Connect(X) 2026 – Fort Lauderdale, FL
Connect(X) 2026 – Fort Lauderdale, FL
Connect(X) 2026 with Florida Wireless Association
Florida Wireless Association is proud to partner with WIA and Connect (X) 2026, the premier event for the communications infrastructure and digital connectivity industry. Connect (X) 2026 will take place May 4 to May 6, 2026 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The event brings together leaders across wireless, fiber, towers, data centers, connectivity, and emerging technology for three days of education, networking, and business development.
Event Details
Dates: May 4 to May 6, 2026
Location: Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hosted by: WIA / Connect (X)
In partnership with: Florida Wireless Association
Why Attend
Join thousands of professionals from across the connectivity ecosystem for industry-leading sessions, networking events, exhibit hall access, and opportunities to connect with carriers, tower companies, fiber leaders, vendors, and partners shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
Featured Networking Events
Launch Party
Monday, May 4, 2026
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
A kickoff networking reception for VIP passholders and invited guests.
Opening Reception
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Held in Exhibit Hall A as part of the official Connect (X) networking program.
10th Annual Music Movement & Connect (X) Charity Concert
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
7:00 PM to 10:45 PM
Connect (X)’s signature charity concert takes place Tuesday evening in Fort Lauderdale and features Yacht Rock Revue, with Heather’s Headache as the opening act. VIP and Full Access passes include general admission. Other attendees can add a concert ticket during registration.
Women in Wireless Leadership Forum Reception
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
A closing evening reception hosted with WWLF and WIA.
Registration
Registration for Connect (X) 2026 is open now through the official Connect (X) website. Florida Wireless Association members and guests are encouraged to register early and review pass options, including Full Access, VIP, and Exhibit Hall only passes.
Register Now for Connect(X) 2026