ACA, Southeastern Fall Camp Conference 2026

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 - Thursday, November 19, 2026 Eastern Standard Time Export to iCalendar

Please join us for the Southeastern Fall Camp Conference in Greenville, SC on November 17-19, 2026! The conference features Keynote speaker, educational breakout sessions covering topics such as character development, programming, latest trends, and risk management. Attendees have the opportunity for professional development and networking with peers and experts. Additionally, an exhibit hall showcases products and services relevant to camps! 

We are excited to share the theme for this year’s Southeastern Fall Camp Conference: Going Beyond!

Tuesday Morning Pre-Conference: Forecast Ready: A preconference on weather awareness, risk management, and building a culture of preparedness.

To register, choose the pre-conference session in the session section of registration. Member rate $40| Nonmember rate $50. Check out the pre-con tab on the website for more details!

Affinity/Kindred Group Meetups: ACA serves the interests of niche communities of camp professionals. Kindred groups represent those who work in similar organizations, have similar business models, or serve similar types of campers. Affinity groups are safe and inclusive spaces dedicated to fostering community for those camp professionals who share a common identity. When you are registering, be sure to select the kindred/affinity groups you want to be a part of!

Register by October 20, 2026 to get the best Early Bird rate!

*If applicable, register early to take advantage of early bird rates.

 Price Level*Early Bird:Cost:Final Wave:
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Registration: 1st Person-SE 2026 Fall Camp Conference
 Member$309.00$341.00$369.00
 Non-Member$430.00$491.00$539.00
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Registration: Additional Person (SAME camp)- SE 2026 Fall Camp Conference
 Member$286.00$321.00$351.00
 Non-Member$402.00$450.00$492.00
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Registration: Commuter Wednesday ONLY- SE 2026 Fall Camp Conference
 Member $173.00 
 Non-Member $173.00 
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Registration: Consultant Rate- SE Fall Conference 2026
 Member $596.00 
 Non-Member $752.00 
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Registration: Pre-Conference - Forecast Ready 2026
 Member $40.00 
 Non-Member $60.00 
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Registration: Seasonal Staff/Student/Retiree/Speaker Rate- SE Fall Camp Conference 2026
 Member $98.00$112.00
 Non-Member $137.00$154.00
  

Additional Information

Minors: Minimum age to register for American Camp Association professional development events is 18 years. Minors cannot be registered for the Conference. All minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian at all times.

Use of Images in ACA Publications: Through my registration, I give American Camp Association full rights and permissions with respect to any photographs, video, and audio recording taken during the ACA event. These images and recordings may be used by ACA, and its agents, in education and promotional media.

Code of Conduct for Events: By participating in an ACA event, you agree to follow the code of conduct for events.

Cancellations must be in writing and can be faxed to 765-342-2065 or emailed to events@ACAcamps.org. Phone cancellations are not accepted. The cancellation deadline is 09/15/2026. Cancellations received by 09/15/2026 will be eligible for a refund, minus a $25 cancellation fee. Cancellations received less than 2 weeks before the event will not be refunded. If ACA cancels the event, the registration fee will be fully refunded.

Contact Us

Questions about the conference or registering? Reach out to Kathryn Schaefer- Kschaefer@ACAcamps.org, 765-349-3521

For sponsorship questions and information, contact Kim Fitzgerald, kfitsgerald@ACAcamps.org, 765- 349-3309.