Illinois AEYC Growing Futures Conference 2026
Organized by Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children (Illinois AEYC)
The Illinois AEYC Growing Futures Conference brings together early childhood professionals to expand their knowledge, learn about the latest practices and research, disco...
- Dates
- Oct 15-17, 2026
- Location
- Springfield, IL
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About this conference
The Illinois AEYC Growing Futures Conference brings together early childhood professionals to expand their knowledge, learn about the latest practices and research, discover new resources, and network. It focuses on developmentally appropriate educational products, services, and materials for early childhood practitioners, including furniture, equipment, toys, books, periodicals, and professional resources. The conference also addresses the health and wellness of working professionals and provides family resources applicable in early childhood programs.
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Sponsorship opportunities are available across various levels including Platinum ($5,000 minimum), Diamond ($2,500 minimum), Gold ($1,250 minimum), and Silver ($500 minimum). Benefits include logo placement, exhibit booths, recognition in press releases, conference programs, website, and social media. Exhibitor booth rates range from $400 to $550, with a discounted rate of $150 for non-profit/home vendors. Advertising opportunities in the conference booklet and elite sponsorship options for specific events (e.g., Coffee Bar, Exhibit Hall Grand Opening, Snack Break, Breakfast) are also available.
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