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Tue 4/21

All Day

Community Tuesdays
7950 Jones Branch Drive, 8th Floor North ​McLean, VA 22102

10:00 am

STATION DC Climate Week Roundtable
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

6:00 pm

Data Engineering DC: Scaling Regulatory Data & Minimizing AI Misinformation
2112 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
DC Data & AI Events
AI & Machine Learning
DevCommunity - DC/NY Meetup
DC Android Meetup
Mobile Development
From Shared Logic to Shared Pixels: A KMP & CMP Deep Dive && Swift on Android
DC iOS
Mobile Development
Where is AI in 2026 and Where is it Going? | Georgetown Campus
AI Safety Awareness Group D.C.
AI & Machine Learning

7:00 pm

BUiLT not Given Leadership Spotlight Series featuring: Charliette Cummings
Blacks United in Leading Technology Washington DC
Social & Networking

8:00 pm

AFCEA Belvoir April Luncheon
VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

11:00 pm

Essential AI Skills: Explore & Practice
Girl Develop It D.C.
Software Development

Wed 4/22

All Day

FedGeoDay
Potomac Officers Club Digital Transformation Summit

9:00 am

Inside the FBI: On the Front Lines of Cybersecurity
Refraction, 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA, 22102, United States
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Regional Organizations

5:00 pm

Crypto Trivia! April Happy Hour Hosted by DC DAO, Stand with Crypto and VBC
Mister Days, 1101 N Highland St, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
DC DAO Calendar
Blockchain & Crypto

6:00 pm

Civic Tech DC - Project Night at Taoti
Taoti Creative, 507 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003, USA
Civic Tech DC
Government Technology
Job Hunting in the Age of AI: How to Beat the Dreaded Applicant Tracking System
Content Strategy DC
UX & Design
Natural Language to Structured Specs in AI Dev .: AWS Crystal City, VA :.
AI Innovators Network
AI & Machine Learning

7:00 pm

AI Meetup Project Showcase
Drinking about AI
AI & Machine Learning
The Truth About BUiLT: 4 Part Series w/founder Peter Beasley
Blacks United in Leading Technology Washington DC
Social & Networking

8:00 pm

EIE VIP Reception
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab, Washington, DC
AFCEA
Government Technology
Monthly Luncheon: Future Readiness: DoW CIOs Mapping Digital Modernization and Operational Readiness through AI and Zero Trust 2.0
Army Navy Country Club, Arlington, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology
Tech on Tap - Career Readiness: Navigating AWS Certification Pathways
550 National Business Pkwy, Jessup, MD 20794, Annapolis-Junction, MD
AFCEA
Government Technology

11:00 pm

Essential AI Skills: Explore & Practice (continuing)
Girl Develop It D.C.
Software Development

Thu 4/23

All Day

FedGeoDay (continuing)

8:00 am

2026 Box Federal Summit
Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, 1250 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA, 22202
DefenseScoop

11:00 am

AI Webinar - Enterprise Scale with AI-Driven Insights
DC AI Developers Group
AI & Machine Learning

7:00 pm

Hardware Hacking Night
HacDC
Hardware & Electronics

Fri 4/24

4:30 pm

Hackathon, AI for Government, $5K in prizes
Deep Learning Adventures
AI & Machine Learning
c0mpiled-10/DC: AI for Government
https://luma.com/event/evt-ICGT2rthlExHMJM
DC Data & AI Events
AI & Machine Learning

Sat 4/25

10:00 am

Brunch Club @ Union Market
Women and Gender eXpansive Coders DC - WGXC DC
Social & Networking
NOVA Code & Coffee [163] - At FCED Venue
NoVA Code & Coffee
Coworking

Sun 4/26

12:00 pm

Rockville Science Day
MoCo Makers
Hardware & Electronics

8:00 pm

AFCEA NOVA Innovation IT Day Showcase
Carahsoft Technology, Reston, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

Mon 4/27

9:00 am

Search & Invest DC
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

12:00 pm

Turn Your Expertise Into an Audience on LinkedIn
DC Startup Founder 101
Startups & Entrepreneurship

7:00 pm

Open Hac
HacDC
Hardware & Electronics

8:00 pm

AFCEA Spring Intelligence Symposium
Springfield, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

Tue 4/28

8:00 am

2026 Workday Federal Forum
Waldorf Astoria, Washington, D.C., 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., 20004
DefenseScoop

8:30 am

Partnering with Systems Integrators: Insights Straight from the Primes
Amazon HQ2, 545 15th St South, Arlington, VA, United States
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Regional Organizations

11:30 am

Build Your Agentic AI Workforce
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

