SCI Convention 2026

Whether your dream adventure is for Midwest whitetails, an international safari, fishing the world, or you have a passion for upland game and waterfowl, the SCI First For Hunters Convention has it, and so much more! Hundreds of professional hunters and outfitters representing every continent are excited to help you on the adventure of a lifetime. Top manufacturers from the outdoor industry are here, showing off their newest releases. From firearms to optics, ammunition to archery, along with the gear and equipment you need out there, wherever "there" takes you! The future of hunting awaits you in Nashville. Fine art, outdoor-themed home furnishings, jewelry and fantastic taxidermy all add to making SCI Convention the hunter’s event of the year! When the exhibit halls close, the evening fun and excitement begins! Each night, members come together to celebrate the accomplishments of the organization and to enjoy top entertainment. SCI's evening auctions offer exclusive firearms, once-in-a-lifetime hunts and adventures, the finest artwork, and more. Every purchase provides crucial funds to help preserve our hunting heritage and fund conservation efforts worldwide. Over 25 live, silent, day, evening and online auctions generate the funds to support our efforts to protect your rights as a hunter. Bid on your dream hunts, exceptional firearms, fine art and jewelry, all 100% donated by world renowned outfitters and manufacturers. Proceeds from SCI’s auctions support hunter advocacy as well as SCI Foundation’s conservation and education programs. Use the app to view the Exhibit Hall, List of Exhibitors, and Products/Videos that the exhibitors have uploaded!