The world’s largest funeral service trade show awaits you at the 2024 NFDA International Convention & Expo, taking place October 20-23 in New Orleans. From innovative technology solutions to unique memorial products, the Expo offers a comprehensive look at the tools and services shaping the future of funeral service, you will discover the newest products and services, many unveiled for the first time.

The NFDA Expo Hall is open October 21-23, providing ample time to explore and connect with more than 350 exhibitors. Click here to check out our impressive list of Exhibitors and start planning your Expo Hall adventure using our Map Your Show tool!

While you’re in the Expo Hall, be sure to visit our NFDA booths: 

• NFDA Rejuvenation Booth: Get a complimentary massage while learning about SupportLinc, which can help you get your life back into balance and overcome burnout.
• Remembering A Life: If you’re looking for new content about the value of a funeral to share with families, stop by the Remembering A Life booth; pick up a free idea guide and deck of Journey Cards. 
• NFDA Publications: Chat with the staff of The Director, Memorial Business Journal and TheDirector.edu about topics important to you and your business. 
• NFDA Endorsed Providers: Learn how you can save time and money from a select group of businesses. 
• A Brush With Death: Listen in on interviews about the future of the funeral service profession. Catch these conversations live, before they drop!
• Funeral Face-Off: Don’t miss the Wild Card and Championship rounds for NFDA’s ultimate funeral service trivia challenge! Sign-up to participate by August 26. 

During the Opening General Session on October 21, NFDA will announce the winner of the 2024 Innovation Award. Established in 2009, the NFDA Innovation Award, which is sponsored by ASD – Answering Service for Directors, recognizes and promotes creativity, innovation and excellence among funeral service suppliers and vendors. Convention attendees can check out the Innovation Award Winner, along with the runners-up and finalists, in the Expo Hall.

The NFDA International Convention & Expo is the premier event in funeral service, offering an unforgettable experience for thousands of professionals, suppliers and experts converging from around the globe. You can expect to: 

• Expand your skill sets
• Connect in person with new and long-time colleagues
• Get inspired by compelling speakers
• Discover new solutions to your most pressing challenges
• Enjoy the vibrant city of New Orleans
• And much more! 

The latest information about the NFDA Convention, including information on how to register, is available at NFDA.org/Convention or by calling 800-228-6332 (+1-262-789-1880).