Schedule of Events in Cleveland
For the most detailed schedule, including technical sessions, please visit the NACE Conference website- Coming soon! You can also see all available items in your registration category in conference registration. You will be able to login and update your sessions through the end of the conference.
The schedule below is for people who want to see the overall schedule-at-a-glance. All events below are at the Huntington Convention Center located between the Hilton Downtown and the Key Bank Marriott.
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | 8:00-9:00am | Board of Directors Breakfast |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | 9:00-Noon | Board of Directors Meeting |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | 2:00pm- 7:00pm | Registration Opens |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | 3:30pm- 5:30pm | Exhibitor Move-In |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | 8:30pm-10:00pm | NACE Opening Day Hospitality |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 7:30am- 5:00pm | Registration Open |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 8:00am- 2:30pm | EXHIBIT HALL SET UP |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 8:00-9:45am | Opening General Session w/ Delegate Breakfast |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 10:00- 10:50am | Technical Session Block #1 x4 |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 11:00-11:50am | Technical Session Block #2 x4 |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | Noon- 1:30 | Delegate Lunch & Government Affairs General Session |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 1:45- 2:35pm | Technical Session Block #3 x4 |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 2:30-4:00pmj | NACE State Executive Directors Peer Exchange |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 2:45-3:35pm | Technical Session Block #4 x4 |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 3:30pm- 5:30pm | Exhibit Hall with Happy Hour |
| Tuesday, April 6, 2027 | 6:00pm- 10:00pm | Conference Wide Event |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 8:00am-4:00pm | Registration Open |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 8:00am-3:00pm | Exhibit Hall Hours |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 8:00am-9:00am | Continental Breakfast in the Hall |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 9:00am-9:50am | NACE New/Young Member Meetup |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 10:00- 10:50 | Block #5 Technical Session x2 |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 12:30pm-1:00pm | Committee Meeting |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 12:30pm-1:00pm | Committee Meeting |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 11:45-1:30pm | Lunch in the Exhibit Hall |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 1:00- 1:50pm | Block #6 Technical Session x2 |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 2:30-3:00 | Announcements & Happy Hour in the Hall | CLOSING AT 3 |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | 3:30-5:30 | Technical Tours |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2027 | State Dinners/ On your own | |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 8:00am-Noon | Registration Open |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 8:00am-9:15am | Innovation Wake-Up Breakfast |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 9:30am- 10:20am | Technical Session Block 7 x4 |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 10:30- 11:20am | Technical Session Block 8 x4 |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 11:30am-12:20am | Technical Session Block 9 x4 |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 12:30pm- 1:45pm | Annual Business Meeting w/ Lunch (Delegates & Members only) |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 2:00pm-2:50pm | Technical Session Block #10 x4 |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 3:00pm-3:50pm | Technical Session Block #11 x4 |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 6:00pm- 7:00pm | President's Reception |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | 7:00-9:00pm | Annual Banquet |