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["Region","Type","Market Segment","Event Name","Start Date","End Date","Location","Description","Event Website"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Group, Pharma","Pharma Forum","2026-03-22","2026-03-25","Boston, Massachusetts","Pharma Forum is the leading global conference dedicated to medical, pharmaceutical, and life‑sciences meeting professionals. Its mission is to help organizations master medical meetings by advancing excellence in life‑science event design, compliance, partnerships, and operational strategy. The event focuses on fostering innovation, navigating compliance complexities, and elevating collaboration across pharma, biotech, and healthcare meeting ecosystems.","Learn more"]
["APAC","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","Business Travel Show Asia Pacific","2026-04-14","2026-04-15","Marina Bay Sands, Singapore","Bringing together travel managers, procurement leaders and suppliers shaping the future of corporate travel. Discover new ideas, explore exhibitor opportunities and connect with the people driving corporate travel forward.","Learn more"]
["APAC","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","The Meetings Show Asia Pacific","2026-04-14","2026-04-15","Marina Bay Sands, Singapore","TMS APAC is the ultimate business platform for meetings and events professionals. Powered by an exclusive Hosted Buyer Programme, the event connects senior decision-makers in meetings, conventions, incentives, and events with global destinations, venues, hotels, and leading suppliers on a dynamic tradeshow floor. Through a seamless meetings platform, attendees engage in targeted business appointments and explore new opportunities in a focused, results-driven environment. Complementing the exhibition, a thought-provoking education programme and premium networking experiences provide fresh insights, innovative ideas, and meaningful connections to drive business growth.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","GBTA Canada Conference 2026","2026-04-27","2026-04-29","Toronto, Ontario, Canada","A three-day event brings together the business travel community to network, learn from industry experts, and engage in peer-to-peer education. Curated by regional thought leaders, the conference will focus on the key issues and opportunities shaping the business travel industry today. Experience an agenda designed to foster learning, community and collaboration, empowering professionals to drive meaningful change across the sector. Connect with peers, expand your network, and be inspired by innovative content that will deepen your understanding of industry challenges and accelerate your career growth.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Hilton Event*","Travel Advisor\n(Business Travel, Group, Leisure)","Hilton City Hub","Various Dates","Various Dates","Various Locations","City Hub events are coordinated by Hilton’s Global Travel Partnerships Team and offer a valuable opportunity to connect directly with hotel teams. These tradeshow-style evening receptions take place in key cities across the United States and Canada. ","Reach out to your HWS rep for more details"]
["Americas","Hilton Event*","ALL","Hilton Viewpoints","TBD","TBC","Virtual","A virtual presentation on the latest U.S. economic and travel industry forecasts from Hilton's perspective. Our expert speakers discuss recent events affecting market trends and share their insights into what lies ahead for the travel industry in the year. ","Reach out to your HWS rep for more details"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","IBTM Americas","2026-08-19","2026-08-20","Mexico City, Mexico","As part of IBTM World, the global reference event for the MICE industry, we share the mission of promoting and professionalizing industry professionals.  With 16 successful editions, IBTM Americas has evolved to become the reference exhibition in America, fostering growth and innovation in the meetings and events industry.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","PCMA Convening LATAM 2026","2026-05-03","2026-05-05","Quito, Ecuador","PCMA Convening LATAM is a unique platform in Latin America that drives growth and innovation through a transformative experience, combining PCMA’s global vision with the creativity and passion of Latin event industry professionals to build a unique perspective, truly focused on the challenges of the region. Immerse in an inspiring environment surrounded by passionate professionals who share your challenges and goals, expand your network in a multi-directional way, build new high-value connections in different emerging and non-emerging sectors in Latin America and boost economic development and knowledge transfer.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Hilton Event*","ALL","Hilton Live! Chicago","2026-05-04","2026-05-05","Chicago, Illinois","Hilton LIVE is a come‑as‑you‑are, choose‑your‑own‑experience event designed to give customers dedicated time with their Hilton Worldwide Sales representative and the hotels that matter most to them. The full-day program features interactive workshops, panel discussions, breaks and meals, peer‑to‑peer engagement, prizes, and more.","Reach out to your HWS rep for more details"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Luxury, Leisure)","ILTM Latin America","2026-05-04","2026-05-06","São Paulo, Brazil","ILTM Latin America is an invitation-only event that connects top Latin American travel advisors, designers, and agents with leading global luxury travel brands through curated meetings and networking sessions. It focuses on fostering high‑value business relationships across the region’s rapidly growing luxury travel market.","Learn more"]
