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CASBO Con 27 is the annual conference and California School Business Expo hosted by the California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO). The event brings together 2,000+ school business professionals from across California to connect, learn and grow, and is scheduled for April 7-9, 2027 in Sacramento. The conference is built specifically for the school business community. Attendees learn alongside school business professionals from across California through educational sessions, networking opportunities and more. A signature feature is the **California School Business Expo**, where attendees connect with trusted partners showcasing innovative products and services designed to support efficient, effective school operations. Attendance is restricted to the profession. CASBO Con is an education conference and expo for California School Business Officials. Only school business officials and confirmed exhibitors are permitted to attend, and Associate Members must be exhibitors to attend. For school district CFOs, business managers, and operations leaders, it is a focused opportunity for professional development, peer learning, and connecting with vetted vendors serving California public education.

F&B@Sea is a dedicated food and beverage trade show for the cruise industry, bringing together the global community of cruise F&B, guest-experience and hotel-operations professionals. Brought to you by Seatrade Cruise Global, F&B@Sea is described as a one-of-a-kind experience connecting food, beverage, guest experience and hotel ops suppliers and buyers together. The 2027 edition takes place across two days in Miami, combining a bustling vendor marketplace with a curated content programme, live culinary and mixology demonstrations, and the F&B@Sea Awards. The show is built for cruise-line buyers and decision-makers alongside suppliers spanning every sector of the drinking and dining experience — meat and seafood, produce, plant-based proteins, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ingredients, dairy and dessert, cookware and equipment, tech and entertainment, and design and apparel. Attendees come to test cruise-ready products in a buzzing marketplace, sample vendor products, watch live demos, learn from expert-led panels and keynotes, and make business connections through a dedicated matchmaking programme. With the world's biggest cruise lines in attendance, it is positioned as a must-attend event for sourcing, networking and staying ahead of cruise F&B trends.

The **Textiles Recycling Expo USA** is a dedicated exhibition and conference focused entirely on textile recycling and circularity in North America. It is described as the definitive meeting point for the entire value chain, spanning fiber-to-fiber technologies and collection systems to brand accountability and circular strategies. The 2027 edition marks the second staging of the event, following the debut show held in Charlotte in 2026. The expo draws an international audience of key players across the fashion, footwear, and textile value chain, from recyclers and manufacturers to brands, policymakers, and innovators, all under one roof. Alongside the exhibition runs a two-day conference bringing together global thought leaders to discuss the future of textile sustainability, including emerging technologies, circular business models, and the shifting policy landscape. With California's landmark EPR law for textiles taking effect in October 2024 and other states expected to follow, the show is positioned as a timely place to learn how legislation will reshape the industry and how to prepare. The event is also co-located with the Textiles Manufacturing Expo, and a single ticket grants access to both events, allowing attendees to explore the complete journey of textiles from production and innovation to reuse, recycling, and circularity.

The Logistics World Summit & Expo is described by its organizers as the highest-level international congress in logistics, supply chain and cargo, and it bills itself as the leading event in Logistics, Foreign Trade and Cargo bringing together the community of Mexico and Central America. Held over two days at Centro Banamex in Mexico City, the show pairs a large exhibition floor with a professional conference program. Organizers invite attendees to connect with more than 26,000 professionals, present solutions to key decision-makers, and visit more than 650 exhibitors showcasing the latest technologies and advances in the sector. The event brings together the logistics community to display the newest products, services and innovations that help companies improve their logistics processes. The audience is highly specialized, drawing leaders, buyers and suppliers from key sectors across the supply chain, foreign trade and freight industries. It is worth attending for its combination of a broad commercial exhibition, free high-level conference content, and dedicated networking spaces designed to generate real business opportunities in Mexico and the wider Latin American region.

Equine Affaire is a large-scale equine exposition and equestrian gathering held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. The organizers bill it as North America's premier equine exposition, offering a combination of education, entertainment, and shopping under one roof. The four-day event draws horse owners, riders, trainers, breeders, and equestrian enthusiasts across a wide range of disciplines. At its core, the show pairs an extensive educational program with the self-described largest horse-related trade show in North America. Attendees can take in hundreds of clinics, seminars, and demonstrations led by leading coaches, competitors, trainers, and industry experts, then browse acres of retailers and manufacturers offering equine products and services. Beyond shopping and learning, the event features breed pavilions and demos, horse and farm exhibits, competitions such as the Versatile Horse & Rider Competition, and evening performances of the Fantasia musical revue. General admission is open-seating with no registration required for sessions, making it accessible to families, professionals, and casual horse lovers alike.

