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by | Mar 29, 2024 | Uncategorized

Upcoming 2026 Trade Shows in Las Vegas & Orlando — Plus New Financing Options for Exhibitors

Introduction

The 2026 trade show season is shaping up to be one of the busiest in years, with Las Vegas and Orlando once again leading the industry as top destinations for large-scale conventions and exhibitions.

From construction and healthcare to technology, retail, and hospitality, exhibitors are already planning for 2026 events months in advance. To support exhibitors preparing for these shows, Exhibit Experience now offers flexible third-party financing options alongside structured payment plans — making it easier to move forward with exhibit planning while managing cash flow responsibly.

Below is a look at key 2026 trade shows in Las Vegas and Orlando, followed by how exhibitors can plan smarter with flexible payment options.

Major 2026 Trade Shows in Las Vegas

Las Vegas remains one of the most active trade show markets in the world, hosting global events at the Las Vegas Convention Center and major resort venues. Notable 2026 Las Vegas trade shows include:

  • International CES 2026 (CES)
  • PPAI Winter Expo 2026
  • World of Concrete 2026
  • International Roofing Expo 2026
  • SHOT Show 2026
  • Sports Licensing & Tailgate Show 2026
  • National Grocers Association Expo 2026
  • AHR Expo 2026
  • NADA Expo 2026
  • Western Veterinary Conference 2026
  • International Franchise Expo 2026
  • HIMSS 2026
  • ISC West 2026
  • NAB Show 2026
  • Coverings 2026
  • CinemaCon 2026
  • InfoComm 2026
  • Sweets & Snacks Expo 2026
  • International Esthetics & Spa Conference 2026

Due to the size and competitiveness of these events, exhibitors often rely on custom exhibits, island and peninsula booths, double-deck structures, and hanging signs to stand out on the show floor.

Key 2026 Trade Shows in Orlando

Orlando continues to be one of the most exhibitor-friendly cities in the U.S., with the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) hosting many of the nation’s largest events.

  • ASI Show 2026 (January)
  • Surf Expo 2026 (January)
  • FETC – Future of Education Technology Conference 2026
  • NAVC – North American Veterinary Conference 2026
  • PGA Merchandise Show 2026
  • Golf Industry Show 2026
  • International Builders’ Show (IBS) 2026
  • KBIS – Kitchen & Bath Industry Show 2026
  • Vision Expo East 2026
  • Global Pet Expo 2026
  • International Sign Expo 2026
  • MRO Americas 2026
  • American Association of Orthodontists 2026
  • American Thoracic Society 2026
  • IDDBA – Dairy, Deli & Bakery Expo 2026
  • SHRM Annual Conference 2026
  • ISTE – Education Technology Conference 2026
  • AHRA – Healthcare Radiology Administrators 2026

Orlando trade shows are known for large exhibit footprints, high attendance, and long planning timelines, making early coordination critical.

Why Early Exhibit Planning for 2026 Matters

Exhibitors planning for 2026 benefit from:

  • Better booth placement
  • More flexibility in exhibit design
  • Reduced rush production costs
  • Improved logistics planning
  • Stronger brand visibility on crowded show floors

Early planning allows brands to maximize ROI and avoid last-minute compromises.

Flexible Financing Options for 2026 Exhibitors

To help exhibitors manage budgets across multiple 2026 events, Exhibit Experience now offers flexible payment options, including third-party financing.

Structured Payment Plans

  • 70% due upfront for projects within 90 days
  • Remaining 30% due prior to the trade show
  • Extended schedules available for projects planned further in advance

Third-Party Financing via PayPal

Eligible customers may choose PayPal Pay Later options, including:

  • Pay in 4 (interest-free bi-weekly payments)
  • Pay Monthly (3–24 month terms, subject to PayPal approval)
  • PayPal Credit

All PayPal options are offered directly by PayPal and are subject to PayPal’s approval and terms.

How Exhibit Experience Supports 2026 Exhibitors

Exhibit Experience supports exhibitors nationwide with:

  • Custom exhibit design and rentals
  • Double-deck exhibits
  • Hanging signs (where permitted)
  • Graphics, flooring, and technology
  • Installation, dismantle, and logistics
  • Flexible payment and financing options

Whether you’re preparing for CES in Las Vegas, IBS in Orlando, or multiple 2026 shows, our team helps you plan with confidence.

Planning a 2026 Trade Show?

If you’re exhibiting in Las Vegas, Orlando, or anywhere in between in 2026, now is the time to start planning.

Contact Exhibit Experience to discuss exhibit design, timelines, pricing, and flexible payment solutions for your 2026 trade show schedule.

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