National Convention

la Costa OMNI Carlsbad CA

National Convention

May 4 — 7, 2026 | Carlsbad, CA

We are stoked to meet you at La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA, for National Convention 2026. Registration, lodging and scholarships are now live.

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Event Location

Nestled along seven miles of pristine Southern California coastline, Carlsbad delivers sunny beaches, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant dining and culture scene that make every event memorable. It’s the perfect blend of business and pleasure.

All Convention events and activities will be held at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. Located at 2100 Costa Del Mar Rd, Carlsbad, CA, this property is less than an hour drive north of San Diego.

Lodging

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

2100 Costa Del Mar Rd
Carlsbad, California
92009

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Call to book: 1-800-THE-OMNI (mention NSAA National Convention)

Any guaranteed reservation not cancelled 30 days prior to arrival will be subject to a three night's (or full duration) room and tax cancellation fee.

Discounted Lodging Deadline: April 10, 2026

Airports

San Diego International Airport (SAN), is 31 miles from La Costa Resort and is the closest major airport.

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), is a small regional airport located in Carlsbad, approximately 3 miles from the resort. It is currently serviced by Advanced Air, American Airlines, and United (starting in March 2026.)

Parking

The resort charges for both self and valet parking:

Self - $35
Valet - $45

Attend National Convention on a Scholarship

Want to attend this event but don’t have the financial means to do so? Consider applying for a Mountain Foundation scholarship. Applications are now open. The application deadline is March 15, 2026.

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Schedule-at-a-Glance

*Please note: Schedule and times subject to change.

Sunday, May 3

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.	NSAA Executive Committee Meeting
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.	NSAA Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	NSAA Past Directors Reception

Monday, May 4

7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open
8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Committee Meetings
12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Load-In
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	NSAA Annual Business Meeting
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	First Timers Reception
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Welcome Reception

Tuesday, May 5

7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Exhibitor Load-In
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	General Session, Lifetime Achievement Awards & Keynote Presentation
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Education Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Tradeshow Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Education Sessions
3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Education Sessions
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Tradeshow Reception
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Glow Golf

Wednesday, May6

7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Registration Open
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	General Session, Conversion Cup & Keynote Presentation
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Education Sessions
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Tradeshow Lunch
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Education Sessions
1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Teardown
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Pickleball Tournament/Pool/Free Time
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Awards Presentation
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	Après National

Thursday, May 7

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Departure Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Golf Tournament

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