Know Before You Go to FMX

Your guide to making FMX 2026 in Nashville the best family medicine conference you attend this year.

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Before you arrive at FMX

Download the FMX app

Get the AAFP Events app before you head to Nashville. You’ll find sessions to build your schedule, maps to find your way around, exhibitor listings to plan your Xchange visits and everything you need onsite. You’ll also report your credits through the FMX app.
Download FMX app

Create an agenda

With 250+ sessions, there's something for every interest and career stage. Use the session catalog filters in the FMX app to build your schedule.

Book your hotel

Still need a room? Book in the FMX hotel block. It's convenient, cost-effective and close to the action. Log in to your registration to book your room.

What to pack

You'll see everything from business to business-casual. Pack layered, comfortable clothing: Conference spaces vary in temperature. And comfortable shoes are essential. You'll log a lot of steps during FMX!

Don’t forget an extra phone charger and portable battery to keep your devices powered throughout the day, plus a comfortable bag for carrying materials, water, snacks, and conference swag.

When you're at FMX

Pick up your FMX badge

Visit the registration desk as soon as possible. Badges are required to enter the Xchange and main stage sessions.

It’s easy to make connections

Join Member Interest Group meetings, unwind in the evening with fam med friends, or mingle at events like the New Physician and Resident Happy Hour.

Attend Main Stage

This is where the entire fam med community comes together for inspiration. Don't miss powerful sessions each day from 3:30–5 p.m.

  • Day 1: Confidence in the Future - Health equity, access to care, whole-person health, trusted relationships.
  • Day 2: Building confidence in Science - Experts to help you navigate the new era of information overload.
  • Day 3: Confidence in Evidence-Based Care - Evidence- and science-based tools you need for whatever your patients bring.

Visit the Xchange

Explore cutting-edge innovations, dive into learning sessions and soak up puppy love in AAFP Central. It's all happening here! View floor plan.

Get expert career advice

CareerLink offers personalized guidance, like CV reviews and career coaching, to help you navigate your next steps.

Find a calm spot

We know FMX can be a lot. That's why we have the Quiet Room. Take a quick breather, catch up with other family docs, or return an email away from the buzz.

Grab new swag

We've got fun items ready for you at the Fam Med Merch Shop, from tees, sweatshirts, pullovers and more. Come early; session rooms can be chilly, and popular styles and sizes sell out fast!

Message other attendees

Chat in the FMX mobile app to build your network. You’ll need to opt-in under My Profile to get and send messages.

After FMX

Report your CME

Easily report CME credits through the FMX mobile app.

Upgrade to FMX On Demand

Your registration includes 30 days of full access! But you can upgrade for two years of extended learning, exclusive sessions and bonus CME. Keep the best of FMX going long after you leave!

Share your feedback

Help us make FMX even better. Complete the post-event survey in the FMX mobile app.

Register for FMX 2027

You get a significant discount, available only on site, when you register for next year's event in San Diego, CA, Sept. 20–24, 2027.

Build your network

Join one of our Member Interest Groups to stay connected and dive into the topics that matter to you.