Networking Events
Experience the best of Chicago while connecting with nurse leaders from across the country. Our networking events are designed to foster meaningful connections in memorable settings.

First-Time Attendee Reception
Sunday, March 29 | 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
📍 Marriott Marquis Chicago
If you're a first-time conference attendee or new member, this special networking reception is just for you. Connect with others through engaging activities while savoring light appetizers and refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere.

Regional Networking Happy Hour
Sunday, March 29 | 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
📍 Marriott Marquis Chicago
Start the conference on a high note with a regional happy hour reception. Connect with colleagues in your region, share ideas and toast to a great event ahead—networking has never been this fun!

Welcome Social
Monday, March 30 | 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
📍 Marriott Marquis Chicago
Experience the best of Chicago at our Welcome Reception! Enjoy an evening inspired by the city's iconic neighborhoods—featuring local flavors, signature dishes, and the vibrant spirit that makes Chicago unforgettable.
Conference badges must be worn for admittance to event venue.

AONL Foundation Event at House of Blues Chicago
Tuesday, March 31 | 6:00 p.m.
📍 House of Blues Chicago
Join us for an unforgettable night at the iconic House of Blues Chicago during the AONL Annual Conference! Enjoy live music, great company, and the electric atmosphere of one of the city's most legendary venues.
Tickets for this special Foundation event will be available for purchase when you register for the conference.
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