Meeting & Event Planners
NWES 2027 schedule at a glance
Two show days to meet the people who can move your next event forward.
Seattle Convention Center
Summit Building
March 17–18, 2027
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Get directions
Kickoff night
Mon · Mar 16
Evening
Culinary Connections
Five hosted dinners around town. Pick one and meet planners and vendors over a real meal.
Presented by Meet in Oregon. Locations announced in November.
Ticketed add-on
Show Day 1
Tue · Mar 17
9:00 AM
Hosted buyer
Until 11:00 AM. Hosted buyers and participating vendors.
Invite only
11:00 AM
Floor and education open
Until 4:00 PM. Meet vendors. Attend sessions.
12:15 PM
Trade show tours
First time here? Get walked through the floor. Meeting spot shared in March.
3:00 PM
Happy hour on the floor
Until 4:00 PM. Drinks and activations while booths are still open.
Show day 2
Wed · Mar 18
9:00 AM
Hosted buyer
Until 11:00 AM. Hosted buyers and participating vendors.
Invite only
11:00 AM
Floor and education open
Until 4:00 PM. Meet vendors. Attend sessions.
12:15 PM
Trade show tours
First time here? Get walked through the floor. Meeting spot shared in March.
3:00 PM
Happy hour on the floor
Until 4:00 PM. Drinks and activations while booths are still open.
This schedule is still taking shape.
We’re locking in the latest program details. Times may shift before show day. The Hosted Buyer offsite events will join the lineup when they’re confirmed.
Plan early. Pay less.
Tickets open November 16. Join the waitlist and we’ll email your lowest-price that day.