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New York Build Expo is the largest construction and design show in New York City, held annually at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and officially supported by the State of New York. The 2027 edition takes place on **March 2-3, 2027** and is co-hosted with **InstallerSHOW New York**, giving HVACR professionals and the wider built-environment community a single show floor and one ticket covering both events. The show draws thousands of contractors, architects, engineers, real estate developers, owners, government representatives and construction professionals from across the Tri-State area. Attendees can explore hundreds of exhibitors, attend 600+ speaker sessions across 14 conference tracks, and top up **AIA CES points** through accredited workshop sessions. Billed as "New York's biggest Festival of Construction," the event pairs serious business with DJs, live music, entertainment, giveaways and 20+ networking parties. Whether you want to generate high-quality leads, discover new products and innovations, learn about upcoming projects, or connect with key buyers and decision-makers, New York Build offers a high-energy, one-stop meeting place for the region's entire AEC industry.

**Residuos Expo (Waste Expo)** is the leading business platform in Mexico and Latin America specialized in integral waste management. Held annually at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, the event is a 100% industrial exposition and business forum showcasing the latest technology, machinery, products, and services for handling hazardous and non-hazardous waste, special-management waste, and urban solid waste, all under the principles of the circular economy. The show attracts a high-level professional audience. Participants include decision-makers from private companies, public officials, sustainability and ESG directors, and large waste generators seeking to transition toward sustainable, competitive business models. Attendees can explore innovations, form strategic alliances, stay current with the sector, and close new deals. Beyond the exhibition floor, Residuos Expo features a high-level conference program covering topics such as waste legislation, sustainable infrastructure, extended producer responsibility, and green technologies across Latin America, with business matchmaking, live demonstrations, and technical sessions. For technology developers, recyclers, policymakers, and sustainability consultants looking to expand in the region's growing environmental market, it is a must-attend event.

The SAHM 2027 Annual Meeting is the flagship conference of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, taking place March 2-5, 2027 in Chicago, Illinois. The SAHM Annual Meeting brings together a multidisciplinary international community of professionals dedicated to improving the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults. Attendees represent a wide range of disciplines—including medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, public health, nutrition, education, and research—and share a commitment to advancing adolescent health through clinical practice, care delivery, research, advocacy, and professional development. The 2027 meeting is built around the theme **"Beautifully Different, Powerfully United."** The meeting serves as a forum for sharing innovative research, clinical advances, educational initiatives, advocacy efforts, and best practices that strengthen the field and improve outcomes for young people. It is a valuable destination for clinicians, researchers, trainees, and advocates seeking the latest science and connections across the adolescent and young adult health community.

The **AAOS Annual Meeting** is the premier yearly gathering of the global orthopaedic surgery community, produced by the **American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)** — an organization founded in 1933 as the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons worldwide. The meeting unites leading orthopaedic surgeons, researchers, residents, allied health professionals, and industry partners for expert-led education, hands-on learning, networking, and a sprawling exhibit hall showcasing the latest innovations in patient care. Attendees represent every major orthopaedic subspecialty, including adult reconstruction, sports medicine, spine, trauma, foot and ankle, hand and wrist, pediatric orthopaedics, shoulder and elbow, and musculoskeletal oncology — spanning academic practices, private groups, hospital and medical centers, and military settings. The meeting is widely recognized as the largest orthopaedic gathering in North America. For exhibitors and sponsors, the AAOS Annual Meeting provides unmatched access to a highly engaged audience of surgeons, decision-makers, and procurement professionals actively evaluating new technologies and solutions in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care.

ABA TECHSHOW is the American Bar Association's flagship legal technology conference and EXPO, produced by the ABA Law Practice Division. It is where lawyers, legal professionals, and technology all come together, and for four days attendees learn about the most useful and practical technologies available through a variety of CLE programming. The event pairs education with a large exhibition floor. Beyond the educational programs, attendees get access to the EXPO Hall where legal technology vendors demonstrate their products and services, with more than 100 technology vendors to talk and test through. The audience skews heavily toward solo practitioners and small-to-midsize firms, though professionals from firms of all sizes attend. Even after 40 years, and even at a time when there is a glut of legal technology conferences, TECHSHOW remains one of the best in its programming, especially for lawyers and legal professionals in smaller firms. It is worth attending for practical, hands-on education, continuing legal education (CLE) credit, and direct access to the vendors shaping the future of legal practice.

The ACE Experience (ACEx) is the American Council on Education's flagship annual convening for the higher education community. **ACEx2027** is a high-impact, week-long gathering that brings together leaders from across higher education and beyond to explore shared challenges and opportunities. The 2027 edition takes place March 3–6, 2027, at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC. The program is built for a broad cross-section of the field. Attendees typically include deans, directors, faculty, policymakers, association leaders, provosts, presidents and chancellors, and emerging professionals—reflecting ACE's view that shaping the future of higher education is a shared responsibility. Building on the momentum of ACEx2026, the 2027 experience continues dialogue around the field's biggest issues, from public trust and policy shifts to innovation, workforce alignment, and student success. It aims to equip attendees with practical ideas and strategies to lead with clarity and impact, strengthening higher education's role in building America and its future. For anyone leading, advising, or advancing a college or university, ACEx offers timely conversations, actionable solutions, and valuable networking in the nation's capital.

The Atlantic Building Materials Show, presented as the ABSDA EXPO, is the flagship annual trade show of the Atlantic Building Supply Dealers Association (ABSDA). Held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, it brings together building material retailers, dealers, manufacturers, and distributors from across Atlantic Canada—New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador—for two days of buying, networking, and industry connection. The event pairs a high-energy **EXPO floor** filled with product innovation and business activity with signature social events, including a **Meet & Greet**, an **awards Gala**, and the **ABSDA Awards** program celebrating excellence across the industry. It is a member-driven show where retail dealers meet directly with vendor partners to place orders, discover new products, and build relationships. Attendees include owners, buyers, and staff from independent and banner-affiliated building supply stores, along with representatives from major manufacturers and buying groups. With a sold-out show floor in 2026 and strong dealer purchasing activity, the ABSDA EXPO is the premier gathering point for the Atlantic Canadian building materials sector and a key date for anyone doing business in the region.

The **BMSA Annual Learning Exchange & LBM Expo** is a regional lumber and building material (LBM) trade show hosted by the **Building Material Suppliers Association (BMSA)**. Built around the theme "Learn, Grow, Connect," the event combines an exhibit hall, educational seminars, and networking. The expo gives attendees the opportunity to meet face-to-face with dealers and vendors to discuss the latest in LBM products and advancements, learn about important industry updates, and network with peers while building new relationships. The show is aimed at independent building material dealers, lumber yard owners, and the suppliers and manufacturers' representatives who serve the industry. BMSA is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit trade association serving independent building material dealers and their suppliers, offering educational programs, advocacy support, and networking opportunities. The 2027 edition takes place **March 3–4, 2027**, in **Hickory, North Carolina**. It is a practical, relationship-driven event well suited to dealers and vendors across the Southeast and mid-Atlantic who want to see new products, sharpen their business knowledge, and connect with regional peers under one roof.

The **International Spa Association – ISPA Conference & Expo** is the spa and wellness industry's flagship annual gathering. The ISPA Conference & Expo is the International Spa Association's flagship annual gathering, bringing together spa leaders, operators, owners, educators, and solution providers from across the global spa and wellbeing sector. Designed as both a learning and business-building event, it combines high-level conference programming with a curated Expo where brands showcase products, services, and innovations shaping the future of spa. The event draws a broad professional audience. It is aimed at day spa and resort spa owners, general managers, therapists, wellness professionals and industry suppliers. ISPA describes the event as three transformative days of connection, collaboration and inspiration for the wider spa industry, drawing attendees from independent day spas through to large resort and hotel operations. It is widely regarded as the spa industry's "must-attend" event. Across three days, attendees explore practical and strategic topics such as business performance, talent and service culture, leadership and operations, and evolving guest expectations. The Expo floor also offers the latest spa products available on the market to help set your business apart.

Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC) is the Pacific Northwest's flagship comic and pop culture convention, held annually in downtown Seattle. It is an annual four-day event that brings celebrities, comic creators, authors, and more from across the globe into one place, where fans can meet their heroes, take part in exciting panels, cosplay, and shop the show floor for unique pop culture finds. The show draws a broad audience of comic book, film, television, gaming, and cosplay enthusiasts. Emerald City Comic Con has become a familiar destination for fans of comics, movies, television, gaming, cosplay and other areas of popular culture, traditionally bringing together creators, artists, exhibitors and fans in an event centered on their favorite properties. ECCC is worth attending for its scale, its guest lineup, and its welcoming community atmosphere. Organizers describe it as more than just a convention — a third space, a community, and an annual home for fans to gather and celebrate their fandoms. By dominating the first weekend of March, ECCC serves as the first big pop culture event of the calendar year.

The **Maine Fishermen's Forum** is a three-day annual event held over the first weekend in March at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine. The Forum brings together fishermen, sea farmers, gear suppliers, state and federal scientists and regulators, and other stakeholders for education, collaboration, commerce, and more. This event is the largest of its kind in New England, dedicated to offering fishermen, clammers, lobstermen, aquaculturists and other related seafood industry participants an opportunity to meet on neutral ground with fisheries managers, state representatives, Congressmen, and Senators. The Forum is a private event which the public is invited to attend, and its trade show and seminars are free to attend. Now in its 52nd year, the Forum is a family-friendly event with offerings for everyone. The Forum offers dozens of educational seminars throughout the weekend, a lively tradeshow floor with 120 marine-focused vendors, health checks and health resources for fishermen, children's programming and family entertainment, a live and silent auction to provide scholarships to students of fishing families, and fun-filled evening meals and entertainment. It is worth attending for its unmatched access to industry decision-makers, hands-on safety training, and Forum-only product deals.

The **Miami Breast Cancer Conference®** is a long-running, multidisciplinary continuing medical education (CME) meeting focused on the detection, diagnosis, and multimodal management of breast cancer. For 43 years, the multidisciplinary Miami Breast Cancer Conference has met this educational need by bringing together surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists, as well as geneticists, pathologists, radiologists, and supportive care specialists to improve care for patients with breast cancer. The 2027 edition marks the **44th Annual** meeting. In March 2027, celebrating its 44th anniversary, the Miami Breast Cancer Conference will continue this tradition of delivering the robust educational programming and top-notch presentations for which this conference is known. The program is built around evolving standards of care, with practice-focused sessions designed to help clinicians integrate the latest management strategies into everyday practice. The event is aimed at clinicians who specialize in breast cancer. This educational program is directed toward medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists whose primary practice focus is breast cancer and who intend to reinforce their knowledge base and expand their expertise in breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and management. Attendees earn CME credit while networking with leading breast cancer specialists in an oceanfront resort setting.

The **NAEA National Convention** is the flagship annual event of the **National Art Education Association (NAEA)**, the leading international professional membership organization for visual arts, design, and media arts educators. The 2027 edition, known as **NAEA27**, brings the visual arts education community to New York City for three days of professional learning, networking, and inspiration. NAEA describes the event as "the pinnacle event of visual arts education," set amid one of the world's most iconic art scenes. The convention draws a broad cross-section of the field. Attendees include preK–12 visual arts, design, and media arts educators, university professors, researchers, administrators and supervisors, teaching artists, museum educators, and art education students from across the United States and many other countries. It also attracts publishers and suppliers of art materials. Attendees come to discover new products, techniques, and curriculum resources, connect with a vibrant professional community, and access hundreds of in-person sessions. With New York's world-renowned museums and galleries as a backdrop, the event offers unparalleled opportunities for educators at all levels to collaborate and grow professionally.

Southern Exposure is the flagship trade show and conference of the **Southeast Produce Council (SEPC)**, a nonprofit organization serving the fresh produce industry across the Southeastern United States. Held annually in Florida in late February or early March, the event brings together growers, shippers, importers, wholesalers, retailers, foodservice operators, and service providers for four days of networking, education, and business development. The show is built around a large exhibit floor where hundreds of exhibitors showcase fresh fruits and vegetables, packaging, technology, and services to retail and foodservice buyers. Attendees include foodservice and retail buyers, agricultural leaders, product innovators, and industry peers. Signature programming spans educational sessions, keynote speakers, a golf classic, an opening gala, and leadership programs, all designed to build authentic relationships and drive fresh produce consumption in the Southeast. With a strong buyer-to-seller ratio and an intimate, resort-based setting, Southern Exposure is widely regarded as a premier regional produce event. It is especially valuable for produce sellers seeking direct access to Southeastern retail chains, foodservice operators, and wholesale buyers in one concentrated, relationship-driven environment.

