LAS VEGAS, NEV. – Sweets & Snacks Expo is bound for Las Vegas. Registration for the 2026 show – taking place from May 19-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. – is open for all attendees. The annual show convenes thought leaders and industry experts to share and gain insights, connect with fellow professionals, and drive the candy and snack industries forward.
“Sweets & Snacks Expo is the premier showcase for the confectionery and snack categories, and last year’s record-setting attendance and exhibitor participation reaffirmed its unmatched value to the industry,” John Downs, president and CEO of the National Confectioners Association, host organization of Sweets & Snacks Expo, said. “With Sweets & Snacks heading to Las Vegas for the first time, manufacturers, retailers, brokers, and suppliers are sure to hit the jackpot. With winning opportunities for networking and relationship building, trendspotting, and discovering the latest innovations, we can’t wait to welcome them to the center of the candy and snack universe.”
Hosted by the National Confectioners Association, Sweets & Snacks Expo welcomes attendees from around the world and features a diverse range of educational programming, including groundbreaking data insights and trend tracking.
Additionally, the Supplier Showcase will return on May 18 and 19, providing a dedicated marketplace for suppliers to showcase ingredients, machinery, packaging, and other services that support manufacturers in addressing evolving consumer needs.
To learn more about the Sweets & Snacks Expo and register, visit SweetsAndSnacks.com.
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About Sweets & Snacks Expo
The Sweets & Snacks Expo is the premier event for the confectionery and snack industries. Featuring new product launches, business-building solutions, and merchandising innovations, this annual trade show brings together qualified candy and snack retail professionals and company representatives who showcase the latest in candy and snack products. The event is hosted by the National Confectioners Association. Learn more at SweetsAndSnacks.com.
About the National Confectioners Association (NCA)
The National Confectioners Association is the voice of the U.S. confectionery industry. Our member companies create moments of joy with chocolate, candy, gum, and mints, drive $55 billion in retail sales, and add a little sweetness to life. NCA champions policies that help candy makers and other stakeholders in this unique category thrive while reminding consumers that chocolate and candy are treats. Learn more at CandyUSA.com or follow NCA on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
