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AZA Annual Conference 2026

The largest professional event for zoos and aquariums.

AZA Annual Conference 2026

The largest professional event for zoos and aquariums.

2026-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
Portland, USA
Elephant bathing in pool, onlookers watch from fence, surrounded by greenery at Oregon Zoo

The AZA Annual Conference 2026 will take place 26 September – 1 October in Portland, Oregon, and hosted by Oregon Zoo.

As the largest and most comprehensive event for zoo and aquarium professionals in North America, the Annual Conference offers opportunities to explore ideas and best practices across 150+ education sessions, poster presentations and round-table discussions. Attendees will discover innovative products and services in an Exhibit Hall showcasing more than 200 companies, while connecting with over 3,000 peers from AZA-accredited organisations.

Further details, including registration and programme updates, will be announced in due course.

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