The Military Child World Expo

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Date and Time

• Saturday, Apr 25, 2026  10am - 6pm

Location

Details

The Military Child World Expo (MCWE) is a national convening dedicated to celebrating and supporting military-connected children and teens. Hosted in Arlington, the Expo brings together youth, educators, military leaders, and community partners for immersive, hands-on experiences and forward-looking dialogue.

Expo programming includes:
* Digital Learning Lab – STEM4THEM
* Robotics, coding, cybersecurity, and 3D modeling labs
* FOA Planetarium immersive STEM experience
* Youth leadership showcases
* Exhibitors, symposiums, speakers
* Education and policy forums addressing military mobility and adolescent wellbeing
* Community exhibits and interactive resource partners

The Expo positions Arlington as the emerging Home of the Military Child, a gathering place where service, resilience, innovation, and belonging are recognized and strengthened.

Event details and open to the public and free:
www.themilitarychildworldexpo.com

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