All "in person" speakers please sign-up here so we can get a count for attendance and banquet. Be sure to make your hotel reservations.

Thank you for becoming a Speaker for the 2025 AFA Educational Conference. September 3-6, 2025

As a speaker you will receive one free banquet ticket. Please choose the Speaker Banquet type when submitting your request. For multiple banquet tickets, click your choice and a Guest Banquet type, you will be charged $75 for any guest banquet tickets.

The closing night banquet is always the place to be on the final Conference night. Choose from vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals while watching the AFA leadership present their awards for outstanding service, as well as attend the big last night AFA Auction. If multiple banquets tickets are purchased, please choose GUEST Banquet options and provide the names of attendees.

Off Site Tour:

This year’s conference is being highlighted by an off-site tour Wednesday AM trip to the Sylvan Heights Bird Park. The cost for this tour is $35 and does not include transportation, however a carpool is being developed. The tour price includes admission, lunch, and a special tote bag.

To Purchase an extra ticket - $35

Hotel You can book your hotel through the AFA Conference Coordinator, email: Jamie.Whittaker@gmail.com. Choose between 2 Double Beds or 1 King. If you choose to book your own room, you can use the link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/51st-annual-afa-conference/