National Kappa Kappa Iota, Inc.
National Convention
The annual gathering of Kappa members from across the nation — four days of fellowship, leadership, scholarship, and celebration of the educators who make us who we are.
Annual
Event Frequency
4
Days of Programming
5+
Years Planned Ahead
2027
Next Convention — Augusta, GA
Seventy-Five Years
Convention History, 1950–2025
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Previous Convention
2026
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC · The Queen City
The 2026 National Convention was held in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kappa members gathered for four days of fellowship, business sessions, professional development, scholarship presentations, and the annual banquet and awards ceremony.
Convention Complete
Charlotte, North Carolina
Augusta, Georgia
Next Convention
2027
Augusta, Georgia
Augusta, GA · June 21 - 24, 2027
The 2027 National Convention comes to Augusta, Georgia — home of the Augusta Riverwalk along the Savannah River, rich Southern history, and warm hospitality. Details including the host hotel, registration dates, and full program will be announced as planning is finalized.
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Future Convention
2028
Oklahoma City, OK
June 26 - 29, 2028
The 2028 National Convention location is currently being planned for Oklahoma City, OK. Check back for updates.
Registration Pending
Location TBA — 2029
Future Convention
2029
Location To Be Announced
Details Forthcoming
The 2029 National Convention location has not yet been announced. Stay connected with your state chapter for updates as planning progresses.
Planning in Progress
Future Convention
2030
Cruise Convention
Departing Galveston, Texas · Gulf of Mexico
Something special is on the horizon for 2030 — plans are in early discussion for a cruise convention departing from Galveston, Texas into the Gulf of Mexico. A Kappa first, and a once-in-a-decade experience for our members. Stay tuned for details.
Early Planning Stage
Galveston, Texas — Gulf of Mexico
Programming
What to Expect at Convention
01
Arrival & Welcome
- Registration & check-in
- Welcome reception
- Opening ceremony
- State president dinner
- Reconnect with fellow members
02
Business Sessions
- National business meeting
- Committee reports
- By-laws & resolutions
- Leadership panels
- State chapter updates
03
Education & Programs
- Professional development workshops
- Scholarship presentations
- Kappa Spotlight ceremony
- Chapter recognition awards
- Memorial service
04
Celebration & Farewell
- Installation of new officers
- Banquet & awards dinner
- Closing ceremony
- 2027 convention announcement
- Farewell & departure
Join us in Augusta for Convention 2026
Registration details and the host hotel will be announced soon. Express your interest now and be among the first to receive updates when registration opens.