IMEX America 2026

IMEX America – Las Vegas 2026

Trade Shows

Destinations, Hotels & Convention Bureaus

Event Tech, Software & Production

Incentive Travel, DMCs & Experiences
Sustainable & Inclusive Event Solutions

THE WORLD’S LARGEST B2B TRADE SHOW FOR MEETINGS, INCENTIVE TRAVEL & GLOBAL EVENTS ARRIVES IN LAS VEGAS!

Organized by the IMEX Group (Regent Exhibitions Ltd), the landmark 2026 edition of IMEX America brings together over 15,000+ event industry professionals, including 4,000+ hosted buyers, corporate event planners, association executives, incentive agency leaders, and meeting producers from more than 150 countries!

Hosted inside the massive Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, this high-impact 3-day global gathering serves as the global meetings sector’s central business and procurement floor—connecting convention bureaus, luxury hotel chains, destination management companies (DMCs), event technology platforms, cruise lines, and venue operators directly with global corporate buyers and event planners!

📅 Dates: Tuesday, October 13 – Thursday, October 15, 2026 (Smart Monday Professional Education Day: Monday, October 12)

⏰ Hours:

• Monday, Oct 12 (Smart Monday Education): 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

• Tuesday, Oct 13: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

• Wednesday, Oct 14: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

• Thursday, Oct 15: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

📍 Venue: Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States

🎯 Target Audience: Corporate Event Planners, Association Executives, Incentive Travel Agencies, Independent Event Producers, Destination Marketers, Hotel Sales Directors, and Event Tech Specialists.

✨ Key Exhibition Sectors & Industry Highlights:

🏨 Destinations, Hotels & Convention Bureaus: Global national tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs), luxury hotel brands, resort properties, and international convention centers.

🤖 Event Tech, Software & Production: Event management software, AI attendee matching, hybrid event infrastructure, registration tech, projection mapping, and AV staging providers.

🌴 Incentive Travel, DMCs & Experiences: Destination management companies, luxury cruise lines, experiential travel curators, team-building agencies, and VIP transportation providers.

🌱 Sustainable & Inclusive Event Solutions: Eco-friendly event staging, carbon-neutral catering, accessible event design, and DEI-focused event programming.

🤝 Pre-Scheduled Hosted Buyer Meetings, Smart Monday & Keynote Education: Conduct face-to-face business through pre-arranged 1-on-1 appointments, earn accredited CMP continuing education points across 150+ expert sessions, evaluate cutting-edge event software live on the expo floor, and network with global peers at executive evening receptions!

Scale your global event pipeline live, source top-tier international destinations, and shape the future of business travel in Las Vegas!

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Who exhibits at IMEX?
National and regional tourist offices and convention bureaus, hotels, conference and exhibition venues, cruise lines, airlines, transportation companies, technology providers and event management specialists, gifting, merchandise and many more.
What type of buyers would I be meeting with?
IMEX America is the largest trade show for the business events industry. We bring together global event planners with significant buying power. More than 65% of buyers have buying power over $1million.

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Event Detail

October 13, 2026 8:30 AM
October 15, 2026 5:00 AM
Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, United States

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