
The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Convention is an annual convention hosted by AHSGR, an international, non-profit educational organization engaged in researching the history of all German Russians from all regions of Russia. The AHSGR Convention, which has been held annually since 1970, explores topics related to the Germanic settlers in the Russian empire and their descendants presented by researchers and scholars across the world.
2026 ANNUAL CONVENTION
August 5-7, 2026
Hays, Kansas
Hilton Garden Inn
The 56th Annual AHSGR International Convention will be held in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the first Volga German settlers arriving in Ellis County, Kansas.
Registration will open in April 2026.
2027 ANNUAL CONVENTION
July 28-30, 2027
Lincoln, Nebraska
Embassy Suites Hotel
Registration will open in April 2027.