# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Accelerate, Connect, Transform!  Meet the Leaders that Dare to Be Bold!About this EventOn December 9, 2025, GovTech Connects invites you to an unforgettable experience, the ACCELERATE 125 Awards and Holiday Celebration. This isn’t your typical end-of-year gathering. It’s a high-energy convergence of Government and Industry visionaries, changemakers, and trailblazers who are shaping the future of Federal and Department of War Digital Transformation.More Than a Conference—It’s a Catalyst to Accelerate What's NextStep into a space where bold ideas take flight. From cutting-edge AI to transformative digital modernization, hear directly from federal government and DoW leaders who are pushing boundaries, driving mission success, and rewriting what’s possible in government technology.Honoring the Best of the BestAt the heart of the celebration, the ACCELERATE 125 Awards spotlight the pioneers redefining excellence across AI and Data, Agentic AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing, UX/UI, and beyond. These are the innovators who aren’t just keeping up—they’re setting the pace, inspiring others, and creating lasting impact.Celebrate. Connect. Accelerate.Join us for an afternoon of recognition, networking, and holiday cheer as we celebrate the people and ideas that are accelerating progress across the public sector.AGENDAAcquisition at the Speed of InnovationDisruptive Tech in ActionData Driven Impact: Powering Mission SuccessDriving Transformation through Innovation, AI, Data, Cyber, Next-Gen TechAccelerate 125 Award RecognitionHoliday Networking ReceptionTHIS SUMMIT IS CLOSED TO THE PRESS AND MEDIAInterested in Sponsorship Opportunities for this event? Reach out to Mary.Garcia@govtechconnects.comLink to GTC Privacy Statement: https://www.govtechconnects.com/privacy-policy/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reston/accelerate-125-awards-and-holiday-celebration-getting-ready-for-fy26/100001668558656859
- **Event Categories**: holiday, business, it, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 199.01, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Reston
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center
- **lat**: 38.9502926
- **long**: -77.3448872
- **full address**: Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26! being held?
  - **A:** ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26! takes place on Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm to Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm at Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center, 11493 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26!?
  - **A:** ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26! is organized by GOVTECH CONNECTS.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26! is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If ACCELERATE 125 Awards & Holiday Celebration!  Getting Ready for FY26! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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