Top 10 Auto Body & Auto Repair Conferences in Spring 2026
20 Auto Body & Auto Repair conferences take place in Spring in 2026, ranking it 2nd among every season.
Texas tops the cut with 3, with California at 2 and Tennessee at 2.
Ranked list
10 conferences
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May 18–20, 2026·Indian Wells, CA·500–1k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Considering 500–1k registered participants, ABPA Annual Meeting and Business Conference stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Auto Body & Auto Repair vertical. Registration at $$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Auto Body & Auto Repair category, this event is worth a serious look.
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May 11–14, 2026·Atlanta, GA·500–1k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Given its 500–1k expected attendees, Auto Care Connect has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Auto Body & Auto Repair industry. Attendance pricing of $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. If you're selling into the Auto Body & Auto Repair category, this gathering merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Based on 500–1k annual attendees, CDK Global Conference ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Auto Body & Auto Repair sector. Operators building pipeline in the Auto Body & Auto Repair space, this event belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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With 500–1k industry professionals on the floor, Collision Industry Conference sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Auto Body & Auto Repair space. Ticket pricing at $ signals a serious operator audience, and our team places it among Gold events reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Auto Body & Auto Repair industry, this event should be on your shortlist.
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May 6–8, 2026·Phoenix, AZ·2k–5k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
With 2k–5k industry professionals on the floor, Diesel Connect Conference sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Auto Body & Auto Repair space. Ticket pricing at $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and our team places it among Gold events using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Auto Body & Auto Repair space, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Based on <500 annual attendees, Fix Network Canada National Conference ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Auto Body & Auto Repair sector. Entry at $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Auto Body & Auto Repair category, this event deserves a line item in your event budget.
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Given its 500–1k expected attendees, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Conference has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Auto Body & Auto Repair industry. If you're selling into the Auto Body & Auto Repair space, this show merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Based on 2k–5k annual attendees, NAPA NOW ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Auto Body & Auto Repair sector. Entry at $$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Auto Body & Auto Repair market, this conference belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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Mar 19–21, 2026·Secaucus, NJ·2k–5k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Based on 2k–5k annual attendees, AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Auto Body & Auto Repair sector. Entry at $ signals a serious operator audience, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Auto Body & Auto Repair industry, this show is worth a serious look.
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Considering 5k–10k registered participants, American Coatings Show stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Auto Body & Auto Repair vertical. Registration at $$$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Auto Body & Auto Repair industry, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Frequently asked questions
How many Auto Body & Auto Repair conferences are happening in 2026?
This guide covers 10 Auto Body & Auto Repair conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.
When is the biggest Auto Body & Auto Repair event?
ABPA Annual Meeting and Business Conference is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 500–1k attendees. It takes place May 18–20, 2026. Location: Indian Wells, CA.
What's the cheapest Auto Body & Auto Repair conference to attend?
AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Secaucus, NJ. Expected attendance: approximately 2k–5k.
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