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2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit | Potomac Officers Club
2026-02-26 07:00 - 14:45 UTC | Hyatt Regency Reston, 1800 Presidents St, Reston, VA, 20190, United States
GovCon Executive Leadership Summit brings together the elite leadership driving innovation and impact across the federal contracting landscape.
In an environment built for connection and clarity, C-suite and senior executives from government and industry gather to discuss shared priorities, anticipate change, and align on the strategies that will shape the future of government services, technology delivery, and national mission success.

Beyond 2026: Building Resilience in a New Era of Government Contracting
2026-03-05 07:00 - 12:30 | Towers Crecent Conference Center, 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza, Vienna, VA, 22182, United States
Join us for Red Team’s annual half-day executive conference, bringing together senior leaders from across the federal contracting community. Beyond 2026 is designed as a premium, content-driven experience emphasizing thought leadership, connection, and insight-sharing among the GovCon industry’s most influential decision-makers.

Harris County Regional Digital Government Summit
2026-03-16 08:00 - 16:50 | The Whitehall, 1700 Smith Street, Houston, TX, 77002, United States
Bringing together the brightest minds in state and local government, this summit empowers public-sector leaders to explore cutting-edge technologies, modernize operations, and solve pressing challenges.
From cybersecurity and AI to data governance and digital service delivery, sessions are designed to spark insight, foster collaboration, and accelerate real-world results.

2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit | Potomac Officers Club
2026-03-18 07:00 - 16:15 | Hyatt Regency Reston, 1800 Presidents St, Reston, VA, 20190, United States
The age of AI being merely theoretical is over, which is why we’ve gathered real practitioners of the technology for our sixth annual AI Summit.
This 2026 edition will feature top voices from federal agencies, Department of Defense components and the GovCon industry to discuss strategies, future plans and exciting use cases for how AI, machine learning and automation are transforming our world today.

ProcureCon Contingent Staffing 2026
2026-04-14 - 2026-04-16 | JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa, NV, 221 N Rampart Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89145, United States
Contingent staffing isn’t just about filling roles, it’s about finding the right people, managing cost, and keeping your program strong through every change.
ProcureCon Contingent Staffing brings together the people who’ve mastered that balance and aren’t afraid to say what it really takes to build smarter programs.

Women in Industry Day 2026
2026-04-17 08:00 - 17:00 | 7000 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406, USA
Join us for our 8th consecutive conference on April 17th, 2026, at the main campus of Trident Technical College. Our theme is Lift as we climb and we welcome all to attend!
This event aims to connect professional women from diverse industries throughout the Lowcountry, including manufacturing, infrastructure, software, medical, and facilities sectors.

LeadsCon 2026
2026-04-22 - 2026-04-24 | MGM Grand, 3799 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
The world’s largest conference and exposition on lead-gen and performance marketing—attended by thousands of Fortune 1000 marketers, lead-buyers, procurement teams, agencies and affiliates. Three days of networking, meetings and content featuring lead gen experts.

SOF Week 2026
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-21 | Tampa, Florida, Tampa, FL, United States
SOF Week brings the international Special Operations community together for one focused week of collaboration, learning, and capability development.
Jointly supported by U.S. Special Operations Command and the Global SOF Foundation, the event serves as the central gathering point for SOF Operators, government leaders, and industry partners working to advance the mission.
The purpose of SOF Week is simple: strengthen the global SOF enterprise. By fostering collaboration across commands, agencies, allies, and industry, the event helps ensure the right capabilities reach the right operators at the right time.

2026 Cyber Summit | Potomac Officers Club
2026-05-21 07:00 - 16:00 | Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park, 3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA, 22042, United States
At this critical GovCon conference, attendees will join the extremely important conversation with noteworthy cyber officials from across the public and private sectors.
With less than a year until DOD’s 2027 deadline to become zero trust-compliant on all systems, understanding where defense (and civilian) agencies stand in their cybersecurity journeys is a requirement. Learn from industry leaders and forge new partnerships at this year’s Cyber Summit.

14th Annual NOVA B2G Matchmaking Conference & Small Business Expo
2026-05-28 08:00 - 13:00 | Carahsoft Technology Corporation HQ, 11493 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA, 20190, United States
Budget priorities are shifting. Procurement strategies are evolving. Competition is intensifying. In times of transition, opportunity doesn’t disappear – it shifts.
The 14th Annual NOVA B2G Matchmaking Conference & Small Business Expo brings together prime contractors, government agencies & small business leaders for a focused morning of insight, access and strategic connection. Attendees will gain clarity on today’s evolving procurement landscape while building meaningful relationships that support growth in 2026.

