Top Trending GovCon Events - April 26, 2026

At a Glance — April 26, 2026

• 10 events generating contractor interest
• 9 in-person | 1 virtual
• 10 unique organizers
• Locations: San Francisco, CA, Orlando, FL, Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, Louisiana

Events Drawing Contractor Attention

These 10 GovCon events and conferences are receiving the most interest from government contractors today. High engagement indicates events with strong networking potential, relevant content, or significant agency participation.

Format Mix: 9 in-person events for face-to-face networking and 1 virtual options for remote participation.

Event Overview

• Trending Events: 10
• In-Person: 9
• Virtual: 1
• Organizers: 10

Trending GovCon Events

🥇 Data + AI Summit 2026

• Organizer: Databricks
• Date: June 15, 2026 – June 18, 2026
• Location: San Francisco, CA

Databricks is hosting a conference focused on Data, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud. This event provides direct access to the latest advancements in data intelligence and AI a...

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🥈 NCMA World Congress 2026

• Organizer: FedSubK
• Date: July 26, 2026 – July 29, 2026
• Location: Orlando, FL

National Contract Management Association is hosting a conference focused on Contract Management, Federal Procurement, Cybersecurity, AI, Supply Chain. This event provides direct access to the Chief Ac...

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🥉 VETS26 Conference

• Organizer: National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC)
• Date: June 1, 2026 – June 4, 2026
• Location: Hyatt Regency, New Orleans, Louisiana

National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC) is hosting a conference focused on Federal Small Business, GovCon, Veteran-Owned Business. VETS26 is the premier event for veteran-owned small busines...

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#4 Export Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Cybersecurity Industry Day

• Organizer: Export Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)
• Date: May 21, 2026
• Location: Washington, DC

Export Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is hosting a conference focused on Cybersecurity, Privacy, AI Governance. This event offers a rare opportunity to brief EXIM's CIO and CISO directly on c...

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#5 2026 Federal IT Efficiency Summit

• Organizer: GovCIO Media & Research
• Date: May 20, 2026
• Location: Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Rd., Reston, VA 20190

GovCIO Media & Research is hosting a summit focused on Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Data. This summit provides direct access to discussions on federal IT modernization strategies and GSA's OneGov a...

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#6 2026 Navy Gold Coast Premier Procurement Expo

• Organizer: Navy Gold Coast
• Date: August 17, 2026
• Location: San Diego, CA

Navy Gold Coast is hosting a expo focused on Procurement, Defense, Navy, Small Business. This is a premier procurement expo for the Navy, providing defense contractors direct access to government proc...

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#7 4th Annual HHS DOI Buy Indian Industry Day & Matchmaking

• Organizer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• Date: April 27, 2026 – April 28, 2026
• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is hosting a conference focused on Federal Procurement, Buy Indian Act, Small Business. This event offers a rare opportunity for direct matchmaking with bu...

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#8 Acquisition Transformation and The New Normal: Turning Policy Change into Mission Results (ITVMO Annual Summit)

• Organizer: IT Vendor Management Office (ITVMO)
• Date: May 6, 2026
• Location: Arlington, VA

IT Vendor Management Office (ITVMO) is hosting a summit focused on Federal IT, Acquisition, Category Management. This summit provides direct access to federal acquisition leaders and insights into the...

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#9 FedInsider AI in the Public Sector

• Organizer: FedInsider
• Date: June 11, 2026
• Format: Virtual

FedInsider is hosting a webinar focused on AI, Public Sector, Data Management, Automation. This webinar provides critical insights for contractors on how government agencies are transitioning from pil...

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#10 Cross Domain Technical Forum (CDTF)

• Organizer: National Cross Domain Strategy & Management Office (NCDSMO)
• Date: August 18, 2026 – August 20, 2026
• Location: Maryland

National Cross Domain Strategy & Management Office (NCDSMO) is hosting a conference focused on Cross Domain Solutions, Cybersecurity, Defense IT, Intelligence Community. This is the cornerstone event ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are these events generating interest?

These 10 events are receiving high engagement from government contractors on G2Xchange, indicating strong networking potential, relevant content, or significant government buyer attendance. Events from organizers like Databricks and FedSubK consistently draw industry attention.

How do I find events relevant to my business?

Visit G2Xchange Events to search by date, location, topic, or organizer. Filter for virtual events if travel is a constraint, or find in-person events in your region for face-to-face networking.

What's the value of attending GovCon events?

Industry events provide direct access to government buyers, agency forecasts, and upcoming procurement information. They're also ideal for meeting potential teaming partners, understanding competitor positioning, and building relationships that support your BD pipeline.

How can I maximize my event attendance?

Research attendees and agencies in advance, prepare your capability statement, and schedule meetings with key contacts. Post-event follow-up is critical—connect on LinkedIn and reference specific conversations to build lasting relationships.