Expo and conference · Las Vegas, Nevada · Major show

TSE - The Special Event

Glassware, China, Ceramics · Household · Interior Decoration

Official website
Next editionMarch 2027Expected — not announced yet
Last venueMandalay Bay Convention CenterLas Vegas, Nevada
RunningSince 2009Annual · 10 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Its website has moved
Expected around March 2027 — not announced yet. TSE - The Special Event runs annual; the last edition in our records was in March 2020. We'll show the dates as soon as the organiser publishes them.

Key numbers

Exhibitors
360in 2009, organiser's figure
Visitors
8,500this edition, organiser's figure
Floor space
160,000in 2009, organiser's figure
Editions on record
10first in 2009

About TSE - The Special Event

In 2020, The Special Event, the premier conference and tradeshow for event professionals, and Catersource, the world's premier educational resource and expansive network for the catering and events industry, comes together in a co-located experience for event and catering professionals. The combined event will bring over 8,500 professionals and 500 suppliers together to provide an unmatched opportunity to source, network and learn in one-sensory stimulating environment.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Exhibitors in 2014

83 companies listed for the 2014 edition.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20209–12 Mar 2020Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
—8,500
20198–10 Jan 2019San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California
——
201830 Jan – 1 Feb 2018Ernest N Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
——
20156–8 Jan 2015Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, California
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20147–10 Jan 2014Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
——
201315–18 Jan 2013McCormick Place
Chicago, Illinois
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201224–27 Jan 2012Tampa Convention Center
Tampa, Florida
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201125–28 Jan 2011Phoenix Convention Center
Phoenix, Arizona
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201013–15 Jan 2010New Orleans Convention Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
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200928–30 Jan 2009San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California
360900

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is TSE - The Special Event?

The next edition is expected around March 2027, based on its annual cycle. The organiser hasn't announced the dates yet.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 10 editions on record since 2009.

Industries