OVERVIEW

2026 American Nurses Association (ANA) Magnet & Pathway Conference is organized by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and will be held from Oct 29 - 31, 2026 at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

The Largest Conference for Professional Nursing

Why Attend:

  • Recognition Roadmap: Gain insights into achieving ANCC recognition, elevating your organization.
  • Best Practices: Align with ANCC standards to enhance job satisfaction and performance.
  • Innovations & Research: Glean insights, information and deeper understanding about the latest trends from global nursing experts.
  • ANCC CNE Credits: Earn up to 50 ANCC Contact Hours.
  • Networking: Forge meaningful connections with nursing leaders and peers.

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
24 Aug, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
29 Oct, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
31 Oct, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

ANCC CNE Credits:
Choose from 148 concurrent sessions and earn up to 50 ANCC Contact Hours to meet licensure requirements and stay current with industry standards.

  • 50 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingHealthcare ProfessionalsNursesAdvanced Practice ProvidersHospital Administrators

    SPECIALITIES

    Nursing

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationMcCormick Place
    2301 S Martin Luther King Dr

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