["Asia Pacific","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","GBTA APAC Conference 2026","2026-05-12","2026-05-13","Marina Bay Sands, Singapore","The premier event where the business travel community will come together to connect, learn, and grow. Curated by regional thought leaders and backed by GBTA’s global insights, this two-day event will tackle the most pressing issues and emerging opportunities shaping the business travel landscape in Asia Pacific.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Leisure)","IPW 2026","2026-05-17","2026-05-21","Fort Laudredale, FL","IPW is the world’s leading inbound travel trade show, organized by the U.S. Travel Association. It serves as the premier global marketplace for promoting travel to the United States, bringing the U.S. travel industry together with international buyers and media through pre‑scheduled appointments, networking, and destination showcases. Over the course of several days, thousands of face‑to‑face meetings drive billions in future U.S. visitor spending and long‑term tourism growth.","Learn more"]
["Europe, Middle East, Africa","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","IMEX Frankfurt 2026","2026-05-19","2026-05-21","Frankfurt, Germany","IMEX Frankfurt is the largest trade show of its kind in Europe, bringing together the global meetings, events, and incentive travel industry for business generation, education, and networking. Held annually at Messe Frankfurt, it serves as a central marketplace where destinations, venues, hotels, and service providers meet qualified buyers from around the world.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","IRF Invitational","2026-05-26","2026-05-29","Scottsdale, AZ","The IRF Invitational is the premier industry event dedicated to education and networking. This exclusive event provides over 500 invited attendees with direct exposure to the industry’s preeminent voices and applicable analysis of the IRF’s research. The IRF’s noteworthy education programming will feature industry experts, a compelling keynote, IRF research, and collaborative discussion groups. Spend time with your industry peers and build connections during exciting destination activities and interactive networking activations.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Leisure)","Rendez-Vous Canada","2026-05-26","2026-05-29","Toronto, Ontario, Canada","Rendez-vous Canada (RVC) is Canada’s signature international tourism marketplace, co-produced by Destination Canada and the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC). For nearly 50 years, this event has shone the spotlight on Canada, connecting international travel buyers with Canadian tourism businesses and creating meaningful opportunities from coast to coast to coast.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Leisure & Corporate)","ASTA Travel Advisor Conference","2026-05-27","2026-05-29","San Diego, CA","A leading event for professionals across the entire travel industry—from brand-new advisors just starting out to experienced advisors, travel suppliers, host agency leaders, and consortia partners. Whether your goal is to sharpen your skills, expand your network, or lead industry change, this event equips you with the knowledge and support to succeed.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","MPI World Education Congress (WEC)","2026-06-01","2026-06-04","San Antonio, Texas","MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) is the signature annual event of Meeting Professionals International, designed to empower meeting and event professionals with premier education, business opportunities, and high‑impact networking. The conference focuses on igniting new ideas, elevating industry skills, and inspiring attendees to shape the future of meetings and events.","Learn more"]
["Europe, Middle East, Africa","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","Business Travel Show Europe","2026-06-24","2026-06-25","London, England","Bringing together travel managers, procurement leaders and suppliers shaping the future of corporate travel. Discover new ideas, explore exhibitor opportunities and connect with the people driving corporate travel forward.","Learn more"]
["Asia Pacific","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Luxury, Leisure)","ILTM Asia Pacific","2026-06-29","2026-07-02","Marina Bay Sands, Singapore","ILTM Asia Pacific is an invitation-only event, bringing together top luxury travel suppliers, advisors, and media for four days of curated one‑to‑one appointments, educational sessions, and high‑value networking. It serves as a strategic hub for understanding the rapidly evolving APAC luxury travel market.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","GBTA Convention 2026 + Sustainability Summit","2026-08-03","2026-08-05","McCormick Place, Chicago","The premier global event for the business travel industry where diverse voices come together for a common purpose. Connect in person with thousands of industry peers, suppliers, and partners, as they benefit from unparalleled opportunities for professional and business growth. Learn from and be inspired by insightful speakers and leading experts on timely topics that matter most. Grow your career and skills with unmatched sessions for learning, training and professional development tailored for all levels and interests. Discover tools, research and resources – from the latest industry outlook and trends, to best practices and technologies – that empower you to advance your organization, travelers, and teams. Be part of the collective movement shaping the future of global business travel.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Luxury, Leisure)","Virtuoso Travel Week","2026-08-08","2026-08-14","Las Vegas, Nevada","Virtuoso Travel Week is the ultimate annual global travel community event. Exclusive to the Virtuoso network, Virtuoso Week focuses on the evolving marketplace conversation between Virtuoso advisors, their clients, and preferred partners, with advisors making a “buying trip” on behalf of their clientele.