When and where is Cater+Event 2027?

March 22–25, 2027 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Who is the keynote speaker?

Chef Emeril Lagasse, in a keynote conversation on Wednesday, March 24, 2027 at 10:00 am Central.

Is there an exhibition?

Yes, a tradeshow floor with vendor exhibits and a Beverage Marketplace.

Through the official attendee registration page; early-bird rates end November 8.

Cater+Event 2027

Name: Cater+Event 2027
Start: 2027-03-22T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-03-25T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

About this event

Cater+Event is Informa Connect's national gathering for the catering and events business. Caterers, chefs, event planners, designers and producers meet in New Orleans for four days of education, keynotes, competitions and a trade show with the suppliers who equip their work.

What's on

The programme mixes education sessions and keynotes with hands-on learning, competitions and evening events.

Educational sessions and keynotes
Tradeshow floor with vendor exhibits
Showcasing evening events
Awards ceremony
Design Gallery Competition
Diced Competition: Recipe Battle
Beverage Marketplace
Hands-On Hundred learning experiences

Keynote

Chef Emeril Lagasse delivers the keynote conversation on Wednesday, March 24, 2027 at 10:00 am Central Time.

Who attends

Catering company owners and chefs, event planners and producers, designers, venue and hospitality professionals, and the suppliers serving the catering and events industry.

Cater+Event 2027 is a Food & Beverages event taking place 22-25 Mar 2027 at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, United States.