Opening Reception

Saturday, May 16 | 5 - 7 p.m.

Start your Saturday night off right at our AAPA 2026 Opening Reception! Directly following Saturday’s Main Stage event, join us for this fun opener to the conference. Enjoy music, games, hors d’oeuvres, and a drink on us while you explore the Expo.

Are you a student? Don’t miss Student Sync-Up happening during this reception.