EXPO CHICAGO, formally the International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, is one of North America's leading art fairs. Leading contemporary and modern art galleries convene at Navy Pier's Festival Hall, showcasing exceptional works from established and emerging artists. The fair features a curated program of talks, special sections, and on-site installations, offering guests meaningful engagement with today's global art landscape. The fair draws an international audience of collectors, curators, artists, gallerists, museum professionals, and art enthusiasts. Recent editions have hosted more than 170 of the world's prominent contemporary galleries from 36 countries. Visitors encounter towering installations, sprawling canvases, and cutting-edge sculpture, alongside conversations with artists, on-site installations, and public art initiatives. Grounded in Chicago's legacy as an international cultural destination, EXPO CHICAGO highlights the region's vibrant contemporary arts community while connecting it to global perspectives, positioning the city as a premier destination for contemporary art, ideas, and exchange. Its centerpiece fair anchors a broader citywide celebration known as EXPO ART WEEK.

The **New Orleans Dental Conference (NODC) & LDA Annual Session** is Louisiana's state dental meeting, bringing together dentists and their teams for continuing education, exhibits, and networking in the heart of New Orleans. Held over three days, the conference lets attendees earn up to **18 hours of continuing education (C.E.) credit** through courses taught by leading names in the dental profession. The event is designed for the whole dental practice. Dentists, hygienists, dental technicians, and additional staff members are all invited to attend, making it a practical destination for team-based learning. Alongside the education program, the **Louisiana Dental Association** holds its Annual Session, where delegates discuss the role of organized dentistry across the state. Beyond the classroom, the **Exhibit Hall** is a central draw, giving attendees the chance to discover new products, technologies, and services, meet industry experts, and learn about the latest trends in dentistry. Combined with the food, music, and culture of New Orleans, NODC blends professional development with the appeal of one of America's most distinctive host cities.

The **NYSCHP Annual Assembly** is the flagship meeting of the **New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists (NYSCHP)**, bringing together pharmacists, residents, students, pharmacy technicians, and industry partners from across New York State for several days of continuing education, professional development, and networking. The 2027 Annual Assembly is scheduled for **April 8–11, 2027** in **Saratoga Springs, NY**. The event is widely regarded within the profession as a premier state gathering. For those who have attended a NYSCHP Annual Assembly, it is the premier New York meeting of health-system pharmacists who gather to learn from pharmacy leaders, discuss challenges and best practices, build professional networks, and plan for future practice improvements. Attendees can expect continuing-education (CE) presentations, a residency, research and practice forum, a poster session, an exhibit hall featuring pharmacy-industry vendors, and the Council's House of Delegates and installation banquet. It is an ideal event for health-system pharmacists, new practitioners, pharmacy technicians, and student pharmacists seeking CE credit, career connections, and insight into evolving pharmacy practice in New York.

The SCA Annual Meeting & Workshops is the flagship educational event of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA). The 2027 edition marks the society's 49th Annual Meeting and takes place April 8–11, 2027, at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada. The program blends didactic sessions, hands-on workshops, problem-based learning discussions (PBLDs), and multidisciplinary panels covering the latest research, clinical practice, and controversies in cardiovascular anesthesiology and perioperative care. The meeting draws **cardiothoracic anesthesiologists** along with experts from cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, perfusion, critical care medicine, and regional anesthesiology. It also features dedicated programming for trainees—medical students, residents, and fellows—with mentorship and professional-development sessions. Attendees come for high-yield CME, including echocardiography-focused content, plus the chance to network with roughly 1,200 professionals, connect with exhibiting companies, and see emerging technologies. With its interactive workshops, research sessions, and reception-style networking, the SCA Annual Meeting is a central gathering point for the cardiovascular anesthesiology community each year.

VIVA FRESH Produce Expo is a premier regional trade show for the fresh produce industry, hosted by the Texas International Produce Association (TIPA). Built around the vital Tex-Mex produce corridor, the show connects growers, shippers, packers, distributors, importers, retailers and foodservice buyers from across North America in a relaxed resort setting. It combines a bustling exhibit floor with high-quality education, networking events, and business-development opportunities. The event draws a professional B2B audience: supermarket retailers, produce directors, buyers, category managers, merchandisers, foodservice operators, and produce brokers on the buying side, alongside growers, shippers, packers, commodity boards, and industry suppliers as exhibitors. Texas serves as the gateway for a huge share of fresh produce entering North America, making the show a strategic sourcing hub. With record attendance in recent years, VIVA FRESH is widely regarded as a must-attend gathering for the fresh produce supply chain. Attendees come for meaningful buyer-supplier connections, keynote and educational sessions, and signature social and networking events that make relationship-building easy.

