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Join us for SNA’s Annual National Conference (ANC)
July 13-15, 2025   l  San Antonio, TX

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About the Annual
National Conference

Known as the School Nutrition Event of the Year, the School Nutrition Association’s Annual National Conference (ANC) unites thousands of school nutrition program operators, industry partners, and allied organizations for an unparalleled educational and networking experience every July.

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Registration

Pricing

ANC 2025 registration fees include access to all general and education sessions, the exhibit hall, culinary demonstrations and the closing event at the Convention Center. Conference registration is required to secure a reservation within SNA’s discounted ANC hotel block.

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Program

Innovative approaches and dynamic ideas you can learn from, create, and replicate to reimagine your school nutrition operations. More than 120 education sessions will cover the four Key Areas of Nutrition, Operations, Administration and Communications & Marketing.

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Pre-Cons

Jump start your conference learning experience with a pre-conference workshop. Choose from a two-hour express session, a four-hour half-day or a full-day of learning. A wide range of topics are offered as well as the SNS Exam.

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Events

LOCASH, featuring Preston Brust and Chris Lucas, is redefining country music with their upbeat sound and heartfelt lyrics. Dubbed “country music’s iconic feel-good duo” by People magazine, LOCASH has over a billion global streams and chart-topping hits like “I Love This Life” and “One Big Country Song.”

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Exhibitors

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Become an Exhibitor

The “School Nutrition Event of the Year,” SNA’s Annual National Conference (ANC) will bring together thousands of attendees from school nutrition operations, industry, and allied organizations, for an unparalleled networking and educational experience!

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Closing Event: Country Duo LOCASH Takes the Stage

ANC25 will end on a high note with an unforgettable performance by LOCASH. Dubbed “country music’s iconic feel-good duo” by People magazine, with over a billion global streams and chart-topping hits like “I Love This Life” and “One Big Country Song,” LOCASH is redefining country music with their upbeat sound and heartfelt lyrics.

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Location

Henry B. González Convention Center
900 E Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205

San Antonio. From exploring the iconic Alamo and strolling along the scenic River Walk to enjoying the vibrant culinary scene and trendy shopping districts, San Antonio offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary attractions that promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

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Hotel & Travel Information

Hotel Information

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“I had a great time attending ANC!! I met wonderful people who enjoy feeding students just like me. I tasted many new items and had a great overall experience.”

School Nutrition District Manager and ANC24 Attendee

“ANC24 was very informative and I am looking forward to learning what’s new at ANC25"

School Nutrition District Employee and ANC24 Attendee

“The conference was awesome!  I enjoyed the speakers!  If you attend to learn, then you will gain knowledge.”

School Nutrition District Employee and ANC24 Attendee

"I've been to 6 other ANC's and have never been disappointed, there is always something awesome to take away.”

School Nutrition District Director/Supervisor and ANC24 Attendee

“ANC is always such a great reminder of the importance of networking with both peers and industry Reps/manufacturers!  I go for the (vendor) show and end up really valuing those relationships from networking.”

School Nutrition District Director/Supervisor & ANC24 Attendee

 “Attending ANC was a great experience! I really enjoyed the general sessions and the learning sessions! One of my co-workers said this was the best ANC she had been to, and she has attended a few.”

State Agency member and ANC24 Attendee

“This was my first ANC and introduction to SNA. I had a wonderful time networking and learned so much.” 

Industry member and ANC24 Attendee

“What a wonderful first time ANC looking forward to the next one.  I enjoyed all the educational sessions and the exhibit hall was awesome thank you to all the inventors.  I was truly inspired by the Speakers.”

School Nutrition District Employee and ANC24 Attendee

“I had a wonderful time. Meeting new people, learning, exploring new foods, and getting the chance to visit Boston!”

School Nutrition District Employee and ANC24 Attendee

“I love everything about the conference, especially meeting different people from other school districts.”

School Nutrition District Manager and ANC24 Attendee

Future Meetings

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San Antonio, TXJuly 13-15, 2025
Charlotte, NCJuly 12-14, 2026
Phoenix, AZJuly 11-13, 2027
Nashville, TN July 9– 11, 2028