Top Trending GovCon Events - February 25, 2026

At a Glance — February 25, 2026

• 10 events generating contractor interest
• 6 in-person | 4 virtual
• 10 unique organizers
• Locations: Virtual, Washington, DC / Virtual, TBD

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: 6 in-person events for face-to-face networking and 4 virtual options for remote participation.

Event Overview

• Trending Events: 10
• In-Person: 6
• Virtual: 4
• Organizers: 10

Trending GovCon Events

🥇 DHS S&T Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Joint IT Support Services Industry Day

• Organizer: Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO) and the Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate
• Date: March 2, 2026
• Format: Virtual

The Department of Homeland Security is hosting a virtual Industry Day focused on upcoming IT support services requirements. This event provides industry partners with direct insight into three specifi...

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🥈 National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit

• Organizer: U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce (USWCC)
• Date: March 10, 2026 – March 11, 2026
• Location: Washington, DC / Virtual

The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce is hosting a 2-day National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit focused on federal procurement and business development. This event provides small businesses...

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🥉 2026 Missile Defense Conference

• Organizer: National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)
• Date: April 21, 2026 – April 23, 2026
• Location: TBD

NDIA is hosting a specialized defense conference focused on the strategic and technical evolution of missile defense systems. This event provides a high-level forum for industry leaders and government...

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#4 GSA OSDBU Office Hours: Your Business! Your Opportunities! - Regions 1, 2, & 3

• Organizer: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
• Date: March 3, 2026
• Format: Virtual

The GSA OSDBU is hosting a free webinar focused on primary methods for identifying federal contracting opportunities. This event provides small businesses with actionable knowledge on navigating the S...

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#5 2026 Digital Transformation Summit

• Organizer: Potomac Officers Club (POC)
• Date: April 22, 2026
• Location: To be announced

Potomac Officers Club is hosting a full-day summit focused on the modernization of technology systems across federal civilian, military, and executive branches. This event provides a platform for high...

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#6 AI Hackathon: AI in Action

• Organizer: ACT-IAC Artificial Intelligence (AI) Working Group
• Date: March 27, 2026
• Format: Virtual

ACT-IAC is hosting a hands-on AI hackathon and solutioning sprint focused on turning emerging AI concepts into practical, mission-focused solutions for the public sector. This event provides a platfor...

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#7 AITalks 2026

• Organizer: AISCOOP (Scoop News Group)
• Date: April 14, 2026
• Location: Washington, D.C.

AISCOOP is hosting AITalks 2026 focused on the operational deployment and governance of artificial intelligence within the federal government. This event provides a platform for top government leaders...

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#8 Contracting Coffee Hour

• Organizer: Kitsap Economic Development Alliance (KEDA) / Washington APEX Accelerator
• Date: April 1, 2026
• Format: Virtual

Kitsap Economic Development Alliance is hosting a recurring monthly drop-in session focused on government contracting. This event provides small businesses and contractors with direct access to indust...

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#9 PSC Annual Conference

• Organizer: Professional Services Council (PSC)
• Date: May 3, 2026 – May 5, 2026
• Location: The Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

Professional Services Council is hosting its premier annual conference focused on the federal contracting industry. This event provides actionable insights into the most pressing government contractin...

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#10 Zscaler Public Sector Summit 2026

• Organizer: Zscaler
• Date: March 3, 2026
• Location: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004

Zscaler is hosting a summit focused on cybersecurity. This event provides actionable insights into Zero Trust Everywhere and AI-enabled cybersecurity for protecting critical systems and safeguarding s...

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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 Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO) and the Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate and U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce (USWCC) 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.