The NQA is proud to announce that we will host the next in-person conference in the captivating city of Savannah, Georgia! From September 24-26 (Tuesday - Thursday), expect to experience the joy of reconnection as we gather once again in person amidst Savannah's historic charm and thriving qigong community. With our theme 'Return To The Flow,' prepare to delve into over 15 expert-led sessions featuring some of the most prominent figures in the world of qigong. Come rejuvenate and reconnect at this unmissable event!
For over two decades, the National Qigong Association (NQA) has been at the forefront of promoting the art and science of qigong in the United States. Established in 1996, the NQA has been dedicated to fostering community, sharing knowledge, and advancing the practice of qigong for health, healing, and vitality.
Our in-person conferences have been a cornerstone of the NQA's mission, providing a platform for qigong enthusiasts, practitioners, and experts to come together, learn, and grow. With a legacy spanning more than 20 years, the NQA Conference has earned a reputation for excellence, drawing attendees from across the country and beyond.
Explore the full schedule, featuring a diverse lineup of speakers and topics designed to deepen your practice and expand your knowledge. Whether you’re new to Qigong or a seasoned practitioner, there’s something for everyone.
Click on the image below to view the detailed conference program and start planning your experience:
At the heart of every NQA Conference are the renowned Qigong experts, teachers, and practitioners who generously share their wisdom and expertise with our community. This year, we are honored to present a lineup of speakers who are leaders in the field of Qigong. Here are the presenters you can expect to see at the 2024 conference.
Get a sneak peek into our speakers' conference presentations as they offer previews of the topics they'll be covering. Just scroll through the conference videos below.
Our venue will be the Metal Building, located on the Kehoe Iron Works campus at Trustees' Garden. It is a 8,000 square feet space with an additional 2,000 square feet of space in the Annex that can be used for additional space that allows for flexibility in hosting events of different scales. Free event parking is available for conference attendees.
Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees' Garden
660 E. Broughton Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Group Qigong at Forsyth Park at 7:30 AM with Kevin Siddons
Group Qigong at Tybee Island Beach at 7:30 AM with Clayton Crosley
After May 15, 2024
On September 24, 2024
Pay for each day individually.
Special discount for those with a group larger than five.
Join us for our new early morning group Qigong sessions before the conference day! On Wednesday, September 25th, we'll meet at Forsyth Park at 7:30 am, surrounded by trees for a peaceful session. Then, on Thursday, September 26th, join us at Tybee Beach for a session by the ocean at the same time. These sessions offer a unique chance to experience Qigong in two completely different natural settings. Best of all, this refreshing addition to our conference agenda is included in your registration!
For Conference Discount: Once you've chosen your dates, please navigate to the "Rate Preference" section and opt for "Group Rate." Then, enter the Group Code: NQA
Also, be sure that you select "No" under the Travel Agent option. This will enable you to unlock the discount.
The Janet Sullivan Scholarship honors the legacy of Janet Sullivan, a dedicated enthusiast of Qigong, by offering deserving individuals the chance to attend the NQA Annual Conference. This prestigious award provides recipients with a unique opportunity to deepen their understanding and expertise in Qigong through workshops, seminars, and demonstrations led by renowned instructors. More than just financial assistance, this scholarship empowers recipients to grow personally and professionally within the Qigong community, fostering connections and contributing to the collective wisdom of the practice.
Application Period:
March 11- April 30- Application period has ended. Check back next year to apply for the 2025 Annual Conference.
Old Savannah Tours will offer a discount to our members from 21-28 Sep 2024. 13% discount on a trolley tour ticket which is good for an entire day. Ticket Price: $5.00. Just let them know you are a member of the NQA.
Telfair Museums is offering a pass for $15.00 that is good for three days and allows you to attend the premier museums in Savannah, Owens Thomas House, Telfair Academy and the Jepson Center. This is a discount of 50%
A generous donation was provided by Raymond, a full service architecture and engineering team that is committed to excellence in project delivery.
Savannah Taste Experience is a local company offering a walking tour through the historic district where you will get to enjoy several dishes from restaurants. Savannah taste Experience is offering a 10% discount to our members.
A generous donation was provided by Charles and Roz Morris of the Trustees Garden to host our Annual Conference.
A generous donation was provided by Ben and Elizabeth Brodhead of Eight Cranes Acupuncture & Counseling. They are dedicated to facilitating your inherent healing capacity through a range of East Asian Medical traditions, Energy Medicine, and Trauma-informed Psychotherapy.
A generous donation was provided by Savannah Power Yoga, a community-driven space dedicated to health and wellness through the consistent practice of yoga. Guided by core values such as community, connection, and mindfulness, Savannah Power Yoga is committed to fostering a supportive environment where individuals can thrive.
A generous donation was provided by The Center Place, a center founded in 1986 in Boulder, CO, dedicated to Qigong Healing and Qigong personal practice. Guided by a unique approach to Energy Medicine, The Center Place supports individuals in their journey to health and balance through innovative Qigong treatments and teachings.
A generous donation was provided by Five Element Qi Gong, a practice dedicated to making Qi Gong accessible to all. Specializing in working with seniors and those with disabilities, Five Element Qi Gong meets individuals where they are, offering compassionate guidance and support tailored to each person's unique needs.
A generous donation was provided by Dr. Christine of Sacred Heart Qigong, dedicated to fostering personal growth, emotional wellness, and cycle health through Qigong practices tailored for women.