The 2026 Bar & Restaurant Expo returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center March 23-25. If you plan on joining us for three days packed with education, networking, and the latest innovations, register now because prices go up after February 2!
This year is a can't-miss event featuring new parties, new education, and new Expo Hall features. Here's a rundown on what to expect!
NEW Parties
In addition to our First-Timers Meetup and Opening Night Party, we've added two new events to our networking lineup—VIP Parties! If you want in on these exclusive events, you must have a VIP Pass!
Both parties are being held on Tuesday, March 24 from 6:00–8:00 PM at Resorts World. VIP Pass holders are welcome to attend both parties, which are conveniently located next door to each other at FUHU and RedTail.
NEW Education Sessions
Our new conference program is focusing on actionable strategies you can take back to your business and start implementing on Monday. We're also focusing on the hottest topics in the industry and bringing in a slew of new speakers!
If you're really looking to dive in deep, snag a VIP Pass to get access to our Masterclasses and Workshops.
Be sure to check out the full conference schedule, but here's a look at some of this year's topics:
- What Yelp Data Reveals About Today's Diners
- Marketing Essentials for Busy Operators
- Key Metrics Every Operator Must Know
- The F&B Trends Driving Traffic for Independents
- Gen Z Speaks: What They Want as Employees & Customers
- Redesign Your Space Without Rebuilding
NEW Expo Hall Hours
We've extended the Expo Hall hours! The show floor will now be open an hour earlier at 11 am on Tuesday & Wednesday:
- Tuesday, 11 am-6pm
- Wednesday, 11 am-4pm
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Plan to Attend or Participate in Our Events:
- Register Now for the 2025 Bar & Restaurant Expo Colorado, October 26-28, 2025, Denver, Colorado
- 2026 Bar & Restaurant Expo, March 23-25, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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