Our annual conference rotates between major regions in the United States so that we can equally serve our communities wherever they are located throughout the country.

Buffalo, New York, is located on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River. It hosts a thriving higher education community, professional sports teams, world-class restaurants and renowned arts institutions. Whether this is your first trip to the City of Good Neighbors, or you're a returning traveler, there's no shortage of community and fun in Buffalo. 

Official conference hotel

One side of the Hyatt Regency in Buffalo, with a blue sky behind the building.

Hyatt Regency Buffalo
Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14202
716-856-1234

Reservations available at block rate of $179.00 per night, through 9/15/2023.

Complimentary Wi-Fi included.

Valet parking: $29/day
Explore additional transportation and parking information.

The conference hotel block is getting full. For alternative accommodations please visit the Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, or Curtiss Hotel.

Conference facility

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
153 Franklin St
Buffalo, NY 14202

Get directions and information about parking

Visit the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center SpotHero Parking page and book a parking spot with rates up to 50% off drive-up.

Experience Western New York in 2023

Higher education

The “Queen City” is located on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River. It hosts a thriving higher education community.

Entertainment

Buffalo also boasts a booming music scene (Ani DiFranco! moe.! The Goo Goo Dolls!), and gorgeous outdoor experiences (the Riverfront! Great Lakes! Niagara Falls!). And let’s not forget the Buffalo Bills, the Buffalo Sabres and the wings!

Culture

It's long the home of prestigious cultural landmarks such as the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the Louis Comfort Tiffany-designed Shea’s Performing Arts Center, and seven (seven!) Frank Lloyd Wright structures.