​ Virtuoso Week features hundreds of thousands of hours of personal networking between member agency and preferred partner attendees, extensive professional development opportunities, and a celebration of Virtuoso, the world’s top luxury travel network.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","Canadian Meetings & Events Expo","2026-08-11","2026-08-12","Toronto, Ontario, Canada","Connect directly with a diverse array of Canadian, U.S., and International destinations, hotels, audio/visual and tech companies, and more! Our education line-up offers a unique experience that propels you into the future of event planning. Stay ahead of the curve as you immerse yourself in the latest industry trends, elevate your planning strategies to new heights, and earn CE credits. ","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","GBTA LATAM Conference 2026","2026-09-24","2026-09-25","Mexico City, Mexico","The key meeting point for creating business opportunities, sharing knowledge, and inspiring top leaders in the corporate travel community. This event remains the most important in the corporate travel and meetings industry in the region. With innovative topics, renowned speakers, and essential tools — from forecasts and data analysis to best practices and emerging technologies — you’ll gain everything you need to drive your business travelers, organizations, and teams toward success. Everything you need to transform your business approach is here at this one-of-a-kind conference for the business travel community in Latin America.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Luxury, Leisure)","ILTM North America","2026-09-28","2026-10-01","Baha Mar, The Bahamas","ILTM North America is an invite‑only luxury‑travel trade show designed to connect top luxury travel advisors from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico with the world’s most exclusive travel brands through pre‑scheduled, high‑quality business appointments and immersive networking experiences.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","IMEX America 2026","2026-10-13","2026-10-15","Las Vegas, Nevada","IMEX America is the largest trade show for the global meetings, events, and incentive travel industry, designed to bring together suppliers and buyers to conduct a year’s worth of business under one roof. The event focuses on facilitating high‑value business connections, showcasing global destinations, and delivering extensive professional education.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","Business Travel Show Americas ","2026-10-14","2026-10-15","New York City, New York","Bringing together travel managers, procurement leaders and suppliers shaping the future of corporate travel. Discover new ideas, explore exhibitor opportunities and connect with the people driving corporate travel forward.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Leisure)","Cancun Travel Mart","2026-10-21","2026-10-23","Cancun, Mexico","Cancun Travel Mart is a tourism event that brings together international tour operator buyers and Mexican Caribbean suppliers for pre‑scheduled appointments, contract negotiations, and strategic discussions. Established in 1987, it serves as a key platform for strengthening commercial relationships and driving tourism growth throughout Mexico.","Learn more"]
["Europe, Middle East, Africa","Industry Event","Travel Management\n(Business Travel)","GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2026","2026-11-02","2026-11-04","Vienna, Austria","The premier European event for the business travel industry where diverse voices come together for a common purpose.  Connect in person with thousands of industry peers, suppliers, and partners, as they benefit from unparalleled opportunities for professional and business growth. Learn from and be inspired by insightful speakers and leading experts on timely topics that matter most. Grow your career and skills with unmatched sessions for learning, training and professional development tailored for all levels and interests. Discover tools, research and resources – from the latest industry outlook and trends, to best practices and technologies – that empower you to advance your organization, travelers, and teams. Be part of the collective movement shaping the future of global business travel.","Learn more"]
["Europe, Middle East, Africa","Industry Event","Meeting Planner","IBTM  World - Barcelona","2026-11-17","2026-11-19","Barcelona, Spain","As the global reference event for the MICE industry, we share the mission of promoting and professionalizing industry professionals. Every year in Barcelona, ​​Spain, IBTM World brings together more than 2,500 exhibitors and 12,000 professionals, consolidating itself as the main meeting point worldwide. ","Learn more"]
["Europe, Middle East, Africa","Industry Event","Travel Advisor\n(Luxury, Leisure)","ILTM Cannes","2026-12-01","2026-12-05","Cannes, France","ILTM Cannes is the flagship, invitation‑only event for the global luxury travel industry. It brings together the world’s most influential luxury travel advisors and the most exclusive travel suppliers for curated one‑to‑one business appointments and high‑value networking.","Learn more"]
["Americas","Hilton Event*","ALL","Hilton Live! Washington DC","2026-12-10","2026-12-10","Washington D.C.","Hilton LIVE is a come‑as‑you‑are, choose‑your‑own‑experience event designed to give customers dedicated time with their Hilton Worldwide Sales representative and the hotels that matter most to them. The full-day program features interactive workshops, panel discussions, breaks and meals, peer‑to‑peer engagement, prizes, and more.","Reach out to your HWS rep for more details"]