The Nails Expo 2026 (Nailympia Puerto Rico)

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.