The dress code at the ANAC conference is business casual/casual for general sessions. The Awards dinner is business casual, semi-formal. The Gala theme, Point Break: Tidal Wave encourages resort wear, surf style, beach club, coastal, maritime elegance and mermaids/Poseidon-type attire.
ANAC reserves the right to reschedule or cancel a program or speaker for any reason. Schedule changes before conference will be made on the conference website. Changes during conference will be communicated through the conference app and announced at appropriate sessions.
Attendees must be 18 years of age on the first day of the conference to attend this event and all related activities.
Registration cancellations received by the ANAC office on or before October 15, 2026 will receive a full refund, less a $50 administrative fee. All cancellation requests must be made in writing. Cancellations received after October 15, 2026 are nonrefundable. Substitutions can be made, without a fee, by contacting the registration team at anac@anacnet.org. Hotel reservations must be cancelled or modified separately and directly with the hotel.
Important: ANAC shall not be held liable for non-refundable airline tickets or hotel room deposits. ANAC suggests that you do not purchase restricted or non-refundable tickets for travel to the annual conference. ANAC assumes no liability for penalties or fare increases should the annual conference sell out or in the unlikely event that changes to the annual conference dates and/or location become necessary.
Hotel reservations, cancellations and charges are the attendee's responsibility.
On occasion you may be photographed or video-taped during conference activities. As a participant of the conference you agree that ANAC is the sole owner of all rights in and to the resulting photographs, video footage and recordings, for all purposes related to ANAC’s business (both now and in the future). Your name and likeness may be used by ANAC in advertising and promotional materials. Participants shall receive no compensation or royalties for appearance in any materials. You may opt out during the registration process and we will do our best to accommodate that request.
As part of your registration to conference, ANAC will share the data you provide with third party vendors in order to process your registration and with certain sponsors.
By allowing an exhibitor to scan your badge you consent to sharing your contact information with such exhibitors for the purpose of contacting you during or after the event and sending marketing communications. You will be subject to their communications and privacy policy and must opt-out with them directly if you choose not to receive communications. You are under no obligation to have your badge scanned by exhibitors if you do not wish to receive such communications.
The closest airport is San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Sheraton San Diego Resort provides a free shuttle from the airport. ANAC does not provide transportation from the airport and San Diego International Airport (SAN) is well connected by public transit, ride shares and taxis.
Most meals will be provided, including select breakfasts, lunches and evening receptions. Please check the conference agenda for details.
ANAC tries to offer a wide selection of meals throughout the conference to cater to different dietary requirements. Please submit your dietary requirements on the registration form.
