Abilities Expo Announces 2026 National Conference Schedule

Seven Cities Set to Host Premier Disability Resources and Technology Events

The Abilities Expo, the nation's largest conference dedicated to disability resources, adaptive technology, and accessible living solutions, has unveiled its complete 2026 schedule. With seven conferences planned across the United States, attendees will have unprecedented access to cutting-edge assistive devices, educational programming, and community resources—all at no cost.

2026 Conference Schedule

Long Beach, California

Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach, CA
300 E Ocean Blvd
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Event Details

Kicking off the year, this West Coast event will showcase the latest innovations in adaptive technology and connect Southern California's disability community with essential resources.

New Jersey (New York Metro)

New Jersey Convention and Expo Center
Edison, NJ
97 Sunfield Ave
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Event Details

Serving the greater New York metropolitan area, this conference brings together experts, vendors, and community members from across the tri-state region.

Chicago, Illinois

Renaissance Schaumburg Center
Schaumburg, IL
1551 Thoreau Dr N.
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Event Details

The Midwest's premier disability expo offers comprehensive information and networking opportunities for the region's disability community.

Houston, Texas

NRG Center Hall
Houston, TX
NRG Park, 1 Fannin St
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Event Details

Texas's largest city hosts this mid-summer conference, providing access to adaptive solutions and educational resources for Gulf Coast residents.

Phoenix, Arizona

Westworld Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
16601 N Pima Rd
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Event Details

The Southwest gathering brings together the latest in assistive technology and disability services for Arizona and surrounding states.

Orlando, Florida

Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
9800 International Dr
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Event Details

This four-day event in Central Florida will feature extended programming and exhibition opportunities. DBTD Media is proud to announce we'll be attending this conference.

Dallas, Texas

Dallas Market Hall
Dallas, TX
2200 N Stemmons Fwy
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Event Details

Closing out the year, the Dallas conference provides year-end opportunities to discover new programs and technologies heading into 2027.

What to Expect

Each Abilities Expo conference delivers:


  • Cutting-Edge Technology Demonstrations – Experience the latest adaptive devices and assistive technology innovations firsthand
  • Educational Workshops – Learn about new programs, services, and resources available to the disability community
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with healthcare professionals, vendors, advocates, and fellow community members
  • Free Admission – All conferences offer complimentary entry for attendees and caregivers


Registration Information

Ready to attend? Visit abilities.com to register for any or all of the 2026 conferences. Remember, admission is completely free for attendees and caregivers, making these invaluable resources accessible to everyone who needs them.



Whether you're seeking information on adaptive technology, looking for community support, or exploring the latest innovations in accessible living, the Abilities Expo offers a welcoming environment to discover solutions and connect with others who understand your journey.

Which conference will you be attending? DBTD Media looks forward to seeing you in Orlando this October!

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