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Physiatry '27 is the Annual Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP), billed as the premier event for leaders and rising stars of physiatry and rehabilitation. Over four days, forward-thinking physiatrists, educators, mentors, researchers, patient advocates and trainees gather for education, networking, and hands-on learning in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). The meeting draws a broad academic audience — department chairs, program directors, residents, fellows, early-career physicians, professors, researchers, and medical students. Content spans the latest in research, education and training, patient care, technology, administration, and career development, delivered through plenary sessions, interactive workshops, poster presentations, and an Expo Hall. Attendees come to refine clinical skills, present original research, connect with mentors, and emerge as leaders in the specialty. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and community, the AAP positions Physiatry '27 as a place to build lasting professional relationships and help shape the future of academic PM&R. **96% of past attendees say they would recommend the AAP Annual Meeting to a colleague.**

The NACS Leadership Forum is an exclusive, invitation-based executive event for the convenience and fuel retailing industry, organized by NACS (the National Association for Convenience and Fuel Retailing). This exclusive 3-day experience convenes top executives from the most forward-thinking companies in the convenience retail industry to explore how to lead with agility, scale with purpose, and innovate with intent in a retail environment that demands speed and precision. The Forum brings together senior retailer and supplier leaders for high-level thought leadership and relationship building. It is a world-class event that brings together a broad base group of retailers and suppliers to provide thought leadership relevant to the industry, strengthen existing relationships and build new business relationships. Attendees are typically CEOs and other operations, marketing, and foodservice executives from medium and large convenience retail companies, plus NACS Hunter Club supplier members. What distinguishes the event is its emphasis on curated networking. An abundance of high-touch, high-value networking opportunities anchor the program, including the premier Top-to-Top Business Appointments between Hunter Club supplier companies and retail attendees, designed to spark collaboration, unlock innovation, and expand the shopper experience. The 2027 edition takes place at a luxury beachfront resort on Amelia Island, Florida.

The **SC&RA Specialized Transportation Symposium (STS)** is an annual B2B event that brings together the specialized transportation industry with the government officials who regulate it. Organized by the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, the Symposium is designed as a working forum where carriers, permitting officials, and service providers tackle the sector's most pressing issues. Each year the Symposium brings together the industry's foremost specialized transportation professionals and government permitting officials to discuss permitting harmonization, safety, regulations, compliance and some of the most pressing topics in specialized transportation today. The event draws carriers, pilot/escort operators, permit agents, manufacturers, software and training providers, insurers, and state DOT permitting officials. A distinguishing feature is that it serves as a meeting place for state and regional officials from MAASTO, NASTO, SASHTO and WASHTO, as well as SC&RA's Pilot Car Task Force and Permit Policy Committee. Attendees come for a rare chance to meet permitting decision-makers face to face while accessing education and networking. Landing in February, the Symposium offers an ample lineup of well-considered education sessions and talented speakers, as well as an exhibit center boasting 60 booths. The 2027 edition is scheduled for February 16-18, 2027 in Addison, Texas.

The **Subsea Tieback Forum & Exhibition (SSTB)** is a leading B2B event for the global deepwater subsea sector. It is described as the industry's premier event for learning, networking and engaging with the leaders and influencers on the forefront of subsea technology and advancement, attracting a highly-qualified audience of field supervisors, operations planning personnel, engineering staff, and senior managers to discuss new operational issues, challenges, and solutions associated with global deepwater subsea operations. The show's foundation is its conference program. Dialogue among strategic decision makers is facilitated through focused presentations, extended question and answer sessions, and networking, providing unique opportunities to share experiences, applications, and current real-world project examples. Alongside the conference sits an exhibition floor and networking program that connect operators, engineering firms, contractors, and technology suppliers. Attendees benefit from a distinctive format. The closed forum format to outside press creates a unique environment for open dialogue among leaders on the forefront of the deepwater subsea tieback market, where participants meet face-to-face with senior technology and business management professionals from global offshore international operators, engineering firms, contractors, technology suppliers, service companies, and regulators.

