118th Annual Conference Overview

Join thousands of your public finance peers at #GFOA2024!

Registration and housing for GFOA’s 118th Annual Conference is open. The conference will take place on June 912, 2024, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Join us for 70+ CPE-accredited sessions that will address current issues facing government finance professionals, inspiring keynote sessions, interactive discussions, leadership workshops, and networking opportunities.

Ready to join us in Orlando? Get started today!

Registration

Click here to begin the registration process.

Housing

There are plenty of hotel accommodations within a short walk of the convention center. Click here to begin the booking process through Connections Housing.

Preconference Seminars

Registration is now open for nine preconference seminars. Join us early in Orlando to get in-depth training on key public finance topics. Grab your spot before these seminars reach capacity. Click here to view and register for sessions.

Conference Sessions

View scheduled sessions now and keep watch for more to be added as well as details on this year’s leadership workshops coming soon.

Closing Event

We’re excited to announce that this year’s Closing Event, exclusive for GFOA conference participants and guests, will take place at Universal Studios Florida. Closing Event ticket price includes entertainment, refreshments, and shuttle service from GFOA hotels. Learn more and purchase your ticket here. You must be registered for the conference to purchase an event ticket. Be sure to log in to the conference attendee's account to purchase tickets. Tickets can be purchased for guests from registrants account.

5k Fun Run and Walk

Bring your running (or walking) shoes to Orlando and join us for GFOA's 5k Fun Run and Walk, sponsored by Stifel, Sunday, June 9, at 7 a.m. The event will begin and end at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. Proceeds benefit Zebra Youth in Orlando. Click here for registration details.

First-Time Annual Conference Attendee Scholarship

The application window for the scholarship is now closed.

Exhibit Hall

GFOA’s exhibit hall will put participants in contact with vendors that offer practical tools and solutions for a broad range of professional challenges. Stroll through the hall to view new products, ask questions, and see live demonstrations of services that can save your government time and money. Click here to see the most up-to-date list of exhibitors.

Schedule Overview

View a general time frame of when activities begin and end during the conference so you can plan accordingly.

Explore Orlando

During your stay take time to explore Orlando’s convention district, featuring Walt Disney World®, Universal Studios Florida, SeaWorld® Orlando, celebrity chef restaurants, world-class golf courses, spas, shopping, outdoor adventures, and more. Plus, conference attendees can take advantage of "Show Your Badge and Save" discounts. Click here for details including Orlando's latest DEI initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions? We've compiled a comprehensive list of FAQs related to the upcoming conference. Click here to see answers related to registration, guests, housing, transportation, and more.


Stay Tuned...

70+ Concurrent Sessions

Announced in January 2024

3 Keynote Speakers

Announced in March 2024

Concurrent Session Speakers

Announced in April 2024

Networking Events/Receptions

Announced in April 2024

Conference App

Download in May 2024

Important Registration Deadlines

First Early Registration Discount Deadline

Deadline has passed.

Second Early Registration Discount Deadline

Deadline has passed.

Housing Deadline

Early May 2024

Fee Structure

Fees Per Registrant

Conference Registration

Preconference Registration

Government Member

$550

$205 per session

Private Sector Member

$750

$245 per session

Non-Member

$1,040

$270 per session

Student

$175

Discounted pricing not available

Retired Government Member

$50

Discounted pricing not available


Cancellation Policy: If you cancel your registration on or before May 3, 2024, there will be a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations postmarked between May 4 and May 29 will be refunded at 50 percent. No refunds will be issued after May 29.