Esri User Conference

The Esri User Conference 2026 is the world's largest gathering of GIS professionals, bringing together over 21,000 analysts, developers, planners, engineers, and decision-makers who rely on geographic information systems to drive insight and impact. The conference showcases the latest advancements in ArcGIS technology through technical sessions, hands-on learning, and real-world case studies across industries including utilities, government, infrastructure, environmental management, and public safety. The event features expert-led technical sessions, user presentations, workshops, the Map Gallery, plenary sessions, and extensive networking opportunities. Attendees explore new tools and techniques while gaining practical insights from peers and industry leaders. The conference includes symposiums, spotlight sessions, and specialized tracks covering artificial intelligence, geospatial digital twins, enterprise business intelligence, water management, and Native nations sovereignty applications.