Entomology 2027
Entomology is Essential.
Get ready for Entomology 2027, ESA’s 75th Annual Meeting! From November 14-17, 2027, Orlando, Florida, will be buzzing with excitement as thousands of insect-science professionals gather for this unmissable event.
We will celebrate why “Entomology is Essential” as we connect and collaborate on the indispensable role insects and entomologists play in solving today’s most urgent challenges—for all people, all places, and all scientific disciplines.
With educational sessions, career development, networking, student and early career programming, and more, there's something for everyone!
Join us as we welcome new voices, partners, and perspectives. Together, we will show why investing in entomology is an investment in a healthier, more resilient future.
We hope to see you in Orlando!
IMPORTANT DATES
November - April 1: Symposium, Workshop, and Mini-Workshop submissions
April - May 31: 10-Minute Presentation, Poster Display, and Student Presentation submissions; Early Bird deadline
August 11: Online program announced
September 13: Advance Registration deadline
October 15: Housing deadline
October 31: Regular Registration deadline
November 1: Onsite Registration rate begins
Explore What Entomology 2027 Has To Offer
Discover the valuable insights, connections, and skills waiting for you.
- Innovative Ideas: Dive into the latest research and cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of insect-science.
- Passionate Community: Connect with a vibrant network of professionals who are as enthusiastic about insects as you are.
- Networking Opportunities: Forge meaningful connections with colleagues that could lead to future collaborations.
Showcase Your Discoveries
Share your research with thousands of passionate insect science professionals in the way that best highlights your work.
Student Presentations
Symposia
10-Min Presentations
Meetings & Events
Poster Displays
Workshops
Find Your People
Meet and learn from colleagues across your discipline by connecting with your ESA Section.
Build Your Schedule
Four days of in‑person learning, collaboration, and connection designed to advance your work.
Sunday, November 14
| 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
| 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Entomology Games, Preliminary Rounds |
| 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
| 4-5 p.m. | New Member/First Time Attendee Reception |
| 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | Opening Plenary Session |
| 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception (Exhibit Hall Opens) |
Monday, November 15
| 7-8 a.m. | Women and Allies in Entomology Breakfast |
| 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions (Student Competition) |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Exhibit Hall |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Poster Displays (Student Competition) |
| 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. | ESA Section Business Meetings (with networking events) |
| 6:30 - 10 p.m. | University Mixers & Receptions |
Tuesday, November 16
| 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Exhibit Hall |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Poster Displays |
| 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
| 5-7 p.m. | Entomology Games, Final Rounds |
| 7-8 p.m. | Student Awards Ceremony |
| 8-9:30 p.m. | Early Career Professionals Mixer |
| 8-10:30 p.m. | Student Reception |
Wednesday, November 17
| 7 - 9:15 a.m. | Awards Breakfast featuring the Founders' Memorial Lecture & Closing Plenary |
| 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Exhibit Hall |
| 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
| 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Scientific Oral Sessions |
"The Theme Park Capital of the World"
ESA’s Annual Meeting heads to Orlando, Florida!
Orlando is a destination built on the belief that imagination can change the world. From world-famous attractions that inspire wonder to a growing ecosystem of innovation, research, and technology, the city demonstrates how curiosity can spark discovery and transform ideas into impact.
The city provides an ideal setting for ESA's mission to explore, understand, and steward the natural world.
See Why Everyone Keeps Coming Back
Entomology 2025 set a new standard with the highest attendee satisfaction ratings in ESA history—and we’re carrying that momentum straight to Columbus.
The 2025 Annual Meeting earned its highest rating yet: 4.45 out of 5.
Our Members in their Words
Registration Rates
Our tiered rates reward early planning and offer discounted options for members, students, early‑career professionals, and more.
Early‑Bird
$TBD
Ends 5/31/2027
Advance
$TBD
Ends 9/13/2027
Regular
$TBD
Ends 10/31/2027
Onsite
$TBD
Starting 11/1/2027
