Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025: Full Schedule

Explore the dynamic Bar & Restaurant Expo Hall, where innovation meets opportunity! Discover the latest products, services, and solutions that can take your business to the next level. With access and complimentary samples included in all registration passes, this is your chance to taste, test, and connect with top industry suppliers.

Tuesday March 25, 2025 12:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Expo Hall - Open to All!

Registration Pass Deluxe Pass, Expo Pass, Conference Pass, Expo Plus Pass
Audience Bar Manager, Bartender, Chef, GM, Owner/Operator, Start-Up

12:30pm PDT

Generational Dynamics in Hospitality: Adapting to Future-Focused Shifts in Work and Culture

Tuesday March 25, 2025 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT

Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Explore the evolving generational landscape in hospitality and how it shapes both the workplace and guest expectations. This lightning talk delves into actionable insights on bridging generational gaps, fostering adaptable teams, and creating a future-focused culture that appeals across age groups. Learn strategies to harness the unique strengths of each generation, from Gen Z’s digital fluency to Millennials' emphasis on work-life balance, ensuring your business stays relevant and resilient.

Location: Spotlight Stage, Future Proof Experience

Speakers

Brian Connors

Professor, Salve Regina University

Brian P. Connors is a visionary leader and industry innovator with over two decades of expertise in hospitality, higher education, and business development. As Managing Partner of Connors Davis Hospitality, LLC, Brian has been instrumental in developing transformative strategies and... Read More →

Tuesday March 25, 2025 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Expo Hall - Open to All!, Spotlight Stage Future Proof Experience

Registration Pass Conference Pass, Deluxe Pass, Expo Pass, Expo Plus Pass
Audience Bar Manager, Bartender, Bartender/Mixologist, Chef, GM, Owner/Operator, Start-Up
Experience Level All Levels

1:00pm PDT

F&B Innovation Center Demo with Tori Lubekci

Tuesday March 25, 2025 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT

Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Secret Vegan McRibwich with Tori Lubecki

Speakers

Tori Lubecki

Vegan Chef

Tuesday March 25, 2025 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Expo Hall - Open to All!, F&B Innovation Center Demo

Registration Pass Conference Pass, Deluxe Pass, Expo Pass, Expo Plus Pass
Audience Bar Manager, Chef, GM, Owner/Operator, Bartender/Mixologist, Start-Up
Experience Level All Levels

1:30pm PDT

USBG Shake It Up National Final – Classic Competition

Tuesday March 25, 2025 1:30pm - 4:30pm PDT

Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Access to watch the Shake It Up Competition is included in all registration passes.

Bar & Restaurant Expo is the official location for the United States Bartenders' Guild (USBG) National Cocktail Competition.

Get ready to witness the cocktail event of the year – the electrifying USBG Shake It Up Competition that will have you on the edge of your seats!

Watch this thrilling competition as the most talented bartenders go head-to-head in a battle of creativity, speed, and skill. Witness mind-blowing cocktail concoctions that push the boundaries of what you thought a drink could be.

Spotlight Stage, Future Proof Experience

Tuesday March 25, 2025 1:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall

Expo Hall - Open to All!, Spotlight Stage Future Proof Experience