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Drone events list in 2026 - 2027
In this article we will focus on a series of drone events that will take place in 2026 and 2027. These events around the world are a testament to the universal appeal of drones and the diversity of people they bring together;
| UAV Technology USA |
02 – 03 February 2026 |
Arlington, VA, USA |
| Counter UAS Homeland Security USA |
04 – 05 February 2026 |
Arlington, VA, USA |
| Unmanned Nordic Conference |
09 – 10 February 2026 |
Oslo, Norway |
| Urban Air Hamburg |
10 – 11 February 2026 |
Hamburg, Germany |
| World’s Conference on Unmanned, Remote & Autonomous Vehicles |
15 – 17 February 2026 |
Jerusalem, Israel |
| UMEX |
20 – 22 January 2026 |
Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Drone Show Korea |
25 – 27 February 2026 |
Busan, South Korea |
| Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) |
02 – 05 March–June 2026 |
Nairobi & Konza Technopolis, Kenya |
| African Drone Forum – Drones in Nature Conservation 2026 |
03 – 06 March 2026 |
Nairobi, Kenya |
| Drone World Expo |
03 – 05 March 2026 |
Warsaw, Poland |
| RPAS in Australian Skies 2026 |
10 – 12 March 2026 |
Canberra, Australia |
| InterTraffic (ADW) |
11 – 13 March 2026 |
Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| Dronitaly |
11 – 13 March 2026 |
Bologna, Italy |
| Sustainable Skies World Summit |
18 – 19 March 2026 |
Farnborough, UK |
| 4th Annual National Congress on Counter-UAS Technology |
18 – 19 March 2026 |
San Diego, USA |
| European Drone Forum |
24 March 2026 |
Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Xponential Europe |
24 – 26 March 2026 |
Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Drones Asia (Drones & Uncrewed Asia) |
31 – 02 March–April 2026 |
Singapore |
| FIDAE – Air & Space Fair |
07 – 12 April 2026 |
Santiago de Chile, Chile |
| ICCAR |
08 – 10 April 2026 |
Nagoya, Japan |
| Annual Unmanned & Autonomous Systems Summit |
08 – 09 April 2026 |
Washington D.C., USA |
| LEAP Tech Event |
13 – 16 April 2026 |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems (MRAS) 2026 |
13 – 15 April 2026 |
London, UK |
| Drone Expo |
17 – 18 April 2026 |
Bengaluru, India |
| Counter UAS Technology Europe |
20 – 22 April 2026 |
London, UK |
| MRO Americas |
21 – 23 April 2026 |
Florida, USA |
| AERO Expo |
22 – 25 April 2026 |
Friedrichshafen, Germany |
| WUAVF Greece |
25 – 27 April 2026 |
Athens, Greece |
| eVTOL Insights North America Conference & Awards 2026 |
29 – 01 April–May 2026 |
Springfield, Ohio, USA |
| Advanced Air Mobility Summit 2026 |
06 – 07 May 2026 |
Gold Coast, Australia |
| Xponential US |
11 – 14 May 2026 |
Houston, TX, USA |
| DroneTecX 2026 — Africa Drone Technology Conference & Expo |
12 – 14 May 2026 |
Lagos, Nigeria |
| Dubai Airport Show |
12 – 14 May 2026 |
Dubai, UAE |
| Drone World Congress (Shenzhen International UAS Expo) |
21 – 23 May 2026 |
Shenzhen, China |
| Robotics Summit & Expo 2026 |
27 – 28 May 2026 |
Boston, USA |
| Airspace World |
26 – 28 May 2026 |
Lisbon, Portugal |
| Gitex Africa |
07 – 09 April 2026 |
Marrakech, Morocco |
| International Drone Show (UAS Denmark) |
03 – 04 June 2026 |
Odense, Denmark |
| Japan Drone + International Advanced Mobility Expo |
03 – 05 June 2026 |
Chiba, Japan |
| HEMUS 2026 |
03 – 06 June 2026 |
Plovdiv, Bulgaria |
| ILA Berlin |
10 – 14 June 2026 |
Berlin, Germany |
| MOVE 2026 |
17 – 18 June 2026 |
London, UK |
| DroneShow Robotics |
16 – 18 June 2026 |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Electric Aircraft USA 2026 |
10 – 11 June 2026 |
Los Angeles, USA |
| ICUAS |
15 – 18 June 2026 |
Corfu, Greece |
| Energy Drone+Robotics Coalition |
22 – 24 June 2026 |
Houston, TX, USA |
| World Police Summit – Drones Conference |
23 – 25 June 2026 |
Dubai, UAE |
| Drone International Expo |
24 – 25 June 2026 |
New Delhi, India |
| Counter UAS Middle East & Africa 2026 Conference |
30 – 01 June–July 2026 |
Amman, Jordan |
| Unmanned Systems World Congress |
22 – 24 July 2026 |
Seoul, South Korea |
