CattleCon 2027 is returning to the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, Feb. 2-4, 2027, with business meetings beginning Feb. 1. Attendee registration and housing are now open for the biggest cattle industry event of the year.
As the cattle industry continues to evolve, CattleCon 2027 offers producers the opportunity to stay ahead of what’s next. Attendees will gain practical insights, explore the latest innovations, connect with industry leaders and peers, and participate in discussions that will help shape the future of the beef cattle business. More than an annual convention, CattleCon is where producers invest in the knowledge, relationships and opportunities that position their operations for success.
“Whether you are part of a multi-generation ranch or just getting started in the cattle business, CattleCon 2027 has something for everyone,” said NCBA President Gene Copenhaver. “I’m looking forward to welcoming everyone to Nashville to experience the best our business has to offer.”
There is plenty to see and do, so plan to come early and stay a little longer. Some activities, including ANCW meetings begin on Sunday, Jan. 31, and NCBA Policy Committee and Region meetings are on Monday, Feb. 1. The Opening General Session and NCBA Trade Show officially kick things off on Tuesday, Feb. 2. Stick around for post-show activities on Friday, Feb. 5, including the Grazing Management Workshop and Tour, as well as the NCBA Agricultural Tour.
CattleCon 2027 features popular events such as Cattlemen’s College, CattleFax Outlook Session, D.C. Issues Update, Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Banquet, Prime Cut Awards Ceremony, along with more surprises to be announced. Producers actively engage as they participate in NCBA policy meetings and guide Beef Checkoff committee discussions. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, American National CattleWomen, CattleFax and National Cattlemen’s Foundation also hold annual meetings during the event.
The award-winning NCBA Trade Show includes acres of displays as well as live cattle handling demonstrations, educational sessions and entertainment. The Marquee Stage returns featuring engaging sessions with industry experts. Trade show exhibitors showcase the latest advancements, from equipment and technology to pharmaceuticals and feed supplements, all conveniently located under one roof.
Register early for the best rates and housing selection. For more information and to register, visit convention.ncba.org.
