# The Aerospace Event > Premier B2B executive conferences connecting leaders across the global Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry, aviation OEMs, and the middle-tier supply chain. Produced by the AeroLambda Group and curated by Joanna Speed, The Aerospace Event serves as a high-level, confidential, and exclusive venue for executives to exchange intelligence, build networks, and analyze complex financial, procurement, and geopolitical trends. ## Core Upcoming Events - [The Aerospace Event – Washington, DC](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/events/washington-dc) - October 12-13, 2026 at the Conrad Washington, DC. Focusing on defense budgets, policy, RDT&E, procurement trends, and geopolitics. - [The Aerospace Event – Mergers & Acquisitions](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/events/mergers-acquisitions) - November 10-11, 2026 at the Waldorf Astoria, Beverly Hills, CA. Dissecting the financial and strategic transactions reshaping the global A&D landscape. - [The Aerospace Event – Beverly Hills](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/events/beverly-hills) - March 1-2, 2027 at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, CA. Providing top-level industry updates, market intelligence, and executive networking. ## Key Navigation & Resources - [Registration](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/register) - Direct link to secure passes and registration details for upcoming events. - [About Us](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/about-us) - Insights into the mission, background, and the leadership team driving the event series. - [In the News / Latest Updates](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/in-the-news) - Press releases, preliminary event agendas, speaker announcements, and industry updates. - [Contact Us](https://www.theaerospaceevent.com/contact-us) - Inquiries regarding attendance, speaking proposals, partnerships, and corporate sponsorship opportunities. ## Target Audience & Focus Areas - **Audience:** Global aerospace and defense executives, aviation OEMs, Tier-1 and middle-tier supply chain stakeholders, financial analysts, and military/government policy experts. - **Key Themes:** Defense procurement, technological innovations (AI & cybersecurity), joint force capabilities, defense budgeting, aerospace M&A, global supply chain resilience, and public-private defense partnerships.