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AFCA Convention

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Orbital rates this event Gold.

AFCA Convention earns a Gold rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the youth sports industry. One of the top-rated events in this space — highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

The AFCA Convention brings together football coaches and administrators from across the youth sports space, drawing between 5,000 and 10,000 attendees focused on training and professional certification. Organized by the American Football Coaches Association, the convention serves as a structured gathering for coaches looking to build credentials, exchange methods, and stay current with the sport. The 2026 date is to be announced. For suppliers and brands working in youth athletics, this is a focused audience with clear professional intent, making it a practical venue for companies that sell coaching tools, training equipment, certification programs, or athletic development resources. More details on location and registration are available at afca.com/convention.

Common questions about this event

Is AFCA Convention worth attending?

Orbital rates AFCA Convention as a Gold tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance. This is one of the top-rated events in the industry and is highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

How many exhibitors are at AFCA Convention?

AFCA Convention features 75–199 exhibitors. Booth costs typically range around $5k–$15k. For companies selling into the youth sports industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.

How can I get the attendee list for AFCA Convention?

AFCA Convention provides attendee access through a networking platform. Orbital provides verified contact data for youth sports businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.

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