Events

When you’re planning out how you want to tackle next year, whether it is for professional training or business development, IFA has an educational and networking event to sharpen your skills and get you out in the field, ready to face whatever comes your way.

Presented via On Demand independent online learning and through a collaborative 25-member cohort, the Winter Learning Series offers distinctive, insightful leadership and professional development opportunities to heighten everyone’s winter learning!

Franchise Expo West is the premier event covering the franchise industry for the western United States, and serves as the industry's one-stop shop for prospective franchisees.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) is a proud partner of this event.

IFA is proud to now serve as the exclusive and title sponsor of the International Franchise Show London, expanding the association’s reach around the globe and bringing new franchise opportunities and education to the United Kingdom. This partnership expands IFA’s footprint outside of the U.S., for the first time bringing its advocacy and education work directly to international partner organizations. This new partnership will not only showcase franchise opportunities in the United Kingdom but will open the doors to U.S. brands looking to grow their reach abroad and international brands looking to grow in the United States.

The International Franchise Show London held a record-breaking event in 2023, with over 11,000 visitors in attendance from 46 countries, the biggest franchise show to date in the UK. In addition to the expo, the event features education sessions from leading international brands. Come meet hundreds of the best franchise opportunities from around the world - The International Franchise Show is host to the UK's biggest selection of the most exciting franchise opportunities from around the world!

Invigorating content. Engaging discussions. Worldwide franchise legal professionals.

Experienced legal counsel will share invaluable information regarding the latest developments in international law and its importance to franchising.

Join thousands of entrepreneurs and future business owners at the International Franchise Expo, the largest franchise expo in the country. Meet face-to-face with over 400 proven franchise opportunities. Every industry. Every investment level. Full-time and part-time.

Franchise Expo South is the premier event covering the franchise industry for the southern United States, and serves as the industry's one-stop shop for prospective franchisees.

Join C-level executives, franchise owners and supplier partners for an exclusive gathering in the nation’s capital next September. At the IFA Advocacy Summit, you will hear from national leaders and policymakers on critical issues.

Franchise Expo Austin is the premier event covering the franchise industry for the Greater Austin Area, and serves as the industry's one-stop shop for prospective franchisees.

Whether you are trying to kick-start your franchise system or take it to the next level, IFA’s Emerging Franchisor Conference was designed for entrepreneurs like you.