AEA Annual Convention & Exhibitor Showcase

Four Days of Continuing Education in Washington, DC

October 22 - October 25, 2026

The American Electrology Association's annual Convention provides attendees with 15 hours (1.5 CEUs) of continuing education each year.

Become a member of the American Electrology Association to save on registration fees for this outstanding multi-day event.

Convention Information

InterContinental Hotel

Convention Location

Westin Washington DC City Center
1400 M St NW
Washington, DC 20005

Book Room

2026 Convention Dates

October 22-25, 2026
1.5 CEUs Available

About Convention

The American Electrology Association (AEA) annual convention is a four-day event filled with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful connections. Attendees can earn 15 hours (1.5 CEUs) of quality continuing education by attending electrolysis-focused lectures designed to deepen expertise and bring fresh techniques to their practice. Beyond these learning sessions, the convention is a chance to relax and reconnect with electrologists from all over the world, building a supportive, global network in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. Plus, participants gain access to exclusive discounts on essential supplies and state-of-the-art equipment from top industry vendors, making this event a valuable investment in both personal and professional success.

Event Details

Convention Schedule

Plan your day with ease! Check the convention schedule for meal times, engaging lectures, and photo opportunities. Stay on top of all the activies and make the most of your experience!

Convention Speakers

Get to know the experts! Explore this year's lecturer bios to learn about their backgrounds, and expertise. Discover the minds behind the sessions you won’t want to miss!

Exhibitor Showcase

Visit the exhibitor hall for exclusive show specials! Stock up on electrolysis supplies, explore the latest equipment, and connect with industry-leading vendors. Don’t miss these unbeatable deals and innovations!

Relax & Reconnect

Planning your convention experience just got easier! See who is attending from your state and reconnect with friends and colleagues. Explore nearby dining and attractions to plan group outings, and discover exclusive AEA-curated add-on experiences to make the most of your trip. Start mapping out your perfect convention itinerary today!

About the Venue

Located in the heart of the nation’s capital, The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center is a vibrant hotel that captures the capital city's dynamic spirit. The White House is just 2 minutes' drive and the Lincoln Memorial is 7 minutes' drive. The atrium lobby offers spectacular skylight views and the welcoming staff provide world-class service. The 410 guest rooms and suites are designed with your comfort in mind. Sleep well in the Heavenly Bed and refresh in the Heavenly Bath.

Getting to Convention

Find A Flight

Ground Transportation Upon Arrival

Uber/Lyft
You can also easily order a Taxi, Uber or Lyft when you land at the airport, and they’ll get you to your destination in no time!

Online Registration

There will be no "day of" registration available at the door for the Annual Convention and Exhibitor Showcase. Registration will close at 11:59 PM (PST) on September 30, no registrations will be accepted beyond this date.

Full Registration

Full Registration Includes

  • 4 days of lectures (1.5 CEUs*)
  • Includes All Ticketed Meals
  • Access to Exhibitor Hall

Registration Rates

Early Bird
Ends August 31, 2026
$400.00 AEA Member
$545.00 Non Member
Regular
Ends September 16, 2026
$450.00 AEA Member
$595.00 Non Member
Late Registration
Begins September 16, 2026
$550.00 AEA Member
$695.00 Non Member
Daily Registration

One-Day Pass Includes

  • 1 day of lectures (Up to 0.4 CEUs*)
  • Access to Exhibitor Hall for one day
  • Meals not included

Registration Rates

Early Bird
Ends August 31, 2026
$310.00 AEA Member
$410 Non Member
Regular
Ends September 16, 2026
$325.00 AEA Member
$425 Non Member
Late Registration
Begins September 16, 2026
$425.00 AEA Member
$525 Non Member
Guest Registration

Guest Registration Includes

  • 4 days of lectures (No CEUs Awarded)
  • Includes All Ticketed Meals
  • Access to Exhibitor Hall

Registration Rates

Early Bird
Ends August 31, 2026
$300.00
Regular
Ends September 16, 2026
$350.00
Late Registration
Begins September 16, 2026
$450.00

Guest passes are for individuals attending as a guest of an electrologist who has already purchased a full event pass.

Student Registration

Student Registration Includes

  • 4 days of lectures (No CEUs Awarded)
  • Includes All Ticketed Meals
  • Access to Exhibitor Hall

Registration Rates

Early Bird
Ends August 31, 2026
$300.00
Regular
Ends September 16, 2026
$350.00
Late Registration
Begins September 16, 2026
$450.00

Student passes are for individuals currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program or electrolysis school.

SMS Notification Consent and Opt-Out Policy – 2025 Convention

By completing your registration for the 2025 Convention, you acknowledge and consent to receive SMS notifications related to schedule reminders and lecture surveys. You will receive no more than six text messages per day between October 23, 2025, and October 26, 2025.

Messages will be limited to schedule reminders and lecture surveys only and will not be used for marketing purposes by the AEA or its vendor partners. Your contact information will be used solely for this purpose and will be removed from the SMS service immediately following the conclusion of the convention. You may opt out of receiving messages at any time by following the instructions provided in the first SMS notification. Standard messaging rates may apply.

* Total CEUs Earned will vary depending on attendance at lectures. Attendees are required to scan their ID badge, and be physically present in the lecture hall for the duration of the lecture to accumulate CEUs. An absence of > 10 minutes per lecture hour will result in the deduction of 0.1 CEU per lecture hour.