Past & Future ALA Conferences
Details on upcoming ALA Annual and LibLearnX conferences, and archives of previous ALA conferences.
Future ALA Annual & LibLearnX Conferences
LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (LLX), Phoenix, AZ, January 24-27, 2025
Annual Conference & Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, June 26 - 30, 2025
LibLearnX Registration is OPEN!
Annual Conference & Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-30, 2026
Annual Conference & Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, June 24-29, 2027
Annual Conference & Exhibition, Denver, CO, June 22-27, 2028
Stay tuned for registration!
Criteria for Conference Site Selection
ALA policies, criteria, and general considerations concerning conference site selection, as well as criteria for considering site changes.
Past ALA Annual Conferences
For conferences and meetings before the year 2000, choose from the left navigation.
Past issues of the official daily conference newspaper of ALA, Cognotes, are available in several formats.
- San Diego, CA: June 27-July 2, 2024
- Chicago, IL: June 22-27, 2023
- Washington, DC: June 23-28, 2022
- Annual Conference & Exhibition - Virtual: June 23-29, 2021
- ALA Virtual - Community Through Connection: June 24-26, 2020
- Washington, DC: June 20-25, 2019
- New Orleans: June 21-26, 2018
- Chicago, IL: June 22-27, 2017
- Orlando, FL: June 23-28, 2016
- San Francisco, CA: June 25-30, 2015
- Las Vegas, NV: June 26-July 1, 2014
- Chicago, IL: June 27-July 2, 2013
- Anaheim, CA: June 21-26, 2012
- New Orleans, LA: June 23–28, 2011
- Washington, D.C, June 24-29, 2010
- Chicago, IL, July 9-15, 2009
- Anaheim, CA, June 26-July 2, 2008
- Washington, DC, June 21-27, 2007
- New Orleans, LA, June 22-28, 2006
- Chicago, IL, June 23-29, 2005
- Orlando, FL, June 25-30, 2004
- Toronto, Canada, June 10-24, 2003
- Atlanta, GA, June 13-19, 2002
- San Francisco, CA, June 14-20, 2001
- Chicago, IL, July 6-12, 2000
Past ALA LibLearnX Conferences
Past ALA Midwinter Meetings
- Midwinter Virtual, January 22-26, 2021
- Philadelphia, PA: January 24-28, 2020
- Seattle, WA: January 25-29, 2019
- Denver, CO: February 9-13, 2018
- Atlanta, GA: January 20-24, 2017
- Boston, MA: January 8-12, 2016
- Chicago, IL: January 29-February 3, 2015
- Philadelphia, PA: January 24-28, 2014
- Seattle, WA: January 25-29, 2013
- Dallas, TX: January 20-24, 2012
- San Diego, CA: January 7–11, 2011
- Boston, MA, January 15-19, 2010
- Denver, CO, January 23-28, 2009
- Philadelphia, PA, January 11-16, 2008
- Seattle, WA, January 19-24, 2007
- San Antonio,TX, January 20-25, 2006
- Boston, MA, January 14-19, 2005
- San Diego, CA, January 9-12, 2004
- Philadelphia, PA, January 24-29, 2003
- New Orleans, LA, January 18-23, 2002
- Washington, DC, January 12-17, 2001
