AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo | Philadelphia, PA, April 10-13, 2027

Experience immersive education, inspiration, networking, and more at our annual conference!

Our annual surgical expo and conference unites OR nurses from around the globe for an exhilarating four-day experience filled with education, innovation, inspiration, and networking. Be part of this transformative event dedicated to advancing perioperative nursing and elevating your practice.

Building with Purpose: AORN Expo 2027 Comes to Philadelphia

Join us in the city of historic charm, iconic landmarks, and unbeatable East Coast energy. After immersing yourself in groundbreaking research and enlightening education sessions, step outside and experience one of America’s most dynamic and walkable cities.

Come for the education, and stay for the rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a food scene that ranges from classic Philly cheesesteaks to award-winning dining.

Philadelphia is a city where independence was born and where new ideas take shape every day. Let it be the place where you reimagine what’s possible in your practice.

Book Your Stay Early

Stay close to all the action with a room in the official AORN hotel block. Enjoy easy access to the conference and exclusive AORN rates.

How Did AORN Expo 2026 Go?

Thanks for Joining Us in New Orleans! What an incredible few days of learning, connection, and community. Thank you for being part of AORN Expo 2026.

Relive the highlights:

We'll see you next in Philadelphia.

Interested in Exhibiting?

Become an exhibitor or sponsor at AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo and reach thousands of perioperative professionals from around the world.

  • 13 hours of dedicated Expo Hall hours
  • 99% of attendees visit the Expo Hall
  • Over 75% of attendees have purchasing power at their facility
  • Over 1,600 attendees have director, manager, or leadership positions 

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors