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IAPCO Education Seminar Series Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Events Education

The IAPCO Education Seminar Series, IAPCO’s premier educational and networking event for Professional Congress Organisers (PCOs) and meetings industry stakeholders, reached a monumental milestone this year, marking its 50th annual seminar. Since its inception in 1975, the Seminar has established itself as a cornerstone of the events industry, fostering excellence, igniting innovation and connecting generations of events professionals across the globe. Rebranded as IAPCO EDGE in 2016, the 2024 edition wrapped up in Antwerp on 18 January, proudly celebrating this remarkable milestone and its enduring impact on shaping the future of events.

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IAPCO EDGE Stockholm 2026

Registration is open for IAPCO EDGE Stockholm, 18–21 January 2026! 

Hosted in 📍 Stockholm, a city built on 58 bridges, our theme “Bridging Minds: A Collaborative Innovation Journey” comes to life through a unique programme design. 

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Registration closes on 11 January 2026. 

This will be a very special edition of EDGE as we mark 10 years of IAPCO EDGE globally — a decade of dynamic learning, shared experiences, and a community that continues to raise the bar across the meetings industry. 

Join us as we celebrate #EDGEat10 and ignite the next decade of learning, leadership, and impact.