Experience the warmth, vibrant culture, and unmistakable spirit of New Orleans!
With ample hotel accommodations, music and entertainment on every corner, and award-winning chefs serving unforgettable cuisine, our city creates the perfect harmony of business and pleasure — where productivity by day flows seamlessly into celebration by night. From jazz-filled evenings to inspiring daytime sessions, New Orleans delivers an atmosphere where connection, collaboration, and celebration come naturally.
Registration Rates
Full Conference
April 11-April 14, 2027
Early Bird Conference Rates for In-Person and/or Virtual Only:
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Member...$680.00
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Non-Member...$755.00
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Graduate Student...$340* (restrictions apply)
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Adult Students...FREE (please fill out the appropriate form here instead)
Includes all keynotes, plenary sessions, concurrent sessions, regional meetings, networking, and more! Pre-conference, and ticketed events are not included in full registration. No refunds. Current membership in COABE is required to qualify for discounted member conference registration.
Early Bird Rates
October 5, 2026 - February 15, 2027
Member: $680
Nonmember: $755
Adult Learner: FREE*
Graduate Student: $340 **
Regular Rates
February 15, 2027 - March 31, 2027
Member: $730
Nonmember: $805
Adult Learner: FREE*
Graduate Student: $365
Late / On-Site Rates
April 1, 2027 - April 14, 2027
Member: $780
Non-member: $855
Adult Learner: FREE*
Graduate student: $420
* Adult learner encompasses alumni of adult ed programs (up to 5 years from graduation) and current students receiving services as follows: High School equivalency, ESL, digital skills, and workforce readiness skills delivered by a COABE affiliated local program.
** Graduate students must be a current university attendee and are required to upload transcripts at the time of registration.
