2027 SHAPE America National Convention & Expo

Dates: April 7–10, 2027
Venue: Charlotte Convention Center, 501 S. College St., Charlotte, NC 28202
Hashtag: #SHAPECharlotte
Official site: https://convention.shapeamerica.org/
About / dates & venue: https://shapeamerica.org/convention/about-the-convention/
Important dates: https://shapeamerica.org/convention/important-dates-and-deadlines/
Registration: https://shapeamerica.org/convention/register-now/
Registration rates: https://shapeamerica.org/convention/registration/

About (official)

The premier professional development event for health and physical educators. Each year, the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo brings together the health and physical education community for professional development, networking, and collaboration.

At #SHAPECharlotte you will find education sessions on PE, adapted PE, advocacy, coaching and sport, health education, physical activity, and related topics; activity sessions; lectures and research for the PETE/HETE community; networking; and products, services, and technologies in the Expo Hall.

Who should attend (official): Health and Physical Education Teachers (PreK-12); PETE/HETE Faculty Members and Researchers; PETE/HETE Students and Future Professionals; School or District Administrators.

Key deadlines (official important-dates page)

• Convention registration open (September)
• October 15: Award Nominations Close
• December 17: “Send a Teacher” Grant Applications Due
• January 27: Early-Bird Registration Rates End
• Discounted hotel rates end March 8
• April 7–10: #SHAPECharlotte

Contact (official site footer)

SHAPE America
PO Box 225, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
Phone: 800-213-7193
Fax: 703-476-9527

Frequency / future editions (official about page)

Held every year in March or April. Listed future editions include 2028 #SHAPELouisville (March 29–April 1, Kentucky International Convention Center) and 2029 #SHAPEAnaheim (March 21–24, Anaheim Convention Center).

Sources: https://convention.shapeamerica.org/ ; https://shapeamerica.org/convention/about-the-convention/ ; https://shapeamerica.org/convention/important-dates-and-deadlines/ ; https://shapeamerica.org/convention/registration/ ; https://shapeamerica.org/convention/register-now/

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Venue Map and Hotels Around

Charlotte - Charlotte Convention Center, North Carolina, United States