May 2026 SOF Events Announced

Conferences, fundraisers, and community gatherings planned across special operations forces network

Apr. 14, 2026 at 6:34pm

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An abstract, out-of-focus photograph in shades of amber and ochre, depicting the blurred silhouettes of people in military uniforms gathered around a table, conveying a sense of community and camaraderie within the special operations forces.The special operations forces community comes together for a month of events, fundraisers, and networking opportunities in May 2026.Dallas Today

SOF News has published details on a variety of upcoming events in May 2026 for the special operations forces community, including nonprofit fundraisers, networking events, and industry gatherings across the United States.

Why it matters

These events help bring together the SOF community, raise funds for important causes, and provide opportunities for networking and professional development. They showcase the continued engagement and support for special operations forces and their families.

The details

The events span the entire month of May 2026 and include a bourbon tasting in North Carolina, a tribute event in Dallas, a clay shoot in Florida, a brewing fundraiser in Ohio, a memorial march in Colorado, the annual SOF Week conference in Tampa, and several other regional gatherings and reunions.

  • The events take place throughout May 2026, with the earliest on May 1 and the latest running from May 28-31.
  • SOF Week 2026 will be held from May 18-21 in Tampa, Florida.

The players

Special Forces Trust

A nonprofit organization that supports the U.S. Army Special Forces community and their families.

Navy SEAL Foundation

A nonprofit that provides support and assistance to the Naval Special Warfare community and their families.

Honor Foundation

A nonprofit that provides career transition support for U.S. Special Operations Forces.

Green Beret Foundation

A nonprofit that supports U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers and their families.

Special Forces Foundation

A nonprofit that provides support and assistance to the U.S. Army Special Forces community.

Global SOF Foundation

A nonprofit that promotes international cooperation and development of special operations forces worldwide.

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What’s next

Individuals interested in attending any of these SOF events should visit the SOF News Events Calendar for the latest details, registration information, and updates.

The takeaway

The diverse array of SOF events in May 2026 demonstrates the continued commitment of the special operations community to support their members, raise funds for important causes, and foster camaraderie and professional development.