June 5–8, 2026 | Irving, Texas Trade Show Tickets Start at Just $10 | Conference Registration Is Open

Everything Happens Here

The U.S. Pet Pro Classic 2026 will take place at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, Texas. This state-of-the-art facility provides a modern, spacious, and convenient setting for everything our event has to offer, from hands-on workshops and seminars to the grooming competitions and massive trade show floor.

Whether you're attending for a single day or the full four-day experience, you’ll enjoy an organized, professional environment built for both learning and connection.

Venue Location

Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas

500 W Las Colinas Blvd

Irving, TX 75039

Centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth, the Irving Convention Center is just 15 minutes from DFW International Airport and 20 minutes from Dallas Love Field. The location is ideal for both in-state and out-of-state attendees, with multiple nearby hotels, restaurants, and transportation options.

500 W Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX 75039, USA

Inside the Convention Center

Inside the

Convention Center

The Irving Convention Center features multiple levels of meeting and expo space, allowing us to host:

Grooming competitions

Trade show floor with 40+ vendors

Live demos and product showcases

Classroom-style seminar rooms

Hands-on grooming workshops

Quiet zones and networking areas

Attendees will enjoy modern restrooms, onsite concessions, accessible facilities, and plenty of space to navigate the show comfortably. Please note: well-behaved and currently vaccinated dogs and cats are allowed on the trade show floor, but only presentation animals and service animals (not emotional support animals) with proper documentation are allowed on the meeting room levels. For more information on Texas State Laws regarding service animals and emotional support animals see here: https://guides.sll.texas.gov/animal-law/service-animals

What to Expect Nearby

The Las Colinas area is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in North Texas. Within walking or short driving distance, you'll find a variety of dining options, coffee shops, and entertainment.

Local attractions and amenities include:

Dozens of restaurants from casual to upscale
Toyota Music Factory with live music and nightlife
Mandalay Canal Walk and Lake Carolyn
Shopping and convenience stores nearby
Ample parking and valet options

Whether you want to relax after a long day of learning or explore the area with your team or friends, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy your time in Irving.

Transportation and Parking

DFW Airport: approximately 15 minutes away
Dallas Love Field: approximately 20 minutes away
Ample parking available onsite at the convention center
Rideshare pickup and drop-off locations clearly marked
Many hotels offer complimentary shuttles to the venue

We will provide updated parking maps and travel guides in advance of the show weekend.

Plan Ahead for 2026

We recommend booking your travel and lodging early. Hotel blocks will be announced soon with special attendee rates. Event registration is required for all seminars, competitions, and the trade show.

Make your trip easy by staying close to the venue, arriving early, and giving yourself time to explore everything the event and Irving have to offer.