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The Colorado Garden & Home Show is a consumer garden and home improvement expo held annually at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver. <cite index="6-1,6-2">Considered one of the premier shows of its kind, it bills itself as the largest, oldest, and most prestigious consumer garden and home improvement show west of the Mississippi.</cite> <cite index="9-1">The nine-day event brings together the latest ideas and trends in landscaping, gardening and home improvement.</cite> <cite index="6-4">The show transforms roughly 400,000 square feet of the Colorado Convention Center into a marketplace of garden and home improvement products.</cite> Visitors can meet the region's gardening experts and home improvement professionals, tour professionally built feature gardens, shop from local garden centers, and attend free educational seminars. The show is a strong fit for homeowners planning renovations, landscaping or gardening projects, as well as anyone seeking design inspiration and face-to-face access to trusted local contractors and vendors. <cite index="6-3">Historically, it has been the only consumer show produced by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that contributed proceeds from ticket sales toward horticultural grants and scholarships across Colorado, adding a community-benefit dimension to the visit.</cite>

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. <cite index="12-3,12-4">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.</cite> <cite index="1-1">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.</cite> <cite index="4-1">AFCEA's and USNI's role is to convene industry, academia and defense leaders to address evolving threats, particularly in the Pacific region.</cite> <cite index="1-2,1-3,1-4">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.</cite>