Welcome to
WORLD WORKPLACE
Start Your World Workplace Adventure
We're excited to have you join us for IFMA’s World Workplace Conference & Expo! This is your first step towards an incredible experience filled with learning, networking and inspiration. Let's get started!
Welcome to
WORLD WORKPLACE
Start Your World Workplace Adventure
We're excited to have you join us for IFMA’s World Workplace Conference & Expo! This is your first step towards an incredible experience filled with learning, networking and inspiration. Let's get started!
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Learning
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First-time Attendee
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Incredible Experience
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Networking
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Inspiration
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Learning
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First-time Attendee
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Incredible Experience
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Networking
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Inspiration
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WHAT CAN YOU GAIN FROM ATTENDING?
World Workplace is IFMA’s largest annual conference and expo that brings together facility management professionals from various verticals to explore the latest trends, share best practices and connect with like-minded individuals. It's a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights, expand your professional network, and discover innovative solutions to workplace challenges.
GET READY FOR AN EPIC ADVENTRUE
As a first-time attendee, you play a crucial role in making this conference a success. Your fresh perspective and enthusiasm contribute to the vibrant atmosphere and collaborative spirit of the event. We want to ensure that you have a memorable and rewarding experience, so we've put together some key information and tips to help you make the most of your time at World Workplace.
Activities Just for You!
First-timers Kickoff Meeting
WEDNESDAY, 28 OCTOBER, 10 AM PT / 12 PM CT / 1 PM ET
New to World Workplace? The First-Timers Kickoff Meeting is your official head start. Join us online for the inside scoop on everything you need to know — from navigating the conference to making the most of every moment. Connect with fellow first-timers, get your questions answered, and arrive in Anaheim ready to hit the ground running.
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First-Timers Networking Happy Hour
TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER, 5:00–6:30 PM PT
Kick off your World Workplace adventure with a splash at our exclusive First-Timers Happy Hour! Plan to arrive the day before the main conference begins — you won't want to miss this chance to meet fellow first-timers, make connections and get to know other friendly faces who are just as excited as you are. Enjoy an evening of laughter, networking and delicious drinks designed just for you.
Open to Full Event first-timers only.
First-Timers Meetup @ IFMA Central Meetup Hub
WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER, TIME TBD
Stop by IFMA Central on day one of The Expo for our First-timers Meetup! This casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow first-time attendees, connect with IFMA team members and learn more about IFMA. Start your event journey with a warm welcome and new connections!
First-Time Attendees
The guide for first-time attendees at IFMA's World Workplace shares essential tips to maximize your event experience. Discover top must-do activities to prepare for your time at the conference and follow up afterwards, ensuring you gain the most from this valuable event.
Education Sessions
Explore educations sessions, speakers and topics for World Workplace 2026.
VIEW SESSIONS - COMING SOON!
Convince Your Boss
Need supervisor approval? Use these resources to share the value of attending World Workplace.
Explore Anaheim
Make the most of your time in Southern California — discover local attractions, dining, and things to do during your stay.
First-Time Attendees
The guide for first-time attendees at IFMA's World Workplace shares essential tips to maximize your event experience. Discover top must-do activities to prepare for your time at the conference and follow up afterwards, ensuring you gain the most from this valuable event.
VIEW GUIDE ➔
Education Sessions
Explore educations sessions, speakers and topics for World Workplace 2025.
VIEW SESSIONS
Convince Your Boss
Need supervisor approval? Use these resources to share the value of attending World Workplace.
LEARN MORE
Explore Anaheim
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