Conference Pricing:
Pricing for the conference is listed below. We are excited to provide food for all but 2 meals. That's right, food is included with your registration! You must login to receive the member rate. Registration will open soon. Come celebrate our 25th anniversary!Reciprocity Registration:
If you are registering as a reciprocity member from AAZK or IMATA, use this registration form AND contact our CFO for payment. The ABMA reserves the right to deny the member rate upon verifying your member status- if you are not a member of AAZK or IMATA you will be charged the non-member rate.
CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS:
Your credit card transaction will appear on your credit card statement from PayPal as either THEABMA or THEANIMALBEHAVIOR. If you file a dispute over an ABMA transaction, either with your credit card company or PayPal, which turns out to be an approved ABMA transaction, you will incur any PayPal fees (~$20) associated with resolving this error for which the ABMA was charged.
EARLY Registration:
*The weekly registration includes the icebreaker, all presentations, site visit, silent auction, poster presentations, and the banquet. You do not need to purchase any of these items from the a la cart menu. The pre-conference workshop and post conference trip are NOT included in the weekly registration and will need to be purchased separately. ABMA conference T shirts and Missison Wildlife sweatshirts are available for purchase when you register and will be guaranteed your size.
Member Weekly Early registration- $599 available for purchase until 28 Feb 2025. The next day, 1 March, the price increases.
Non-member Weekly Early registration- $675 available for purchase until 28 Feb 2025. The next day, 1 March, the price increases.
Member Daily Early registration- $140 available for purchase until 28 Feb 2025. The next day, 1 March, the price increases.
Non-member Daily Early registration $270 available for purchase from now until 28 Feb 2025. The next day, 1 March, the price increases.
REGULAR Registration:
No registrations 1 week before the conference; however, there will be on-site registration.
*The weekly registration includes the icebreaker, all presentations, site visit, silent auction, poster presentations, and the banquet. You do not need to purchase any of these items from the a la cart menu. The pre-conference workshop and post conference trip are NOT included in the weekly registration and will need to be purchased separately. ABMA conference T shirts and Mission Wildlife sweatshirts are available for purchase; however, size may not be guaranteed as we have to submit our order before regular registration closes.
Member Full Weekly registration- $650 available for purchase from 1 March to 17 April 2025. The next day, 18 April, no weekly registrations will be available for purchase until the conference starts on 27 April.
Non-member Full Weekly registration- $725 available for purchase from 1 March to 17 April 2025. The next day, 18 April, no weekly registrations will be available for purchase until the conference starts on 27 April.
Member Daily Full registration- $199 available for purchase from 1 March to 20 April March 2025. Not zoo day.
Non-member Daily Full registration- $325 available for purchase from 1 March to 20 April March 2025.
Virtual Conference Registration:
Yes, this option is available for the 2025 conference!
All conference attendees will have complimentary access to animalprofessional.com for a limited time to watch permission-granted conference presentations. ABMA members always have access!
Virtual weekly member registration $750 available for purchase from now until 20 April 2025.
Virtual weekly non-member registration $850 available for purchase from now until 20 April 2025.
Virtual daily registration $225 available for purchase from now until 20 April 2025.
Virtual facility registration with 4 logins $2000 available for purchase from now until 20 April 2025.
Virtual facility registration with 6 logins $2500 available for purchase from now until 20 April 2025.
Member On-site Weekly registration- $699 available for purchase from 27 April-2 May 2025.
Non-member On-site Weekly registration- $775 available for purchase from 27 April-2 May 2025.
Onsite Member Daily Registration- $375 available for purchase from 27 April-2 May 2025.
Onsite Non-member Daily Registration- $425 available for purchase from 27 April-2 May 2025.
Pre Conference workshop, member $150 on Sunday 27 April 2025 from 9-5. Location: Moody Gardens Hotel
Pre Conference workshop, non-member $199 on Sunday 27 April 2025 from 9-5. Location: Moody Gardens Hotel
Icebreaker- $99 on Sunday 27 April from 6-9pm available for purchase until 27 April 2025. Location: Moody Gardens Aquarium
Silent Auction- $99 on Tuesday 29 April from 6-9pm available for purchase until 29 April 2025.
Banquet- $99 on Friday 2 May from 6-10pm available for purchase until 30 April 2025.
Post Conference Trip- $50 on Saturday 3 May. Bus leaves at 9am to Houston Zoo, one way trip.
Manager Detail
Name Sandy JabasEmail firstvp@theabma.org
Website https://www.theabma.org/abma-annual-conference