June 24–26, 2026
San Diego, CA
AAHFN | American Association of Heart Failure Nurses 2026 is a trade show in San Diego, CA.
More detailed information about this show will be added soon.
Registration is open for the 2026 Annual Meeting via the AAHFN website (aahfn.org) and the official conference site. Historically, AAHFN has offered tiered registration rates, including discounted student rates for individuals enrolled full-time in programs to become registered nurses (proof of enrollment required), and registration has been payable online by credit card. Prospective attendees should consult the official site for current pricing, pass types, and deadlines.
AAHFN was started in 2004 and is the only association dedicated to heart failure nurses, committed to leading and educating nurses across the heart failure continuum. The organization is professionally managed by Association Headquarters Inc. Its Annual Meeting has grown into a recurring national conference; the 2026 event in San Diego is the 22nd Annual Meeting. Recent editions include the 20th Anniversary meeting at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida, and the association has announced its 2027 meeting at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA.
1 Park Boulevard
The Hilton San Diego Bayfront is a 30-story waterfront hotel located adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center on San Diego Bay. The property offers extensive meeting and event space, including the large Sapphire Ballroom and the Bayfront Park lawn, along with on-site dining, a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Guest rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and work areas, and the hotel is entirely non-smoking and wheelchair accessible throughout.
The hotel offers valet parking on site; published rates have been reported in the range of roughly $50–$75 per night. Additional nearby parking includes the Hilton San Diego Convention Center Garage and lots in the surrounding downtown/Gaslamp area (for example, the Fifth Avenue Landing Lot and 6th and K Parkade Garage), several within a short walk. Rates are subject to change, so confirm current pricing before arrival.
The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport (SAN), located roughly 3 miles (about a 10–15 minute drive) from the hotel. The venue is served by rideshare and taxis, and public transit options include the Gaslamp Quarter Trolley station (about a 9-minute walk) and the 12th & Imperial Transit Center nearby. The Santa Fe Depot (Amtrak) is approximately 2.8 miles away.
The Hilton San Diego Bayfront itself serves as the host hotel. The property sits in downtown San Diego adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center and across the Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge from Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter, where numerous additional hotels, restaurants, and shops are within walking distance. The neighboring Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina and multiple Gaslamp Quarter hotels are all within a short walk.
The 22nd AAHFN Annual Meeting takes place June 24–26, 2026, with a post-conference day on June 27, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, California.
The meeting is designed for nurses and allied professionals involved in heart failure care, including nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, HF clinic nurses, and members of the multidisciplinary heart failure team.
The agenda includes guideline-directed heart failure therapies, advanced HF and devices, transitions of care, patient education, and multidisciplinary care models, with a strong focus on practical, team-based implementation.
Registration is open through the AAHFN website (aahfn.org) and the official conference site. Discounted student rates have historically been available for full-time nursing students who provide proof of enrollment.
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is about 3 miles from the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, roughly a 10–15 minute drive, with rideshare, taxi, and trolley transit options nearby.
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