May 11 – 14, 2026 | Education May 12 – 14, 2026 | Exhibits Detroit, MI | Huntington Place

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Schedule-at-a-Glance

All times in EDT. Unless noted, all events take place at Huntington Place Convention Center.

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Time	Event
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM	Registration Open

Time	Event
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM	Registration Open
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM	Co-located Events (separate registration required)
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM	XPONENTIAL 2027 Exhibit Space Rebook (by appointment only)
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM	XPO+ Site Visits (exclusive to VIP Pass Holders)
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM	Media Center Open
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM	Educational Programming: Breakout Sessions Workshops Government-Led Roundtables (exclusive to VIP Pass Holders)
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Exhibitor Reception (open to exhibitors only)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM	Keynote Session
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM	Evening Keynote Reception (open to all attendees) Sponsored by:

Time	Event
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	Registration Open
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	VIP Club Open
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	Media Center Open
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM	Keynote Session
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM	XPO Hall Open
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM	Educational Programming: AUVSI Defense MDEX Breakout Sessions Enterprise + Government Solutions (EAGS) Sessions Innovation Theater Workshops Co-located Events (separate registration required) Government-Led Roundtables (exclusive to VIP Pass Holders)

Time	Event
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	Registration Open
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	VIP Club Open
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM	Media Center Open
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM	Keynote Session
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM	XPO Hall Open
11:00 AM – 5:30 PM	Educational Programming: AUVSI Defense MDEX Breakout Sessions Enterprise + Government Solutions (EAGS) Sessions Innovation Theater Workshops Co-located Events (separate registration required) Government-Led Roundtables (exclusive to VIP Pass Holders)

Time	Event
7:30 AM – 12:30 PM	Co-located Events (separate registration required)
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM	Registration Open
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM	VIP Club Open
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM	Media Center Open
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM	Keynote Session
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM	XPO Hall Open
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM	Educational Programming

* Subject to change.