SEMA Show 2026 is the premier trade event for the automotive specialty equipment industry, featuring aftermarket parts, performance innovations, and custom vehicle builds. The next event is scheduled for November 3-6, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Here are the key details:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 📅 Dates | November 3-6, 2026 |
| 📍 Location | Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV |
| 🎯 Focus | Automotive specialty equipment, aftermarket parts, performance, and customization |
| 👥 Exhibitors | Over 2,000 brands expected, with exhibit space surpassing 1 million net square feet |
| 🎟️ Admission | Trade-only (industry professionals) Monday through Thursday; Public access available Friday, November 6 (must be 16 and older) |
🚗 What to See and Do
- New Products & Builds: See the latest automotive innovations at the New Products Showcase and view elite custom vehicles in the Battle of the Builders competition.
- Tech & Education: Explore advanced vehicle technologies and attend educational sessions on industry trends.
- Major OEMs: Participating automakers include Ford, Honda, Nissan, Stellantis (Dodge, Jeep, Mopar), and Toyota.
- Expanded Areas: An expanded “Adventure Lifestyle” section combines Powersports, SxS, off-road, and trucks in one area.
🎸 SEMA Week and SEMA Fest
The show anchors a broader week, starting with the business-focused trade show and transitioning to public access on Friday. The week concludes Friday night with a celebration of music and car culture.
💡 Tips for Your Visit
- Registration: Qualified industry attendees can register in advance, and public tickets for Friday are available separately.
- Hotels & Travel: Book accommodations through the official housing channels for the best rates, and check for discounted travel options.