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2027 AATH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

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April 1-4, 2027

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Minneapolis, MN

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The Lofton Hotel

The Humor Effect

Humor has the power to heal, connect, and inspire growth—in ourselves, in our work, and in the communities we serve.
 

Join humor professionals, healthcare leaders, educators, researchers, and change-makers for an energizing experience filled with learning, laughter, and impact.
 

Together, we’ll explore how humor creates meaningful change and a healthier world.

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Humor Helps

Heal

Humor supports well-being, builds resilience, and promotes emotional and physical recovery.

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Humor Helps

Connect

Humor helps break down barriers, fosters understanding, and strengthens relationships and communities.

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Humor Helps

Grow

Humor sparks creativity, encourages learning, and drives personal and professional growth.

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Share Your Ideas. Inspire Change.

We invite proposals for dynamic, research-informed, and experiential sessions that showcase how humor makes a difference in health, education, and beyond.

DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

Why attend?

The AATH Conference brings together professionals from around the world who use humor to make a meaningful difference.

  • Expert presenters and researchers

  • Practical strategies and tools

  • Networking with like-minded peers

  • Interactive sessions and experiences

  • Professional growth and CE opportunities

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Registration now open!

​Register early to secure the best pricing.

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Graduate with the CHP Advantage and become a Certified Humor Professional

You belong in the Humor Academy if you would like to do at least one of the following:

  • Deepen your knowledge of therapeutic humor

  • Use humor to enhance your career, volunteer, and/or personal life

  • Enjoy the community of humor-believers in a cross-section of disciplines

    

Join us in Minneapolis and find all three!

It's no accident "HA" is our acronym - because laughter is part of our curriculum!

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