RuralWaterCon is the annual convention of the Texas Rural Water Association (TRWA), a statewide educational and trade association that serves the rural water community by providing training and technical assistance to water and wastewater systems so they can deliver efficient service and safe drinking water. RuralWaterCon is TRWA's biggest event of the year, gathering rural water and wastewater professionals from throughout Texas together to share ideas and learn new things. The event is built for a specific audience: operators and managers of rural water and wastewater systems across Texas, as well as the engineers, suppliers, and decision-makers who serve them. It is billed as Texas's biggest gathering of rural water and wastewater decision-makers. Attendees come for education and connections. RuralWaterCon offers the opportunity to learn from industry leaders and network with peers during roundtable discussions. The convention program is developed with the core concerns and challenges of managing and operating a water system in today's tough regulatory climate in mind. The 2027 edition is set for Round Rock, TX, at the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions campus.

VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo is the premier automotive service training event in the United States, presented by the Midwest Auto Care Alliance (MWACA). Held annually in the Kansas City area, the event combines an extensive slate of professional training courses with a large industry expo, drawing automotive technicians, shop owners, service advisors, and educators from across North America and beyond. Attendees can choose from **more than 100 cutting-edge courses** spanning technical training, shop management, and service advisor development, taught by top instructors selected from across the country. The event also features a **60,000-square-foot exhibit hall** showcasing the latest tools, equipment, and technology from every corner of the auto service industry. VISION is worth attending for its unmatched combination of hands-on education, professional networking, and access to leading vendors. From entry-level technicians to seasoned shop owners, participants gain practical skills, earn a certificate of completion documenting their training hours, and connect with a passionate community dedicated to advancing the independent automotive service industry.

Put on by the Premium Cigar Association (PCA), the annual PCA Convention & Trade Show is the preeminent business-to-business event of the premium cigar and pipe industry. The 2027 edition (PCA27) runs March 5-8, 2027, at the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The show connects retailers with the brands they carry and the ones they are watching, giving buyers a direct line to manufacturers for introductions, product comparisons, and ordering decisions that cannot happen over email. Companies that sell cigars, cigar accessories, and adjacent products exhibit in booths, while cigar retailers attend for new products and show discounts. Whether you are a manufacturer, retailer, broker, supplier, distributor, or industry media member, PCA is positioned as the one event of the year for the premium tobacco trade. It draws thousands of attendees from over 25 countries and 250-plus manufacturers of premium cigars, pipes, and smoking accessories. Notably, all proceeds from the trade show fund the PCA's advocacy efforts at the federal and state level to defend and promote specialty tobacco retailing. Note that this is a members-only event and is not open to the public.

**SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2027** is the premier annual meeting jointly presented by the **Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA)** and the **American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)**. Held at Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas, from March 5-7, 2027, the meeting brings together leading experts in pediatric medicine, anesthesia, and surgery, representing both clinical and basic science disciplines. The program is designed for **anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals who care for children** in anesthesia and critical care settings, as well as researchers whose work relates to pediatric anesthesia. Organizers anticipate more than 1,000 attendees, making it one of the largest gatherings dedicated to the specialty. Attendees benefit from an educational program that spans lectures, workshops, seminars, and newly introduced small-group roundtable sessions that pair junior and senior faculty for interactive, evidence-based discussion. The 2027 edition also coincides with the CCAS and SPPM annual meetings at the same venue, giving delegates and exhibitors a concentrated week of pediatric anesthesia and pain medicine programming in one destination.

The **Dallas Travel & Adventure Show** is a consumer travel expo that brings together destinations, tour operators, cruise lines and travel experts under one roof for a weekend of vacation planning and inspiration. The show is where travel lovers come for travel inspiration, expert information and fun, cultural interaction. It is part of the national Travel & Adventure Show Series and returns to Dallas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Attendees can browse a large exhibit floor, meet destination representatives face-to-face, and attend educational seminars. Over 250 of the top destinations, tour companies, cruise lines and travel providers from around the world exhibit at the show. Visitors can learn from experts through more than 60 travel seminars across the show's theaters. The event suits leisure travelers, adventure seekers, cruise fans and anyone planning a trip, as well as travel advisors and press. Attendees gain access to tens of thousands of dollars in travel savings, trip giveaways and exclusive show-only deals, all included with the price of a ticket.

