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. In the Ballroom

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.

The annual reunion of the member of the DJ/MC Seniors Tour.

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

The DNA of the PTA focuses on successfully marketing to schools from Elem to College and easily capturing their event booking early and often. You will leave this presentation with low / no cost marketing tips to get started right away.

Don’t just play the hits—run the show. Discover the pro emcee techniques top DJs use to build instant connection, control the room’s energy, and turn every announcement into a moment that elevates your brand, your performance, and your bookings.

Jake will showcase several fast, fun games that require no props—or just one simple prop—that instantly get the audience involved.

Award-winning DJ and author Rob Peters takes the rules he has used to build his entertainment company and does a deep dive into how to strategize, implement and stick to them. This seminar will also include a discussion as to how important these rules are toward success and also include several other rules that are common sense and easier to implement.

This presentation will open your mind in a new way of understanding Latino events and music. Fernando G will be sharing traditions and customs from various Latino countries that help you target Latino clients with more confidence than ever. He will dive into the various genres of music from various Latino regions that will take your game to new heights.

There's a common saying that you never get a second chance to make a first impression. The same can be said about last impressions. And when it comes to your parties, the final ten minutes can be the most important part of the night.

With more than 15 years of experience in marketing and live events, McLain has overseen more than 40,000 productions.

DJ Cesar Cosio takes you on a journey through the history and origins that move today the latin americans at Dancefloors Worldwide !! - Showroom

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

Unlock the ABCs of AI and turn your DJ or creative business into a brand that books itself. Automate, elevate, and create like the main character you are. - Showroom

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.

“Become Your Vendors’ Favorite DJ” is a game-changing seminar designed to transform the way DJs collaborate with the other professionals who make events happen. - Showroom

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

Before the term "interactive DJ" even existed, John Rozz was out on the floor getting the crowd to be the center of the entertainment.

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.

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Once buried in debt and now debt-free, Jamie is passionate about helping others take control of their money. After paying off over $100,000 in just 25 months, Jamie now shares practical, no-nonsense strategies to master business finances, build wealth, and set the stage for retirement with a net worth of well over $1 million.

The class will be taught by Wally Carnes, Director of Operations at Darkroom Software. We will explore all the exciting new features and enhancements that have been added to Darkroom Booth in the last year. We will dive into practical tips and tricks to help you get the most out of this powerful photo booth software. Whether you're a seasoned user or new to Darkroom Booth, there’s something for everyone in this class.

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.

Big Daddy has planned an EPIC experience that will lock MEX2026 in memory.

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