# Event Details - **Event Name**: Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us at the July Smokies Nail Show in the resort town of Gatlinburg, TN for the BEST NAILS-ONLY SHOW where pro nail techs are the STARS!About this EventLimited tickets are available for your chance to experience the ultimate NAILS-ONLY trade show at the Gatlinburg Convention Center in the resort town of Gatlinburg, TN!Self-employed licensed beauty pros can enjoy a tax write-off family vacation road trip to , gateway to the , for anywhere from 1 to 4 days of nail tech education & nail product shopping based on their budgets..Sunday's 1-day NAIL SHOW featuring 57 booths, complimentary Event Day Classes, plus learn new skills in the 3 extra days for (Fri/Sat/Mon) featuring hands-on or seminar nail education (not included with show ticket; pay directly to the company holding the Workshop)..Whether you're a longtime licensed nail tech or just starting out as a beauty school student, this educational trade show has what you need, plus you may take home a big in addition to receiving some complimentary nail swag, too. Best of all, you could win the $1500 Grand Prize of assorted nail products thanks to which is based in Tennessee!.This is your once a year opportunity to connect with leading brands & learn from experienced Educators, make new nail tech friends or hang out with old ones, plus take advantage of exclusive show specials. Stock up on your favorite must-have nail supplies, try before you buy at testing stations & discover new products along with new techniques to WOW your clients!.Tickets available as they last or until June 30th. .See FAQ’s for all details on our home page at (scroll down till you see them)..Reserve your room NOW at one of our with our nail tech group PROMO CODES before they're sold out (limited rooms available due to July peak season)..*proof of pro beauty license or beauty school status required to enter show floor; no refunds, but you may transfer your ticket following the FAQ instructions on our website for changing names/contact info..https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgYS8WzRRcM&t=1s.2026 Smokies Nail Show weekend schedule:Friday, July 10th: Extended WorkshopsSaturday, July 11th: Workshops & Early Check-inSunday, July 12th: THE 1 DAY NAIL SHOWMonday, July 13th: Workshops.*Optional Workshops cost extra & are not included with show ticket; to see the "Nail Classes/Workshops" page for registration payment to each company holding a Workshop.HOURS:Saturday Early Check-in: Noon - 4:00pm (EST); see FAQS on website for details.VIP tickets: 9:00am - 5:00pm (Sunday only)General Admission (all other ticket types): 11:00am - 5:00pm (Sunday only)Location: Gatlinburg Convention Center, 234 Airport Rd (formerly Historic Nature Trail), Gatlinburg, TN 37738 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/223dcdd0-9d22-11f0-82c7-9b55170df4f5-rimg-w1200-h485-dc5f4948-gmir.jpg Agenda🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PMSaturday Early Check-inInfo: FAST-TRACK YOUR CHECK-IN & GET NAIL SWAG A DAY EARLY! Skip the long Sunday Check-in line & get your show wristband + nail swag 1 day early on Saturday—whether you have a ticket or are purchasing entry with cash. Getting nail swag early is great for testing products before the show & then stocking up on favorites at the show the next day. Plus enjoy the chance to WIN a "Mystery Box" full of nail swag worth $50+ while standing in line by playing "Nail Tech Trivia". If you answer the nail related question correctly, you'll receive a scratch-off lottery style ticket for a chance to "Reveal the Bear" or "Sorry, You Lose". The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for it's black bears, so if you scratch it off & see a bear, you WIN! Then you'll choose between 2 gift wrapped "mystery boxes", each with differing assorted nail products inside! EARLY CHECK-IN DETAILS: When: Saturday the day before the show Time: Noon – 4:00 PM (EST) only Where: Mills Center Registration windowUntitled agenda🕑: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PMOptional Workshops (Fri/Sat/Mon)Info: 30+ optional hands-on or seminar Workshops are held on Friday, Saturday & Monday at the Gatlinburg Convention Center's Airport Rd entrance which is also the entrance for the big Craftsmen's Fair held at the same time in the lower level of the GCC. Look for a big banner with an arrow pointing the way up the concrete wheelchair ramp. Times vary & prices paid directly to each company are different. See the "Nail Classes/Workshops" page on our website at https://www.NailTechEvent.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gatlinburg/nail-tech-event-of-the-smokies-2026/100001591579841149 - **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, business, exhibitions, shopping - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 49.77, max: 188.35, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gatlinburg - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: Gatlinburg Convention Center - **lat**: 35.7090912 - **long**: -83.5188496 - **full address**: Gatlinburg Convention Center, 234 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/93a81e7157f03d4e57b2aade840120a575bcd30bd617ab38e50334b667f6584d-rimg-w1200-h900-dcedf6f4-gmir.jpg?v=1759143042 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 being held? - **A:** Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 takes place on Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Gatlinburg Convention Center, 234 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026? - **A:** Ticket prices for Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 range from USD 50 to USD 188 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityVIP Ticket PackageUSD 188 + USD 13 feeAvailableGeneral Admission (First 50 Fastest)USD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailableGeneral Admission (Oct - Dec)USD 60 + USD 5 feeAvailableGeneral Admission (Jan - March)USD 66 + USD 6 feeAvailableGeneral Admission (April - June 30th)USD 71 + USD 6 feeAvailableInstructors registering 5+ StudentsUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableBeauty School StudentsUSD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026? - **A:** Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 is organized by Jill Wright, Event Coordinator & Nail Tech. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Nail Tech Event of the Smokies 2026 is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gatlinburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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