WINTER THAW 2027
March 13, 2027
8:00 am - 4:30 pm EST
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
100 Continental Drive, Newark, DE 19713

photo by benjamin chambers
The 2027 Winter Thaw Conference Features:
- 7 hours of COPE CE lectures from Dr. Julie Rodman, Dr. Raman Bhakhri, and Dr. Vittorio Mena
- Exhibit hall with DeOA Partners
- Breakfast and Lunch for all registrants
- Annual DeOA meeting
view conference schedule
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Regular registration: (Deadline February 20, 2027)
DeOA member: $280.00
Out of state AOA member: $280.00
**requires AOA id# to verify membership
Non member: $360.00
Early bird registration: (Deadline January 31, 2027)
DeOA member: $252.00
Out of state AOA member: $252.00
**requires AOA id# to verify membership
Non member: $324.00
Paper registration forms for emailing or faxing:
2027 DeOA Winter Thaw registration brochure.pdf
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Hotel Room Block at Hilton Wilmington/Christiana:
Deadline: February 26, 2027
DOA Group rate: $139.00/night
DOA Group name: Delaware Optometric Association
DOA Group code: 91C
Room block link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/delawareoptometricassociationovernightrooms/
or call the hotel at (877)883-0746 and use the above room block info
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Cancellation Policy:
A full refund of registration fees will be granted upon written request prior to February 21, 2027. A 50% refund of registration fees, will be granted upon written request prior to February 28, 2027. No refunds after March 3, 2027 or for no shows.