White text on a white background announces "AICF KANSAS CITY ASSOCIATION OF IRISH & CELTIC FESTIVALS | CONFERENCE | 2027 PRESENTED BY Saffire."

Association of Irish and Celtic Festivals

LXCL:Only members and sponsors of AICF can attend the annual conference. See description for full conference details.EARLY BIRD RATE ENDS JANUARY 16, 2027.

Early Bird -- Member/Sponsor Rate

Only members and sponsors of AICF can attend the annual conference. See description for full conference details.

Member/Sponsor Rate

LXCL:Friends and Family are able to attend hospitality prior to the showcase, transportation to the showcase, and the showcase.

Friends and Family Rate

Check made out to Association of Irish and Celtic Festivals
Address to send check: 3238 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64109

<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:center;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">PRESENTED BY<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1786071226/wysiwyg/mckfocn2wx1kd0ifhzpl.jpg" style="width:160px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /><p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">The 2027 AICF Conference, presented by Saffire, will be held in Kansas City, MO, from Friday, May 7, to Saturday, May 8.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">Our hotel is <a href="https://book.passkey.com/event/51287326/owner/620/home" target="_blank">The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center</a> at a room rate of $180/night. The deadline for securing a hotel room at this rate is April 15, 2027. <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">The basic conference schedule, with estimated times, is: <ul><li>Optional Thursday night reception</li><li>Friday (complimentary lunch included)<ul><li>9am - 4pm: Conference</li><li>7pm - 11pm: Showcase </li></ul></li><li>Saturday (complimentary lunch included)<ul><li>9am - 4pm: Conference</li><li>7pm - 11pm: Showcase </li></ul></li></ul><p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">An organization must be an AICF member to attend the conference. If your organization is not currently an AICF member, become a member <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/association-of-irish-and-celtic-festivals-membership" target="_blank">here</a>!<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">The deadline for the conference registration is April 15, 2027. For cancellations, please note that any cancellations after April 16 will incur a $100 cancellation fee.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">For tourism information, check out <a href="https://www.visitkc.com/" target="_blank">VisitKC.com</a>.<p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">For questions, please email <a href="mailto:conference@irishcelticfestivals.org" target="_blank">conference@irishcelticfestivals.org</a>. <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%"> <p style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:19.6px;margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.5px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;max-width:100%">The Association of Irish and Celtic Festivals organization is a 501(c)3 organization, and donations are tax-deductible.

Association of Irish and Celtic Festivals

2027 AICF Conference Registration

1 E Pershing Rd

Early Bird -- Member/Sponsor Rate

$249

Member/Sponsor Rate

$275

Friends and Family Rate

$75

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