06 Aug 2025

ARA2025 Registration Deadlines Extended – Secure Your Place

Registration deadlines for ARA2025 have been extended! Join the Archives and Records Association in Bristol or online from 27–29 August for three days of innovation, networking, and professional development. Don’t miss out, book your spot now.

The Archives and Records Association (ARA) has extended registration deadlines for their upcoming conference, ARA2025, taking place in Bristol and online from 27–29 August. With the theme ‘Next Generation: Innovation and Imagination in Record-Keeping’, this year’s event brings together professionals from across the records and information management sector for three days of insight, learning and connection.

📅 Updated Registration Deadlines

  • In-person registrations: Now open until Monday 11 August

  • Online registrations: Available until the first day of the conference
    (Note: After 11 August, only card payments will be accepted. Invoices are available prior.)


🏨 Accommodation Update

The conference hotel is now fully booked. In-person registrations will be for the three-day conference only (no accommodation included). ARA has recommended nearby hotels within easy walking distance, including:

  • Premier Inn (7-minute walk)

  • Leonardo Hotel (6-minute walk)

  • Future Inn (5-minute walk)

💷 Three-Day In-Person (No Accommodation)

  • Standard rate: £930

  • ARA member discounted rate: £710

With access to 40 sessions, this represents excellent value—especially with catering and networking opportunities included.


💻 Join Online from Anywhere

Online registration offers access to the full conference via the virtual platform, including:

  • Live-streamed and on-demand access to all programmed sessions (available for two months post-event)

  • Access to the virtual exhibition and sponsor materials

  • Session abstracts and handouts

  • Online networking and interactive Q&A

💷 Online Rates

  • Standard rate: £525

  • ARA member discounted rate: £425

With 39 sessions available to stream, the cost per session is as little as £11–£13—outstanding value for professional development.


🎟️ Register Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with the latest ideas and innovations in recordkeeping.

👉 Register here

For more details, visit the official ARA2025 website.