General Information

Automated doors for wheelchair accessibility are located at the entrances throughout the Convention Center. Scooters are available for rental. Reserve your equipment in advance to ensure your needs can be accommodated. If you have a disability for which you may require an auxiliary aid or special service, contact mmeehan@aphanet.org by Friday, February 27, 2026

Ready to lock in for APhA2026? Head to the App Store or Google Play Store now and search for “APhA Events.”

If you have the app installed from previous APhA annual meetings, you will need to delete it before downloading the new one.

To log into the app:

1. Use the email address that you used to register.
2. A log in code will be sent to that email. Please be sure to check any junk or spam folders you have if you do not receive an email right away.
3. Problems, questions with logging in, please email registration@aphanet.org.

The APhA2026 app is the primary channel to receive comprehensive information about Annual Meeting & Exposition activities while on site in Los Angeles.

With the mobile app, you can:

1. Create your schedule—browse sessions and events by date, speaker, presentation topic, and more, and "bookmark" sessions to add them to your calendar.
2. Update your profile – Click on the hamburger menu top left, then click on the circle with your initials to populate your profile information. When completed hit submit.
3. View a complete list of exhibitors and "favorite" ones you'd like to visit.
4. Communicate directly with other attendees.
5. Post directly onto the Event feed on the app.

Visit the APhA Experience Zone in Exhibit Hall Booth 411 for your chance to get up close and personal with what's new and exciting at APhA! Through advocacy efforts, resources, strategic initiatives, and membership perks, APhA strives to deliver invaluable leadership and support to our members. Make time to visit the APhA Experience Zone and get a taste of how APhA is working for you. Follow #APhA2026 on X (formerly known as Twitter) and Facebook.

Los Angeles Convention Center, Level 1, Concourse Hall

Help shape the future of our profession through the APhA House of Delegates. Delegates check in on Friday, March 27, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm PT. Delegates should be seated by 2:30 pm PT. Learn more.

Los Angeles Convention Center, Level 1 Concourse Hall

The LACC Business Center is located in the Concourse Hall corridor next to the vending machines and is operated and managed by Image Quest Plus, an LA-based business services company. Services available include copying, printing, faxing, scanning, banners/signs, small package shipping and receiving, office supplies. The LACC Business Center can also offer luggage and coat check services at a nominal fee. Please contact the LACC Business Center at 213.765.4210.

Los Angeles Convention Center, various locations

There are two electronic charging stations in the Center. One located outside of West Hall, and one located outside of the Business Center.

Please note that children under the age of 18 years are not permitted in the education sessions or the Exposition (to include the Opening Reception in the Exposition). This includes children in strollers and carriers.

How to earn CPE credit at APhA2026

Los Angeles Convention Center, Level 2

Visit the Education Booth for information about APhA2026 education sessions, continuing CPE credit and many other APhA education and training activities.

Located in South Lobby:

• Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm
• Friday 7:00am-9:00pm
• Saturday 7:00am-6:00pm
• Sunday 7:00am-7:00pm
• Monday 7:00am-4:30pm

• APhA2027: March 19-22, 2027—Charlotte, NC
• APhA2028: March 17-20, 2028 – Seattle, WA

Los Angeles Convention Center, South Lobby

Visit the Headshot Café in the South Lobby of the Convention Center on Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 am to 3:30 pm, for a complimentary professional headshot. Stop by Walmart & Sam’s Club booth #211 during Exposition hours to receive your headshot voucher.

Supported by Walmart & Sam’s Club.

The U.S. Department of State is the official United States visa information source, with information about visa requirements, U.S. embassy and consulate locations worldwide, and wait times for visa interview appointments/processing. Travelers are advised to apply for visas well in advance of intended travel dates. Although APhA may not provide official travel endorsement, a letter of invitation is available. Please send questions to infocenter@aphanet.org.

Don’t leave Los Angeles without your collectible APhA2026 lapel pin! To pick up your lapel pin, stop by Walgreen’s booth 709 during Exposition hours.

Supported by Walgreens.

Los Angeles Convention Center

1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015

JW Marriott Los Angeles LA Live–HQ Hotel

900 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015

Please bring or reclaim found items to the registration desk in the South Lobby, or contact Guest Services at 213-765-4225 to retrieve lost items.

Award dinners, general sessions, and certain other events may begin with a moment of reflection. As members of a healing profession, each of us has a lot to be thankful for. We would like to give you an opportunity to reflect or express your thanks in your own personal way by pausing for a moment of silence and reflection.

Los Angeles Convention Center recognizes public accommodation for all breastfeeding mothers in any authorized public locations. For those requiring additional privacy, the Center has two lactation rooms for nursing mothers, located in the First Aid offices in South Hall Lobby (main level by Pico Street entrance) and in West Hall Lobby (outside Hall A – across from Petree C).

Join us for the Opening Reception in the Exposition where innovation, science, and bold thinking converge to embrace a fresh, optimistic look at the future! The Opening Reception will evoke both vitality and discovery—a perfect way to kick off your time in Los Angeles with energy and purpose!

Attendees will be treated to complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a first look at the amazing offerings from our exhibitors.

Your badge is your entry ticket. Tickets may be purchased for unregistered guests via the registration process for $50 (tickets will not be available at the door). Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and cash bars will be available. Bring proper ID for the purchase of alcohol.

Due to insurance and safety regulations, no one under 18 is permitted in the Exhibit Hall.

Any person who attends an APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition event grants permission to APhA, its employees, and its agents (collectively “APhA”) to record their visual/audio images, including but not limited to photographs, digital images, voices, sound or video recordings, audio clips, or accompanying written descriptions, and, without notifying such person, to use their name and such images for any purpose of APhA, including advertisements for APhA and its programs.

Portions of APhA2026 may be recorded for webcasting and other marketing/education purposes. Unauthorized audiotaping and videotaping are prohibited.

Take a break and find a little joy at our Puppy Playground in booth #250! This dedicated space offers attendees a chance to unwind, recharge, and connect with the unconditional love of some very special guests—adorable adoptable dogs from The Labelle Foundation.

Whether you’re seeking a moment of calm or simply a furry friend to brighten your day, the Puppy Playground is the perfect place to relax and give some well-deserved belly rubs.

Stop by Pfizer’s booth #401 during Exposition hours to receive your Puppy Playground voucher.

Supported by Pfizer.

Los Angeles Convention Center, South Lobby

Pick up badges, ribbons, and neck wallets. Bring your confirmation!

Take a few minutes to unwind with a free seated back massage on Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in booth #639. To receive your massage voucher, stop by the HPSO booth #622 during Exposition hours.

Supported by HPSO.

Shuttle bus service is provided between the following hotels and the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC). Click here for Shuttle Bus Map.

The other official APhA Hotels are within walking distance. Click here for Walking Map.

Route

Stop 1: Los Angeles Athletic Club

Stop 2: Hilton Checkers

Stop 3: Sheraton Grand/Biltmore Millennium

Stop 4: LACC

Complimentary Internet is offered free of charge and is available in all public spaces and meeting rooms. Complimentary Wi-Fi should not be used for mission-critical tasks.

Please direct inquiries to APhA Customer Service or call 202-628-4410.