What to expect at Digital Stratosphere 2026 in Denver
Digital transformation initiatives have become more complex as organizations balance AI adoption, ERP modernization, organizational change, and long-term business strategy. Digital Stratosphere 2026, hosted by Third Stage Consulting, brings together business executives, transformation leaders, ERP experts, consultants, and technology providers to discuss practical approaches to enterprise transformation.
Taking place September 9–11, 2026, at Le Méridien Denver Downtown in Denver, Colorado, this three-day conference focuses on helping organizations make informed technology decisions without vendor hype. The 2026 theme, “Calm in the Digital Storm: Cutting Through the AI Noise with Clarity and Confidence,” reflects the growing need for practical guidance on AI, ERP, and digital transformation.
Whether you're planning an ERP implementation, evaluating AI initiatives, replacing legacy systems, or leading enterprise-wide transformation, Digital Stratosphere offers educational sessions, customer stories, analyst insights, and networking opportunities with industry peers.
Digital Stratosphere 2026 agenda
Digital Stratosphere 2026 brings together some of the most respected voices in ERP, AI, enterprise technology, and organizational change. Over three days, attendees will hear from industry analysts, consultants, software leaders, and transformation experts who share practical strategies for navigating digital transformation.
Some of the featured sessions include:
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Why successful ERP transformations are about business strategy, not just software
More sessions throughout the conference
In addition to these featured presentations, attendees can expect sessions covering:
- ERP modernization and selection strategies
- AI adoption across the enterprise
- Digital transformation leadership
- Change management best practices
- Customer success stories
- Independent analyst perspectives
- Executive panels and networking opportunities
The complete agenda includes keynote presentations, educational breakouts, customer stories, and sponsor-led sessions designed to help organizations make better technology decisions with practical, real-world guidance.
Things to do around Digital Stratosphere 2026
If you're traveling to Denver, there are plenty of attractions within walking distance or a short ride from Le Méridien Denver Downtown.
Denver Union Station
One of Denver's most recognizable landmarks, Union Station offers restaurants, coffee shops, and easy connections to public transportation.
16th Street
Recently revitalized, the 16th Street district is home to restaurants, breweries, shopping, and nightlife just a few blocks from the conference venue.
Larimer Square
Denver's oldest historic block features local restaurants, boutique shopping, and evening entertainment.
Denver Art Museum
A great option for visitors extending their stay, the museum houses an extensive collection of Native American, contemporary, and international art.
Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
If you're arriving early or staying after the conference, Red Rocks is about a 25-minute drive from downtown and offers one of Colorado's most famous outdoor destinations.
Coors Field
Baseball fans may want to catch a Colorado Rockies game: they will be playing the Yankees and the Detroit Tigers during and around the conference dates.
How to get to Digital Stratosphere 2026
Conference venue and hotel
Le Méridien Denver Downtown
1475 California Street
Denver, Colorado
The conference takes place at Le Méridien Denver Downtown, where a discounted room block is available for sponsors and attendees. Since availability is limited, booking early is recommended.
Flying to Denver
The closest airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), approximately 25–30 miles from downtown Denver.
Transportation options include:
- A Line commuter rail to Union Station
- Rideshare services (Uber and Lyft)
- Taxi services
- Rental cars
Last year impressions
Digital Stratosphere has established itself as one of the leading independent conferences for digital transformation and ERP strategy. Unlike vendor-specific events, the conference emphasizes practical guidance, analyst perspectives, and real-world customer experiences that help organizations make informed technology decisions.
Meet Priority Software at Digital Stratosphere 2026
Priority Software is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of Digital Stratosphere 2026. As part of our sponsorship, we'll be participating throughout the event with a tabletop exhibit and a featured 30-minute educational session.
Our talk, “Why successful ERP transformations are about business strategy, not just software,” will explore what buyers should expect from a true technology partner and why successful ERP projects begin with business strategy rather than software selection.
Stop by our tabletop exhibit to:
- Meet the Priority Software team
- See live demonstrations of Priority ERP and aiERP
- Learn how embedded AI supports finance, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations
- Explore customer success stories
- Enter our conference raffle using our QR code
- Pick up product brochures and customer case studies
If you're attending Digital Stratosphere 2026 and would like to discuss ERP modernization, AI in ERP, manufacturing, distribution, or digital transformation strategy, we'd love to meet you.
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