Yes, DIA Global Annual Meeting 2027 will be in-person at the San Diego Convention Center, June 28– July 01, 2027.

You can find the information on our Health and Safety page.

Read more about the tracks here.

Please check back for the Schedule-at-a-glange, the full agenda will launch in Janaury 2027.

No, sessions will not be recorded or made available after the event. However, attendees will have access to the slides, for most sessions, for 6 months post event.

Yes. The Global Annual Meeting will have an app that will allow you to check the schedule, create a profile, and get the latest announcements. Attendees will receive a link to download the app with instructions and password the week before the meeting. Learn more.

The Convention Center is ADA friendly and equipped with accessibility in mind. A limited number of wheelchairs are available free of charge at each facility.

Requests for special meals due to dietary restrictions should be sent to AnnualMeetingProgram@DIAglobal.org. 15 days' advance notice is needed to ensure accommodations can be made with Sodexo, the exclusive caterer at the San Diego Convention Center. Beyond 15 days, accommodation may not be possible on the first day of arrival.

Yes, and we'd love to see you! Register here.

Yes, there will be a Justification letter to download and fill out. the DIA Global Annual Meeting 2027 Justification Letter will be available soon.

Yes. If you can't attend, you may transfer your registration to a colleague. Deadline for name change: June 11, 2027. Please contact NAevents@DIAglobal.org.

All cancellations must be made in writing and received by DIA Customer Service four weeks prior to the event start date. Cancellations are subject to an administrative fee of $200. Please review our full Cancellation Policy.

Where: Registration area will be in the San Diego Convention Center.

When:

• Exhibitor registration opens Saturday, June 15 at 8:00 AM.
• Attendee and speaker registration opens Sunday, June 16 at 8:00 AM.

Yes. United and Delta Airlines are offering DIA attendees special meeting discounts of 2–10% off published fares based on booking class. More information can be found on our Travel page.

San Diego International Airport is located three miles from downtown San Diego and approximately 10 minutes from the Convention Center. It serves 60+ nonstop markets with 500 daily flights. Taxi, Lyft, and Uber are all available from the airport; average taxi fare to the Convention Center is approximately $20. Visit San Diego International Airport for more details.

More information to come!

Yes, short courses are available at additional cost. Regisgtration will open in February 20227.

• Half-day virtual short courses — Coming Soon.
• Full-day on-site short courses — Coming Soon.

Continuing Education credit is available for select offerings. If you cannot attend in person, you can still register for a virtual half-day short course.

Yes. To receive CE credit, scan your DIA badge at each session within 20 minutes of the start time. Participants who do not scan within the allotted window will not be eligible for credit for that session. If you attend multiple overlapping sessions, only the last scanned entry will be recorded. Be sure to complete your session evaluation at the end of each day.

Instructions for requesting your statement of credit are provided on the CE page.

DIA 2027 Global Annual Meeting offers multiple networking opportunities alongside educational sessions, content hubs, posters, and innovation theaters. More information is coming soon!

Visit the Exhibits page for full sponsorship and exhibition information.