Tuesday, February 17, 2026: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesday, February 18, 2026: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday, February 19, 2026: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
PACK EXPO East 2026 is your best chance to connect face-to-face with packaging and processing professionals from across the East Coast region—both on the show floor and after hours.
Close out each day with friends and refreshments at a lively reception. All networking receptions are complimentary and included with your registration!
Tuesday, February 17
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Cap off your first day at PACK EXPO East with drinks, conversation, Philly food specialties and musical entertainment by local artists. Your registration badge is your ticket!
Tuesday, February 17
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Mix it up with fellow up-and-comers for a fun evening offsite! Dig into some apps, have a drink and make new friends. RSVP to attend free of charge.
Wednesday, February 18
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Join the Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN) for an inspiring reception that spotlights women who are making waves in the industry. Come for the connections, stay for the community. RSVP to attend at no charge.
Experience Philadelphia’s culinary culture without leaving the show. Each day, attendees can enjoy *authentic local snacks and small bites showcasing the city’s rich food scene—all complimentary on the PACK EXPO East show floor in the 400 aisle.
Discover new solutions, connect with industry peers, and gain valuable insights at Vision 2030—an unparalleled immersive forum tailored for leaders and decision-makers in the packaging and processing sectors. Designed exclusively for CPGs and PMMI members in operations, plant managers, and engineers.
