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SEMA Show 2026: Las Vegas News, Exhibitors & Industry Coverage

An independent editorial hub for official show information, automotive innovation and developing exhibitor coverage.

November 3–6, 2026 Las Vegas Convention Center Independent coverage · No affiliation with SEMA
Mitsuoka Orochi on display outside the Las Vegas Convention Center at SEMA 2016
Archive 2016. Mitsuoka Orochi at SEMA 2016. Photo: Kolin Toney / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized; card crop.

The SEMA Show takes place November 3–6, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109.

Plan your visit

SEMA’s official show website confirms the dates and venue. It is a trade event, with general public admission available Friday, November 6 only. Check eligibility and the correct attendance category through official registration.

Show hours are 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Friday, in Las Vegas time. Registration desk hours differ. Consult SEMA’s current program before making arrangements.

Use the official floorplan and transportation information to plan the right hall and arrival route.

Our editorial focus

We are preparing coverage of automotive aftermarket developments, product innovation and customization, including paint protection film, color PPF, window films and vehicle wraps. Manufacturer statements will be attributed and assessed against supporting documentation.

Exhibitor interviews and original photographs or video will be added only after the work is completed and reviewed. Our introductory articles are currently drafts and have not been published.

Independent coverage and disclosures

Best Vegas Events is a new independent publication. We do not claim SEMA media credentials, organizer affiliation or access approval. The founder also operates businesses in the automotive and tourism sectors; relevant specific relationships will be disclosed in affected coverage.

See the verified event listing, our Editorial Policy, or send an editorial inquiry.

Materials & finish

Color PPF, film & wraps.

Our editorial brief examines material differences, installation questions and how to assess manufacturers’ claims.

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On the agenda

Products & innovation.

Planned reporting will focus on product documentation and useful questions for the automotive aftermarket.

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People & businesses

Exhibitor perspectives.

Original interviews will appear after they have been conducted and reviewed. No interviews are published yet.

Exhibitor spotlight ↗

From the editorial desk.

Reporting starts with the details.

Our first features are being prepared for editorial review. In the meantime, explore verified event dates and official planning resources.

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