Top Trending GovCon Events - February 15, 2026

At a Glance — February 15, 2026

• 10 events generating contractor interest
• 8 in-person | 2 virtual
• 10 unique organizers
• Locations: N/A, A & B Creative Events Center, 5012 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, Virtual

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: 8 in-person events for face-to-face networking and 2 virtual options for remote participation.

Event Overview

• Trending Events: 10
• In-Person: 8
• Virtual: 2
• Organizers: 10

Trending GovCon Events

🥇 AI in Action: Modernizing Data & Information Governance

• Organizer: Digital Government Institute
• Date: March 5, 2026
• Format: Virtual

Digital Government Institute is hosting a virtual workshop focused on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the foundations of public sector data strategy. This event will equip attendees with acti...

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🥈 Minority GovCon Business Summit

• Organizer: Minority GovCon Business (Vinyl 2 Vinyl LLC & Global Business Women Trailblazers)
• Date: February 26, 2026 – February 28, 2026
• Location: A & B Creative Events Center, 5012 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22407

Minority GovCon Business is hosting a three-day professional summit focused on navigating the challenges and opportunities within the federal marketplace. This event provides minority-owned businesses...

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🥉 Proposal Management: 10 Key Considerations for Small & Midsize GovCon Firms

• Organizer: NeoSystems
• Date: March 5, 2026
• Format: Virtual

NeoSystems is hosting a professional webinar focused on the strategic decision-making process behind proposal management for government contractors. This event provides small and midsize firms with a ...

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#4 NVIDIA GTC 2026

• Organizer: NVIDIA Corporation
• Date: March 15, 2026 – March 19, 2026
• Location: San Jose, CA (Multiple venues including SAP Center and San Jose Convention Center)

NVIDIA is hosting a premier global AI conference focused on the next wave of innovation in accelerated computing and artificial intelligence. This event provides a platform for developers, researchers...

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#5 2026 AFCEA North Carolina Innovation Summit

• Organizer: AFCEA North Carolina Chapter
• Date: February 17, 2026 – February 19, 2026
• Location: Crown Complex, Fayetteville, NC (Fort Liberty/Fort Bragg area)

AFCEA North Carolina is hosting a three-day national security convention focused on "Decision Advantage" and the future of warfare. This event facilitates collaboration between national security profe...

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#6 2026 AFCEA TechNet Cyber

• Organizer: AFCEA International
• Date: June 2, 2026 – June 4, 2026
• Location: Baltimore, MD

AFCEA International is hosting a three-day conference and exhibition focused on dominating the digital battlespace through cyber security and technical mastery. This event serves as a center of gravit...

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#7 2026 Annual Government Contracting Conference

• Organizer: Forvis Mazars US
• Date: May 12, 2026
• Location: Hyatt Regency Reston, 1800 Presidents Street, Reston, VA 20190

Forvis Mazars is hosting an annual professional conference focused on government contracting compliance, regulations, and oversight. This event provides executives with in-depth commentary and insight...

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#8 2026 Cyber Summit

• Organizer: Potomac Officers Club (POC)
• Date: May 21, 2026
• Location: Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park, 3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042

Potomac Officers Club is hosting a full-day summit focused on the primary purpose of exploring critical trends and opportunities within the cybersecurity industry. This event provides a high-level pla...

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#9 2026 Defense Software & Data Summit

• Organizer: Govini
• Date: March 10, 2026
• Location: The Anthem, 901 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024

Govini is hosting an invite-only summit focused on the transformative role of software, AI, and data in Defense Acquisition. This event convenes senior leaders from government, industry, and academia ...

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#10 2026 Future Force Capabilities Conference & Exhibition (FFC)

• Organizer: National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)
• Date: June 8, 2026 – June 10, 2026
• Location: Las Vegas, NV

NDIA is hosting a premier defense industry conference and exhibition focused on harnessing 21st-century technology to redefine modern warfare. This event provides a collaborative platform for industry...

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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 Digital Government Institute and Minority GovCon Business (Vinyl 2 Vinyl LLC & Global Business Women Trailblazers) 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.