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USGIF Symposium Sneak Peak 2026

Apr 7, 2026

Herndon, VA

USGIF

Join USGIF in Herndon, VA, for a breakfast preview of what’s ahead at GEOINT Symposium 2026, May 3–6 in Aurora, Colorado.

Over coffee and conversation, you’ll get a first look at the themes, programs, and community engagement opportunities shaping this year’s gathering in Aurora.

Attendees will also receive the first release of the official GEOINT Symposium 2026 program booklet, offering early insight into the ideas, innovations, and experiences that will define the GEOINT Symposium.


What to Expect

  • An overview of the major themes guiding GEOINT Symposium 2026—from advancements in AI and data‑at‑speed workflows to evolving mission and tradecraft priorities.
  • A preview of expanded program tracks, training opportunities, and community events planned for this year.
  • An early look at the 2026 Exhibit Hall, highlighting the technologies and capabilities that will be on display.
  • Relaxed breakfast networking with members of the GEOINT community. 

Who Should Attend?

Government, industry, academic, and broader GEOINT community professionals interested in GEOINT Symposium 2026, whether already planning to attend or simply wanting early insight into this year’s focus areas, are encouraged to join.


Why Attend?

Whether you’re preparing for GEOINT Symposium 2026 or just exploring what the Symposium will cover, this Sneak Peek Breakfast helps you get informed, get connected, and get excited for what’s ahead in Aurora.

May 3-6, 2026

Aurora, CO

The USGIF GEOINT Symposium is the world’s largest gathering of GEOINT professionals, an annual event bringing together government, military, industry, and academic leaders to explore the technologies, partnerships, and policies shaping geospatial intelligence and national security.

Jun 1-4, 2026

Kissimmee, FL

The GEOINT Symposium, which began in 2004, is the largest annual gathering of geospatial intelligence—and possibly intelligence—professionals in the nation. With an average total attendance of more than 3,000, the event is a unique and unparalleled opportunity to speak to your extended constituency spanning government, military, the contractor community, and academia. This year’s theme, GEOINT: The Foundation of Intelligence reflects the concept that everything that happens takes place at a point in space and time, with GEOINT being the foundation necessary to turn situational intelligence into situational awareness and deliver predictive insights for our world. This is an UNCLASSIFIED event.

May 16-19, 2027

Kissimmee, FL

The GEOINT Symposium, which began in 2004, is the largest annual gathering of geospatial intelligence—and possibly intelligence—professionals in the nation. With an average total attendance of more than 3,000, the event is a unique and unparalleled opportunity to speak to your extended constituency spanning government, military, the contractor community, and academia. This year’s theme, GEOINT: The Foundation of Intelligence reflects the concept that everything that happens takes place at a point in space and time, with GEOINT being the foundation necessary to turn situational intelligence into situational awareness and deliver predictive insights for our world. This is an UNCLASSIFIED event.

Jun 4-7, 2028

Tampa, FL

The GEOINT Symposium, which began in 2004, is the largest annual gathering of geospatial intelligence—and possibly intelligence—professionals in the nation. With an average total attendance of more than 3,000, the event is a unique and unparalleled opportunity to speak to your extended constituency spanning government, military, the contractor community, and academia. This year’s theme, GEOINT: The Foundation of Intelligence reflects the concept that everything that happens takes place at a point in space and time, with GEOINT being the foundation necessary to turn situational intelligence into situational awareness and deliver predictive insights for our world. This is an UNCLASSIFIED event.

Jun 3-6, 2029

St. Louis, MO

The GEOINT Symposium, which began in 2004, is the largest annual gathering of geospatial intelligence—and possibly intelligence—professionals in the nation. With an average total attendance of more than 3,000, the event is a unique and unparalleled opportunity to speak to your extended constituency spanning government, military, the contractor community, and academia. This year’s theme, GEOINT: The Foundation of Intelligence reflects the concept that everything that happens takes place at a point in space and time, with GEOINT being the foundation necessary to turn situational intelligence into situational awareness and deliver predictive insights for our world. This is an UNCLASSIFIED event.

Jun 9-12, 2030

Aurora, CO

The GEOINT Symposium, which began in 2004, is the largest annual gathering of geospatial intelligence—and possibly intelligence—professionals in the nation. With an average total attendance of more than 3,000, the event is a unique and unparalleled opportunity to speak to your extended constituency spanning government, military, the contractor community, and academia. This year’s theme, GEOINT: The Foundation of Intelligence reflects the concept that everything that happens takes place at a point in space and time, with GEOINT being the foundation necessary to turn situational intelligence into situational awareness and deliver predictive insights for our world. This is an UNCLASSIFIED event.

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