Morning and Evening Events
Exclusive 2027 Booth Selection Breakfast
Monday, August 31 | 7:30 AM
$15 per person
Reserve Your Booth Before Anyone Else
This isn’t just breakfast. It’s your only opportunity to secure the 2027 Early Bird exhibitor rate before pricing increases at the close of this year’s show.
Review the 2027 floor plan, choose your booth location, and reserve your space before general sales begin. Whether you’re protecting your current location, upgrading to a premium booth, or expanding your exhibit, this is where next year’s show starts.
Enjoy a breakfast buffet while networking with fellow exhibitors before the show floor opens.
Reserve your seat today. Early Bird pricing is available only during this breakfast.
Opening Night Celebration & Industry Awards
Sunday, August 30 | 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
$80 per person
Where the Industry Comes Together
Celebrate the opening of the Philadelphia Candy Show with an evening of great food, meaningful conversations, and industry recognition.
Enjoy a plated dinner, drinks, and networking while connecting with exhibitors, buyers,
sponsors, and industry leaders from across the confectionery community. The evening also features the presentation of our highest honors, the Kettle Award, Hook Award, and Paddle Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to the industry.
Business relationships often begin here, long before the next morning’s show floor opens.
Sweet Connections Cocktail Reception
Monday, August 31 | 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
$25 per person
Where Business Happens After Hours
The conversations don’t end when the exhibit hall closes.
Sponsored by our Gold Sponsors, this evening brings exhibitors and buyers together for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and relaxed networking in an atmosphere designed to build lasting business relationships. Continue conversations from the show floor, make new connections, discover new opportunities, and spend time with the people shaping the confectionery industry.
Some of the most valuable conversations of the show happen here.
Reserve your ticket today and don’t miss one of the show’s premier networking events.