Expo 2024
Take your AAPA 2024 experience to the next level with our best-ever Expo! Relax with your peers while you take a look at medical innovations, meet hundreds of exhibitors, collect free swag, and hit up the fun social events. Don’t miss the popular Opening Reception, be sure to drop by the Relaxation Massage Station, and visit the PA JobSource Career Fair. Check out all the Expo events!
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Expo Hours
Sign up to participate in the Expo! Explore our exhibit and sponsorship opportunities.
18May
Opening Reception
Start your Saturday night off right at our AAPA 2024 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.
18May
Taking Names & Making Connections
Network, mix, and mingle with PA students from all over the country, at the exclusive PA student-only party within a party at the Opening Reception. Come for the warm welcome, lifetime connections, and the memories – and don’t forget your conference swag and prizes!
18May
19May
20May
Made in Houston Marketplace
Shop exclusively local Houston-based products inside the Expo!
18May
19May
20May
Relaxation Massage Station
Take a much needed break at the Relaxation Massage Station. Want a free massage? Pick up your ticket at the CompHealth Booth #1615!
18May
19May
20May
CO Central Park
Enjoy a park atmosphere while you network with CO leaders, hear about different opportunities to get involved with COs, and learn more about common goals related to healthcare access or delivery.
19May
20May
Animal Cuddle & Snuggle Zone
Relax and recharge with dog and cat cuddles! AAPA is working with a local animal shelter to bring in adoptable cats and dogs for attendees to pet and play with. Donations are welcome but not required to participate.
19May
20May
Rotation Stage
Visit the Rotation Stage in the Expo to get a quick hit of essential professional, career, and research knowledge at these short, fast-paced sessions.
19May
20May
PA JobSource Career Fair
Get one step closer to that first PA job or make your next career move! Meet with representatives from top employers from across the country looking to hire qualified PAs in all settings and specialties.
19May
20May
Blood Drive
Save lives and donate blood in the Expo during the annual blood drive at AAPA 2024!
19May
20May
Expo Eats
Energize your morning or enjoy an afternoon pick-me-up while you explore the Expo and visit with exhibitors.
Sunday, May 19
Morning Break: 9:30 – 11 a.m.
Afternoon Break: 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, May 20
Afternoon Break: 1:30 – 3 p.m.
19May
20May
PAs Play Pickleball
Get a lesson and take on your peers in Pickleball in the Expo. Paddles and balls provided!