New Orleans to Host 2026 SSIA Convention
SSIA 119th Annual Convention will be held July 25-26, 2026 at the Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans, LA.
Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Quarter
739 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Hotel Reservations
SSIA has reserved a block of rooms at the Astor Crowne Plaza for $159 per night. A reservation link will be posted here as soon as it becomes available.
Registration
SSIA member shoe repair shops are invited to attend the convention free of charge. Non-members will be charged $25 per person.
SSIA member wholesalers are invited to attend free of charge. Non member wholesalers may not attend.
SSIA member suppliers may only attend with the purchase of exhibit space. Non member suppliers may not attend.
For information on SSIA membership, click here.
Exhibit Space
Exhibitors must be supplier or associate members of SSIA. For information on membership, click here.
Exhibitor registration will begin in November 2025/.
What to do in New Orleans
Do you want to plan some activities for your New Orleans visit? Here are a couple useful links.
More information will be posted as it becomes available. Check this page regularly for updates.
See Photos from Previous SSIA Conventions
118th Annual Convention - July 2025 - Las Vegas, NV
117th Annual Convention - July 2024 - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
116th Annual Convention - July 2023 - Chicago, IL
115th Annual Convention - July 2019 - Orlando, FL
114th Annual Convention - July 2018 - Baltimore, MD
113th Annual Convention - July 2017 - Long Beach, CA
112th Annual Convention - July 2016 - Kansas City, MO
111th Annual Convention - July 2015 - Jacksonville, FL
110th Annual Convention - July 2014 - Philadelphia, PA
109th Annual Convention - July 2013 - San Diego, CA
108th Annual Convention - July 2012 - Chicago, IL
105th Annual Convention - July 2009 - Baltimore, MD
104th Annual Convention - July 2008 - Los Angeles, CA
103rd Annual Convention - July 2007 - Chicago, IL
102nd Annual Convention - July 2006 - Orlando, FL
101st Annual Convention - July 2005 - Kansas City, MO
100th Annual Convention - July 2004 - Philadelphia, PA