The AANS Annual Scientific Meeting is the flagship educational gathering of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and is widely regarded as the largest and most influential gathering of neurosurgeons in the world. The 2027 edition, themed "Navigating the Impossible," takes place April 9–12, 2027 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, and centers on how neurosurgeons confront complexity, advance innovation and translate discovery into patient care. The meeting draws a global, highly influential audience of neurosurgeons across every subspecialty, along with residents, fellows, medical students and allied health professionals. Its CME-accredited scientific program spans the full spectrum of neurosurgery — including spinal disorders, brain and spinal tumors, cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, functional neurosurgery, pain management and pediatric neurosurgery. Attendees come for cutting-edge research presentations, named honorary lectures, hands-on learning and unmatched networking with leaders shaping the future of the specialty. For exhibitors and sponsors, it is a premier opportunity to showcase new technologies to key decision-makers. Held in a walkable waterfront setting near the Gaslamp Quarter, the 2027 meeting also convenes several international collaborating societies, reinforcing its role as a truly global neurosurgical forum.

BookCon is a three-day consumer event in New York City where, in the organizer's words, "storytelling and pop culture collide." Produced by ReedPop, it brings readers face-to-face with their favorite authors through author chats, book signings, panels, workshops, and an immersive show floor filled with publishers and bookish vendors. It is a fan-facing celebration rather than a trade buying event, built for **BookTok, Bookstagram, and BookTube** creators and everyday readers alike. Attendees can expect appearances by popular authors, panels on genres from fantasy to romance, autographing sessions, book clubs, workshops, photo sets, and after-hours "After Dark" programming. Major publishers and hundreds of exhibitors participate, offering new titles, merchandise, and one-of-a-kind experiences on the show floor. BookCon is worth attending for anyone passionate about books and the growing overlap between publishing and pop culture. With thousands of enthusiastic readers gathering under one roof at the Javits Center, it offers a rare chance to meet authors, discover new reads, connect with fellow book lovers, and celebrate storytelling in all its forms.

The **California Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) Annual Meeting** is the flagship scientific and educational conference of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, an organization of practicing, board-certified plastic surgeons. The 2027 event marks the society's **77th Annual Meeting** and gathers plastic surgeons, residents, fellows, and industry partners for continuing medical education and professional exchange. CSPS is a professional association whose mission is to advance the profession of plastic surgery through continuing educational activities, advising the public, and acting as patient advocates. The annual meeting reflects this focus with a scientific program built around peer-reviewed abstract presentations covering both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. Attendees are primarily board-certified plastic surgeons and trainees practicing in California, along with sponsors and exhibitors serving the specialty. The meeting is worth attending for its clinical education, research presentations, networking with peers across the state, and its scenic Berkeley Hills setting at the historic Claremont Resort and Club.

Longevity SpringFest is the springtime flagship conference of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), held in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 2027 edition, marketed as the 35th Annual event, is built around applying the latest advances in longevity science at the point of care, with a special emphasis on brain health — covering prevention, early risk detection, and interventions that preserve function across the lifespan — within the broader context of cardiometabolic, hormonal, and systems-based longevity care. The conference draws a global, professional audience. Longevity SpringFest welcomes healthcare professionals from around the world, bringing together an international audience of practitioners, researchers, and industry leaders advancing longevity medicine. Attendees typically include physicians, clinicians, nurse practitioners, and other health professionals in primary care, geriatrics, functional, regenerative, and preventive medicine. Beyond keynote science, the program pairs main-stage sessions with interactive workshops and case-based learning designed for immediate clinical application, plus a busy exhibit hall and networking receptions. Since 1992, A4M's spring gathering has brought together medical pioneers who operate ahead of conventional care models, and it has evolved into a central nexus for functional and longevity medicine providers. For clinicians and industry alike, it is a leading forum to explore emerging tools, build professional connections, and stay current on the fast-moving longevity field.

RacquetX is a world-class festival and celebration of all racquet sports, uniting the community, the industry, and racquet-sport enthusiasts from around the world. Held in Fort Lauderdale, the event spans **padel, pickleball, tennis, squash, badminton, table tennis, racquetball, pop tennis** and more, blending a business conference with a live, play-on-site experience. The show is built for both industry and consumers. Attendees include clubs seeking innovations to grow through racquet sports, parks and recreation teams, professional players, coaches and amateurs, real estate developers and multi-family housing leaders, universities and school campuses, and investors exploring this growing industry. Visitors discover a curated showcase of the latest racquet products and services and can play their favorite sport on-site with the pros on nine indoor courts. It is worth attending because it combines commerce, education and play in one place. Global experts share insights into trends to improve gameplay and the racquet sports ecosystem — and what you need to do to compete in business — while on-court demos let you try and buy exclusive product drops with the latest gear.

