Friday, February 20, 2026

Events Calendar

The Nurse Approved events calendar is a curated collection of nursing and healthcare events, conferences, and educational opportunities designed to keep nurses informed, connected, and engaged with what’s happening across the profession.

2026 Annual Conference for Clinical Nurse Specialists

National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists

March 9–12, 2026 - Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego, California

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Nurses in Media Day 2026

American Nurses AssociationCalifornia

March 18, 2026 - Virtual event

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2026 AONL Inspiring Leaders Conference

American Organization of Nurse LeadersAmerican Nurses AssociationCalifornia

March 29 - April 1, 2026 - McCormick Place West Building, 2317 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, Illinois

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74th Annual Convention for Nursing Students

National Student Nurses’ Association

April 8–11, 2026 - George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas

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2026 Annual Health Policy Summit

The National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurses Association

April 9-10, 2026 - The California Endowment, 1000 Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

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National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition 2026

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

May 17–20, 2026 - San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California

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2026 AANP National Conference

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

June 23–27, 2026 - The Venetian Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada

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AAPINA 2026 Annual Conference

Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association, Inc.

July 9-10, 2026 - Chaminade University of Honolulu

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NAHN 51st Annual Conference

National Association of Hispanic Nurses

July 15–17, 2026 - Denver Marriott Tech Center, Denver, Colorado

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PNAA 47th Annual National Convention

Philippine Nurses Association of America

July 15–19, 2026 - Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Colorado Springs, Colorado

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54th Annual NBNA Institute and Conference

National Black Nurses Association

July 28–August 2, 2026 - Union Station Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri

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AANA Annual Congress 2026

American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

August 21–25, 2026 - Thomas Michael Menino Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts

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AMSN 2026 Convention

Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses

September 24-26, 2026 - Palm Springs, California

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Emergency Nursing 2026 Conference

Emergency Nurses Association

September 28 – October 1, 2026 - Phoenix Convention Center, 100 North Third Street Phoenix, Arizona

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ACNM 2026 Annual Meeting & Exhibition

American College of Nurse-Midwives

October 9–12, 2026 - Kansas City Convention Center, Kansas City, Missouri

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51st Annual AAMN Conference

American Association of Men in Nursing

October 15-17, 2026 - Horseshoe Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada

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ANCC Magnet & Pathway Conference™

The American Nurses Credentialing Center

October 29–31, 2026 - McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois

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