National Association for Catering and Events (NACE)

The National Association for Catering and Events (NACE) is the first nonprofit national organization for caterers, event planners, and event professionals to provide education, certification, and a network of resources for members.
Buzz
The only professional association dedicated to everyone in the catering and event industry. Top-notch education is provided through Business Academies, webinars, and conferences. In addition, NACE offers the Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE), the industry's most prestigious certification.
Testimonials
"The friendships and opportunities I've gained through NACE have been a big part of our journey."
Preferred Partners
AFR, Cort Event Furnishings, the Knot, Honeybook, Creative Coverings, Verterra, Over the Top, Backdrops Beautiful
Affiliations
BizBash, Catersource, Convention Industry Council

The National Association for Catering and Events (NACE) is the first nonprofit national organization for caterers, event planners, and event professionals to provide education, certification, and a network of resources for members.