Catersource + The Special Event 2026 is set to take place from March 2–5, 2026, bringing together catering and event professionals for one of the industry’s most influential annual gatherings. Organised by Catersource, the event will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, USA. The four-day event will convene event planners, caterers, rental companies, designers, venues, and hospitality leaders for a dynamic showcase of trends, innovation, and business development opportunities.
Recognized as a premier platform for the catering and events community, the show will feature an expansive trade floor highlighting décor, event technology, catering equipment, rental solutions, design concepts, and experiential services. Attendees can expect immersive activations, live demonstrations, keynote sessions, and hands-on workshops led by industry experts. From emerging culinary trends and sustainability practices to event production strategies and business growth insights, the 2026 edition aims to deliver practical knowledge and forward-thinking perspectives that shape the future of celebrations and live experiences.
Beyond the exhibition floor, Catersource + The Special Event 2026 will emphasize high-level networking and collaboration. Curated networking sessions, hosted buyer programs, and peer-to-peer exchanges will create opportunities for meaningful connections and strategic partnerships. As the events and hospitality sector continues to evolve rapidly, the show serves as a vital meeting point for professionals looking to stay competitive, innovative, and client-focused. Registration is now open, inviting industry stakeholders to be part of a comprehensive experience designed to inspire creativity, drive profitability, and strengthen the global events community.










