May 11 – 14, 2026 | Education May 12 – 14, 2026 | Exhibits Detroit, MI | Huntington Place
The uncrewed systems community gathers at XPONENTIAL to build the relationships that take their business to the next level. With a diverse mix of attendees covering all operational domains and use cases, XPONENTIAL 2025 attendees met existing contacts, found new partners, and identified new customers through scheduled and organic networking opportunities while onsite in Houston. This year, make your own valuable connections in Detroit!
In addition to the on-site receptions and meetups below, attendees can also choose to expand their networking through the official XPONENTIAL 2026 App, powered by Brella. The app allows attendees to discover relevant contacts and request 1:1 meetings during the event.
Learn more about app-based networking in the XPONENTIAL 2026 App.
Optional App-Based Networking (Powered by Brella)
Available to registered attendees through the XPONENTIAL 2026 App.
VIP pass holders received expanded access, including AI-powered networking tools to surface higher-value connections.
All times are in Eastern Daylight Time
| Time | Event |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Exhibitor Reception (open to exhibitors only) |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Evening Keynote Reception (open to all attendees) Sponsored by: ![]() |
| Time | Event |
| 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Collaborate over Coffee (open to VIP and Full Conference Pass registrants only) |
| Time | Event |
| 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Collaborate over Coffee (open to VIP and Full Conference Pass registrants only) |
| 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | AUVSI Great Lakes Chapter Event: XPO Underground |
* Subject to change.