ACNM 2026 Annual Meeting & Exhibition

The American College of Nurse-Midwives 71st Annual Meeting & Exhibition brings midwifery professionals from across the country to Kansas City for four days of continuing education, clinical learning, professional development, networking, and industry collaboration. The 2026 meeting will be held October 9–12 at the Kansas City Convention Center. Centered on the theme “This Is Our Moment: Midwives Transforming the World,” the annual meeting will explore developments in midwifery practice, reproductive health, research, education, advocacy, and patient care. Programming will include expert-led workshops, plenary presentations, concurrent educational sessions, roundtable discussions, poster presentations, professional recognition ceremonies, and social events. Continuing education and clinical sessions led by experienced professionals Full- and half-day workshops offering hands-on, in-depth learning An exhibit hall and Midwifery Market featuring industry resources and solutions Research posters, lectures, awards, and professional recognition Networking opportunities with midwives, educators, researchers, students, policymakers, community leaders, and allied health professionals About ACNM The American College of Nurse-Midwives is the professional association representing certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in the United States. ACNM advances excellence in midwifery education and practice while supporting professionals who provide care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum recovery, newborn care, gynecologic health, family planning, and other primary and reproductive healthcare services. The ACNM Annual Meeting & Exhibition offers a valuable opportunity for the midwifery community to exchange knowledge, build professional relationships, and advance high-quality, accessible healthcare for individuals and families nationwide.