Best Pharma & Biotech Trade Shows in the United States

152 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count

The Event Scout catalog currently lists 152 Pharma & Biotech trade shows in the United States with editions in 2026 & 2028. Together they host an estimated 14,423 exhibitors, led by Sustainable Manufacturing Expo (an estimated 1,870 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA, The Colonnade (The Colonnade Hotel) and Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center (Formerly BCEC). Events run across 27 regions including Arizona, Basel-City and California.

What counts as a Pharma & Biotech trade show: Pharma & Biotech trade shows cover drug discovery, biologics and pharmaceutical manufacturing through to pharmacies, alongside the wider life sciences of biology, genetics and biomedicine.

Upcoming Pharma & Biotech trade shows in United States

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Frequently asked questions

How many Pharma & Biotech trade shows are there in the United States?
Event Scout currently tracks 152 Pharma & Biotech trade shows in the United States, with editions in 2026 & 2028.
When is Pharma & Biotech trade-show season in the United States?
By start date, most tracked Pharma & Biotech trade shows in the United States run in January and May.
What is the largest Pharma & Biotech trade show in the United States?
Measured by estimated exhibitor count, the largest tracked event is Sustainable Manufacturing Expo, with an estimated 1,870 exhibitors.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

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