The SECO & AFOS Destination Eye to Eye Las Vegas will take place September 15-20, 2026, at Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Yes. Registration packages are available for different portions of the program:

• AFOS Only Program (Sept. 15-16) – for military and federal optometrists attending the dedicated AFOS program.
• AFOS & SECO Full Program (Sept. 15-20) – full conference access including both AFOS and SECO programming for all optometrists.
• SECO Only Program (Sept. 17-20) – for all optometrists and allied healthcare professionals (Opticians, Paraoptometrics, and Technicians) attending the SECO portion.

Specific package names, inclusions, and pricing will be confirmed and published with registration.

Eye to Eye Las Vegas welcomes the full spectrum of eye care professionals, including:

• Optometrists (ODs) in all practice settings – private practice, federal service, corporate, faculty, and academic
• Allied Healthcare Professionals, including Opticians, Paraoptometrics, and Ophthalmic Technicians
• Military, PHS/IHS, VA, and Federal Optometrists (AFOS members and non-members)
• Optometry Residents and Students
• Industry Partners and Sponsors

Whether you are practicing in the federal system, in private or corporate practice, in residency, or supporting the profession through industry, there is dedicated programming for you.

Eye to Eye Las Vegas brings together military, federal, and civilian optometrists – as well as allied healthcare professionals – in one place at the same time. Here is what you can expect:

• Up to 38 hours of COPE accredited CE for optometrists (26 SECO Program hours + 12 AFOS Program hours)
• Up to 22 hours of CE for Allied Healthcare Professionals (Opticians, Paraoptometrics and Technicians)
• Dedicated AFOS programming including Service Chief Breakout Sessions, Poster Session, and the Annual Membership and Awards Banquet
• Daily breakfast and lunch symposia for both optometrists and AHPs (Thursday – Saturday)
• Exhibits featuring companies and products relevant to your practice
• Sponsor Showcase with raffle prizes
• Special evening events including the AFOS Welcome Reception, Friday Evening Reception, and organized excursions
• Camaraderie with fellow colleagues from across the profession
• All of this at Paris Las Vegas, one of the most iconic properties on the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas is one of the most accessible and energizing destination cities in the country, and it is a natural fit for a conference designed to be as memorable outside the session rooms as inside them.

• Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) offers direct flights from nearly every major U.S. city
• Budget-friendly carriers keep airfare accessible
• Within easy driving distance of Southern California, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada
• World-class dining, entertainment, and experiences for attendees and their guests
• Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino sits directly across from the Bellagio and its famous fountains – a venue that delivers on the promise of a destination conference

To register for Eye to Eye Las Vegas, click here.

Registration packages and pricing will be published when registration opens. Generally, packages are organized as follows:

Additional excursions are pending and will be announced soon.

Limited on-site registration may be available, but pre-registration is strongly encouraged to ensure your space and preferred package.

All cancellation and refund requests must be submitted in writing to info@secostaff.com no later than 11:59 PM ET on August 15, 2026.

• Cancellations received by August 15, 2026 will receive a refund of the registration fee, less a $50 administrative fee
• No refunds will be issued for requests received after August 15, 2026
• Federal registrants: cancellations due to unforeseen government funding restrictions or travel bans may be considered with documentation, at AFOS discretion
• Registrations may be transferred to a colleague at no additional charge with written notice at least 7 days before the event start date
• No refunds or credits will be issued for no-shows or unused registrations

Full terms and conditions are available at attendseco.com/lasvegas/termsandconditions.

Yes. Registrations may be transferred to a colleague at no additional charge. All transfer requests must be submitted in writing to info@secostaff.com. Transfer requests must be received at least 7 days before the event start date, and the substitute attendee must meet any registration or eligibility requirements applicable to the original registrant.

• AFOS Program (Sept. 15-16): Up to 12 CE hours
• SECO Program for Optometrists (Sept. 17-20): Up to 26 CE hours
• AFOS & SECO Full Program: Up to 36 CE hours total
• Allied Healthcare Professional Program (Sept. 17-19): Up to 22 CE hours

The full CE schedule and speaker lineup will be announced soon. Sign up for updates at attendseco.com/lasvegas to be notified when the full program is released.

AFOS CE sessions at Eye to Eye Las Vegas are COPE accredited and targeted specifically for Military, PHS/IHS, VA, and Federal optometrists, residents, and students.

SECO CE sessions will be COPE accredited, FL/SC and TX CE Broker approved, and approved for Illinois. For Allied Healthcare Professionals, SECO will submit to ABO, FL/SC and TX CE Broker. Attendees are encouraged to verify the specific CE requirements of their individual state licensing board.

Questions about CE reporting can be directed to education@secostaff.com.

Yes. Eye to Eye Las Vegas will be held at Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. A dedicated group room block is available for all attendees.

• Federal Government Rate: $126 per night (a government ID is required to confirm eligibility for this rate)
• Non-Federal / Civilian Group Rate: $175

We strongly recommend booking early within the group block to secure your rate and stay close to the conference. A booking link will be provided during the registration process.

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is the closest major airport, approximately 3.5 miles from Paris Las Vegas, roughly a 10-minute drive depending on traffic.

Transportation options from LAS to Paris Las Vegas:

• Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) or Taxi: Estimated 10-15 minutes. Typically the fastest and most convenient option.
• Rental Car: Available at the airport. Parking is available at Paris Las Vegas.
• Las Vegas Monorail: The monorail connects several Strip properties and may be a convenient option depending on your arrival terminal.
• Direct flights operate from nearly every major U.S. city

Breakfast and lunch symposia are included for SECO programming (Thursday through Saturday) for both optometrists and allied healthcare professionals. AFOS programming includes meals on Tuesday and Wednesday as part of that program.

Specific meal inclusions by package will be confirmed and published with registration details.

Yes. Guests are welcome to join you at Eye to Eye Las Vegas. Guest registration includes access to exhibits and select social events. Guests may not attend CE courses or sessions.

Guest access includes:

• AFOS Welcome Reception (Full program and/or AFOS registrants)
• AFOS Exhibits (Full program and/or AFOS registrants)
• AFOS Annual Membership & Awards Banquet (Full program and/or AFOS registrants)
• SECO Exhibits (Full program and/or SECO registrants)
• SECO Friday Social Event (Full program and/or SECO registrants)

Eye to Eye Las Vegas includes several special events throughout the week:

• Tuesday Evening: AFOS Welcome Reception
• Wednesday Evening: AFOS Annual Membership & Awards Banquet
• Friday Evening Reception: Social Event for all attendees
• Select Days: Organized excursions in Las Vegas (details to be announced)

SECO and AFOS are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming experience for all attendees. If you have dietary restrictions or accessibility needs related to a disability, please contact us at info@secostaff.com no later than August 15, 2026.

We welcome the support of industry partners. If you would like to learn more about sponsorship or exhibit opportunities for Eye to Eye Las Vegas, please contact us at info@secostaff.com or call 770-451-8206. Our team will provide sponsorship materials and available packages.

For questions about the event, registration, accommodations, or any other details, contact us at info@secostaff.com or 770-451-8206. Our team is happy to assist.

Full terms and conditions are available at attendseco.com/lasvegas/termsandconditions.