

ACTFL Annual Convention and World Languages Expo

November 20–22, 2026

San Antonio, United States

6,500 avg visitors · 250 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

ASCD Annual Conference

June 28 – July 1, 2026

Orlando, United States

6,000 avg visitors · 180 exhibitors

HybridLanguage & Literacy

TESOL International Convention & Expo

March 15–18, 2027

Houston, United States

6,000 avg visitors · 120 exhibitors

In-personSpecial & Inclusive Education

CEC Convention & Expo

March 10–13, 2027

Columbus, United States

5,000 avg visitors · 150 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

NSBA Annual Conference & Exposition

April 3–6, 2026

Dallas, United States

5,000 avg visitors · 200 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

CUE National Conference (Spring Forward)

March 18–20, 2027

Palm Springs, United States

5,000 avg visitors · 180 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

MACUL Conference

March 17–19, 2027

Detroit, United States

4,000 avg visitors · 110 exhibitors

In-personCorporate & Workplace Learning

DevLearn

November 4–6, 2026

Las Vegas, United States

3,200 avg visitors · 110 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

NCSS Annual Conference

December 4–6, 2026

Chicago, United States

3,200 avg visitors · 170 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

AMLE Annual Conference

November 4–7, 2026

Nashville, United States

3,000 avg visitors · 100 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

AASA National Conference on Education

February 25–27, 2027

Atlanta, United States

3,000 avg visitors · 150 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

Ellucian Live

April 19–22, 2026

San Antonio, United States

3,000 avg visitors · 100 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

CIES Annual Conference

April 3–7, 2027

Madison, United States

2,700 avg visitors · 35 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

Learning Forward Annual Conference

December 6–9, 2026

Dallas, United States

2,500 avg visitors · 90 exhibitors

In-personSpecial & Inclusive Education

International Dyslexia Association (IDA) Annual Conference

October 22–24, 2026

Orlando, United States

2,500 avg visitors · 70 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

NAESP Annual Conference

July 9–11, 2026

Nashville, United States

2,500 avg visitors · 120 exhibitors

In-personLanguage & Literacy

NABE Annual International Bilingual Education Conference

February 17–19, 2027

Lake Buena Vista, United States

2,200 avg visitors · 100 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

Model Schools Conference

June 27–30, 2027

Nashville, United States

2,200 avg visitors · 60 exhibitors

HybridHigher Education

Building Blackboard Together

July 13–15, 2027

San Francisco, United States

2,000 avg visitors · 50 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

InstructureCon

July 20–22, 2027

Cleveland, United States

2,000 avg visitors · 60 exhibitors

HybridEdTech & Innovation

EdTech Week

October 13–15, 2026

New York, United States

2,000 avg visitors · 60 exhibitors

In-personSTEM & STEAM

CSTA Annual Conference

July 8–11, 2027

Anaheim, United States

2,000 avg visitors · 50 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

AACTE Annual Meeting

February 26–28, 2027

Columbus, United States

2,000 avg visitors · 60 exhibitors

In-personCorporate & Workplace Learning

Training Conference & Expo

February 22–24, 2027

Orlando, United States

1,800 avg visitors · 80 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

OLC Accelerate

November 16–19, 2026

Orlando, United States

1,600 avg visitors · 80 exhibitors

In-personSTEM & STEAM

NSTA STEM Forum & Expo

July 13–15, 2026

Orlando, United States

1,500 avg visitors · 80 exhibitors

In-personSpecial & Inclusive Education

Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) Annual Conference

February 18–21, 2026

Orlando, United States

1,500 avg visitors · 50 exhibitors

HybridHigher Education

D2L Fusion

July 27–29, 2027

Denver, Canada

1,500 avg visitors · 40 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

CoSN Annual Conference

April 12–14, 2027

Orlando, United States

1,200 avg visitors · 80 exhibitors

In-personCorporate & Workplace Learning

TechLearn Conference

September 15–17, 2026

Austin, United States

1,200 avg visitors · 50 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

SITE Conference

March 22–27, 2026

New Orleans, United States

1,200 avg visitors · 30 exhibitors

VirtualEdTech & Innovation

OLC Innovate

April 20–22, 2027

Online, United States

1,200 avg visitors · 40 exhibitors

In-personSTEM & STEAM

NABT Professional Development Conference

October 29 – November 1, 2026

Dallas, United States

1,100 avg visitors · 45 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

AECT International Convention

November 3–7, 2026

Chicago, United States

1,000 avg visitors · 30 exhibitors

In-personLeadership & Policy

ExcelinEd National Summit on Education

December 2–4, 2026

Washington, United States

1,000 avg visitors · 30 exhibitors

HybridHigher Education

Open Education Conference

October 27–29, 2026

Virtual, United States

900 avg visitors · 15 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

EdMedia (AACE) World Conference

June 22–25, 2026

Vancouver, Canada

800 avg visitors · 20 exhibitors

In-personK-12 Education

PBL World

June 21–24, 2027

Napa, United States

800 avg visitors · 10 exhibitors

In-personEdTech & Innovation

Learning Impact Conference

February 8–10, 2027

San Antonio, United States

700 avg visitors · 60 exhibitors

In-personHigher Education

Open Education Global Conference

October 7–9, 2026

Cambridge, United States

400 avg visitors · 10 exhibitors

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