World of Coffee New Orleans is the Specialty Coffee Association's flagship U.S. trade show, billed as North America's largest B2B specialty coffee event. Formerly known as the Specialty Coffee Expo, the show rebranded under the global World of Coffee banner to align with the SCA's international event portfolio. It brings together the entire coffee value chain—roasters, retailers, café owners, green coffee producers, equipment manufacturers, food and beverage professionals, and enthusiasts—for three days of commerce, education, and competition. Attendees come to experience a vibrant show floor featuring the latest technology, equipment, green coffee, packaging, and services, alongside an extensive program of expert-led lectures and hands-on workshops. The 2027 edition will also host the **World Coffee Roasting Championship**, returning to the United States for the first time since Houston in 2025. Whether coffee is your business, your career, or your passion, World of Coffee is positioned as the single event where professionals can source products, sharpen skills, build relationships, and stay ahead of industry trends. Set against the rich culture and hospitality of New Orleans, it offers an inspiring backdrop for the global coffee community to gather.

ACC.27 Together With WCC is the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session, held jointly with the World Congress of Cardiology. The American College of Cardiology joins with the World Heart Federation for ACC.27 Together With WCC, April 10–12, 2027 in Houston, TX, bringing together thousands of cardiovascular professionals from across the globe for an exchange of science, innovation and clinical expertise. The meeting is the ACC's **76th Annual Scientific Session & Expo**. This is a premier event for cardiologists, researchers, nurses, and healthcare professionals dedicated to cardiovascular care. Attendees include cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, electrophysiologists, clinical researchers, healthcare executives, hospital administrators, medical device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical leaders. Here attendees experience the latest breakthroughs shaping the future of cardiovascular medicine and explore the newest guidelines transforming patient care worldwide. Houston, known for its leading role in the medical sector and its world-renowned medical center, provides an accessible setting for learning, collaboration, and showcasing innovation in cardiovascular care.

The **AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo** is presented by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and is billed as the largest surgical nursing education event in the world. The multi-day gathering brings together perioperative nurses, OR leaders, managers, and educators for education, networking, hands-on training, and celebration. The 2027 edition takes place in Philadelphia, PA. Attendees include OR executives, managerial leaders, staff nurses, and other perioperative professionals from both inpatient and outpatient settings. The program combines dozens of education sessions, keynote general sessions, poster galleries, and a large Expo Hall showcasing the latest surgical technology and products. The show is worth attending because it is a premier professional development and networking destination for the perioperative community. 79% of attendees influence buying decisions in their facility and 43% hold director, manager, and leadership positions, making it a high-value environment for both clinical learning and industry connections. AORN also positions Philadelphia — a city where independence was born and where new ideas take shape — as a place to reimagine what's possible in practice.

The **APS Global Physics Summit** is the annual flagship meeting of the American Physical Society (APS) and, according to the organizer, the largest physics research conference in the world. The APS Global Physics Summit creates connections at every scale. By uniting 14,000 scientists across all disciplines of physics, it is the largest physics research conference in the world. The 2027 edition takes place April 11–16, 2027, in Atlanta, Georgia, with a parallel virtual program. The Summit brings together researchers from across every subfield of physics. Over 10,000 physics research abstracts are submitted each year to the Global Physics Summit, ranging from quantum physics to soft condensed matter and from astrophysics to gravitational waves. Attendees include academic researchers, students, national-lab scientists, and industrial and applied physicists. The 2027 theme is **"Physics Sparks Connection."** The APS Global Physics Summit is a scientific research conference that brings together physicists from around the world to showcase their work, connect with others, and discover groundbreaking physics research. It is worth attending for the breadth of research on display, cross-disciplinary sessions, and extensive networking, career, and recruitment opportunities.

