IACP 2026 is the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and Exposition, the association’s main event for public safety and law enforcement professionals. It is organized around training, networking, and exhibit-hall education, with an expo of vendors serving agencies. Programming includes leadership and specialized tracks for executives and allied professionals; attendance is limited to members and other qualified registrants.
The IACP Annual Conference and Exposition is the largest law-enforcement event of the year, running October 24–27, 2026 in Orlando and combining leadership and tactical education with an expansive vendor expo. It brings together roughly 16,000 public-safety professionals and 600+ exhibitors for hands-on demos, specialized training, and high-value networking.
Police chiefs and senior executives, Command-level officers, Patrol officers, Detectives and investigators, Training and professional development officers, IT / cybersecurity personnel, Procurement and fleet managers, First responders and EMS leaders, Policy makers and public safety administrators, Exhibitors and vendor representatives
Law enforcement leaders and command staff, training officers, investigators, IT/cybersecurity and procurement personnel, first responders, and vendors who want hands-on exposure to policing technology, attend targeted professional development, and network with peers and decision-makers.
Members of the general public without government or public-safety affiliation (Expo Hall access requires credentials) and professionals seeking consumer or non-public-safety trade content.