| Farnborough Air Show & UK Drone Show |
20 – 24 July 2026 |
Farnborough, UK |
| FAA Drone and AAM Policy Symposium |
29 – 30 July 2026 |
Washington, USA |
| Indonesia Drone Expo |
11 – 13 August 2026 |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Counter UAS Summit |
18 – 19 August 2026 |
Arlington, VA, USA |
| Drone Days 2026 |
26 – 28 August 2026 |
Hatten/Bremen, Germany |
| Commercial UAV Expo |
01 – 03 September 2026 |
Las Vegas, NV, USA |
| INTERGEO |
15 – 17 September 2026 |
Munich, Germany |
| UNVEX |
16 – 17 September 2026 |
Murcia, Spain |
| TechnoSec DRONExpo 2026 |
23 – 24 September 2026 |
Madrid, Spain |
| Congreso Internacional de Drones (Argentina) |
23 – 25 September 2026 |
Tucumán, Argentina |
| UAV Technology 2026 (EU) |
28 – 29 September 2026 |
London, UK |
| DroneX Trade Show & Conference |
29 – 30 September 2026 |
London, UK |
| DroneTech Asia |
30 – 02 September–October 2026 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Airtaxi & Drone World Congress 2026 |
06 – 08 October 2026 |
Genoa, Italy |
| Drone Security Expo |
07 – 08 October 2026 |
Krakow, Poland |
| UAV Show (indoor/outdoor demos) |
07 – 09 October 2026 |
Bordeaux, France |
| DRONTEX’26 |
14 – 15 October 2026 |
Piešťany, Slovakia |
| DroneTech Poland |
28 – 30 October 2026 |
Toruń, Poland |
| Romadrone |
04 – 07 November 2026 |
Rome, Italy |
| SADEX |
09 – 11 November 2026 |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| UVID Drone Tech |
10 – 15 November 2026 |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Uncrewed Naval Systems 2026 |
14 – 15 November 2026 |
Tróia, Portugal |
| European Rotors |
30 – 03 November–December 2026 |
Lyon, France |
| VertiExpo Dubai 2026 |
14 – 16 December 2026 |
Dubai, UAE |
| Dubai Airshow |
15 – 19 November 2027 |
Dubai, UAE |
| Umex |
07 – 09 March 2028 |
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| NextGenFlight: UAV & Drone Summit ANZ |
TBC TBC 2026 |
Canberra, Australia |
| UAV Challenge – Outback Rescue |
TBC TBC 2026 |
Australia/New Zealand Region |
| Aerial Cities |
TBC TBC 2026 |
Location TBC |
| Expodron Chile |
TBC TBC 2026 |
Chile |
| Drone Industry Insights |
TBC TBC 2026 |
Hamburg, Germany |
| Drone Industry Insights (LinkedIn) |
TBC TBC 2026 |
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Frequently asked questions about drone events in 2026–2027
The main drone events in 2026 include international exhibitions and conferences focused on UAS, commercial drones, aviation and advanced air mobility, taking place across Europe, the United States, Asia, the Middle East and Australia.
This article provides a curated global list of drone industry events scheduled for 2026 and 2027, including confirmed dates, locations and official event websites.
The events listed are primarily aimed at professional and commercial drone operators, covering industrial applications, regulatory developments, aviation integration and advanced air mobility.
Yes. Several major drone events in 2026 take place in Europe, including events in Germany, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Denmark and the United Kingdom.
Yes. The list also includes drone and aviation events in the United States, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.
Yes. The list includes events related to eVTOL, advanced air mobility and the broader aviation ecosystem where drones and AAM technologies intersect.
This list is useful for drone operators, manufacturers, service providers, training organisations, consultants, regulators and companies planning to attend or exhibit at drone-related events.
Major drone and aviation events are often planned years ahead. Early planning helps professionals manage budgets, travel, exhibitions, partnerships and product launches more effectively.
The calendar is updated when new events are announced or when dates and locations for 2026–2027 are confirmed or changed.
The purpose of this list is to provide a clear, practical and up-to-date reference of the most relevant drone and aviation events worldwide for 2026 and 2027.