New Year’s resolutions come to life at Optometry’s Meeting® 2025
It’s never too early to get a head start on your New Year’s resolutions. Make sure to mark your calendar for the premiere optometric event of the year—Optometry’s Meeting® 2025 | 5th World Congress of Optometry, June 25-28, 2025, at the Minneapolis Convention Center—and put your professional resolutions into action.
Why Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is more than just the “City of Lakes;” it’s a city filled with culture and charm. The birthplace of the iconic Prince and home to the Mall of America, Minneapolis is uniquely situated in the heart of the Midwest. It offers world-class shopping, entertainment and dining, as well as a rich arts scene.
Why attend?
Optometry’s Meeting 2025 offers something for everyone:
Continuing education (CE)
Stay at the forefront of the profession with sessions that tackle emerging trends, clinical advancements and practical skills. Whether you’re focused on pediatric optometry, myopia management, or advanced diagnostic tools, the education tracks will cater to everyone.
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275+ hours of CE and professional development across 200+ courses, where you can also earn AOA CE Hours, Commission on Paraoptometric Certification and COPE credits. |
Networking opportunities
Connect with peers, leaders and industry experts in a professional and welcoming environment designed to foster collaboration and innovation.
Can’t-miss social and event opportunities include:
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Eye Care Square Exhibit Hall
Explore the latest in technology, equipment and services to keep your practice ahead of the curve.
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The Education Theater in the Eye Care Square returns this year with 12 all-new courses in the exhibit hall. |
Leadership and advocacy
Participate in discussions shaping the future of optometry and advocate for the profession.
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