Where is DECA heading in 2024 and beyond? Check out upcoming conference dates and locations, and mark your calendars to join us!
DECA International Career Development Conference
The DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) is the culmination of the DECA year. More than 18,000 high school students, teacher-advisors, business professionals and alumni gather for several days of DECA excitement. Learn more at deca.org/icdc.
- April 26-29, 2025 | Orlando, FL
- April 25-28, 2026 | Atlanta, GA
- April 17-20, 2027 | Anaheim, CA
- April 22-25, 2028 | Orlando, FL
- April 27-30, 2030 | Anaheim, California
Emerging Leader Summit
Real leaders don't take the summer off. DECA’s Emerging Leader Summit brings together association officers, chapter leaders and officer hopefuls during a three-day intense leadership experience. Learn more at deca.org/els.
- July 9-11, 2025 | Phoenix, AZ
- July 11-13, 2026 | Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner | Tysons, VA
Western Region Leadership Conference
Join Western Region DECA members for a leadership development experience at the Western Region Leadership Conference this fall. Learn more at deca.org/wrlc.
- November 7-9, 2024 | Bellevue, WA
The Ultimate DECA Power Trip
Members of DECA's Central, North Atlantic and Southern Regions are invited to the ultimate DECA leadership experience at #DECAPowerTrip. Learn more at deca.org/powertrip.
- November 15-17, 2024 | Charlotte, NC
- November 21-23, 2025 | Arlington, VA
Sports and Entertainment Marketing Conference
From a sell-out crowd of loyal fans waiting for the opening kickoff to a high-profile entertainer eager to take the stage for an encore presentation, sports and entertainment marketing provides a rush for those interested in these career areas. Learn more at deca.org/sem.
- January 29-February 2, 2025 | Orlando, FL
