See You Next Year!
September 14 – 15, 2025
About Premiere
Experience World Class Education
Who We Are
Premiere Columbus is a tradeshow for the professional beauty industry where licensed professionals connect with manufacturers and distributors of hair, nail and skincare products. With plenty of classes offered, Premiere Columbus is a venue with multiple resources for discovering new techniques, new trends and new products. Come join us in Columbus, September 14 – 15, 2025, and further your career!
Premiere Columbus is the place to explore everything that’s happening in the beauty industry – from the hottest hair color trends and cutting techniques, to high fashion nail art, edgy barber designs, in-demand dayspa procedures and plenty more! Licensed professionals are welcomed to this exclusive beauty industry tradeshow to connect with manufacturers and distributors of every area such as hair, nail, and skincare!
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Show schedule
Sunday
September 14, 2025
Monday
September 15, 2025
CHOOSE INSPIRING CLASSES TO FURTHER YOUR SKILLS
LOCATION
Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Who Can Attend
Premiere Columbus is open exclusively to members of the professional beauty industry and not open to the general public. No family, friends or anyone under the age of 16 (including infants) will be permitted. Verification of credentials is required for all attendees. Below you will find who is eligible to attend and the accepted verification documents.
FAQ’s
September 29, Sunday, 2024
Exhibit Floor: 9:00am – 5:00pm
September 30, Monday, 2024
Exhibit Floor: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Move-In: Coming Soon
Move-Out: Coming Soon
Click on contract and terms. Fill out the contract and please be sure to include a 50% deposit.
The booth does not include carpet but can be rented through Freeman the decorator. You may also provide your own flooring. All booths are required to have flooring. Please note drayage fees may apply.
Electric will not be included with your booth rental, but you can order electricity through the convention center.
All contracts require a 50% non-refundable deposit.
Premiere Columbus offers LeadGen as an add-on feature. EventsPass LeadGen app is designed to make your event experience better, faster, smarter. With just one scan you will capture your customer’s basic registration information. All packages allow you to save notes, rate leads, and to further qualify your lead, add any additional customized questions to your package. All lead data is then available for view, edit & follow-up within the app, or export to your email at any time. Want to know more? Contact vendorsupport@eventspass.com
Please click on the education application, fill out the information and send the application to our education department.
Yes, you may set up your own booth.
Yes, you may carry in your own product if you are using a personal vehicle.
No, Wi-Fi is not included. Wi-Fi can be ordered from Smart City.
A password & link will be emailed to your company from EventsPass 30 days prior to the show.
All exhibitors are responsible for hiring their own models. A list of Modeling Agencies can be found in our Service Kit under Exhibitor Information.
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Monday, September 30, 2025
Registration for Premiere Columbus 2025 is not available yet. Please click here to join our mailing list.
Premiere Columbus is going paperless! Follow the instructions on your email confirmation. Your phone is your show pass!
Registration for Premiere Columbus 2025 is not available yet. Please click here to join our mailing list.
Yes, you can leave the show floor and re-enter later the same day. To ensure a smooth re-entry process, make sure you receive a hand stamp upon exiting. When you return, present your hand stamp, or have your ID ready along with your digital show pass badge for re-entry. This will help validate your previous entry and facilitate a seamless re-entry experience.
Your digital badge will only be scanned once and will be flagged when scanned a second time to maintain the security of the event.
The hand stamp serves as proof of entry to the show and ensures a smooth re-entry process.
In case you don’t receive a hand stamp upon exiting, please make sure you have your ID ready along with your show pass for re-entry. Our staff will request your ID to validate your entry.
If you have a valid hand stamp, there is no need to present your ID for re-entry. However, if you did not receive a hand stamp, it is essential to have your ID ready along with your digital show pass badge at entry.
You may rent a wheelchair via scootaround at https://scootaround.com/en
Please contact one of our qualified Customer Experience Agents who will be happy to assist you. Call 1-800-335-7469 ext. 2 or email at customerservice@premiereshows.com
To provide attendees with the following:
- Content that is forward-thinking, relevant and actionable
- Emerging trends, concepts, solutions and best practices that may be immediately implemented
- Knowledge to develop growth initiatives and become a catalyst for innovation
Our event attendees are looking to hear from fellow beauty industry professionals. Premiere will, however, consider proven experts operating from outside the beauty industry on a case-by-case basis.
- Contact details including speaker name, job title, company affiliation, mailing address, email address, and telephone number
- Brief bio in paragraph format
- Session title
- Five learning objectives that will explain what you are looking to deliver to attendees
- Past speaking experience
Education sessions are limited to the maximum of two co-presenters. Panel discussions can accommodate up to three panelists plus a moderator.
For the Premiere Columbus Trade Show, each approved speaker is provided with a three (3) staff badges, one (1) 60 minute classroom presentation time and basic audio visual – screen and a/v stand.
Most education sessions and panel discussions at Premiere Columbus are not recorded.
Speakers are encouraged to provide approved handout materials to attendees. Speakers may distribute hard copies in the sessions at their own expense. Promotional and sales-based literature may not be distributed at any time.
To maintain the program’s credibility and attractiveness, sales are prohibited in the education sessions. More specifically, education sessions may not be used as a sales platform for any speaker’s company, products, or services. However, speakers may exchange business cards and other contact information to interested parties to connect with them upon request.
Sales are not allowed in the session rooms. DVDs and education books may be sold at the discretion of Premiere.
