2026 Conference & Expo

June 28 - 30, 2026

MGM Grand | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

AACE's 70th Anniversary Celebration

Don't Miss the 70th AACE International Conference & Expo!

This year's milestone event is heading to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, June 28–30, and it's shaping up to be the biggest yet. The 70th AACE International Conference & Expo features more peer-reviewed technical presentations than ever before, plus CEU opportunities and the chance to connect with total cost management professionals from around the world.

Arrive Early, Learn More

Make the most of your trip by joining us for the in-person continuing education seminar offered the weekend before the ConEx (Saturday–Sunday, June 27–28, 1.2 CEUs each):

Data Analytics for Cost Engineering and Project Controls Professionals — Instructor: Lance Stephenson, CCP FAACE Hon. Life

Note: The Seminar fees are separate from ConEx registration.

Save More, Stack Your Discounts

There are several ways to get the best rate on registration:

• Host hotel discount: Book your room at the MGM Grand first and receive a $100 discount code to apply at ConEx registration.
• Group discount: Bringing a team of five or more? Each registration saves $50. Email [email protected] for your group's discount code.

Need Help Making the Case to Attend?

AACE's Justification Toolkit has everything you need to get approval — from general tips and an ROI calculator to a customizable justification letter and visa invitation support. Head to the toolkit, tailor the materials to your role and organization, and make the ask with confidence.

👉 View the Full Technical Program Schedule and start planning your ConEx experience today.

LEARN MORE & REGISTER

Exclusive Member Benefit!

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Ask Dot

He joined AACE for "my first boss's recommendation to network, learn more about project controls, and pursue my CCP." Read his full member profile to learn more about what brought him to AACE and what he's looking forward to as part of the community.

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• Open Forum: Why Projects Fail
• Planning & Scheduling: How does P6 Determine Baseline Dates when no Baseline has been imported?

myAACE

Catch up on what AACE sections around the world have been up to — the May 2026 Section Bulletin is live and features news and highlights from the Region 2 Northeast Symposium and Region 9 Symposium. See what your colleagues have been up to and get inspired for what your own section can accomplish!

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