About National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition 2026

The theme ‘Honoring the Past, Securing the Future’ pays tribute to the visionaries, partners, and professionals who have shaped the sport and special event safety and security industry, and looks ahead to the next generation of advancements that will protect spectators, participants, and event stakeholders. This year’s conference will explore emerging challenges, technologies, and strategies that define the future of event safety and security.

The conference offers dynamic programming, solution provider engagement, and opportunities to network with fellow professionals. Please consider joining us in California, as the NCS4 will also celebrate two decades of dedication, innovation, and collaboration in ensuring the safety and security of sport and special events worldwide.

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Sports-Venue Technology, the internet platform has demonstrated the value of long-term cooperation by generating real customer inquiries for SMG.

Tobias Owegeser

SMG Sportplatzmaschinenbau GmbH

Partnering with Sports Venue-Technology has proven to be a real asset allowing us to reach many more people, companies and organizations that we would otherwise have had the opportunity to. The ability to have a platform where we can share industry news, explain new product offerings and increase our brand awareness has played a large part in our success. We look forward to continuing this relationship for many, many years to come.

Mike Mann

Action Floor Systems, LLC

Partnering with Sports Venue Technology brings exceptional value to our summit. Their expertise in covering cutting-edge innovations and industry trends in stadium and venue design aligns perfectly with our mission to spotlight the future of sports infrastructure. We look forward to amplifying our shared commitment to innovation and excellence across the global sports venue community.

Sidharth Sharma

World Stadiums and Arena Development Summit

We are delighted to share our experience of working with Ochre Media. Their commitment to excellence and innovation has been instrumental in our success. The collaboration has been marked by seamless communication, and a shared vision for achieving outstanding results. Ochre Media?s expertise and dedication have consistently exceeded our expectations, making them a valued partner in our journey. We look forward to continuing this fruitful partnership and achieving even greater milestones together.

Michelle Petiza

ACM - Advanced Conferences & Meetings

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The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security