Whether you are just pulling together papers about your grandparents; have a basic working knowledge of family history research; or are in the midst of trying to break through a brick wall to expand your family tree beyond the first hundred years, the National Genealogical Society 2025 Family History Conference: Tales  & Trails will take your research to the next level. Join us in Louisville, Kentucky.

Join your fellow genealogists for preconference events on 23 May 2025, the main conference 24-25 May, and a special Memorial Day event on 26 May. Choose from more than fifty lectures that will teach you new skills and expand your knowledge of family history research. Topics include

• Artificial Intelligence
• DNA
• Methodology
• Records
• The James Dent Walker Memorial Lecture Series
• The BCG Skillbuilding Track

Registrants who check in at the Louisville registration desk can access all the lectures they don’t catch in person on the Whova app until 15 July 2025.

Learn more about the entire conference program, individual lectures, and expert presenters at the NGS 2025 Family History Conference.