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October 2026 Travel Events Calendar

  • 29 Sep 2026 1 Oct 2026

    FHS World 2026

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    The Future Hospitality Summit is a leading global event in the hospitality industry that focuses on shaping the future of travel and tourism. It brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to discuss emerging technologies, sustainability, changing consumer expectations, and strategies for addressing challenges. The summit offers networking opportunities to foster collaboration and drive innovation within the sector.

  • 30 Sep 2026 2 Oct 2026

    WiT Singapore 2026

    Singapore

    WiT is a community for anyone passionate about travel technology, distribution and marketing. This basically means if you love travel, and if you are a bit of a technology freak in terms of wanting to understand how technology is changing travel and travellers, you are one of us.

  • 1 Oct 2026

    Entertainment, Sports & Media Travel Summit - Los Angeles 2026

    Los Angeles, United States

    The Entertainment, Sports & Media Travel Summit is an exclusive conference series for professionals managing travel and meetings for entertainment, media, and sports organizations. This one-day event focuses on best practices, changing marketplace conditions, and innovation—through the lens of high-touch, high-urgency, and often highly visible travel programs.

  • 1 Oct 2026 2 Oct 2026

    CAPA Airline Leader Summit - Asia 2026

    Chitose, Japan

    The CAPA Airline Leader Summit - Asia is a unique, two-day event that combines CAPA’s industry-leading summit series with a focus on the ever-important topic of aviation sustainability.

  • 1 Oct 2026 2 Oct 2026

    GAD Asia 2026

    Chitose, Japan

    GAD Asia - the forum brings together stakeholders from all sides of the airport business from public and private airport operators, financial and strategic investors, regulators and industry experts.

  • 4 Oct 2026 6 Oct 2026

    BITAC® FSM Summit 2026

    Litchfield Park, Arizona, United States

    FSM Summit was born as a better way to network with industry leaders in the institutional food service management space

  • 4 Oct 2026 7 Oct 2026

    M&I Flagship Algarve 2026

    Algarve, Portugal

    The gold standard in MICE events, our original event format offers unrivalled ROI and a greater choice of meetings. Created for all MICE industry needs, Flagship brings together top MICE buyers and suppliers for three days of 1-2-1 meetings and networking opportunities.

  • 4 Oct 2026 7 Oct 2026

    Connections Luxury Asia Pacific 2026

    Osaka, Japan

    Connections Luxury is a “human-to-human” networking event for international leaders in luxury travel.

  • 5 Oct 2026 9 Oct 2026

    State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2026

    Georgetown, Guyana

    The CTO State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) is the Caribbean’s premier forum for the presentation and exploration of the major issues impacting the development of the sector in the region.  Tourism continues to cement its position as the main driver of economies across the region, and the SOTIC gathers regional and international experts, thought leaders, decision-makers and influencers to focus on the next steps needed to be taken for the region to remain competitive and grow sustainably.

  • 5 Oct 2026 8 Oct 2026

    ACI-NA PS&S/ACC Security Technology Conference 2026

    Arlington, VA, United States

    Reconvene with your colleagues in airport safety and security, as well as officials from TSA, FAA and other regulators, to continue the conversation on the latest safety and security developments affecting U.S. and Canadian airports.

  • 6 Oct 2026 8 Oct 2026

    World Safety & Operations Conference (WSOC) 2026

    Istanbul, Turkey

    The IATA World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) tackles all aspects of safety, flight operations, cabin operations, maintenance, and crisis management (emergency response planning and aircraft recovery). It is an opportunity to meet, network and develop partnerships with aviation professionals and decision-makers, gathered over 3 days under one roof.

  • 6 Oct 2026 9 Oct 2026

    Private Luxury - Bodrum 2026

    Bodrum, Turkey

    Luxury travel designers meet and connect with sought-after independent boutique luxury properties from around the world in an exceptional destination.

  • 6 Oct 2026

    Deluxe Travel Market Baltic Edition 2026

    Riga​, Latvia

    Deluxe Travel Market Exhibitors are represented by five-star hotels, resorts and hotel chains, tourism offices, DMC and operators, medical clinics, private schools and camps,  elite transportation and cruise companies, companies that specialise in villas renting and charter services; private jets, yachts and helicopters.

  • 6 Oct 2026 7 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon Mediterranean & Israel 2026

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in the Mediterranean.

