Plan now for 2027’s top smart city conferences and events

The following conferences and events are all designed to provide opportunities for such networking, collaboration and problem-solving.

And don’t forget to review our 2026 events list to see what’s happening in the last quarter of this year.

The American Public Transportation Association’s Legislative Conference brings public transportation professionals to Washington to engage with federal lawmakers and “influence the policies that shape the industry,” APTA says.

Smart Cities Connect Spring Conference & Expo March 23-25 Boston This tech-focused event will examine “strategies, partnerships and technologies driving long-term impact across city systems,” organizers say.

There is no cost for city leaders to attend.