The **Southeast Recycling Conference & Trade Show (SERC)** is one of the premier recycling industry conferences in the United States, returning for its 40th edition in 2027. Held annually on Florida's Emerald Coast, the event combines educational sessions, a trade show floor, and extensive networking opportunities. Despite its regional name, it draws a national audience—organizers note that about 65% of attendees come from outside the Southeast. The conference attracts a diverse cross-section of the recycling and solid-waste profession, including paper mill operators and buyers, brokers, MRF operators, recycling coordinators, solid waste directors, processors, equipment dealers and manufacturers, transporters, and Fortune 500 sustainability managers. Sessions cover recycling technologies, end-market strategies, regulatory updates, finance strategies, waste-conversion technology, and market forecasts. Attendees come to gain cutting-edge market intelligence, connect with 400–500 industry professionals, and meet potential partners and clients across a trade show floor of 55+ exhibitors. With focused educational programming, VIP contact databases, recorded sessions, and signature social events like Casino Night and a golf tournament, SERC offers a well-rounded experience for anyone doing business in the recycling sector.

WEST is the largest naval conference and exposition on the U.S. West Coast, co-hosted by the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) and AFCEA International. Now in its fourth decade, this three-day event serves as the leading platform for the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and their supporting industry partners to discuss maritime operations, naval technology, and sea service priorities. The U.S. Naval Institute and AFCEA International will host the 37th annual WEST Conference from 16-18 February 2027, where attendees hear from senior DoD and DHS officials in panel and keynote discussions while exploring the latest platforms, leading-edge technologies, and state-of-the-art networking capabilities that support the Sea Services' operations. AFCEA's and USNI's role is to convene industry, academia and defense leaders to address evolving threats, particularly in the Pacific region. More than 150,000 professionals in the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard who live in the San Diego area depend on the open discussions and valuable networking WEST provides; senior military and government officials talk directly to the operators to gain valuable feedback, and industry leaders attend because they are able to connect with decision-makers and operators over the three-day event.

The **WPMAEXPO** is the annual National Convention and Exposition of the **Western Petroleum Marketers Association (WPMA)**, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. WPMA is a regional trade association of petroleum marketers, and since 1953 it has assisted state associations with programs, legislative information, and convention and membership services. The event has grown into one of the premier gatherings on the petroleum-marketing and fuel-distribution calendar. The expo brings together petroleum marketers, distributors, producers, convenience-store operators, and industry vendors from across the western United States and beyond. The exhibit floor spans a broad range of business categories — from above-ground and underground storage tanks, dispensers, and fueling-facility installation to c-store equipment, POS systems, DEF, lubricants, EV charging equipment, financial services, and fleet management. Attendees come for professional networking, hands-on learning, and to discover the technology and solutions shaping the future of the fuels and energy industry. With a large tradeshow floor, educational sessions, high-profile keynote speakers, and signature social and golf events, the WPMAEXPO offers marketers and suppliers a concentrated opportunity to do business and stay current on industry trends. Note that the event is intended for industry professionals and is not open to the general public.

The **NADA Show** is the annual convention and expo of the **National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)**, widely billed as the auto industry's premier event of the year. It brings together franchised new-car and commercial-truck dealers, dealership executives and managers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), technology and digital-solution providers, and financial-services experts for several days of education, networking and an expansive marketplace. The 2027 edition takes place February 17–20 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The show is built around three pillars: world-class education and speakers, a premier expo marketplace of products and technology, and outstanding networking opportunities. Attendees come from every area of the dealership — sales, service, fixed operations, finance and management — to assess emerging retail strategies, evaluate the latest tools and forge business partnerships. As the largest gathering in automotive retail, the NADA Show is worth attending for its combination of actionable education, franchise meetings with major manufacturers, and a sprawling exhibit floor where much of the industry's business gets done. Whether you are a dealer principal, a department manager or an industry supplier, the show offers a concentrated look at the trends and innovations shaping the future of vehicle retail.

The **National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) Conference** is the annual gathering of the only national organization devoted exclusively to representing bilingual learners and bilingual education professionals. The 2027 event marks the **56th Annual International Bilingual Education Conference**. Since 1975, the National Association for Bilingual Education has been a non-profit membership organization that works to advocate for educational equity and excellence for bilingual/multilingual students in a global society. The conference draws a diverse professional audience. These members include bilingual and English learner (ELs) teachers, parents, paraprofessionals, administrators, professors, advocates, researchers, and policy makers. Attendees come together for professional development, research sharing, advocacy, and networking around dual language, multilingual, and ESL education. Held at a Walt Disney World resort in Central Florida, the 2027 conference opens with School Visits and Pre-Conference Institutes before moving into its main program of sessions. It is worth attending because it is, as NABE describes it, the premier national gathering of professionals dedicated to bilingual and multilingual education, offering high-quality professional development and connection with a nationwide community of practitioners and advocates.

