Events and Conferences by Industry

List of Industry Events and Conferences

The following List of Industry Events and Conferences features a compilation of key industry gatherings that bring together professionals across all industries and experience levels.

Attending events is a great way to expand your professional network, stay informed on the latest trends, and enhance your skills through expert insights and continuing education.

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Whether you're looking to stay ahead of regulatory changes, discover new technologies, or exchange ideas with peers, these events offer something for every professional.

I recommend using this list as a starting point to do your own research on event costs, locations, deadlines, and registration requirements to ensure the best fit for your professional needs and schedule.

Here's the List of Conferences and Events (by Industry):

Accounting

• View the full compilation of Accounting Events and Conferences.

Administrative

• Administrative Professionals Conference is an annual event for administrative professionals and EAs.
• IAAP Summit is an annual conference for administrative professionals globally.

Animal Care

• View the full compilation of Animal Care Conferences and Events.

Architecture

• View the full compilation of Architecture Conferences and Events.

Arts

• View the full compilation of Arts Events and Conferences.

Automotive

• NADA Show explores the latest trends and innovations in the retail automotive sector.

Aviation

• View the full compilation of Aviation Events and Conferences.

Career Services

• NACE Conference and Expo explores trends in hiring and student career development.
• NAWDP Annual Conference brings together workforce development professionals.
• NCDA Annual Conference is an event specializing in career development and counseling.
• NRWA Annual Conference explores the latest in workforce development and career services.
• Thrive! brings together resume writers, career coaches, and job search experts.

Communications

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Construction

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Counseling

• View the full compilation of Counseling Events and Conferences.

Criminal Justice

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Education

• View the full compilation of Education Events and Conferences.

Emergency Management

• AHEPP Annual Conference brings together healthcare emergency preparedness professionals.
• IAEM Annual Conference explores emerging topics in emergency preparedness and response.
• NEMA Annual Forum covers disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and resilience.
• NFPA Conference & Expo explores the latest advancements in fire protection.
• NFSA Annual Seminar brings together fire protection professionals, contractors, and engineers.

Energy

• AAPL Annual Meeting is a premier event for landmen and energy professionals.
• NARUC Annual Meeting explores the latest happenings in the energy and utility sectors.

Engineering

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Entry Level

• BPA National Leadership Conference brings together student leaders every year.
• FCCLA National Leadership Conference welcomes student members and more.
• NSLS Leadership Summit brings together student members and emerging leaders.

Environmental

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Event Management

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Facilities Management

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Fashion

• ASDP Conference explores best practices in sewing and design.

Finance

• View the full compilation of Finance Conferences and Events.

Food & Beverage

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Funeral Services

• NFDA International Convention & Expo brings together funeral service professionals annually.

Gaming

• Gen Con is the longest-running convention for tabletop gaming in North America.
• Serious Play Conference explores game-based learning, simulations, and interactive experiences.

Government

• View the full compilation of Government Conferences and Events.

Healthcare

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Human Resources

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Information Technology

• Cyber Security for Manufacturing Summit focuses on cybersecurity in the manufacturing industry.
• InfoComm is a premier annual event for the audiovisual industry.
• SaaStr Annual is a leading non-vendor SaaS conference for SaaS executives, founders, and VCs.

Insurance

• InsureTech Connect is a leading conference focused on innovation in the insurance industry.

Legal

• View the full compilation of Legal Events and Conferences.

Local / USA

• View the full compilation of Local Conferences and Events (by US City).

Logistics & Supply Chain

• Accelerate! Conference is a leading event for women in the trucking industry.
• CHAINge North America is a premier event for supply chain and logistics professionals.
• NCMA World Congress explores the latest in contract management and procurement.

Manufacturing

• AME International Conference is a leading annual event for manufacturing professionals globally.
• Annual Lean & Six Sigma World Conference is an event for professionals in process improvement.
• FMA Annual Meeting is a key event for professionals in the fabrication and manufacturing sectors.
• NPE: The Plastics Show brings together professionals from the plastics industry.
• World Conference on Quality and Improvement welcomes quality management professionals.

Marketing

• AMA International Collegiate Conference welcomes students and young professionals in marketing.
• ANA Media Conference is a leading event for marketing and media professionals.
• LMA Annual Conference is a flagship event for legal marketing professionals.
• SHSMD Annual Conference explores the latest innovations in healthcare marketing and strategy.
• The Pinnacle Experience welcomes marketing professionals and leadership within the AEC sector.

Pharmaceutical

• View the full compilation of Pharmaceutical Conferences and Events.

Real Estate

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Sales

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Science

• AAB Conference & CRB Symposium welcomes biological safety and risk management professionals.
• ACRP Annual Conference is a premier event for clinical research professionals.
• AMP Annual Meeting & Expo is a premier event for professionals in molecular pathology.
• DiscoverBMB connects early-career scientists to the biochemistry and molecular biology fields.
• SHPE National Convention is the largest gathering of Hispanic STEM students and professionals.

Sports

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Writing

• ACES National Conference is a premier event for editors, writers, and content professionals.

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