The National Lutheran Youth Workers Conference (NATIONAL27) will take place July 14-17, 2027, in San Antonio, TX. This standalone youth ministry practitioner conference provides an opportunity for youth ministry practitioners to prepare for the 2028 LCMS Youth Gathering. During the event, participants have the opportunity to connect with youth workers from across the nation, share experiences, and build lasting relationships in a supportive and uplifting environment.

NATIONAL27 will equip attendees with the tools, resources, and encouragement needed for a healthy youth ministry in congregations.

The registration rate for NATIONAL27 is $435 and includes 3 meals (2 breakfasts and 1 dinner).