The **National Demolition Association (NDA) Annual Convention & Expo** is the demolition industry's flagship annual gathering, and the 2027 edition — branded **"Demolition Fort Worth"** — brings the event to Fort Worth, Texas. The convention connects certified demolition professionals with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers, combining an exhibition hall, educational programming, an awards banquet, and the signature Live DEMOlition Event®. The show draws a broad cross-section of the industry. Attendees range from business owners and contractors to superintendents and suppliers, and the event is organized by the NDA, which represents more than 1,000 U.S. and Canadian companies that offer standard demolition services as well as a full range of demolition-related services and products. It is worth attending for its mix of education, networking, and hands-on equipment access. The NDA Annual Convention & Expo was named a Fastest 50 Award Grand Winner for Fastest Growing Construction Show, recognizing 25.5 percent blended growth at Trade Show Executive's Fastest 50 Awards. Full details and registration for the 2027 event are expected in Fall 2026.

**NEO: The Conference for Neonatology** is one of the country's premier educational events dedicated to advancing the field of neonatal-perinatal medicine, hosted annually by **Pediatrix Medical Group**. One of the country's premier educational events dedicated to advancing the field of neonatology, for more than 47 years, NEO has brought together top experts to discuss the most pressing issues and new advances in the field. Held in Las Vegas, NV, the conference brings together renowned experts who share the latest developments and most pressing topics in neonatal medicine, and is intended for all neonatal-perinatal medicine clinicians, including neonatologists and advanced practitioners. It draws neonatologists, pediatricians, advanced practitioners and allied health professionals from around the globe. The conference provides valuable clinical information that participants can bring back to their neonatal intensive care units to improve the care they provide, and neonatologists, advanced practitioners and allied health professionals can earn accredited continuing education while attending. NEO was designed for participants to better understand and utilize the leading approaches to neonatal intensive care addressed in the sessions.

The **Northwest Flower & Garden Festival** is the Pacific Northwest's largest flower and garden show, held each February at the Seattle Convention Center in downtown Seattle, WA. Across five days it fills the show floor with elaborate professionally designed display gardens, a marketplace of hundreds of vendors, and a deep slate of horticulture seminars, making it a signature late-winter destination for gardeners across Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and beyond. The event draws a broad audience of home gardeners, plant enthusiasts, landscape and design professionals, and families. Whether you are a seasoned green thumb or just beginning, the Festival is built to spark ideas for beautiful, thriving living spaces, combining inspiration, education, and shopping under one roof. Attendees can tour more than 20 display gardens, browse thousands of unique finds in the garden marketplace, and attend well over 100 free seminars covering everything from container design and houseplants to native plants, food gardening, and small-space solutions. With hands-on activities, book signings, and specialty features throughout, it offers something for every level of gardener.

The **Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC)** is an annual two-day gathering of horticultural crop producers involved in the production of fruits and vegetables, attended by a cross section of the horticultural sector including government, industry, business, consultants, producers, associations, researchers and educators from across Canada. Widely billed as Canada's premier horticultural event, it combines an extensive educational program with a large trade show and dedicated networking opportunities. The convention features an impressive trade show, where exhibitors showcase the latest products, services, and technologies designed to enhance horticultural operations, offering a hands-on opportunity for attendees to see the newest innovations in farming equipment, plant varieties, fertilizers, pest control solutions, and more. Educational sessions cover farming practices, pest and disease management, sustainable agriculture, and crop-specific production topics for fruit, vegetable, berry, grape and specialty growers. OFVC is worth attending because it is organized for producers to benefit producers, with associations, government, and business forming a partnership that drives the event, and all net revenues directed straight back into the fruit and vegetable industry through research, marketing and other programs. For anyone who grows in Ontario and beyond, it is a key annual opportunity to learn, discover new products and build relationships across the sector.

The **SUFU Winter Meeting** is the flagship annual conference of the **Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU)**. The 2027 edition takes place February 17–20, 2027, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, California. The society's mission is to optimize the care of women, men, and children with lower urinary tract dysfunction and pelvic floor disorders through education, research, and involvement in health care policy. The meeting brings together urologists, urogynecologists, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, researchers, and industry partners focused on urodynamics, neurourology, voiding dysfunction, and reconstructive pelvic surgery. Sessions span basic and translational science, clinical debates, complex case discussions, novel surgical approaches, and updates to practice guidelines. Attendees come for a compact, high-caliber scientific program in a waterfront resort setting, plus opportunities to present research, network with leaders in the field, and earn continuing education. Recurring features include a basic science session, the Fellows Forum, keynote lectures, and peer-reviewed abstract and video presentations, making it a key event on the functional and female urology calendar.

The Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR are the combined annual meetings of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR). The event is a multidisciplinary gathering focused on the latest research and breakthroughs in **hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT)**, **cellular therapy**, and **gene therapy**. The meetings draw a broad clinical and scientific audience, including administrators, clinicians, data managers, clinical research professionals, fellows-in-training, investigators, laboratory technicians, MDs, PhDs, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physician assistants, and other allied health professionals. Attendees benefit from a full scientific program that addresses the timeliest issues in HCT, cellular therapy, and gene therapy, presented by leading experts from around the world. The program spans basic, translational, and clinical science through plenaries, concurrent sessions, oral abstracts, posters, educational tracks, and meet-the-professor sessions. It is widely regarded as a premier international event in the evolving HCT and cellular therapy field, offering access to the latest scientific updates, new technologies, and innovative products.

The **AAAS Annual Meeting** is the flagship gathering of the **American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)**, the nonprofit publisher of the journal *Science* and one of the world's largest general scientific societies. AAAS is a nonprofit professional society dedicated to the advancement of scientific and technological excellence across all disciplines, and to the public's understanding of science and technology, and the Annual Meeting offers a unique, interdisciplinary blend of more than 120 scientific sessions, plenary and topical lectures, workshops, e-poster presentations, and an international Expo. The 2027 edition carries the theme *Science Forward: Policy and Engagement for a Changing World*. The meeting invites scientists, engineers, policymakers, communicators, and leaders across sectors to examine how evidence informs action, and how collaboration built on relationships of mutual trust ensures that science continues to serve society. Uniquely interdisciplinary, the meeting draws researchers, educators, students, journalists, and science advocates from around the world. It is worth attending for its breadth: attendees can move across fields — from climate and health to AI and science policy — while networking with peers and hearing from leading voices in science and public engagement.

The **BEYA STEM Global Competitiveness Conference** (Black Engineer of the Year Awards) is an annual three-day professional development and recognition event centered on **science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)**. Hosted by Baltimore-based Career Communications Group (CCG), it offers workshops, panel discussions, networking and a career fair, bringing together thousands of students, professionals and industry and government leaders to celebrate achievements and explore opportunities in STEM fields. The conference serves a broad audience. The BEYA STEM Community, nearly 16,000 strong, offers pre-college students, college students, corporate, government, military professionals, business, and industry employers three days of learning, networking, celebrating excellence, and showcasing STEM career opportunities. The conference draws over 2,500 K-12 students annually from around the US supported by leading organizations like RTX, Lockheed Martin, Google, and the U.S. Army, with attendees engaging in hands-on STEM activities, career prep workshops, and mentoring sessions. It is worth attending for its blend of prestigious awards, recruiting access, and workforce development. Recent editions have been available in person and online through a "digital twin experience" (DTX), offering attendees options to blend the in-person and digital experience in ways unique to their needs, so that whether you attend in-person or online, you share the same experience.

The **Integrative Healthcare Symposium** is an annual, evidence-based medical conference that brings together multi-disciplinary practitioners as a community focused on advancing integrative and holistic medicine. The conference program is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary conference designed to educate and inspire integrative practitioners through clinically relevant sessions about alternative and complementary approaches to healthcare. The event is aimed at working clinicians rather than the public. From Medical Doctors and Doctors of Osteopathy to Naturopathic Doctors, Registered Dietitian Nutritionists, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Health Coaches and others, attendees gain access to an exceptional mix of in-depth educational sessions and meaningful networking opportunities with leaders across the field. The Integrative Healthcare Symposium is not open to the general public; the event is for healthcare professionals only. Beyond the education, the symposium is valued for its community and practical takeaways. The annual program delivers comprehensive, evidence-based insights with practical applications you can immediately bring back to strengthen and validate your practice. Attendees can also earn continuing education credits and connect with exhibitors at the forefront of holistic healthcare.

