Schedule

Celebrate 20 Years of GOLD Lactation! Get ready for a milestone year at the world's largest breastfeeding conference! GOLD Lactation 2026 marks two decades of bringing together health care professionals from around the globe for cutting-edge education and community connection.

Join us for live presentations throughout April and May, designed to fit your busy schedule wherever you are in the world. This year, we're turning up the excitement with brand new features, special anniversary events, and incredible prize giveaways.

We are so thankful to our global GOLD community—your passion and participation have made GOLD Lactation the go-to conference for lactation education worldwide. You won't want to miss this celebration! Here is a quick peek at the days we will be offering Live presentations (exact times of the presentations will be available for you time zone for registered conference participants in the Attendees Dashboard)

Below is our 2026 Conference Schedule:

• January 14, 2026 - Early Bird Registration Opens
• February 1, 2026 - Early Registration Door Prize Draw 1 Deadline
• February 14, 2026 - Early Registration Door Prize Draw 2 Deadline
• March 13, 2026 - Last Day for Early Bird Discount
• March 14, 2026 - Regular Registration Begins
  
• March 30 - Free Keynote Webinar
• April 7 - Live Presentations Day
• April 8 - Live Presentations Day
• April 13 - Live Presentations Day
• April 14 - Live Presentations Day
• April 15 - Live Panel Discussion
• April 20 - Live Presentations Day
• April 21 - Live Presentations Day
• April 22 - Live Panel Discussion
• April 27 - Live Interactive Sessions
• April 28 - Live Interactive Sessions
• May 4 - Networking Sessions
• May 5 - Networking Sessions
• May 11 - Free Keynote Webinar
• May 15 - Ability to Download Certificates Opens
• May 27 - GOLD Lactation 2026 Highlights Ceremony
• June 19 - Registration Closes
• July 3 - End of Conference (Final viewing day for Non-GOLD Annual Members)
  *GOLD Annual Members will have additional viewing time (Until July 24, 2026)
• July 24 – Final Day to Download Certificates (for all conference participants)

Attending Live is one of the best things about GOLD! You can connect with other Attendees, ask questions to our Speakers, have a bit of fun with the facilitators in the room, and, best of all - you can leave with new knowledge for your practice!

Remember - If the Live session days above don't fit your busy schedule, don't despair! We record each session and post those recordings in the Attendees Dashboard so you can view them at your convenience (until the final closing date of the conference). Viewing recordings will still allow you to earn your educational credits.