Convention registration

Online registration is still available! Please CLICK HERE to Register.

Registration levels

As a professional convention, some of your expenses may be tax-deductible. Consult your tax advisor for specifics.

Pharmacist Member

Early bird (by April 14): $479
Standard (April 15 – May 22): $529
On-site: $599
Daily: $239
Daily On-site: $399

Non-Pharmacist
Spouse/Guest

Standard/on-site: $285

Non-Member Pharmacist

Standard (until May 22): $729*
On-site: $759*

Technician

Standard/on-site: $150

Does NOT include a ticket to the President’s Bash.

Student Pharmacist

Early bird (by April 11): $150
Standard/on-site: $200

Student Spouse

Standard/on-site: $285

*Includes a full GPhA membership through Aug. 31, 2025 for pharmacists licensed in Georgia.

Full registration includes:

  • All courses, including CPE processing
  • All general sessions (keynote speakers, awards, and more)
  • Full access to the expo hall and complimentary reception (beer, wine, soda, and water)
  • One ticket to the President’s Bash featuring dinner, two drink tickets, and amazing entertainment
  • Your academy luncheon and annual business meeting (Saturday)
  • Morning coffee and pastries
  • Refreshment breaks

Non-Pharmacist Spouse/Guest Registration

This discounted option provides non-pharmacist spouses and other guests of regular convention attendees access to the expo hall on Thursday and Friday, a ticket to the President’s Bash on Saturday, and all the snacks and meals that Georgia Pharmacy Convention pharmacist-attendees enjoy. The guest registration option does not include access to CPE sessions.

Pharmacy Technician Registrations

This discounted option provides pharmacy technicians access to the expo hall on Thursday and Friday, CPE sessions, and all the snacks and meals. This is a discounted registration and does not include a President’s Bash ticket, though tickets to the President Bash can be purchased separately.

Cancellations

Cancellations must be made in writing no later than May 24, 2024. There is no fee for cancellation by this date. No refunds will be issued on cancellations received after May 24, 2024, or for convention no-shows. (Refunds will be processed in late June when we get back and catch our breath.) Substitutions (e.g., “Jimmy’s gonna take my place”) are accepted in lieu of cancellations.

Extras and add-ons

Commemorative Convention T-Shirt

It’s a mere $20, and proceeds benefit the Academy of Employee Pharmacists.

President’s Bash

One President’s Bash ticket is included in your registration with the exception of pharmacy technician registrations. You can purchase additional tickets as follows:

    • Pharmacy technician: $100
    • Guest/spouse 14 years and over: $100
    • Child 4-13 years: $75
    • Child 3 years and under: Free

PharmPAC Reception

The PharmPAC Reception is open to any PharmPAC investor who has invested at least $250 since July 1, 2023, plus his/her spouse or guest. Not eligible yet? Click here to invest in PharmPAC.

Help support Georgia’s student pharmacists

Because of your generous contributions, we’re able to provide students a low rate to attend the convention. Please consider contributing $150 to help keep the cost of their registrations low. We’ll thank you with a half-hour reception on Friday evening and a special ribbon for your attendee badge.

Hotel

Click here for full details about the hotel and hotel policies.

IMPORTANT UPDATE: As of May 15, the initial block of rooms in the main hotel is SOLD OUT. Villas are still available until May 22 or sold out, whichever comes first. If you want to reserve a villa, CLICK HERE. You may also call the hotel at (888) 261-6161.

In addition, we have a small block of rooms available for $249/night at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, which is just seven miles from the Omni (a 14-minute drive). That room block is available until May 29. To reserve the Marriott Residence Inn, CLICK HERE.

You must specify that you are with the Georgia Pharmacy Convention to receive the group rates at either hotel.

  • Oceanfront Hotel — $287 — SOLD OUT
  • Resort View 1-Bedroom Villa Suite — $247
  • Oceanfront 1-Bedroom Villa Suite — $327
  • Resort View 2-Bedroom Villa Suite — $347
  • Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Villa Suite — $427
  • Resort View 3-Bedroom Villa Suite — $367
  • Oceanfront 3-Bedroom Villa Suite — $447
  • Residence Inn Amelia Island — $249 

Directions to the convention

Amelia Island is at the very northeastern tip of Florida.  You’ll want to get to I-95 in Georgia to get there. The hotel address is 39 Beach Lagoon Road, Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034. View on map. The hotel phone number is (888) 261-6161.

FROM THE NORTH or FROM THE AIRPORT

  • Take I-95 to Exit 373 (route A1A East).
  • Go 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway (turn right at first traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge).
  • Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right.
  • Go 0.7 miles to the roundabout and follow Route A1A South.
  • Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left (third roundabout).  Follow signs to “Check-In”.

FROM THE WEST (e.g., VALDOSTA)

  • Take I-10 east to I-95.
  • Take I-95 north to Exit 373 (route A1A east).
  • Go 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway (turn right at first traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge).
  • Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right.
  • Go 0.7 miles to the roundabout and follow route A1A south.
  • Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left (third roundabout).  Follow signs to “Check-In”.