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National Child Nutrition Conference 2026

Organized by National CACFP Sponsors Association

The National Child Nutrition Conference is the premier annual event hosted by the National CACFP Association.

Dates: Apr 13-17, 2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Deadline: Mar 24, 2026
Attendees: 2,000
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About this conference

The National Child Nutrition Conference is the premier annual event hosted by the National CACFP Association. It brings together professionals from various organizations including child care centers, home providers, sponsoring organizations, school districts, afterschool programs, Head Start programs, Food Banks, tribal nations, and State Agencies. The 2026 conference, celebrating NCA's 40th Anniversary, will be held in Las Vegas and offers a jam-packed schedule of training, networking, and opportunities to advance excellence in child nutrition programs nationwide, with a focus on nutrition, policy, and program operations.

Sponsorship options

Sponsorship opportunities are available across various tiers: - $10,000 Sponsorships: CACFP Champion, SFSP Champion, Afterschool Champion, General Session, Continental Breakfast (2 available), Lunch (1 remaining), Virtual Conference, Lanyard, Registration, 40th Anniversary Celebration Reception, Scholarship Support. - $7,500 Sponsorships: Tote Bags (SOLD), Scholarship Support, WiFi, Selfie Spot, Charging Stations, Networking Lounge, Group Meetups, Attendee Self-Care Lounge, Snack Break, Beverage Break, Scholarship Support. - $5,000 Sponsorships: Regional Networking Event. - $2,500 Sponsorships: Morning Yoga/Meditation (1 available per day), Education Track (9 remaining), Scholarship Support. Exhibit opportunities include: Silver Level ($2,750), Bronze Level ($1,750), and Nonprofit Level ($1,250). Commercial Workshop sessions are available for $950. Advertising options: Conference Program Ads (Full Page - $850, Half Page - $650, Quarter Page - $450), Tote Bag Promotion ($1,000+ Hotel Receiving Charges).