February 6-9, 2024

ACA National Conference

The 2024 ACA National Conference will be held February 6-9, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel. The conference theme is "Empowering Camps to Create Quality Experiences."

This educational event is expected to draw over 1,200 camp properties representing 1,800+ professionals. It's the largest national camp conference in the US, focusing on professional development, networking, and commerce.

What to expect:

  • Educational breakouts: Choose from over 150 unique sessions exploring diverse topics like business and operations, camp inclusion, innovative programs, medical camping, staff training, and youth development.
  • Keynote events: Hear from distinguished industry experts and thought leaders who will inspire and motivate you.
  • Peer-to-peer discussion groups: Network with colleagues and share best practices in informal settings.
  • Exhibit Hall: Explore the latest products and services from camp vendors and suppliers.
  • Networking opportunities: Connect with other camp professionals from across the country and build valuable relationships.

Who Should Attend:

The 2024 ACA National Conference is ideal for:

  • Camp directors and administrators
  • Program directors and staff
  • Camp board members
  • Camp consultants
  • Camp vendors and suppliers
  • Anyone who is passionate about the camp experience

What You Will Learn:

Benefits of attending:

  • Gain valuable knowledge and skills: Learn about the latest trends and best practices in camp management and programming.
  • Network with colleagues: Connect with other camp professionals and build relationships that can benefit your camp.
  • Discover new resources and tools: Explore the Exhibit Hall and learn about new products and services that can help your camp succeed.
  • Get inspired and motivated: Leave the conference feeling energized and ready to make a positive difference in your camp community.