Sports and Entertainment Conferences
22 conferences and trade shows taking place September 2026 to January 2027. Each page carries the event’s dates, venue, who attends and what it costs, with a source for every fact.
Global Gaming Expo 2026
Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is the trade show for the global regulated gaming industry, bringing together operators, regulators, suppliers, and technology providers at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.
September 28 – October 1, 2026
SBJ Game Changers Conference 2026
SBJ Game Changers Conference is a women-centric sports-business event for people dedicated to elevating and celebrating women in sports.
September 30–October 1, 2026
Annual NCNA Coin Show and Convention 2026
The 68th annual NCNA Coin Show and Convention combines a dealer bourse, educational exhibits, seminars, and a Young Collector’s Zone.
October 1–4, 2026
Maine Marathon Expo 2026
Maine Marathon Expo 2026 is a Maine Track Club event billed as More Than a Marathon.
October 4, 2026
Ironman World Championship Medical Symposium 2026
The 36th Annual Ironman World Championship Medical Symposium is an educational event for clinicians dedicated to primary care, sports medicine, and endurance-athlete care.
October 4–8, 2026
ACC Annual Meeting 2026
The world's largest gathering of in-house legal professionals.
October 4–7, 2026
Jupiter Entertainment, Media, and Sports Festival 2026
The festival is billed as the only event that brings together media, entertainment and sports for global collaboration.
October 6–9, 2026
Chicago Sports Summit 2026
Chicago Sports Summit is a 10th annual breakfast, program, and networking event for Chicago sports business. Proceeds benefit orthopedic research at Rush through the Chicago Sports Summit Foundation.
October 6, 2026
SOAR Summit 2026
Appalachia's premier event where leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, employers, policymakers, students, and community champions from Eastern Kentucky gather to build together.
October 7–9, 2026
SCG CON Los Angeles 2026
SCG CON Los Angeles is a trading card games convention billed as The World’s Premier Trading Card Games Convention.
October 9–11, 2026
Mumfest 2026
Fall festival in historic downtown New Bern featuring live music, local vendors, food, and family activities.
October 10–11
Horse Racing Women's Association Annual Conference 2026
The Horse Racing Women's Association Annual Conference is a three-day event for education, inspiration, and meaningful connection in the Thoroughbred industry.
October 12–14, 2026
Fitness Technology Summit US 2026
Fitness Technology Summit US 2026 is a three-day event for fitness industry executives and technology and digital marketing leaders.
October 12–14, 2026
ModMed Momentum 2026
ModMed's annual user conference bringing together practice leaders, clinicians, and staff from 11 medical specialties for software training, peer networking, and industry insights.
October 16–18, 2026
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & Expo 2026
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & Expo combines marathon, half marathon, 5K and 1-mile events with a race expo and packet pickup.
October 17–18, 2026
Garmin Kansas City Marathon 2026
Kansas City's largest and most prestigious annual race, held entirely in Missouri on the third Saturday of October, offering marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K courses certified as Boston Qualifiers.
Summer Ball Summit 2026
Summer Ball Summit is a specialized workshop for summer wood bat collegiate baseball teams focused on brand and product growth on and off the field.
October 19–20, 2026
SIM Boston Summit 2026
The region's premier single-day event for IT executives in the Boston area to connect, learn, and exchange strategies on technology leadership.
Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails, & Recreation 2026
The 83rd Vermont Conference on Parks, Trails, & Recreation brings parks and recreation professionals and service providers together for educational sessions, networking, an awards luncheon, and an exhibit hall.
October 21–22, 2026
IAAPA Expo 2026
IAAPA Expo is the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions' global trade show for theme park, entertainment center, and attractions industry professionals.
Nov 16–20, 2026 (show floor Nov 17–20)
PGA Show 2027
PGA Show is a trade-only golf industry event that connects professionals, facility and course owners, vendors, and industry leaders.
January 26–29, 2027
SHOT Show 2027
SHOT Show is NSSF's annual, trade-only event for the shooting, hunting and outdoor industry, held in Las Vegas across The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum.
2027 dates not yet published; hotel reservations for the show are open