  • 8 Oct 2026 9 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon Mid-Atlantic & Northeast 2026

    Philadelphia, United States

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in the Mid-Atlantic United States.

  • 9 Oct 2026 10 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon North Africa & Egypt 2026

    Cairo, Egypt

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in North Africa

  • 12 Oct 2026 14 Oct 2026

    ABTA Travel Convention 2026

    Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

    The Travel Convention is the UK travel industry’s flagship event and includes a programme of thought-provoking business sessions delivered by industry leaders and external experts, as well as networking opportunities and the chance to experience our host city through organised excursions.

  • 13 Oct 2026 16 Oct 2026

    Arival 360 - Spokane 2026

    Spokane, Washington, United States

    Arival 360 | Spokane is where the world of tours, activities, attractions, experiences meets to shape the future of our industry.

  • 13 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026

    World Aviation Festival 2026

    Lisbon, Portugal

    e World Aviation Festival is the premier aviation technology conference and exhibition. In 2026, World Aviation Festival returns to Lisbon, Portugal, bringing together 4,500+ attendees and 600 speakers over three incredible days of insights, innovation, and networking. Bringing together the world’s airlines, airports, and their top executives in charge of software, services, marketing, and distribution, this is where the future of aviation is shaped.

  • 14 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon Florida 2026

    Miami, Florida, United States

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Florida.

  • 14 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026

    Business Travel Show America 2026

    New York City, United States

    Business Travel Show America is North America’s premier corporate travel event, dedicated to shaping the future of business travel.

  • 14 Oct 2026 15 Oct 2026

    Business Travel Show - Americas 2026

    New York City, United States

    The Annual Business Travel Show America, a Virtual Expo, will include live specialized education sessions, expert speakers including corporate travel buyers, supplier executives and consultants, as well as interviews with travel industry’s leading CEO’s.

  • 17 Oct 2026

    World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2026

    Kotor, Montenegro

    World Travel Awards™ gala ceremonies are regarded as milestone events in the travel calendar, attended by the industry’s key decision-makers, figureheads, influencers and media.

  • 18 Oct 2026 20 Oct 2026

    MCE South Europe 2026

    Valencia, Spain

    MCE South Europe – The MICE B2B forum that successfully brings together destinations and MICE suppliers from South Europe with worldwide buyers seeking solutions for their upcoming events..

  • 18 Oct 2026 21 Oct 2026

    m&i Private Kitzbuhel 2026

    Kitzbuhel, Austria

    m&i Private is all about connecting independent & boutique hotels and local hotel groups with event planners on the hunt for out-of-the-box properties. And because this Forum has a strict limit on attendees, you’ll have the chance to meet and do business in an intimate environment that places a strong focus on forging strong professional relationships.

  • 18 Oct 2026 19 Oct 2026

    NBAA Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference 2026

    Las Vegas, NV, United States

    This event provides attorneys, CPAs, financial advisors, CFOs and flight operations professionals with critical updates on key issues impacting business aviation.

  • 19 Oct 2026 21 Oct 2026

    ACI Marketing and Communications Conference 2026

    United States

    Making the case for proactive airport marketing, communications and customer experience has never been more important. The ACI-NA Marketing & Communications Conference will be your chance to explore emerging challenges and solutions in airport marketing, communications and customer experience to position yourself and others in your field ahead of the curve.

  • 19 Oct 2026 20 Oct 2026

    IMM - Asia 2026

    Singapore

    TravMedia’s International Media Marketplace (IMM) is the leading global networking event connecting the travel industry with top journalists, editors, influencers and broadcasters.

  • 20 Oct 2026 21 Oct 2026

    IATA: World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) 2026

    Brussels, Belgium

    As governments are now aligned with the industry’s commitment to decarbonise aviation by 2050, IATA’s World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) brings together industry and governments to debate and discuss the key enablers for aviation’s successful decarbonisation.

  • 20 Oct 2026 22 Oct 2026

    NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) 2026

    Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The world of business aviation is coming to Las Vegas to see the latest aircraft, review innovations for the flight deck, and hear from aviation and business leaders about the future of the industry.

  • 20 Oct 2026 22 Oct 2026

    NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition 2026

    Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Make connections and learn about the future of business aviation at NBAA-BACE, the biggest and most productive event of the year for the industry.

