National ESA Events
ESA sponsors many international, regional, state, and local events. A sampling of them are highlighted below. Additional information regarding these events and others is also available on state websites. For more on ESA events near you, please
contact us.
(Click the all-caps titles for registration links)
National Leadership Conference
Saturday February, 7th 2026
Virtual
Event Closed!
State Conventions
A full list of state conventions can be found at the link above. Registration for state convention is handled by the respective state.
Online Event
Members Only
Register Here!
This 4 part series will help members be aware of their own beliefs, values and their environment and how all of these pieces interact with the larger organization.
July 15 - July 19, 2026
Norfolk, VA
members and guests
Registration Open!
Join the International Council (IC) and members from across the country for a celebration of the 2025 - 2026 ESA-year, installation of 2026 - 2027 IC Officers, fun and interesting workshops, and so much more.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 (dates may vary based on location)
In person & Online Event
public event
​Registration Open
St. Jude Walk/Run is a nationwide 5K hybrid event, taking place in person and virtually.
December 2025
In-Person & Online Event
open to public
Registration Closed. Check back in a few months for the 2026 registration!
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend is a fundraising event for St. Jude with a marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K.