EAZA Annual Conference 2026 (Palais des Congrès d'Issy, Paris, France)
See you in Paris!
The EAZA Annual Conference is the largest gathering of zoo and aquarium professionals in Europe, offering a unique platform for sharing knowledge, best practices, and innovations in animal care, conservation, and education. The 2026 edition will take place in Paris, France, supported by EAZA and the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle.
The draft conference programme will become available by the end of May.
Venue: Palais des Congrès d'Issy
Address: 25 Av. Victor Cresson, 92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
More information about registration, travel, recommended hotels, social events and more can be found on www.eaza2026.com
EARLY_BIRD REGISTRATION NOW OPEN UNTIL 1 AUGUST
Included in the registration:
- Access to the conference sessions and exhibition
- Daily lunches
- Morning and afternoon coffee breaks
- lcebreaker (Visit of the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution) and zoo visit to Paris Zoo, including dinner.
Conference fees (Until 1 August 2026)
| Early-bird (Including 21% VAT) | Late - After 1 August (Including 21% VAT) | |
| Full Conference | €852 | €973 |
| 2 days participation | €572 | €658 |
| 1 day participation | €286 | €329 |
| Accompanying partner | €500 | €500 |
| Farewell dinner | €144 | €144 |
Please note that the Farewell dinner - a cruise dinner on the Seine river, including dinner, drinks and entertainment - is not included with the regular conference tickets. During registration, please add your farewell dinner ticket if you wish to join. Please bear in mind that tickets are limited and will sell out fast. . More information about the event and socials can be found here.
If you have questions about registration, please contact mirko.marseille@eaza.net
Call for posters
Conference delegates are once again invited to submit a poster abstract for display at the Annual Conference 2026.
Submission deadline is 1 August 2026
Send your abstract (or poster if it's already available) of max 100 words, including poster title, author names and corresponding institutions to mirko.marseille@eaza.net
Please note that max. 3 posters per submitting author/institution are allowed. We offer space for 50 posters, after abstract review posters will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.
Don't forget to bring the poster(s) to the conference venue, or alternatively sent it with a delegate who is attending.
Posters should be designed to A2- portrait (420mm wide by 594mm high) or A1 - portrait (594mm wide by 840mm high).
If you would like to make use of local printing service please contact Clementine Bonte: cbonte@hopscotch.one
Exhibition & Sponsorship
lnterested in becoming one of our exhibitors or sponsors?
The EAZA Annual Conference 2026 exhibition offers a rich opportunity to showcase your products, innovations and solutions to a global audience.
We still have some spots left in the exhibition, 24 booths have been sold already! If you're interested and you wish to secure your spot please have a look at the Exhibition and Sponsoring brochure, or contact mirko.marseille@eaza.net
