Agenda

Schedule of Events

The schedule of events is tentative and subject to change. We encourage you to check back regularly for updates.

Registration Access:

Each event listing notes the registration type(s) required for admittance. Please refer to each event description to confirm access.

F = Full Registration Package | S = Trade Show & Seminars | T = Trade Show

Agenda

time icon04/12/2026 02:00 pm to
06:00 pm

CinemaCon Registration

time icon04/12/2026 02:00 pm to
06:00 pm

“Admit One” Hospitality Lounge

Looking for a quick break or a spot to catch up with colleagues? Visit the hospitality lounge in the Palace Ballroom Foyer. It’s the perfect place to relax, have an informal meeting, or grab a Coke.


Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/12/2026 03:30 pm to
06:00 pm

Independent Theatre Owners Coalition (ITOC) Program

Join us for this important gathering where operators of small business cinemas, non-profits, and art houses engage in meaningful discussions, network, share experiences and contribute to the future of the independent movie theatre industry. Program agenda will be made available to registered attendees.


Note: This is a closed session. Cinema United member independent theatre owners and operators are invited to attend. A separate RSVP is required.


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EF&B (formerly NAC) Charity Golf Outing

time icon04/13/2026 07:30 am to
06:30 pm

CinemaCon Registration

time icon04/13/2026 09:00 am to
12:00 pm

NEW EVENT – CinemaCon Educational Programming

The new official start of CinemaCon will feature important educational tracks covering a wide-range of topics of global interest. This exciting new morning program will consists of a series of seminars/panel discussions/presentations of interest to cinema owners/operators of all sizes and geared towards a cross-section of the industry. Stay tuned for more details.


Registration Type(s): F, S

time icon04/13/2026 10:00 am to
05:00 pm

“Admit One” Hospitality Lounges

Looking for a quick break or a spot to catch up with colleagues? Visit the hospitality lounge on the terrace across from the Octavius Ballroom’s main entrance. Take a moment to relax, chat, or grab a Coke.


A second lounge area will also be available in the Palace Ballroom Foyer.


Registration Type(s): F

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01:00 pm

Lunch

Registration Type(s): F, S

time icon04/13/2026 01:30 pm to
03:15 pm

NEW EVENT – Independent Studio Showcase

Join us in The Colosseum for ths important inaugural event, featuring three specialty studios presenting a diverse slate meant for the big screen on CinemaCon’s big stage. Stay tuned for more exciting details.


Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/13/2026 03:30 pm to
05:00 pm

NEW EVENT – Trade Show Networking Reception

Get a head start on learning about the latest products and innovations to be featured at this week’s trade show at this new opening cocktail reception. Drink, eat, and meet our industry’s top vendors before the official open of the trade show floor. 


Note: This special event is open to Cinema United member registrants and to companies exhibiting in the 2026 Trade Show, including those with meeting rooms or demonstration rooms. A separate RSVP required.

time icon04/13/2026 06:30 pm to
08:45 pm

Opening Night Studio Presentation of CinemaCon 2026

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/13/2026 09:00 pm to
11:00 pm

Opening of CinemaCon 2026 at Soleia Rooftop Nightclub

New name, same great location! Back by popular demand, all registered delegates are invited to return to last year’s popular party location, via a short walk over to the Soleia rooftop nightclub at The Cromwell. Perched high above the Las Vegas Strip Soleia offers up jaw-dropping views and is the perfect setting to kick-off a week of fun with music, drinks, food, friends, and great entertainment at a beautiful location.


Please note: Admission is restricted to individuals 21 years of age and older. Valid ID is required for entry.


Registration Type(s): F


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05:00 pm

CinemaCon Registration

time icon04/14/2026 07:30 am to
08:30 am

Continental Breakfast

Registration Type(s): F, S

time icon04/14/2026 09:00 am to
11:30 am

“The State of the Industry” and Studio Presentation

Details of the annual “State-of-the-Industry" Program will follow and will include the presentation of the Cinema United Marquee Award, Industry Keynote Addresses and a Special Studio Presentation. Further details will be announced shortly.


Registration Type(s): F, S

time icon04/14/2026 10:00 am to
04:00 pm

“Admit One” Hospitality Lounges

Looking for a quick break or a spot to catch up with colleagues? Visit the hospitality lounge on the terrace across from the Octavius Ballroom’s main entrance. Take a moment to relax, chat, or grab a Coke.


A second lounge area will also be available in the Palace Ballroom Foyer.


Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/14/2026 11:00 am to
05:00 pm

CinemaCon 2026 Trade Show & Suites

Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/14/2026 12:30 pm to
02:00 pm

Trade Show Lunch

Join fellow attendees and exhibitors for a relaxed networking lunch at the trade show. Lunch will be available in the Augustus Ballroom (Emperors Level) for those attending the Augustus Ballroom trade show, and in the Octavius Ballroom (Promenade Level) for those attending the Julius Ballroom trade show.


Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/14/2026 02:30 pm to
03:30 pm

An Industry Think Tank: 2026

An esteemed panel of industry executives (distribution, exhibition and filmmaking) will talk candidly on the state of the motion picture theater industry. This session will address topical and important issues affecting the industry today, tomorrow and well into the future.


Registration Type(s): F, S

time icon04/14/2026 04:30 pm to
06:30 pm

Studio Presentation

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/14/2026 06:45 pm to
08:45 pm

All-Industry Poolside Party Celebrating the Summer of 2026

Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/15/2026 07:30 am to
06:00 pm

CinemaCon Registration

time icon04/15/2026 07:30 am to
08:30 am

Buffet Breakfast

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/15/2026 08:00 am to
09:00 am

Morning Breakfast Program

time icon04/15/2026 09:30 am to
11:30 am

Studio Presentation

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/15/2026 10:00 am to
04:00 pm

“Admit One” Hospitality Lounges

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/15/2026 11:00 am to
05:00 pm

CinemaCon 2026 Trade Show & Suites

Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/15/2026 12:30 pm to
02:00 pm

Trade Show Lunch

Join fellow attendees and exhibitors for a relaxed networking lunch at the trade show. Lunch will be available in the Augustus Ballroom (Emperors Level) for those attending the Augustus Ballroom trade show, and in the Octavius Ballroom (Promenade Level) for those attending the Julius Ballroom trade show.


Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/15/2026 04:00 pm to
06:00 pm

Studio Presentation

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/15/2026 06:00 pm to
07:45 pm

Dinner Party

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/15/2026 08:30 pm to
10:30 pm

Studio Presentation/Screening

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 07:30 am to
06:00 pm

CinemaCon Registration

Registration Type(s): F, S, T

time icon04/16/2026 07:30 am to
09:00 am

Continental Breakfast

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 09:45 am to
11:30 am

Studio Presentation

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 10:00 am to
02:00 pm

“Admit One” Hospitality Lounges

Looking for a quick break or a spot to catch up with colleagues? Visit the hospitality lounge on the terrace across from the Octavius Ballroom’s main entrance. Take a moment to relax, chat, or grab a Coke.


A second lounge area will also be available in the Palace Ballroom Foyer.


Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 12:15 pm to
02:00 pm

Thursday Luncheon Program

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 02:30 pm to
04:30 pm

Studio Presentation/Screening

Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 07:30 pm to
09:00 pm

CinemaCon "Big Screen Achievement Awards”, brought to you by The Coca-Cola Company

(Doors open 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start time)


Registration Type(s): F

time icon04/16/2026 09:00 pm to
10:30 pm

CinemaCon and The Coca-Cola Company Invite You to the 2026 Big Screen Achievement Awards After Party

Sponsored by:
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Registration Type(s): F