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The Annual AAW International Woodturning Symposium is the biggest woodturning event in the world and has something for everyone, no matter your experience level. There are several registration options to meet your needs and your budget.

June 12-15, 2025 at the Saint Paul RiverCentre in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Register by April 11 to save up to $120!

Registration Details

AAW Member Registration

​Includes:

  • 3 Days with 80 Demonstrations and Panel Discussions

  • Online access to select recorded demonstrations

  • The Largest Woodturning Trade Show

  • Networking & Social Events

  • Galleries, Exhibitions & Auctions

  • Access to AAW Member Benefits

$375 through April 11, 2025

$425 after April 11, 2025 and onsite

Spouse/Partner Registration

Can only be purchased as an addition to a Member or General registration.

Includes:

  • 3 Days with 80 Demonstrations and Panel Discussions

  • Online access to select recorded demonstrations

  • The Largest Woodturning Trade Show

  • Networking & Social Events

  • Galleries, Exhibitions & Auctions

$196 through April 11, 2025

$233 after April 11, 2025 and onsite

AAW Banquet, Keynote Presentation & Awards Ceremony

Join your peers in the ballroom for a seated dinner to celebrate the woodturning community, experience a unique keynote presentation and bid on the Silent Auction items.

$65 per ticket

Educator Registration

For current AAW Educator Members. 

Contact AAW office to register:

651-484-9094 or memberservices@woodturner.org

Free Admission

Non-Member Registration

​Includes:

  • 1-year AAW Membership*

  • 3 Days with 80 Demonstrations and Panel Discussions

  • Online access to select recorded demonstrations

  • The Largest Woodturning Trade Show

  • Networking & Social Events

  • Galleries, Exhibitions & Auctions

  • Access to AAW Member Benefits

$445 through April 11, 2025

$495 after April 11, 2025 and onsite

Single Day Registration

​Includes:

  • 1 Day of 40 Demonstrations and Panel Discussions

  • The Largest Woodturning Trade Show

  • Networking & Social Events

  • Galleries, Exhibitions & Auctions

Available Friday & Saturday only

$242 per day

FREE General Admission:

Tradeshow & Gallery Only

Not interested in attending the demonstrations but still want to explore the largest woodturning tradeshow and gallery in the world? Sign up for general admission in advance or in-person at the registration desk.

Chapter Group Discount

Gather a group of five or more from your local chapter to get a special discount. Each person will get $40 off a full registration.

Only applies to the member or non-member full registration.

Request discount by June 11, 2025

Student Over 18 Registration

​Includes:

  • 3 Days with 80 Demonstrations and Panel Discussions

  • Online access to select recorded demonstrations

  • The Largest Woodturning Trade Show

  • Networking & Social Events

  • Galleries, Exhibitions & Auctions

$99 (ages 18-25)

Youth Program

Youth ages 10-18 are encouraged to enroll in the symposium youth program to particpate in hands-on turning classes, display their work in the gallery and attend the woodturning demonstrations.

Free Admission

Registration opening soon

*AAW membership includes subscriptions to the American Woodturner journal and Woodturning FUNdamentals, access to 3,000+ articles, videos, and projects, discounts on events, access to the member forum and much more. Click to learn more.

Cancellation Fee: $75 until June 11, 2025. No refunds after June 11 unless for a medical emergency.

For questions, cancellations, or if you need assistance, please contact member services at 877-595-9094 or (651) 484-9094, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m., to 4:30 p.m. CST or via email at memberservices@woodturner.org.

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