ALA Annual Conference 2027

Name: ALA Annual Conference 2027
Start: 2027-06-24
End: 2027-06-28
Location: New Orleans, LA

June 24–28, 2027 · New Orleans, LA

Official site: 2027.alaannual.org Add to calendar

At a glance

Dates: June 24–28, 2027
Location: New Orleans, LA
Format: In person
Organizer: American Library Association
Audience: Academic libraries
AI focus: AI varies · general conference; AI programming varies by year
Last checked: October 22, 2026, against 2027.alaannual.org

Deadlines

ACRL education-program proposals typically due September

Deadlines can move. Confirm on the organizer's site before you plan around one.

About this conference

The world's largest library event (~15,000+), covering all library types including a substantial academic track through ACRL programming. Included for professional-development completeness; AI programming varies by year.

Other editions

ALA Annual Conference 2026June 25–29, 2026 · Chicago, IL (McCormick Place)

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