https://www.acacamps.org/conference

The 2026 National Conference will be held February 17-20, 2026, in San Diego, CA. 

https://www.acacamps.org/research/grants-innovative-special-projects

With the support of grant funding, ACA’s Research Team is busy testing innovative ideas, tools, and systems in the camp field, ranging from program quality to camp-school partnerships, to camper and...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/character-camp/grant-program

Welcome to the American Camp Association’s (ACA) Character at Camp Grant Program! The purpose of this program is to provide financial support, training, and technical assistance for selected day and...

https://www.acacamps.org/research/special-projects/character-camp-initiative

ACA’s Character at Camp Initiative is a six-year effort to expand, strengthen, and celebrate character development at camp. Funded in 2023 by Lilly Endowment, Inc., the initiative includes the...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/speakers/keynotes

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program/preview

NOTE: The Program - Session Grid shows the educational sessions that are offered. For a full listing of other conference events, view the...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program/schedule

Please review carefully, to familiarize yourself with changes to the schedule for 2026.

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/exhibithall/sponsorships

Extend your brand identity and marketing capabilities with a strong, visible presence at the ACA national conference. Let ACA customize a unique sponsorship package for you.

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/hotel

Hotel Reservations If the Town and Country does not have availability for the nights you're staying, please check the overflow hotel, Handlery San Diego, using the link provided. ACA’s...

https://www.acacamps.org/conference/program/kindred-events

Below are a list of events scheduled around the 2026 ACA National Conference in San Diego, California.