5:30 pm

Defense Tech DC 014
https://luma.com/event/evt-cGFKUhATv96mRPI
Defense Tech DC
Government Technology

6:00 pm

Startup Funding in an AI-Disrupted, Geopolitically Fractured World
DC Startup Founder 101
Startups & Entrepreneurship

6:30 pm

Designing a City Hunt with a Purpose - Online Speaker Night - Peter Williamson
IGDA DC
Gaming & Gamedev

Wed 4/29

All Day

Into the Box 2026

5:30 pm

NoVABeerSec - April 29th @Aslin Beer Company (Herndon, VA)
NoVABeerSec
Cybersecurity

6:00 pm

Customer Conversations as a Product Superpower in the Age of AI
ProductTank Washington DC
Startups & Entrepreneurship

7:00 pm

The Truth About BUiLT: 4 Part Series w/founder Peter Beasley
Blacks United in Leading Technology Washington DC
Social & Networking

Thu 4/30

All Day

Into the Box 2026 (continuing)

2:00 am

Thriving Creatively: Sustainable Creativity in Real Life
Washington, DC
AIGA DC
UX & Design

8:30 am

The CEO–CMO Compact: Earning Trust, Extending Tenure, Driving Growth
Refraction, 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA, 22102, United States
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Regional Organizations

9:00 am

The Government Sales Playbook - STATION DC Member-Only Event
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

5:00 pm

GitHub Copilot Dev Days - D.C
DC AI Developers Group
AI & Machine Learning

6:00 pm

DC Tech Mixer
DC Startup and Tech Mixer
Also published by DC Startup and Tech Mixer
Startups & Entrepreneurship
Deepfaking Sam Altman @ Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center (FREE)
AI Innovators Network
AI & Machine Learning

7:00 pm

Hardware Hacking Night
HacDC
Hardware & Electronics

8:00 pm

AFCEA NOVA May Luncheon
Carahsoft Technology, Reston, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

Fri 5/1

All Day

Into the Box 2026 (continuing)

Sat 5/2

10:30 am

Outdoor Discussion Walk: Jensen Huang and Nvidia
Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan, District of Freedom#8573311~!#, 2700 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
AI Discussion Club
AI & Machine Learning

3:00 pm

Game Dev Working Session (Tysons-Pimmit VA Library Conference Room)
NOVA Game Developers
Gaming & Gamedev

Sun 5/3

9:00 am

All About AI: Latest news, burning questions, and why AI can’t take a joke
AI: Affecting Jobs, Society, Education, Work
AI & Machine Learning

3:00 pm

Monthly Game Dev Meetup!
NOVA Game Developers
Gaming & Gamedev

8:00 pm

TWICS
Hampton Roads Convention Center, Hampton, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

Mon 5/4

10:00 am

STATION DC Space Roundtable
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

12:00 pm

Inside Look at Johns Hopkins Carey Executive MBA Program
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

12:30 pm

How to Get Your First 10 Customers Without a Marketing Team or Budget
DC Startup Founder 101
Startups & Entrepreneurship

5:00 pm

STATION DC Chess Club
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC
The Mission Generation Book Launch
STATION DC, 1323 4th St NE Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002, USA
STATION DC

6:00 pm

Cigars & Startups: Global Founders Night (SelectUSA Week)
Cigars & Startups DC
Startups & Entrepreneurship

7:00 pm

Open Hac
HacDC
Hardware & Electronics

8:00 pm

AFCEA Belvoir Industry Days 2026 (ABID 2026)
VA
AFCEA
Government Technology
GovCon Advancement Mentoring Engagement (GAME) Breakfast
Carahsoft Technology, Reston, VA
AFCEA
Government Technology

Tue 5/5

8:00 am

2026 UiPath FUSION Public Sector
Waldorf Astoria, Washington, D.C., 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., 20004
DefenseScoop

12:00 pm

How Anyone Can Become a Solo Founder with AI
DC Startup Founder 101
Startups & Entrepreneurship

5:30 pm

GenAI Innovator Sessions #01: Rhino.AI
https://luma.com/event/evt-6YTyiDfv7wXReKh
DC Data & AI Events
AI & Machine Learning

6:00 pm

Observability, Testing, and Trust for Agentic AI with MLflow
Data Science DC
Data & Analytics
Who Watches the Bots? Observability, Testing, and Trust for Agentic AI with MLflow
2112 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA
DC Data & AI Events
AI & Machine Learning

6:30 pm

Spec-Driven Development with GitHub Spec-Kit - Barret Blake
Capital Area .NET Users Group
Microsoft Technologies

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