The NAACP National Convention is an empowering and immersive experience held each year to celebrate our community's collective power. The Convention attracts innovative change-makers, thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, scholars, entertainers, influencers, and creatives to network and exchange ideas.

To register for this annual convention, please click HERE.

The National ACT-SO Competition takes place July 15-19, 2026, and the 117th NAACP National Convention takes place July 18-22, 2026.

Location: McCormick Place West Building - Chicago, IL