PARTIES AND EXPERIENCES
Unwind and connect when the learning stops and the fun begins!
WPPI has always been about more than what happens in the classroom. Some of the best moments come after the sessions wrap, when you’re catching up with old friends, meeting the photographers you’ve followed for years, and swapping stories with people who get exactly what you do. Our evening events bring the community together to celebrate, recharge, and make the kind of connections that stay with you long after the show ends. Whether you’re joining us for one night or all of them, there’s a place for you here.
KICK THINGS OFF
Sneak Peek
Welcome Reception
Get a first look before WPPI 2027 officially opens. The Sneak Peek is a relaxed, easygoing way to ease into the show, get your bearings, and start making plans with the people you came to see. It’s the perfect moment to reconnect, meet someone new, and feel the energy start to build before everything kicks off.
Details Coming Soon
THE FIRST BIG NIGHT
Opening Night Party
The first big night of WPPI 2027 is all about celebration. Expect music, dancing, and a crowd ready to let loose after a full day of inspiration. It’s the night new friendships start, old ones pick up right where they left off, and the whole community comes together to mark the start of something great.
THEME AND DETAILS STILL TO COME.
CELEBRATING THE COMUNITY
Icon Awards Night
One night each year, we pause to honor the photographers whose work moves us, challenges us, and raises the bar for everyone. Icon Awards Night celebrates creativity and achievement across our community, from the winners revealed on stage to the work that inspires us all. Come cheer on your peers, toast the year’s standouts, and stay for the celebration that follows.
Tuesday March 2nd, 7.30pm
ONE LAST CELEBRATION
Wrap Party
Close out WPPI 2027 the right way. The Wrap Party is one last chance to celebrate everything you learned, everyone you met, and every idea you’re bringing home. Raise a glass, trade contact info one more time, and leave with memories that will carry you all the way to next year.
Details coming soon
WPPI After Hours
WPPI After Hours is your inside track to keep the energy going once the conference day wraps. With priority admission to some of Las Vegas’ most iconic nightlife spots, After Hours is all about effortless nights out, good music, and one more reason to make the most of your time at WPPI.
No extra planning. No long lines. Just another way WPPI makes Las Vegas feel like part of the experience.
