2023 Quick Guide to WPPI

All meeting rooms are at the Mirage. Schedule is subject to change.

Sunday, March 5, 2023

8:30AM-5PM	Conference + Show Registration Open Sunday your mission is to show up, drop your gear off in your hotel room, and come on down to registration, pick up your pass, and get to know the lay of the land at the Mirage. Then join us at our Official Welcome Reception and start networking!
6PM-8PM	WPPI Welcome Reception
8PM-1AM	WPPI After Hours - Marquee Nightclub @ Cosmopolitan Join us as WPPI goes out “after hours”. Attendees receive complimentary access by showing their WPPI badge until 1am. Must have a valid 21-and-over ID and adhere to the dress code: no sneakers, work boots, athletic wear (women/men), sandals, shorts or hats (men only).

Monday, March 6, 2023

7:30AM-5PM	Conference + Show Registration Open Day One: Are you ready?! It’s time to get that coffee and get moving.
10AM-12PM	Seminar Classes There are over 60 Seminar Classes that come with your Conference Pass. No need to sign up ahead of time, just show up to the class location. These are coded in yellow in the content schedule.
12:30PM-2PM	Photo Walks These add-on courses can be purchased within the registration portal, either when you first book your pass or you can log in any time after and sign up. These usually fill up fast, but our team is working on adding more—if you have any questions, email us in support: info@wppievents.com.
12:30PM-2:30PM	Seminar Classes
3PM-4:30PM	Photo Walks
3PM-5PM	Seminar Classes
6PM-8PM	The Portrait System Touch of Glam Cocktail Party This event is exclusive to TPS members (if you want to join you can sign up at the door). We are encouraging attendees to dress their own interpretation of glamour.
8PM-11PM	Fujifilm Opening Night Party Fujifilm is sponsoring our Opening Night Party—we are taking over a private night club called the Capri Lounge (formerly known as 1 Oak Nightclub) —Fujifilm is working on making this an incredibly unique experience. Open to Conference Pass Holders
11PM-1AM	WPPI After Hours - JEWEL Nightclub @ Aria Resort Join us as WPPI goes out “after hours”. Attendees receive complimentary access by showing their WPPI badge until 1am. Must have a valid 21-and-over ID and adhere to the dress code: no sneakers, work boots, athletic wear (women/men), sandals, shorts or hats (men only).

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

7AM-6PM	Conference + Show Registration Open
8:30AM-10AM	Seminar Classes There are over 60 Seminar Classes that come with your Conference Pass. No need to sign up ahead of time, just show up to the class location. These are coded in yellow in the content schedule.
10AM-12PM	Photo Walks These add-on courses can be purchased within the registration portal, either when you first book your pass or you can log in any time after and sign up. These usually fill up fast, but our team is working on adding more—if you have any questions, email us in support: info@wppievents.com.
10AM-4PM	The Show Floor Experience Join thousands of photography enthusiasts and top vendors! Don't miss this chance to play with the latest gear & products from major manufacturers, score unbeatable deals from your favorite vendors, practice your skills and get hands-on instruction in curated shooting bays with styled models, connect with thousands of photographers at the tradeshow, and enter to win tons of prizes every single day!
10AM-4PM	Image Reviews A complimentary image review comes with your Conference Pass. You must register ahead of time for these—just log into your account and choose an available time. A notable photographer will review your work and provide constructive feedback (we will try our best onsite to match you with your preferred genre specialist).
2PM-4PM	Photo Walks
4PM-5:30PM	Seminar Classes
5:30PM-7:30PM	Photo Walks
6PM-7:30PM	Seminar Classes
7:30PM-10PM	WPPI Shootout In this exciting event, four photographers will be challenged like never before! With only a few minutes each photographer will create unique work on stage photographing tethered using the same model, equipment, and props! You’ll be mesmerized as each photographer interprets the same scene to create a unique portrait with no prior preparation. Refreshments will be served.
10PM-1AM	WPPI After Hours - OMNIA Nightclub @ Caesars Palace Join us as WPPI goes out “after hours”. Attendees receive complimentary access by showing their WPPI badge until 1am. Must have a valid 21-and-over ID and adhere to the dress code: no sneakers, work boots, athletic wear (women/men), sandals, shorts or hats (men only).

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

7AM-6PM	Conference + Show Registration Open
8:30AM-10AM	Seminar Classes There are over 60 Seminar Classes that come with your Conference Pass. No need to sign up ahead of time, just show up to the class location. These are coded in yellow in the content schedule.
10AM-12PM	Photo Walks These add-on courses can be purchased within the registration portal, either when you first book your pass or you can log in any time after and sign up. These usually fill up fast, but our team is working on adding more—if you have any questions, email us in support: info@wppievents.com.
10AM-4PM	The Show Floor Experience Join thousands of photography enthusiasts and top vendors! Don't miss this chance to play with the latest gear & products from major manufacturers, score unbeatable deals from your favorite vendors, practice your skills and get hands-on instruction in curated shooting bays with styled models, connect with thousands of photographers at the tradeshow, and enter to win tons of prizes every single day!
2PM-4PM	Photo Walks
4PM-5:30PM	Seminar Classes
5:30PM-7:30PM	Photo Walks
6PM-7:30PM	Seminar Classes
7:30PM-10PM	Totally Rad 80’s Closing Party! You don’t want to miss this year’s Closing Night Party, where we’re letting out hair go wild, our spandex is coming out of retirement and we are embracing that neon glow with out Totally ‘80s Costume Party! (As if you need another reason to groove with friends old and new.)
10PM-1AM	WPPI After Hours - Marquee Nightclub @ Cosmopolitan – the After Party! Join us as WPPI goes out “after hours”. Attendees receive complimentary access by showing their WPPI badge until 1am. Must have a valid 21-and-over ID and adhere to the dress code: no sneakers, work boots, athletic wear (women/men), sandals, shorts or hats (men only).

Thursday, March 9, 2023

7:30AM-3PM	Conference + Show Registration Open
8:30AM-10AM	Seminar Classes There are over 60 Seminar Classes that come with your Conference Pass. No need to sign up ahead of time, just show up to the class location. These are coded in yellow in the content schedule.
10AM-12PM	Photo Walks These add-on courses can be purchased within the registration portal, either when you first book your pass or you can log in any time after and sign up. These usually fill up fast, but our team is working on adding more—if you have any questions, email us in support: info@wppievents.com.
10AM-3PM	The Show Floor Experience Join thousands of photography enthusiasts and top vendors! Don't miss this chance to play with the latest gear & products from major manufacturers, score unbeatable deals from your favorite vendors, practice your skills and get hands-on instruction in curated shooting bays with styled models, connect with thousands of photographers at the tradeshow, and enter to win tons of prizes every single day!
1PM-3PM	Photo Walks
3PM-4:30PM	Seminar Classes
10:30PM-1AM	WPPI After Hours - Hakkasan @ MGM Grand Join us as WPPI goes out “after hours”. Attendees receive complimentary access by showing their WPPI badge until 1am. Must have a valid 21-and-over ID and adhere to the dress code: no sneakers, work boots, athletic wear (women/men), sandals, shorts or hats (men only).

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