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Top 10 Liquor Stores Conferences in Spring 2026

36 Liquor Stores conferences take place in Spring in 2026, ranking it 1st among every season.

Ranked list

10 conferences
  1. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Bar & Restaurant Expo

    Mar 23–25, 2026Las Vegas, NV10k+ attendees$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 10k+ annual attendees, Bar & Restaurant Expo ranks solidly as a flagship conference within the Liquor Stores sector. Entry at $ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Platinum using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Liquor Stores industry, this show is worth a serious look.

  2. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Craft Beverage Expo

    May 14–15, 20261k–2k attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 1k–2k expected attendees, Craft Beverage Expo has cemented its place as a marquee event in the Liquor Stores industry. Attendance pricing of $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and the Orbital team rates it in the top tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Liquor Stores industry, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  3. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America

    Apr 20–22, 2026Philadelphia, PA10k+ attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 10k+ annual attendees, Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America ranks solidly as a flagship conference within the Liquor Stores sector. Entry at $$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, which is why Orbital rates it at Platinum based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. If you're selling into the Liquor Stores space, this gathering belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

  4. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    ProWein

    Mar 10–12, 2026Düsseldorf, DE10k+ attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 10k+ annual attendees, ProWein ranks solidly as a flagship conference within the Liquor Stores sector. Entry at $$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, which is why Orbital rates it at Platinum informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Liquor Stores vertical, the show should be on your shortlist.

  5. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    SommCon DC 2026

    Apr 13–14, 2026Washington, DC1k–2k attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 1k–2k industry professionals on the floor, SommCon DC 2026 sits firmly as a Platinum-rated show across the Liquor Stores space. Ticket pricing at $$ signals a serious operator audience, and our team places it among Platinum events reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Liquor Stores industry, this event should be on your shortlist.

  6. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    DISCUS Annual Conference 2026

    Mar 3–5, 2026Louisville, KY500–1k attendees$$$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 500–1k industry professionals on the floor, DISCUS Annual Conference 2026 sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Liquor Stores space. Ticket pricing at $$$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, and our team places it among Gold events based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. Sales teams working the Liquor Stores vertical, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

  7. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Eastern Winery Exposition

    Mar 9–11, 2026Lancaster, PA1k–2k attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 1k–2k annual attendees, Eastern Winery Exposition ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Liquor Stores sector. Entry at $$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Liquor Stores vertical, the show should be on your shortlist.

  8. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    International Wine Challenge

    Apr 20–24, 2026500–1k attendees$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 500–1k annual attendees, International Wine Challenge ranks solidly as a high-value conference within the Liquor Stores sector. Entry at $ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, which is why Orbital rates it at Gold using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Liquor Stores industry, this show merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  9. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Ohio Craft Brewers Association Conference

    Mar 23–25, 2026Dayton, OH500–1k attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 500–1k registered participants, Ohio Craft Brewers Association Conference stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Liquor Stores vertical. Registration at $$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Liquor Stores market, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  10. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    ProWine Singapore

    Apr 21–24, 2026Singapore, SG10k+ attendees$ ticket

    Our take

    With 10k+ industry professionals on the floor, ProWine Singapore sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Liquor Stores space. Ticket pricing at $ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, and our team places it among Gold events reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Liquor Stores industry, this event should be on your shortlist.

Quick reference

All 10 conferences at a glance

ConferenceTier
Bar & Restaurant ExpoPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Craft Beverage ExpoPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo AmericaPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
ProWeinPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SommCon DC 2026PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
DISCUS Annual Conference 2026GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Eastern Winery ExpositionGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
International Wine ChallengeGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Ohio Craft Brewers Association ConferenceGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
ProWine SingaporeGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

Frequently asked questions

How many Liquor Stores conferences are happening in 2026?

This guide covers 10 Liquor Stores conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.

When is the biggest Liquor Stores event?

Bar & Restaurant Expo is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 10k+ attendees. It takes place Mar 23–25, 2026. Location: Las Vegas, NV.

What's the cheapest Liquor Stores conference to attend?

ProWine Singapore has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in Singapore, SG. Expected attendance: approximately 10k+.

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