VETS26 Conference
2026-06-01 - 2026-06-04 | Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70113, United States
VETS26 is the premier event for those working in the federal contracting industry. Hosted by the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC), the annual event has become synonymous with business development, industry insight, and network-building opportunities for those involved with government contracting.

2026 Alaska Regional Conference
2026-06-09 - 2026-06-10 | Marriott Anchorage Downtown, 820 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, 99501, United States
The 2026 Alaska Regional Conference in Anchorage, Alaska offers educational sessions, matchmaking, networking and resources for all small businesses including aspiring, current and graduate 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, VOSB, SDB, WOSB, DBE, and teaming partnerships.

Extend your networking opportunities by signing up for the one-day Golf Tournament Fundraiser on June 11, 2026.

GFOA’s 120th Annual Conference
2026-06-28 - 2026-07-01 | McCormick Place, Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
For 120 years, GFOA members have shaped the future of public finance. At #GFOA2026, we’ll build on that legacy with over 80 CPE-accredited, peer-led sessions, plus inspiring keynotes, leadership training, and unparalleled networking with colleagues from across the globe.
Join us to learn, connect, and lead the future of government finance.

2026 American Small Business Contracting Summit
2026-07-01 - 2026-07-02 | Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, VA, 20190, United States
The 2026 American Small Business Contracting Summit will provide you with the latest details on small business contracting opportunities with the U.S. Department of Defense, Prime Defense Contractors, and additional Federal Government Agencies.
Meet one-on-one during Matchmaking Sessions with the small business directors of the federal government and the small business directors of prime contractors.

2026 National HUBZone Conference
2026-07-21 07:00 - 2026-07-22 17:00 | NC
The 2026 National HUBZone Conference, hosted by the HUBZone Contractors National Council (HCNC) on July 21-22, 2026, is a premier event for government contractors, focusing on growing HUBZone businesses and economic development in distressed areas through education, networking, and matchmaking with federal agencies and prime contractors, offering sessions on insider strategies, and increasing brand visibility for sponsors.

NCMA World Congress
2026-07-26 08:00 - 2026-07-29 17:00 | Orlando, Florida, Orlando, FL, United States
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the world’s largest gathering of contract management professionals.
At World Congress, acquisition professionals from government and industry come together to collaborate on the future—through open conversations, real-time briefings from policymakers, and hands-on skill building.

Save the Date! DoDIIS Worldwide Conference 2026
2026-08-01 | NC
National Conference Services, Inc. (NCSI) (est. 1997) is the premier provider of no-cost event planning services customer tailored to meet the specialized requirements of the Department of War, Intelligence Community, and Federal Government.
DIA will announce date and venue soon.

2026 Navy Gold Coast Event
2026-08-17 - 2026-08-20 | San Diego Convention Center, 111 Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is big business for Small Businesses.

The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Premier Procurement Expo is the premier Navy procurement event in the country. Gold Coast provides a forum to educate, guide, and assist businesses, large and small, in support of the warfighter mission within Department of the Navy and throughout the DOD.

2026 Small Business Success Summit
2026-08-17 09:00 - 2026-08-18 17:30 | Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor, 5500 Sunseeker Way, Charlotte Harbor, FL, 33980, United States
The Florida SBDC Network is excited to host the fifth annual Small Business Success Summit, August 17-18, 2026 in Charlotte Harbor at the Sunseeker Resort!
The purpose of this annual event is to provide small businesses with resources needed to reach new limits and to encourage success and growth. The summit will feature keynote speakers, breakout sessions and networking opportunities that allow small businesses to walk away with strategies and connections to help further their business.

Save the Date! SMART PROC GovCon
2026-09-17 08:00 - 2026-09-18 17:00 | Frederick, Maryland, Frederick, United States
Since its inception, SMART PROC GovCon (SPGC) has been a flagship event for SMART, connecting small businesses with their peers, industry leaders, and key decision makers across federal, state, and local governments.

Join us January 14-15, 2026 to bolster your business intelligence through sessions dedicated to health, defense, transportation, cyber, AI, and more!

Federal Small Business Conference for the A/E/C Industry 2026
2026-11-04 - 2026-11-06 | Charlotte Convention Center, 501 S College St, Charlotte, NC, 28202, United States
With over 5,000 attendees, this conference welcomes small businesses to learn more about working with government and how to compete for contracts, provides ample networking opportunities and business development platforms for firms across the industry, and offers federal agencies the chance to meet with their service and product providers, and much more.
Registration coming soon!

2026 Defense & Government Conference
2026-11-17 | The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C., 1150 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, DC, 20037, United States
Baird’s Defense & Government Investment Banking team looks forward to hosting our 9th Annual Defense & Government Conference on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Our conference is content-rich and provides a forum for discussion on key industry trends and market outlook, as well as networking with executives from industry, government, and the investor community.
