Upcoming professional conferences and events

A chamber fundraising event held with the Sunset Business Mixer that provides members opportunities to market their businesses, network and build relationships.

A practitioner-focused, vendor-free data-science conference featuring presentations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related fields. The 2027 edition is scheduled for two days in downtown Chicago.

A conference covering traffic and transportation engineering, public and metropolitan transport, rail, air and marine transport, logistics, supply chains and transport infrastructure.

An economic update and panel-discussion summit for Boise Valley business leaders, followed by a catered reception.

A recurring in-person business-leader networking meeting using strategically designed teams of non-competing decision makers to share connections and solutions.

A small-business resource event combining educational sessions, hands-on exploration and conversations with resource partners.

A four-day Seattle technology and investment event with a dedicated B2B tech and investment summit, startup showcase, investment forum, matchmaking and networking.

The summit brings state and local government technology leaders together around cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, data governance, infrastructure modernization and digital services.

Annual computational-linguistics conference covering natural-language processing, language technologies, multimodality and NLP/LLM applications.

UCF conference on uses of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning in colleges and universities. Themes include pedagogy, academic integrity, accessibility, assessment, ethics and institutional policy.

The IEOM Society International conference covers industrial engineering and operations management and includes supply-chain and logistics, smart mobility, smart cities, automation, and operations topics.

The annual Contractors Transportation Management Association conference is scheduled for June 1–4, 2027 at the Grand Marriott Point Clear Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Fairhope. The organizer describes a programme of sessions, networking, and sponsor participation.

The 2027 DOE Small Business Forum & Expo is scheduled for June 1–3, 2027, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Spa in Aurora.

A small-business conference and trade show with workshops, panels, exhibitors and structured networking for entrepreneurs and B2B professionals.

The Employee Benefits Leadership Forum is scheduled for June 1–4, 2027, in Colorado Springs and is designed for strategic meetings among employee-benefits leaders.

A convenience-store industry convention and expo with meetings, industry events, exhibitors, and attendee networking.

A professional conference focused on nursing informatics and big data science, including artificial intelligence applications in nursing and healthcare and implementation of data and models.

A professional architecture and engineering technology summit focused on applying artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, including practical AI tools and risk management.

Professional robotics industry event combining a conference and exhibition of robotics technologies and enabling systems, including AI-related development and deployment technologies.

A regional professional engineering conference scheduled at Shangri-La Resort & Golf Club in Monkey Island, Oklahoma.

The Iowa Public Transit Association’s annual meeting and training conference is scheduled for June 2–5, 2027, in Coralville. The association’s annual event provides transit training and includes a Roadeo for transit personnel.

A professional legislative forum connecting industry executives, legislators, and wholesale distribution leaders.

Public Defender Services’ annual conference provides practical defense strategies, CLE credit and connection with colleagues from across the state.

A finance-leadership conference returning to National Harbor with sessions for finance leaders and opportunities to connect with peers and experts.

The Society for Scholarly Publishing annual meeting offers educational sessions, plenaries, industry breakouts, an exhibitors marketplace and facilitated networking.

A Connecticut SBDC and SBA expo bringing lenders and small-business owners together for financing conversations.

A three-day business and procurement conference with networking breakfasts, one-to-one buyer matchmaking, workshops, forums, panels and supplier-development sessions.

A two-day professional summit covering private equity, private debt, real estate and infrastructure. The programme includes parallel forums, panels, keynotes and peer discussions on private-markets strategy, capital allocation and dealmaking.

A practitioner summit on evaluating, engineering and deploying autonomous agents, including multi-agent architectures and agentic workflows.

A professional summit for engineers and executives building and scaling production generative-AI systems, including foundation models, LLMs, model operations and AI infrastructure.

An executive summit for Chief AI Officers and technology leaders addressing enterprise AI strategy, risk and scaling adoption.

The in-person SC Engineering Conference & Trade Show is scheduled for June 3–5, 2027 at Hyatt Regency Greenville.

A conference for research and exchange on intelligent transportation systems and their applications.

The conference provides classroom, hands-on and field-trip-based training on hazardous-materials response, including transportation incidents and responder safety.

A two-day conference for CPAs and accounting professionals with continuing education, keynote programming, connection opportunities, and professional awards events.

ACG says the in-person DealSource connects private-equity investors and investment bankers through up to 18 scheduled one-on-one meetings, followed by a community wine tasting.

A full-day leadership conference with presentations and interactive sessions on productive meetings, leadership science, AI for leaders, leader development and sustainable performance.

The New York Summer Data Summit will take place on June 3, 2027, in New York City. The event covers alternative data and data-driven decision-making and includes meetings, talks, exhibitions, and networking.

A three-day regional real-estate conference bringing Realtists together for connection, collaboration, resources and partnerships.

A professional conference focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, including generative AI, MLOps, applied machine learning, large language models, and agentic AI. The event has an in-person Seattle component and a virtual option.

The Oklahoma Association for Pupil Transportation’s 51st Annual Conference and Trade Show, scheduled for June 6–9, 2027, in Guthrie, Oklahoma.

APTA’s rail conference covers urban, commuter, high-speed and intercity rail, including technology, operations, maintenance, safety, planning and capital projects.

CTAA’s annual EXPO combines educational sessions, workshops, networking and a trade fair for community and public transportation. The 2027 edition is scheduled for Atlantic City, New Jersey, June 6–9.

A parking, transportation and mobility conference with education and a mobility-technology expo.

The National Association of Regional Councils annual conference, co-hosted with the Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization.

TMSA ELEVATE is a transportation and logistics sales and marketing conference with peer sessions, industry discussions and networking.

The Government Finance Officers Association annual conference includes an exhibit hall and access to government-finance decision-makers.

The Idaho Association of Commerce & Industry annual public-policy conference is scheduled at the Coeur d’Alene Resort.