First-Of-Its-Kind Package Streamlines The Show Experience with Premium Access, Curated Tours, And VIP Amenities
(ORLANDO, FLA, USA) – December 15, 2025 — The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is pleased to announce the KBIS 2026 Exclusive Concierge Program, a premium, all-inclusive registration package designed to simplify the show experience and amplify opportunities for business growth, networking, and inspiration. This limited-availability program offers unparalleled access and convenience at North America’s largest trade show dedicated to kitchen and bath design, taking place from February 17 to 19, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.
“We’re excited to offer this new opportunity for attendees looking for an even more elevated KBIS experience,” said Bill Darcy, Global President & CEO of NKBA|KBIS. “At its core, KBIS is about connecting. We developed this program to support guests seeking the next level of connectivity – with brands, designers, and industry leaders – through exclusive show access. It’s a great chance to level up their show experience in a memorable way – and do it in style!”
Exclusive Concierge Program Benefits & Access
From VIP Lounge access to catered meals and ground transport, the Concierge Program will elevate the show going experience, maximizing comfort, convenience, and impact. Full amenities include:
- Admission to KBIS and IBS exhibits (Feb. 17–19, 2026)
- An invitation to two curated VIP Tours for an intimate look at 16 leading brands with insider commentary, guided through West Hall by Stacy McCarthy, CMKBD, CID of Stacy McCarthy Design and through South Hall by Elizabeth P. Lord-Levitt, CMKBD of Elizabeth P. Lord Residential Design
- Access to all Voices from the Industry (VFTI) Conference sessions, live and on-demand through 2026
- Reserved seating at NKBA State of the Association + State of the Industry sessions
- Tickets to the NKBA Design & Industry Awards at the Rosen Centre with reserved seating and tickets to The BASH at Mangos
- Entry to the VIP Lounge on site during show days, reserved exclusively for Concierge participants, featuring daily catered lunch and all-day beverage service
- Ground transportation to and from the Orlando airport
- Exclusive access to hotel accommodations with dedicated booking support
- Special welcome package
The program price is $1,750, with a limited capacity of 50 registrations. It is available exclusively to registered attendees and is not applicable for exhibitors, media, or non-exhibiting manufacturers. Attendees may register for KBIS 2026 and select the “Exclusive Concierge Program” option at checkout. Once confirmed, participants will receive personalized next steps, including hotel support, transportation details, and additional program information.
About the National Kitchen & Bath Association and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) is the not-for-profit trade association that owns the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), the largest kitchen and bath show in North America. With nearly 55,000 members in all segments of the kitchen and bath design and remodeling industry, NKBA has educated and advised the industry since it was founded in 1963. The NKBA’s mission is to inspire and support the kitchen and bath industry through community, events, learning, and professional certifications. For more information, visit www.nkba.org or call 1-800-THE-NKBA (843-6522).
KBIS® and NKBA® are registered trademarks of the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
About Emerald
KBIS is produced by Emerald. Emerald’s talented and experienced team grows our customers’ businesses 365 days a year through connections, content, and commerce. We expand connections that drive new business opportunities, product discovery, and relationships with over 140 annual events, matchmaking, and lead-gen services. We create content to ensure that our customers are on the cutting edge of their industries and are continually developing their skills. And we power commerce through efficient year-round buying and selling. We do all this by seamlessly integrating in-person and digital platforms and channels. Emerald is immersed in the industries we serve and committed to supporting the communities in which we operate. As true partners, we create experiences that inspire, amaze, and deliver breakthrough results. For more information, please visit: www.emeraldx.com.