The **NASPA Annual Conference** is the flagship gathering of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, and is widely regarded as the largest gathering of student affairs professionals in the world. The 2027 conference brings the higher education community to National Harbor, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C., for several days of learning, research-sharing, and professional networking. The event draws a broad cross-section of the profession, from vice presidents for student affairs and senior leaders to faculty, mid-level administrators, new professionals, graduate students, and undergraduates. It brings together thought leaders, practitioners, and educators from across the nation to engage in meaningful discussions, share innovative practices, and explore the latest trends in student affairs. Programming spans keynote sessions, interactive general-interest sessions, research presentations, pre-conference workshops, and cohort-style specialty institutes. The 2027 conference explores student affairs transformation through three interconnected focus areas, including leveraging the "business" of student affairs and the human-digital continuum. For anyone dedicated to student success and campus leadership, it is a central annual event for skill-building and connection.

Alliance is the annual flagship conference of the Higher Education Users Group (HEUG), positioned as the premier gathering for higher education technology leaders and administrative software users. The Alliance Conference is an annual user-driven conference of enterprise software application users drawn primarily from higher education, government, and healthcare institutions. The event brings together IT, finance, HR, student services, and administrative professionals who deploy and manage enterprise systems such as Oracle and PeopleSoft applications. Programming is organized around five tracks: **Empowering Student Success**, **Operational Excellence**, **Strategic Use of Data, AI & Infrastructure**, **Securing Trust: Compliance, Risk & Accessibility**, and **Innovation & Leading Change**. Alliance emphasizes peer-to-peer learning, practical takeaways, and community. Attendees learn from colleagues navigating the same challenges at their institutions through real conversations, and every session is built around practical takeaways, so attendees leave with proven solutions and concrete implementation strategies. Alliance 2027 returns to San Antonio for three-plus days of sessions, networking, and connection.

The Be+Well | Beauty and Wellness Show is a major B2B trade event for beauty, hair, spa, esthetics, and wellness professionals held at the Javits Center in New York City. It is the new brand created from the combination of two iconic industry shows — the International Beauty Show (IBS) and the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC) — plus the addition of a new wellness branch. Parent company Questex describes the change as a holistic shift to accommodate the rapid and growing integration of health and fitness into the salon and spa industries. The show serves salon owners and managers, hairstylists, barbers, makeup artists, estheticians, nail technicians, spa directors, and wellness and fitness professionals. For over a century, IBS and IECSC have been where beauty, hair, esthetics, cosmetics, spa, and wellness professionals have come to perfect their craft, discover top brands from over 600 exhibitors, and get world-class education across 180-plus classes. The show features expert-led education sessions covering beauty, spa, wellness, and fitness topics, plus exhibitors arranged in specialized "neighborhoods" that let attendees touch, test, and buy products at professional-only pricing. It is worth attending for its blend of hands-on product discovery, professional education, live competitions, and industry networking under one roof in Manhattan.

Bellavita Expo - The Italian Food & Wine Trade Show is the leading B2B event in Canada dedicated to authentic Italian food and beverage. Bellavita, in partnership with Cibus and TuttoFood, showcases the best of Italian enogastronomy in an exclusive area within the World Pavilion at the RC Show (Restaurants Canada Show), Canada's largest trade show dedicated to the F&B sector. The 2027 edition — the eighth in Toronto — runs 7-9 March 2027. The show is built for trade professionals rather than the general public. As Canada's largest trade show dedicated to the F&B sector, it welcomes over 25,000 Ho.Re.Ca. and Foodservice professionals from across North America. Attendees typically include importers, distributors, retail buyers, restaurateurs, chefs, hoteliers and specialty food operators looking to source new products and grow Italian and Mediterranean ranges. For exhibitors, Bellavita offers a direct route into the North American market alongside curated Italian producers. It is positioned as the leading trade event outside Italy promoting the finest Italian food and beverages to thousands of buyers, alongside educational content including the latest trends, masterclasses with Michelin-starred chefs and debates, making it a strong platform for both discovery and dealmaking.