FIRST TIMERS MEETUP
Monday, March 23 | 4:00–6:00 PM | FUHU, Resorts World | $50 Add-On
New to Bar & Restaurant Expo? Don’t go it alone—kick things off at the First-Timers Meetup, created exclusively for those attending the show for the first time.
You’ll mix and mingle with newcomers and industry insiders while getting tips on how to make the most of your time in Las Vegas. Think of it as your fast pass to connections, confidence, and a head start on the Expo buzz.
OPENING NIGHT PARTY
Monday, March 23 | 6:00–8:30 PM | Ayu Beach Club, Resorts World
*Private hours begin at 5:30PM with a VIP Pass
Start your Bar & Restaurant Expo experience with a poolside party you’ll never forget. Join thousands of attendees for an epic night of cabanas, DJs, and complimentary beverage samples from our top sponsors.
This is where the energy of the industry comes alive—where new friendships spark, old ones reconnect, and the vibe sets the tone for the days ahead.
Included with All Passes
Please Note: No backpacks or large bags permitted in venue.
ONE NIGHT. TWO VENUES. VIP PARTIES.
FUHU, Resorts World
RedTail, Resorts World
VIP PARTY EXPERIENCES
RedTail, Resorts World
- Crown Royal Chocolate, Pica Rica & Rumple Minze Cinnamint flowing
- Crown Royal cornhole + oversized beer pong
- Shot machine + sword shotskis
- Three branded karaoke rooms
- Reserved VIP seating areas for curated networking
FUHU, Resorts World
- Crown Royal Marquis + Johnnie Walker Black Cask
- Signature cocktails like the Marquis Daiquiri & Black Cask Old Fashioned
- Crown Royal throne photo op
- “Striding Man” presence by Johnnie Walker
- Branded cocktail menus + digital screen takeovers
- Reserved VIP seating for intentional networking