CES 2026: A Global Tech Trendsetter and Complete Guide

From January 6th to 9th, 2026, CES, the “Global Tech Spring Festival Gala,” will once again land in Las Vegas, USA. As a core platform for understanding technological trends over the next 3-5 years, this year’s exhibition focuses on AI-driven hard technology innovation, showcasing cutting-edge products such as intelligent robots, AI glasses, and smart cockpits, becoming a crucial stage for companies to verify their commercialization capabilities.

Notably, Chinese companies continue to rise, shedding their OEM image and showcasing complete technological solutions, using the exhibition as a key entry point into the global market.

This year’s exhibition boasts a star-studded lineup of guests, including CEOs from companies such as AMD, Lenovo, and Siemens, as well as renowned investors, McKinsey executives, and CTA association leaders, who will gather to outline the future of the technology economy around topics such as AI infrastructure, sustainable technology, and human-machine collaboration.

I. Key Exhibition Information

Dates: January 6th (10:00-18:00) to 9th (09:00-16:00), 2026

January 5th is Media Day; CES Unveiled preview event will be held on January 4th from 16:00-19:00;

Locations: Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), The Venetian Macao, ARIA Hotel, etc.;

Suitable for: Professionals aged 18 and above only;

Scale: Expected over 130,000 attendees and 4,000+ exhibitors;

II. Practical Guide for Visitors

1. Badge Collection: Visitors must present their registration confirmation email (including barcode) + passport/photo ID to collect their admission badge at the airport baggage claim area, designated hotels, etc. The badge must be worn at all times; lost badges will require a paid replacement.
2. Travel Preparations: Documents (passport, visa, invitation letter, white background visa photo);

Personal Items (business cards, international credit card, commonly used medications, travel adapter, portable kettle);

Clothing (light jacket, scarf, rain gear, daily average temperature 15℃, cooler in the mornings and evenings), bring your own disposable toiletries.

3. Exhibition Tips: Wear comfortable athletic shoes (average daily walking over 20,000 steps), layer clothing to cope with strong air conditioning; bring lip balm, plenty of water, a power bank, and snacks; download the official app for navigation, marking exhibitors, and viewing the agenda.
4. Transportation Recommendations: There is no public parking at LVCC and The Venetian. We recommend the official free shuttle bus (Badge required), monorail, or Uber/Lyft. Follow the recommended pick-up points to avoid congestion.