Long Beach Convention Center & Entertainment Center | Los Angeles County, CA | October 17- 21

Registration Opens June 10 | 12PM ET

Plan to join more than 5,000 local government leaders in Long Beach for ICMA’s flagship event of the year.

Experience five transformative days filled with:

Forward-thinking educational sessions and inspiring keynotes
Skill-building and mobile workshops
Thought-provoking game changer presentations
Insights from leading researchers, practitioners, and experts
Practical solutions for today’s local government challenges
Countless opportunities to connect with peers who “speak your language” and face the same daily challenges that you do

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Conference Venue

As a multi-year winner of the prestigious Stella Award for the best convention center in the Western United States, the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center offers a world-class experience.

Situated in the heart of a vibrant downtown waterfront, the center overlooks the shimmering Rainbow Harbor and the Pacific Ocean, providing a breathtaking backdrop for this year’s conference.

ICMA Annual Conference Registration Sets New Record

The ICMA Annual Conference has set a new record with more than 5,400 registered attendees. Individuals gathered from 24 countries and 1,673 communities to experience four days of education and networking and to take a look at what’s hot and new in the local government field at the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference, which took place October 25-29 in Tampa, Florida.

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