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SHRM Upcoming Events & Conferences 2026

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    myhrevents
  • Jun 15
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Published: 15/06/2026


The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) remains one of the world's largest HR organizations, delivering conferences, leadership events, certification programs, and professional development opportunities for HR professionals across the United States. Whether you are an HR executive, recruiter, talent leader, learning and development professional, or people manager, SHRM events provide opportunities to learn from industry experts, earn professional development credits, and connect with peers facing similar workplace challenges.


SHRM26 Annual Conference & Expo

Dates: 16–19 June 2026 Location: Orlando, Florida (In-person and Virtual)

SHRM26 is the flagship event in SHRM's annual calendar and the largest HR conference in the world. The conference brings together thousands of HR professionals for four days of learning, networking, and business development.


Attendees can access more than 375 educational sessions covering:

  • Artificial Intelligence in HR

  • Talent Acquisition

  • Employee Experience

  • Leadership Development

  • Employment Law

  • Workplace Culture

  • Total Rewards

  • Diversity and Inclusion

  • Workforce Planning

  • HR Technology


The event also features one of the largest HR technology and solutions expos globally, allowing attendees to evaluate new products, services, and workplace innovations.

Official Website: https://annual.shrm.org/


SHRM Linkage Institute 2026

The SHRM Linkage Institute is one of SHRM's premier leadership development events focused on advancing women in leadership and accelerating executive growth.

The event typically attracts senior leaders, executives, HR professionals, and emerging leaders seeking practical leadership strategies and career development opportunities.


Key themes include:

  • Executive Leadership

  • Career Advancement

  • Leadership Presence

  • Strategic Influence

  • Talent Development

  • Inclusive Leadership



SHRM State Conferences

Throughout 2026, SHRM's state councils and affiliated chapters host regional conferences across the United States. These conferences provide local HR professionals with networking opportunities, legislative updates, and professional development.


MS SHRM 2026 Annual Conference

Dates: 3–5 August 2026 Location: Biloxi, Mississippi


SHRM Missouri State Conference

Dates: 4–7 August 2026 Location: Osage Beach, Missouri


HR Nebraska State Conference

Dates: 26–28 August 2026 Location: La Vista, Nebraska


Maryland SHRM State Conference

Dates: 4–6 October 2026 Location: Ocean City, Maryland


SHRM New York State Conference

Dates: 28–30 September 2026 Location: Buffalo, New York


Oregon SHRM Fall Conference

Date: 28 October 2026 Location: Canyonville, Oregon


Pennsylvania Annual Conference

Dates: 10–11 September 2026 Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania


Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues

Dates: 5–6 August 2026 Location: Houston, Texas


Why Attend SHRM Events?

SHRM conferences continue to be among the most respected HR events globally because they combine strategic leadership content, practical workplace solutions, legal updates, certification credits, and access to leading HR technology providers.

For organizations seeking insights into workforce transformation, AI adoption, employee engagement, talent acquisition, leadership development, and workplace culture, SHRM events remain some of the most influential HR gatherings available in 2026.


Official SHRM Events Resources



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