Symposium

The 2027 ABVP® Symposium

Annual conference

Welcome to the 2027 ABVP® Symposium

Get ready to expand your expertise, connect with colleagues, and explore the latest breakthroughs in species-specific veterinary care. The ABVP® Scientific Program is packed with innovative sessions, inspiring speakers, and practical insights designed to elevate your practice.

Look for the 2027 program to be released in November 2026.

Event Information

April 1 – 4, 2027
Chicago, Illinois

2027 Hotel Information

The room rate at the Marriott Marquis Chicago is $279 per night plus all applicable taxes. Reservations must be made by the cutoff date and time of 1:00 PM Central Time, Monday, March 8, 2027, to secure that rate.

Online reservations will be available soon.

Registration Rates

The Early Bird Deadline for 2027 will be announced soon.

Early Bird Rates

Rates are from 2026 and subject to change
General Veterinarian, $615
ABVP® Member Diplomate, $555
ABVP® VP Non-Member Diplomate, $615
ABVP® Applicant or Candidate, $555
ABVP®-Recognized Internship or Specialty Program Interns/Residents*, $350
Veterinary Technician, $490
Veterinary Student (DVM or Technician), $250
New DVM Graduate, $350
One-Day Registration (All Types), $380

Regular Rates

Rates are from 2026 and subject to change
General Veterinarian, $740
ABVP® Member Diplomate, $670
ABVP® Non-Member Diplomate, $740
ABVP® Applicant or Candidate, $670
ABVS-Recognized Internship or Specialty Program Interns/Residents*, $400
Veterinary Technician, $595
Veterinary Student (DVM or Technician), $275
New DVM Graduate, $400
One-Day Registration (All Types), $460

*You must be in an ABVS-Recognized Internship or Residency Specialty program to qualify for this rate. ABVS-Recognized Veterinary Specialty Organizations can be found here. Please be prepared with a letter from your internship or residency advisor confirming your program, which is required for registration.

^You must be a graduate of a DVM (VMD) program from the year 2024 to the current date to qualify for this rate. Please be prepared with a photo of your diploma, which is required for registration.

ˇPlease be prepared with a copy of your spring 2027 schedule, which is required for registration.

Hands-On Workshops & Special Events

Look for Updates this Fall!

Future Dates

2028: March 9-12, Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
NY State CE Approval Past Symposia

Exhibitors & Sponsors

Showcase Your Brand

If you are seeking access to the most forward-thinking, motivated, and knowledgeable group of veterinary professionals, look no further! Showcase your brand at the leading conference for veterinary specialists. We invite you to review our 2027 Prospectus and make plans to join us in Chicago!

2027 Sponsors

Sponsors are listed once paid in full.

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

2027 Exhibitors

Exhibitors are listed once paid in full.

2027 In-Kind Sponsors & Partners