The PLRB Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo is a national educational event for the property and casualty insurance industry, hosted by the Property & Liability Resource Bureau (PLRB). Billed as the largest property and liability claims educational event in the industry, it delivers an intensive three-and-a-half days of 90-minute concept sessions and technical clinics, half-day workshops and seminars, exhibits, and networking events that let experienced claims personnel study, analyze, and debate hypothetical claims situations, theories, and practices with peers, lawyers, accountants, and other professionals. The conference draws claims professionals from insurers, MGAs, service providers, and outside counsel. Hosted by the Property & Liability Resource Bureau, the annual PLRB Claims Conference brings together claims professionals from across the country to exchange insights and stay ahead of evolving issues in property insurance. Those with multi-line responsibilities can attend any combination of property and liability sessions, and most sessions qualify for Continuing Education Units in states with CEU requirements for insurer staff adjuster licensing. Attendees benefit from a deep educational program paired with an expo floor of leading industry service providers. The program lets attendees expand their network by reconnecting with claims professionals from hundreds of companies nationwide and build connections at the Insurance Services Expo with a diverse, innovative group of the industry's leading service providers.

The **International Congress of Esthetics & Spa (ICES) Dallas** is a leading B2B trade show and skincare conference for licensed professionals in the beauty, spa, and wellness industry. Held at the Hilton Anatole Dallas, the two-day event brings together leading professional skincare brands, esthetic devices, spa equipment, and emerging skin-health innovations under one roof for the Southern esthetics community. The show is built for licensed estheticians, spa owners, skincare specialists, beauty educators, and students. Attendees include estheticians, skin care specialists, waxing, brow, and lash professionals, cosmetologists, MedSpa owners, nurse practitioners, spa owners and managers, and makeup artists. Admission is all-inclusive, giving attendees access to branded workshops, educational conferences, live demos on the show floor, exclusive show specials, and 100+ exhibitors. ICES is worth attending for its combination of hands-on education, product discovery, and direct networking with brand founders and educators. Professionals can demo the latest technologies, unlock show-only discounts on the products they use, and earn a certificate of attendance, making it a practical destination for growing an esthetics career or business in the South.

**SHRM Talent 2027 Conference & Exposition** is a professional development event produced by SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management), designed specifically for the recruiting community. Talent 2027 is built for a world where AI writes the resume, requirements keep stacking, and every hire carries real business weight. This isn't a refresh — it's an entirely new event where the attendee is the architect. The conference is aimed at recruiters across every setting. It is a premier event for talent acquisition leaders, recruiters, HR professionals, and workforce planning teams focused on the future of recruiting and talent management. Whether you recruit in-house, on contract, at an agency, or in a search firm, the program is tailored to your work, with a laser focus on sourcing, screening, closing, and measuring. What sets Talent 2027 apart is its hands-on, working-lab format. Panels are out. Slide decks are out. SHRM Talent 2027 is a build environment — live reqs, real funnels, broken pipelines, rebuilt in real time alongside the recruiters who actually do the work. Attendees also earn professional development credits toward SHRM certification, making it valuable for both skill-building and credential maintenance.

The **AMPP Annual Conference + Expo** is the flagship event of the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), bringing together the global corrosion control and protective coatings community for a week of technical education, networking, and innovation. The 2027 edition takes place April 11–15 in Columbus, Ohio. AMPP unites more than 40,000 members across 140 countries, advancing the industry through education, certification, standards, and advocacy to ensure safer, more reliable infrastructure worldwide. The conference draws thousands of materials protection experts, industry leaders, researchers, and technology providers. The AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2027 will bring thousands of materials-protection experts, corrosion professionals, coatings specialists, industry leaders, researchers, and technology providers to Columbus for five days of technical education, networking, and industry collaboration. Attendees gain access to cutting-edge research and a dynamic exhibit hall. With 600+ hours of technical content, groundbreaking research, and a dynamic exhibit hall, this global event brings the corrosion and coatings community together like no other. AMPP Annual Conference + Expo merges the former CORROSION and Coatings+ conferences into a week of dynamic programming, solutions, and discovery that gathers customers, partners, employees and thought leaders in the coatings and corrosion industries.

The **ADISA Spring Conference** is a national gathering hosted by the **Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association (ADISA)**, the trade group that bills itself as the largest association representing the non-traded, retail alternative investment space. The 2027 edition returns to San Diego, offering focused education, industry updates, and networking for professionals who support alternative and direct investments. Attendees are typically **key decision-makers and professionals across the alts ecosystem** — sponsors and issuers, broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, due diligence officers, attorneys, accountants, qualified intermediaries, and family office representatives. The program blends general sessions, topical breakouts, and one-on-one matchmaking meetings with an exhibit hall of product sponsors and service providers. The Spring Conference is worth attending for its practical, current content on retail alternatives — covering areas such as 1031 exchanges and DSTs, private credit, real estate, oil and gas, 1940 Act interval and tender funds, opportunity zones, and technology. It is a strong venue for continuing education, deal-flow relationships, and staying ahead of regulatory developments affecting the industry.