The **Midwest Veterinary Conference (MVC)** is a regional veterinary continuing education conference held annually in Columbus, Ohio. Hosted by the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA), the MVC is a growing, regional veterinary conference packed with educational, networking and social opportunities for every member of the veterinary team, bringing together highly regarded experts from around the world and hundreds of industry vendors—a national-caliber conference at a Midwest price. Thousands of veterinarians, technicians, hospital staff, shelter personnel, students, and other animal care professionals in all fields of veterinary medicine attend the MVC. The event combines in-depth lectures with hands-on labs, workshops, and a large exhibit hall. MVC is worth attending for its breadth and value. The conference offers 3 days live plus 6 months on demand, 35+ tracks, 100+ speakers, 150+ exhibitors, and 300+ hours of CE, making it one of the best places for the whole veterinary team to fulfill continuing education requirements while networking with peers from across the country.

The **Utah Dental Association (UDA) Convention** is the annual meeting of the Utah Dental Association, held in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. It brings together dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, office staff, dental students, and residents from across Utah and the region for two days of continuing education, professional networking, and an exhibit hall of dental products and services. Attendees earn continuing education (CE) credit through a broad slate of clinical and practice-management courses, while the exhibit hall lets practitioners meet suppliers, compare equipment and technology, and discover new solutions for their practices. The program has historically included keynote-style general sessions, hands-on learning, and student and resident research poster presentations. With a reputation as one of the region's leading state dental meetings, the UDA Convention is worth attending for its concentrated CE offering, its centrally located downtown venue, and the chance to connect with colleagues, specialists, and industry partners in a single, convenient event. The 2027 edition is scheduled for February 18-19, 2027 in Salt Lake City.

The <strong>AAAAI Annual Meeting</strong> is the premier educational event in the field of allergy, asthma and immunology. The 2027 meeting takes place in New Orleans, LA, from February 19-22, under the theme "Igniting Transformation Through Research, Technology and Advocacy," offering transformative education, cutting-edge research and the opportunity to connect with allergy / immunology experts from across the world. Attendees include thousands of allergist/immunologists, allied health and related healthcare professionals gathering for four full days with hundreds of educational offerings on a variety of topics including allergic disease, asthma, immunotherapy, food allergy and GI disease, skin disease, PIDD, practice management, new technologies and healthcare reform. This meeting is the premier educational event for allergist/immunologists around the world, drawing thousands of delegates each year. Attendees can earn CME/CE credits, preview groundbreaking science and network with peers. The convention center is centrally located, meaning when sessions wrap up for the day attendees can take the opportunity to explore the vibrant, culture-rich city of New Orleans.

The **ORS Annual Meeting** is the flagship conference of the **Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)**, widely regarded as the premier international gathering devoted to orthopaedic research and musculoskeletal health. The 2027 edition takes place February 19–23, 2027 at the Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco, California. The meeting draws a **multi-disciplinary audience** of scientists, clinicians, engineers, and industry professionals who come together to share discoveries across basic, translational, and clinical orthopaedic science. The ORS community spans academia, industry and private sector, government, and private practice, at all career levels from around the world. Attendees engage in a comprehensive scientific program of research presentations, symposia, and discussions covering topics such as biomechanics, regenerative medicine, tendon and cartilage biology, osteoarthritis, and the spine. The event is worth attending for its breadth: five days of scientific symposia, career development workshops, poster presentations, awards for outstanding researchers, advocacy, exhibits, business innovation platforms, and extensive networking. As the physical embodiment of the global orthopaedic research community, it is the leading forum for presenting high-quality, innovative, and transformative musculoskeletal research and for forging new collaborations.

The **Silicon Valley Auto Show** (also known as the Silicon Valley International Auto Show) is a consumer-focused new-vehicle exhibition held in Santa Clara, in the heart of California's Silicon Valley. Positioning the region as "the epicenter of the new automotive world," the show gathers the latest models from many of the world's leading automakers under one roof, with a strong emphasis on electric vehicles, alternative-fuel vehicles, and emerging automotive technology. The event is designed as a **non-selling environment**, so attendees can browse, sit in the driver's seat, ask questions, and compare vehicles without sales pressure. Cars, trucks, SUVs, crossovers, and alternative-fuel vehicles are all on display, and select manufacturers offer on-site test drives. The show appeals to a broad audience of car shoppers, EV-curious tech professionals, families, and automotive enthusiasts. With **free parking**, a central Silicon Valley location, and a lineup spanning mainstream, luxury, and all-electric brands, it is a convenient one-stop opportunity to experience the future of driving up close.