The Nails Expo 2027 (Nailympia Puerto Rico)
- Entry
- Public welcome
- PR & Caribbean
- Largest Nail Event
- 2026 Edition
- 5th Anniversary
- Competition
- Nailympia
About The Nails Expo 2027 (Nailympia Puerto Rico)
The Nails Expo 2027 (Nailympia Puerto Rico) dates are to be announced. The last edition ran 26 to 28 September 2026 in San Juan. Check back here for the confirmed dates.
The Nails Expo 2027 (Nailympia Puerto Rico) dates are to be announced. The details below are from the 2026 edition, and this page will be updated as soon as the organiser confirms the new dates.
The Nails Expo 2026 (Nailympia Puerto Rico) is a nail trade show and exhibition taking place from 26 September to 28 September 2026 at the Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Celebrating its 5th anniversary edition, it is described as the largest nail event in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, bringing together nail technicians, nail artists, salon owners and educators for competition, education, shopping and networking.
The 26 September is an education day (VIP access only), with the commercial exhibition open to all ticket holders on 27-28 September from 9:00am. The event hosts Nailympia Puerto Rico, an international nail competition across multiple categories, alongside international expert education, local and international brand exhibits, a tattoo industry experience area and a new beauty station for hair professionals.
What to expect at The Nails Expo 2026
- Nailympia Puerto Rico international nail competition
- VIP education day and expert classes
- Commercial brand exhibitions
- Main stage demonstrations
- Tattoo industry experience area
- Beauty station for hair professionals
- Networking with the Caribbean nail community
Why attend The Nails Expo 2026?
- Largest nail event in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
- 5th anniversary edition in 2026
- Nailympia international competition across multiple categories
Who should attend
The Nails Expo 2026 is aimed at nail technicians, nail artists, salon owners, educators and students who want to compete, learn, shop and connect. It is a valuable date to have in your 2026 diary.
About the organiser
The Nails Expo is held at the Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico in San Juan. General admission starts from $20 USD (+tax), with VIP early-bird tickets at $197 USD (+tax). Please check the official website for the latest tickets, programme and booking.
Key information
- Dates
- Saturday 26 September 2026 to Monday 28 September 2026
- Time
- 09:00 to 17:00
- Venue
- Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Type
- Beauty, Competition, Demo Day / Live Demonstration, Exhibition, Festival / Trade Fair, Nails, Training & Education
- Entry
- Public welcome
- Hosted by
- The Nails Expo
Contact The Nails Expo
Event features
- Disabled access
- Early bird offers
- Live demos
- Networking opportunity
- Speaker lineup / guest experts
- VIP options
Frequently asked questions
When and where is The Nails Expo 2026?
It takes place from 26 to 28 September 2026 at the Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The 26th is a VIP education day; the exhibition opens to all ticket holders on 27-28 September from 9:00am.
How much does it cost?
General admission from $20 USD (+tax); VIP early-bird tickets were $197 USD (+tax). Check the official website for current pricing.
Is the venue accessible and is there an age policy?
The venue accommodates wheelchair users. Children under 10 are not permitted; those 11 and older pay regular admission.
Who is it for?
Nail technicians, nail artists, salon owners, educators and students across Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and beyond.
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Event details are supplied by organisers. Please check with the organiser before travelling.