Editor’s Note: Another version of this article originally appeared on CEDIAExpo.com on April 28, 2026. It has since been updated for Commercial Integrator’s audience.
Key Things to Know:
- CEDIA Expo/CIX will rotate between Las Vegas, Orlando and Dallas starting in 2027.
- The new strategy aims to increase accessibility and attract new audiences.
- Denver will host the 2026 event before the rotation begins.
What is the new CEDIA Expo/CIX rotation?
Starting in 2027, CEDIA Expo/Commercial Integrator Expo (CIX) will rotate between Las Vegas, Orlando and Dallas. This multi-year strategy is designed to expand accessibility, reach new audiences and deliver greater value to attendees and exhibitors.
Why is CEDIA Expo/CIX changing locations?
The decision to rotate locations was informed by extensive feedback from attendees and exhibitors. Jason McGraw, group vice president and show director, says, “Our audience has been clear — they value variety, accessibility and the opportunity to experience the show in different regions.”
What cities will host CEDIA Expo/CIX?
The rotation will include three major U.S. convention destinations:
- 2027: Las Vegas, NV | Sept. 8–10
- 2028: Orlando, FL | Sept. 26–28
- 2029: Las Vegas, NV | Sept. 5–7
- 2030: Dallas, TX | Sept. 18–20
These cities were chosen for their infrastructure, accessibility and ability to host large-scale events.
What remains the same at CEDIA Expo/CIX?
While the locations will change, the core elements of CEDIA Expo/CIX remain consistent:
- World-class education programs
- Leading exhibitors and brands
- Networking opportunities that drive careers and businesses forward
When is the next CEDIA Expo/CIX?
CEDIA Expo/CIX will return to Denver from Sept. 1–4, 2026 before the new rotation begins. To attend, register here.
This new chapter for CEDIA Expo/CIX promises to bring fresh energy and expanded opportunities to the custom residential and commercial integration industry.
