As we move through 2025 and look ahead to 2026, there are exciting HVAC trade shows and conferences on the horizon that offer incredible opportunities for industry professionals!
These HVAC trade shows provide excellent opportunities to:
- Network with experts across North America and internationally
- Learn about the latest technology and emerging industry trends
- Attend hands-on workshops to create action plans for scaling your business
- Discover cutting-edge products and innovations before they hit the market
Use this comprehensive list of upcoming HVAC trade shows to decide which ones are right for your business growth strategy.
Service Edge Conference 2026
- When: Spring TBA, 2026
- Where: Atlanta, GA
- Website: serviceedgeconference.com/
- Cost: TBA
FieldEdge is proud to co-host the Service Edge Conference. We created this one-of-a-kind event specifically for service businesses ranging from HVAC to lawn care and everything in between.
This conference is dedicated to helping service businesses grow. This is the perfect opportunity to hear from world-class speakers and be a part of transformational workshops that give you a chance to get the proven strategies you can implement in your business now.
AHR EXPO MÉXICO 2025
- When: September 23-25, 2025
- Where: Monterrey, Mexico
- Website: AHRexpoMexico.com
- Cost: Free entry if pre registered, on-site registration fee is 150 MXN
Connect and do business directly with manufacturers, distributors and supply providers in the HVACR industry at this international expansion of the AHR Expo. This event specifically serves the Latin American HVACR market and offers unique networking opportunities with international professionals.
The expo includes conferences and workshops tailored to the regional market, providing insights into global HVAC trends and technologies.
PHCC CONNECT 2025
When: October 27-30, 2025
Where: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Website: PHCC.org
Cost: Member rate: $349. Non-member rate: $399
This annual event offers four jam-packed days of focused education, networking opportunities and a lively product and technology showcase that may even include items slated for 2026 release. This conference provides exclusive first looks at upcoming technologies and innovations.
ASHRAE Winter Conference 2026
- When: January 31 – February 4, 2026
- Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Website: ASHRAE.org
- Cost: $885 – $1440
As one of the premier professional development events, the ASHRAE Winter Conference offers intensive learning opportunities through instructor-led seminars, half-day trainings and focused development sessions.
The Winter Conference is held in conjunction with the AHR Expo, creating the ideal atmosphere for those interested in advancing the building industry to network, inspect the latest technology and learn about the newest practices for the built environment. The conference features a comprehensive technical program covering everything from refrigeration to hydronic systems.
AHR Expo 2026
- When: February 2-4, 2026
- Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Website: AHRexpo.com
- Cost: Free entry
The International AHR Expo returns as North America’s largest HVACR technology industry event. This massive expo showcases the latest HVAC tech, equipment and industry trends from over 1,800 exhibitors.
As the biggest HVAC expo each year, AHR is absolutely essential for staying current with industry developments. The hands-on displays allow attendees to test various tools and equipment, setting AHR apart from other trade shows. Whether you’re attending panel discussions, visiting the podcast pavilion or exploring the latest innovations, this event delivers unparalleled value.
ACCA 2026 Conference & Expo
- When: March 15-18, 2026
- Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Website: ACCAconference.com
- Cost: $445+ (Not available yet)
This conference focuses specifically on helping HVAC contractors grow their businesses through educational sessions, networking opportunities, and vendor exhibitions.
This is one of the premier HVACR education and networking events! Gain expert insights, explore cutting-edge technical sessions, and connect with top industry leaders to drive your business forward. The event features growth-minded training sessions and provides excellent recruiting and networking opportunities for contractors looking to expand their teams.
National HVACR Education Conference 2026
- When: March 23-25, 2026
- Where: South Point Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Website: ESCOgroup.org
- Cost: $435
This premier event provides hands-on training and expert-led sessions focused on cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices.
The event offers both in-person and virtual learning opportunities, with continued education available through the HVACR Learning Network throughout the year. Sessions can be used as Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for professional development requirements.
ASHRAE Annual Conference 2026
- When: June 27-July 1, 2026
- Where: Austin, Texas
- Website: ASHRAE.org
- Cost: TBD
This annual conference brings together HVACR professionals from around the world for educational sessions, networking opportunities and the latest industry innovations. More details on a specific venue will be announced soon.
Regional HVAC Trade Shows
Many regional and state-specific HVAC associations host their own trade shows and conferences throughout the year. These smaller events often provide more intimate networking opportunities and region-specific training relevant to local codes and climate conditions.
Virtual and Hybrid Options
Many of these events now offer virtual attendance options or hybrid experiences, allowing professionals to participate remotely when travel isn’t feasible. These options often include:
- Live-streamed keynote sessions
- Virtual product demonstrations
- Online networking platforms
- Digital resource libraries
- On-demand session recordings
Stay Updated on the Latest HVAC Trade Shows
This list will continue to evolve as new events are announced and existing shows update their schedules. The HVAC industry is rapidly changing with new technologies like smart controls, heat pumps and sustainable refrigerants, making these educational and networking opportunities more valuable than ever.
Keep checking back for the latest updates on HVAC trade shows and don’t miss the opportunity to stay ahead of industry trends and grow your business through these premier professional events.
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