A total of 84 entries in 2026 match the Tier C Optometrists conferences cut.
Examples include 5th World Congress of Optometry, 7th International Conference on Optometry, and AAO Annual Meeting.
Ranked list
10 conferences
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Jun 25–28, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·2k–5k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 2k–5k annual attendees, 5th World Congress of Optometry ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Optometrists category, this event deserves a line item in your event budget.
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7th International Conference on Optometry ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Optometrists vertical, the show deserves a line item in your event budget.
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Oct 10–12, 2026·New Orleans, LA·5k–10k attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 5k–10k annual attendees, AAO Annual Meeting ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Optometrists industry, this show is worth a serious look.
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Mar 18–22, 2026·Boston, MA·1k–2k attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
With 1k–2k industry professionals on the floor, AAPOS Annual Meeting sits firmly as a solid mid-tier show across the Optometrists space. Ticket pricing at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, and our team places it among Silver events using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Optometrists space, this conference is worth a serious look.
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Oct 7–10, 2026·Anaheim, CA·10k+ attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 10k+ annual attendees, Academy 2026 AAO ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Optometrists category, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Based on <500 annual attendees, ADA Eye Health Summit ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Optometrists market, this conference belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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With <500 industry professionals on the floor, Alabama Optometric Association Convention sits firmly as a solid mid-tier show across the Optometrists space. Exhibitors focused on the Optometrists vertical, this conference should be on your shortlist.
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Oct 29–Nov 1, 2026·Boston, MA·5k–10k attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
Based on 5k–10k annual attendees, American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Optometrists sector. Entry at $$$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Optometrists industry, this show is worth a serious look.
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Given its 10k+ expected attendees, ARVO Annual Meeting has cemented its place as a dependable event in the Optometrists industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ signals a serious operator audience, and the Orbital team rates it in the mid tier based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. Sales teams working the Optometrists space, this conference belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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With 2k–5k industry professionals on the floor, ASCRS Annual Meeting sits firmly as a solid mid-tier show across the Optometrists space. Ticket pricing at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, and our team places it among Silver events based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. Sales teams working the Optometrists vertical, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Optometrists conferences are happening in 2026?
This guide covers 10 Optometrists conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.
When is the biggest Optometrists event?
5th World Congress of Optometry is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 2k–5k attendees. It takes place Jun 25–28, 2026. Location: Minneapolis, MN.
What's the cheapest Optometrists conference to attend?
ADA Eye Health Summit has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Washington, DC. Expected attendance: approximately <500.
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