Registration Rates
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As part of the Full Registration package, you will have access to the Exhibit Hall, discussion groups and meetings, the ALA President's Program, the Auditorium Speaker Series, the Job Placement Center, and much more.
You'll also receive a program directory, bag, and other great materials!
Full registration covers June 20 through June 25 and all sessions except for preconferences and optional Ticketed Events. Exhibits Only registration allows access to the exhibit floor only (Saturday through Monday).
Please note that you must be registered for the conference in order to book a hotel room. To book a room, please use the link to your personalized dashboard located in your registration confirmation email.
2019 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibits Registration Rates
Annual Conference Opens:
| Early Bird | Early Advance | Advance | Onsite | Single Day Pass |
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January 9, 2019, Noon (Central) | Until March 6, Noon (Central) | Until May 1, Noon (Central) | Until June 14, Noon (Central) |
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ALA Member* (ALA and Division Members) |
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| $385 | $215 |
Other Member* (Retired, Student, Life, Trustee, Non-Salaried, and Support Staff) |
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| $230 | $150 |
Non-Member |
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| $500 |
$225
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Exhibits Only Please note: For use on the exhibit floor Sat., Sun., and Mon. |
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| $75 |
*Must show proof of membership
Note: The majority of the conference will take place in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Some sessions will occur at various, nearby hotels (dependent upon the sponsoring unit). Detailed location information for sessions will be available when the Scheduler opens.
Accessibility
If you experience difficulty in accessing the registration system with an assistive technology and experience, please call CompuSystems at 866-513-0760 or email [email protected].
If you require accessibility assistance to book your housing, please call onPeak at 800-584-9047, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST.
Accessibility options are offered throughout the Annual Conference.
Conference Registration Incentive
ALA will continue to offer a cost savings for those who register for both the Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits and the Annual Conference & Exhibition hosted in any given year.
Midwinter full registrants that registered by December 13, 2019 will receive a link to access discounted registration rates on January 9, 2019 - before the 2019 Annual Conference registration site opens to non-Midwinter Meeting registrants. This link will supply you with a discount (valid through February 20) that you can apply to your registration.