NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo

The largest US gathering for early childhood education professionals and the early learning ecosystem.

📍 Location: Washington, DC
📅 Dates: December 5–8, 2026
🌎 Focus: Early childhood education, development, curriculum, practice
🔗 Website: https://www.naeyc.org/events/future-dates

NAEYC is highly relevant for anyone building services, programs, or environments for younger children, including community-based initiatives. It’s a strong venue for credibility-building and partnerships with early learning organizations and practitioners.