  • 21 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026

    Travel Tech Asia 2026

    Singapore

    Travel Tech Asia is where latest technologies, emerging trends, leading travel brands and innovative startups are all at one place to create the new possibilities of travel.

  • 21 Oct 2026 22 Oct 2026

    South Korea Aero Summit (SK AERO) 2026

    Seoul, Korea, South

    South Korea Aero Summit - an opportune event and an ideal platform where key industry stakeholders convene to network with peers, share insights, exchange information, sparkle ideas and forge partnerships.

  • 21 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026

    ITB Asia 2026

    Singapore

    ITB Asia, Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show, is an annually held B2B trade show and convention for the travel industry; it is designed to be the primary event for the Asia Pacific travel industry, much like its parent event – ITB Berlin.

  • 21 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026

    MICE Show Asia 2026

    Singapore

    An unmissable event for the meeting industry in APAC, MICE Show Asia is where the incentive travel, meetings and events industries come together to connect and build the future of MICE.

  • 22 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon South Atlantic 2026

    Jacksonville, Florida, United States

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference in the South Atlantic United States.

  • 22 Oct 2026 24 Oct 2026

    HFTP Annual Convention 2026

    Orlando, Florida, United States

    The HFTP Annual Convention gathers hundreds of hospitality finance and technology professionals for three days of education, featured vendors, networking and social activities. It is an occasion to celebrate the association and recognise the accomplishments of members for that year. The program is planned by an advisory council of experienced industry professionals in-the-know of current issues and trends.

  • 23 Oct 2026 25 Oct 2026

    Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo - Canberra 2026

    Canberra, Australia

    The Canberra Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo is on for 3 big days showcasing the latest in caravans, motorhomes, campervans, camper trailers, tents, caravan and camping equipment, touring accessories and holiday parks all in the one great location.

  • 25 Oct 2026 27 Oct 2026

    BITAC® Purchasing & Design Fall 2026

    Carlsbad, California, United States

    BITAC® Purchasing & Design is 2+ days of education, relationship-building, and uninterrupted private meetings between decision-makers and solution providers focused on equipping, furnishing, and running lodging properties across the U.S. and further.

  • 27 Oct 2026 28 Oct 2026

    Global AI Show - Abu Dhabi 2026

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    The Global AI Show is a major international conference that brings together industry leaders, innovators, researchers, and policymakers to explore the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. Featuring keynote presentations, panel discussions, exhibitions, and networking sessions, the event highlights cutting-edge advancements in AI, machine learning, automation, and related technologies. It serves as a platform for sharing insights, showcasing breakthroughs, and shaping the future of AI across sectors such as healthcare, finance, cybersecurity, transportation, and more.

  • 27 Oct 2026 29 Oct 2026

    World Routes 2026

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    By consistently uniting decision-makers from the global route development community, Routes World has made a real impact on the world’s air services; over half of the world’s new routes are connected to meetings at the event.

  • 27 Oct 2026 28 Oct 2026

    WTE Miami 2026

    Miami, United States

    WTE Miami is an international travel and tourism expo that offers your company a platform to generate new business opportunities. WTE provides exhibitors and attendees the ability to meet and connect with travel industry professionals and discover unique destinations.

  • 29 Oct 2026 30 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon South 2026

    San Antonio, Texas, United States

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Southern United States.

  • 29 Oct 2026 30 Oct 2026

    Global Games Show and Global Blockchain Show 2026

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    The Global Games Show and the Global Blockchain Show come together to form a dynamic dual-event platform showcasing the future of gaming, digital assets, and emerging technologies. Held side-by-side, these shows unite leaders from gaming, esports, blockchain, Web3, and investment, creating a powerful environment for innovation, collaboration, and industry growth. Attendees can explore cutting-edge gaming experiences, discover the latest in decentralized technologies, and connect with creators, developers, visionaries, and global brands driving the next evolution of interactive entertainment and digital ecosystems.

  • 29 Oct 2026 30 Oct 2026

    A World for Travel Summit (AWFT) 2026

    Paris, France

    The international thought leadership forum that brings together all industries that touch the traveller with the goal of ensuring sustainability, leadership and resilience are addressed by all. The Davos-style format allows public and private sector players to discuss and collaborate on important projects of benefit.

  • 30 Oct 2026 31 Oct 2026

    DigiMarCon Brazil 2026

    São Paulo, Brazil

    The Premier Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Brazil.