Schedule at a Glance
Make your plans for the 2026 Summer Fancy Food Show
Friday, June 26, 2026
| 8:00am–5:00pm | Registration Open; Badge Pick Up | Lvl 2 | North Concourse & Crystal Palace |
| 8:00am–5:00pm | Food Export Buyers Mission | Lvl 1 | Rm 1A03-A05 |
Saturday, June 27, 2026
| 7:00am–5:00pm | Registration Open; Badge Pick Up | Lvl 2 | North Concourse |
| 8:00am–5:00pm | Food Export Buyers Mission | Lvl 1 | Rm 1A03-A05 |
| 8:00am–5:00pm | SUSTA Program | Lvl 1 | IC04-1C05 |
| 12:00pm–1:00pm | Complimentary Exhibitor Lunch | Lvl 1 | Food Court |
| 12:30pm–4:00pm | Maker Prep | Lvl 1 | 1E03-E04 |
| 5:00pm–7:00pm | Buyer Welcome Reception | Offsite | Bar Primi 349 W33rd St |
| 5:00pm–7:00pm | New Member Party (invite only) | Offsite | Oyamel (Little Spain) |
| 6:30pm–9:30pm | Good Food Awards | Offsite | Met Pavilion |
Sunday, June 28, 2026
| 7:00am–4:00pm | Registration Open; Badge Pick Up | Lvl 2 | North Concourse & Crystal Palace |
| 8:00am–5:00pm | Press Office Open | Lvl 1 | South Concourse |
| 9:30am–5:00pm | Membership HQ Open | Lvl 3 | Exhibit Floor 1136 |
| 9:30am–5:00pm | Good Food Mercantile (One Day Only) | Lvl 4 | River Pavillion |
| 9:45am–10:00am | Ribbon Cutting- Show Opening | Lvl 3 | 3B entrance |
| 10:00am–5:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open (9:30am buyer access) | ||
| 10:30am–3:00pm | Big Idea Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Big Idea Stage, Outside Hall D |
| 11:00am–3:00pm | Main Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
| 5:00pm–6:30pm | Italian Food Awards | Lvl 1 | Big Idea Stage, Outside Hall D |
| 5:00pm–6:00pm | 5 Boro Block Party | Lvl 2 | Outside; Inner Roadway |
Monday, June 29, 2026
| 7:00am–4:00pm | Registration Open; Badge Pick Up | Lvl 2 | North Concourse & Crystal Palace |
| 8:00am–5:00pm | Press Office Open | Lvl 1 | South Concourse |
| 8:00am–9:30am | The Early Round: Founders & Investors Breakfast with SFA & Project Potluck (invite only) | Off-site | Russ & Daughters, 502 W 34th St. |
| 8:00am–9:00am | Broker Breakfast (invite only) | Lvl 1 | 1C01-C03 |
| 9:00am–10:00am | Keynote | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
| 9:30am–5:00pm | Membership HQ Open | Lvl 3 | Exhibit Floor 1136 |
| 10:00am–5:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open (9:30am buyer access) | ||
| 10:30am–3:00pm | Big Idea Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Big Idea Stage, Outside Hall D |
| 11:00am–3:00pm | Main Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
| 4:00pm–5:00pm | Guilde Des Fromagers Induction Ceremony | Lvl 1 | Big Idea Stage, Outside Hall D |
| 5:00pm–6:00pm | The People Awards (includes Maker Prep Graduation) | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
| 5:30pm–6:30pm | International Pavillion Organizers Cocktail Party | Lvl 3 | Mezzanine Terrace |
| 8:00pm–11:00pm | World Cup Viewing Party Off-Site | Off-site | DB Coopers 506 9th Ave |
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
| 7:00am–2:00pm | Registration Open; Badge Pick Up | Lvl 2 | North Concourse & Crystal Palace |
| 8:00am–3:00pm | Press Office Open | Lvl 1 | South Concourse |
| 9:00am–10:00am | Fancy Face-Off | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
| 9:30am–3:00pm | Membership HQ Open | Lvl 3 | Exhibit Floor 1136 |
| 10:00am–3:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open (9:30am buyer access) | ||
| 10:30am–1:00pm | Big Idea Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Big Idea Stage, Outside Hall D |
| 10:00am–1:00pm | Main Stage Programming | Lvl 1 | Main Stage, Hall E |
* All events and locations are subject to change.