Considered the Super Bowl for global consumer electronics and consumer technology, CES is the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. This tech tradeshow takes place every January in Las Vegas.
At the upcoming CES 2022 Las Vegas, expect thousands of exhibitors, showcasing the latest in innovations and life-changing technology across 24 product categories on over 2.6 million net square feet of exhibit space. As an attendee, you will be awed at a floor space filled with 5G connectivity, smart assistants, smart phones, smart cars, smart cities, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, and resilience, giant TVs, drones, home entertainment systems, washing machines and a sea of people trying to see it all.
Breaking attendance records year after year, the CES 2019 Las Vegas saw more than 170,000 attendees. A record international presence with more than 58,000 attendees from outside the U.S. representing 150 countries. CES 2019 hosted more than 4,500 exhibiting companies, and showcased nearly 20,000 new transformative tech products to more than 170,000 attendees. Among them are manufacturers, suppliers of consumer technology hardware, developers, lots of techies and more.
Things you should know about CES 2022 attendance
CES is a trade-only event and not open to the general public.
You must be 18 years of age or older and affiliated with the consumer technology industry to attend.
To attend CES, you must submit business credentials in advance to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, the host of CES, so they can verify your affiliation with the consumer technology industry.
If you are a returning show attendant from a previous year, you must create a new registration account for CES 2021. Your old login credentials is invalid.
Mark your calendars
Location: Tech East and Tech West
Location: Tech East, Tech West and Tech South
Location: ARIA
All attendees must have an official CES badge and government-issued photo ID to enter any CES venue. Have both handy and ready to show as you enter CES official show venues.
All bags will be searched at the entrance to all show venues and show attendees will be subject to metal detection screening upon entering show premises.
Attendees may carry two small bags, each smaller than 12"x17"x6" into show venues
Rolling bags of any size are prohibited including luggage, carry-ons, laptop and computer bags and rolling luggage carts.
Do not bring your luggage to show venue on your last day in Las Vegas. It's recommended that you check your bags at your hotel bell desk before coming to the show.
Expect delays entering show venues. Simply build time into your schedule for screening delays.
Expect heavy security and law enforcement personnel both inside and outside of show venues.
You are encouraged to pre-register online in advance of the show and pick up your badge at the McCarran Airport or one of the select hotels before the show.
Save yourself the hassle and leave your bags and luggage at your hotel.
If you must carry a bag, use clear, vinyl or mesh bags to expedite bag search process and make sure your bag fits the size requirements.
Tech East comprises of:
Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC)
Westgate Las Vegas
Renaissance Las Vegas
Tuesday Jan 7th - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday Jan 8th; - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday Jan 9th; - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Friday Jan 10th; - 9:00am - 4:00pm
Tech East will feature innovations in audio, vehicle technology, drones, augmented and virtual reality, gaming, video, wireless devices, wireless services, and digital imaging/photography. This is also where you will find many international exhibitors.
Tuesday Jan 7th - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday Jan 8th; - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday Jan 9th; - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Friday Jan 10th; - 9:00am - 4:00pm
Tech West will feature leading companies and the newest innovations in lifestyle technologies, including revolutions in fitness and health, the Internet of Things, sensors and other high growth technologies changing the way we live, work and play. CES Tech West will also be home to Eureka Park, the startup community.
Hours / Days for C Space Conference Program & Exhibits at ARIA:
Tuesday Jan 7th - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday Jan 8th; - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday Jan 9th; - 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tech South is the location for the advertising, content, marketing and entertainment creative communities. Tech South will also host a variety of C Space activities, including conference sessions, networking events, exhibits and hospitality suites.
C Space - ARIA Las Vegas
Sports Technology - ARIA, West Level 3
C Space Conference Program & Exhibits at ARIA
Disclaimer
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CES attendees are permitted to bring camera equipment onto the show floor. Exhibitors however retain the right to restrict photography of their products or displays.