If this is your first time coming to Photo Booth Expo and Mobile Entertainment Expo, this information could be helpful.

AI-Driven Sales Skills for Wedding Pros You already deliver amazing experiences. Now let’s make booking you feel just as easy and exciting. This hands-on sales masterclass is designed for DJs and Photo Booth pros or any wedding business that wants to convert more inquiries into bookings and sell the way today’s couples prefer to buy. We’ll blend real-world sales psychology with practical AI tools to help you respond faster, personalize your messaging in seconds, reduce ghosting, and guide couples confidently to “yes” without feeling pushy or salesy. No tech experience needed. Just bring your business, your reviews, and an open mind.

The PBX and MEX Hall Of Fame awards are: “A DEDICATED FORUM TO RECOGNIZE THE EXCEPTIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND LASTING LEGACIES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE MADE AN INDELIBLE IMPACT ON OUR COMMUNITIES AND INDUSTRIES”

You’re getting inquiries, but not as many bookings as you want. Is it your website? Your pricing? Your responses? In this session, you’ll learn how to shift into the Best Presentation Mindset so you can guide couples with clarity, reduce friction and turn more conversations into confirmed events.

Looking to build trust and rapport with couples that ultimately leads to more bookings? This session will do just that by helping you create a more effective sales consultation. In the Ballroom

Tired of long hours, overwhelm, and burnout? At this PBX/MEX Key Pass session, Ben Herman reveals how you can scale profits, build freedom, and reclaim your weekends. Earning more, while working less. In the Ball room.

Every event professional knows the power of a well-timed phrase. The right words can secure a booking, calm a stressed client, redirect a crowd, or turn a chaotic moment into a confident one.

The booth industry has never been more competitive and “busy” no longer means profitable. In this high-impact, no-fluff session, globally recognised marketing strategist and business coach Ursula McKinley pulls back the curtain on what truly separates struggling, inconsistent booth businesses from scalable, highly profitable brands.

Regular PBX Speakers Jordan St Jacques and Mike Marquez continue their multi-year deep dive into all things AI and how to make your workflow much more efficient than ever before. Most DJs and Photoboothers are time-challenged as it is, so every bit of time saved by using AI is a huge help!

Join Scott Faver for "Breakfast With The Game Master" (Bring Your Own B'fast) and get your day off to a great start with Fun and Games! This will be the 11th PBX event where Scott has been the MC/AV for the PBX seminar room and it's a joy to welcome him back for 2026! Ballroom

“You’re more than the other DJ/Photo Booth.” “We’re still shopping around.” “You’re the first one we’ve talked to.” These aren’t rejections… they’re buying signals. In this session, you’ll learn how to decode what couples really mean, respond with confidence and keep the conversation moving toward a booking.

Every photo booth owner knows the feeling of a "Manic Monday"—that dreaded day of putting out fires from weekend events. But what if Mondays could become your most profitable day of the week?

Master The Power of Personal Connection. In today's digital world, face-to-face interactions are rare but powerful. Then, find out how to Personalize that Power - Infuse your business with your personality, so you don't just blend in at the show. Continue to Grow with The Power of Vendor Collaboration. The truth in why it’s invaluable to expand your reach and elevate your business by building a strong vendor network.

Take a look at the exciting side of corporations and LLCs.Revisit some of the basics while exploring advanced secretstrategies for getting the most out of your corporation.

In this info-packed session, we'll explore what really matters for photo booth lighting, including the shape, size, amount, and placement of light. Ballroom

Take a peek behind the curtain of agentic AI and RAG models, then learn how to use them to eliminate admin, generate insights, and scale faster.

With more than 15 years of experience in marketing and live events, McLain has overseen more than 40,000 productions. In this presentation, McLane guides you through the steps of adding a cinematic robot to your offerings.

Trade Show Floor Hours: • Tuesday February 17th - 5PM to 9PM • Wednesday February 18th - 11AM to 5PM • Thursday February 19th 10AM to 2PM

Job, Event & Talent Management Platform - GigTally is the first tool of its kind that will help you manage all your jobs with the same level of precision as a corporation without paying for a team of people. Your very own gig assistant.

Trade Show Floor Hours: • Tuesday February 17th - 5PM to 9PM • Wednesday February 18th - 11AM to 5PM • Thursday February 19th 10AM to 2PM

Join Managing Partner McLain Harvey and Chief Engineer, Trent Canales as they cover all things Glambot®. Learn about implementation, best practices, capabilities and more, with deep dive into: Integration Capabilities, Setup and operation Becoming the “Director” Tips and Tricks

In this session, Wally will share strategies for creating a high-impact, profitable photo booth business in today’s competitive market. Learn how to elevate the guest experience, streamline operations, and position your brand as a premium service clients can’t ignore.

Join the LatinX Photo Booth Community for an engaging afternoon of learning, connection, and celebration. Únete a la Comunidad LatinX de Photo Booth para una tarde de aprendizaje, conexión y celebración.

Step inside Darkroom Booth with Eugene Wise for an in-depth exploration of advanced template design that transforms both your workflow and your guest experience.

Art and Dave will have an interactive session with the attendees discussing various topics such as: • Being more than just a photo booth operator but being part of the entertainment • Filling your schedule by building a referral base. We will include our strategies and welcome others to share theirs • Day to day and event efficiencies to run a smoother operation at your events • Showing not only why a website is important but how to use your website to grow your business. We will use real examples to show some success stories • Have an open QA session where attendees can ask for advice on their own specific scenarios and questions as well as chime in with their valuable tips.

11th Annual 2026 PBX/MEX/NAMEpros Texas Holdem’ Poker Tournament

Closing Party is always the biggest Party of the MEX/PBX Show Wednesday Night!

This Female DJ Council–led Master Class & Networking Meetup is a female-centric, future-focused experience designed to help women DJs expand beyond bookings and step into authorship, education, thought leadership, and brand authority.

Trade Show Floor Hours: • Tuesday February 17th - 5PM to 9PM • Wednesday February 18th - 11AM to 5PM • Thursday February 19th 10AM to 2PM

Getting fast reliable printing working on your booths is difficult. In this session we'll break it down and make it make sense.