NVIDIA GTC Washington, D.C. 2026

NVIDIA GTC Washington, D.C. 2026 brings developers, researchers, industry partners and public-sector professionals to the U.S. capital from November 30 through December 3. Workshops take place November 30, followed by the conference and expo December 1–3. The main venue is the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, with additional activities across the city.

AI Infrastructure, Science and Agents

The program covers AI infrastructure, open models, agentic systems, accelerated computing and physical AI. Sessions also address scientific applications and the tools needed to build safer deployments. The Washington edition connects these technical discussions with the role of AI in American industry and public-sector work.

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled to deliver the keynote on Tuesday, December 1 at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. The announced lineup also includes Ian Buck, Kari Briski, Bryan Catanzaro, Rev Lebaredian, Sasa Zdjelar and Kimberly Powell. Check the official keynote page and session catalog as the agenda develops.

Training and Planning Your Visit

The event includes full-day workshops, shorter hands-on labs and on-site certification opportunities. These formats have different booking and access requirements. Review the pass options and training details before assuming a conference pass includes a particular workshop or exam.

The main venue is at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004. NVIDIA’s travel guide identifies Federal Triangle as the closest Metro station and provides hotel and parking information. This listing covers the Washington event; it is separate from the GTC conference held in San Jose.