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SEPTEMBER 28-30, 2026
Charlotte Convention Center - Charlotte, NC

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Come to Charlotte 2026 ready to learn, connect, laugh, and THRIVE together.


At HFSE the power of connection takes center stage. This September in Charlotte, meet up with healthcare industry colleagues old and new, swap fresh ideas, and enjoy the camaraderie that sparks when our diverse disciplines come together. The future of healthcare is ours to design as we channel our collective expertise to create bold thinking and shared success.

Why Charlotte

Charlotte is a leading hub for healthcare construction and innovation in the Southeast. With nearly 1,700 hospitals across the region and more than $1 billion invested in new healthcare developments, the area is actively shaping the future of care. Anchored by nationally recognized institutions like Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital and supported by one of the country’s largest AIA chapters, Charlotte offers a powerful ecosystem of healthcare leaders, designers, and builders driving meaningful impact.

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At HFSE, showcase your brand in front of healthcare facility buyers, owners, and decision‑makers actively shaping future projects. With a high‑energy expo floor and purposeful networking experiences, HFSE connects you directly with leaders seeking innovative solutions in healthcare design, construction, and operations. This is your opportunity to gain visibility, build meaningful relationships, and play a role in shaping the future of healthcare environments.

What People Are Saying

“Exhibiting at HFSE was an exceptional experience. We learned from top leaders in healthcare design, connected with the right people across design and facilities, and enjoyed the social events that made the show so engaging. It was a great opportunity to showcase our products while being part of the conversations shaping the field.” Kevin Claffy, Strategic Sales, Cortech

Conference Program 


In Charlotte, connect with architects, engineers, contractors, and healthcare leaders for an in‑depth exploration of the future of healthcare environments. The upcoming agenda will address critical topics shaping the industry, including AI‑enabled operations, generational workforce transitions, resilient and sustainable design, behavioral health solutions, and equitable access to care. Through cross‑disciplinary speakers, impactful keynotes, and real‑world case studies, attendees gain actionable insights and practical strategies to elevate healthcare projects today and prepare for what’s next.

Symposium Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program