Business Events Industry Week (BEIW) is not just another industry event; you’re becoming part of a global movement that celebrates our industry’s purpose—bringing people together to make a difference for our businesses, our communities and our audiences. We are all a part of it, and what you do matters.

WHEN: May 5–7, 2026
WHERE: Washington, DC

During BEIW, you’ll engage in the art of partnership, tackle your grandest challenges, and seize unprecedented opportunities with the same fervor that has propelled society’s greatest achievements.

Participation isn’t like any other industry event—you ignite a movement.

Embrace the power, the camaraderie, and the inspiration firsthand in our nation’s capital, Washington, DC with us all. Because, what we do matters. Collectively, we can make a difference.

BEIW 2026 Events

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MAY 6

Spark Lab 2.0 invites industry trailblazers to explore bold ideas, experiment with innovative strategies, and spark fresh solutions that will shape the future of business events.

PCMA

MAY 6

Join Amanda Perna for the PCMA Foundation fundraiser to celebrate authenticity, pride, compassion, and living life boldly and in vivid color!

PCMA Foundation

MAY 6

New to BEIW this year is Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID). Powered by the Events Industry Council (EIC) – previously led by the U.S. Travel Association, the activation on Wednesday, May 6 will serve as the platform to launch the latest version of the Global Economic Significance of Business Events Study.

MAY 7

The PCMA Foundation Visionary Awards honors the exceptional stars for their significant contributions to their organizations.

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