Join us in Destin this summer for the 79th Annual Assembly and Exhibition! 

The Annual Assembly & Exhibition is this year's CME program in four exciting days. It's a lifetime worth of connections. It's resources and family medicine experts worth millions. This is the largest member meeting all year packed with social events, CME and time to enjoy the beautiful beaches!

Mark your calendar for July 23 - 26, 2026 and plan to be a part of our upcoming program offering:

• High-Quality Education Seminars
• Abundant Networking Opportunities
• Social Activities
• Largest Gathering of Louisiana Family Medicine Professionals

To view the updated agenda, click here.

CME sessions will begin at 8:00 am every day and last until lunch or right after. Breakfast will be served in the exhibit hall each day beginning at 7:00 am. Daily breaks are offered as well as lunch on Thursday and Friday- be sure to buy a ticket for the Awards and Installation ceremony and Family Medicine Celebration on Friday!

Registration

Full registration fee covers CME offerings, daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks, as well as one complimentary ticket to the Social Events. Registration rates include a member discount, non-members, residents and students. There is also an optional fee for guests and daily registrations to attend the CME.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

Hotel Information

We are proud to designate Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort as our conference headquarters.  A room block has been reserved for this meeting at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort and Hotel Effie. Room rates are available to attendees three (3) days prior and three (3) days after meeting dates, based on availability.  A block of guest rooms is being held for the conference until June 19, 2026 or until the guest room block is full.

• Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort
  Reservations may be made by calling (800) 320-8115 or online at
• Hotel Effie
  Reservations may be made by calling (850) 267-4424 or online at

Check-in time is 4:00 pm. Check-out time is 10:00 am. Depending on room availability, a late departure charge may be applied. Sandestin requires a one night's room deposit to be made at the time of reservation. The required advance deposit for each reservation is refundable only if the reservation is canceled or arrival date is changed at least seven days prior to arrival date. Final payment of entire reservation will be charged to the credit card provided by guest seven (7) days prior to arrival. Individuals pay any remaining balance upon departure.

All rooms will be charged a daily resort fee in the amount of 14% of the pre-tax amount of the daily room rate. The resort fee covers items including, but not limited to, complimentary resort transportation; two bicycles per unit for up to four hours of usage daily; fitness center usage; one hour per day of tennis court time (based on availability); one hour per day usage on either a canoe, kayak or boogie board, self-parking, Wi-Fi in the Baytowne and Linkside Conference Center, and reservation processing services. The resort fee is not a government-imposed charge. This charge is separate and distinct from and in addition to the room rate and from taxes. Resort charge is subject to taxes.

All rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes and fees in effect at time of check-in (currently 12% for accommodations and 9% taxes and fees for all other services).