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HLTH USA 2026 Las Vegas

Nov 15-18, 2026 · Venetian Expo

Dates verified date source · Official site · Attendance history

DatesSun, Nov 15, 2026
to Wed, Nov 18, 2026
VenueVenetian Expo
Venue guide: Venetian Expo
Expected attendance~12,250 source (organizer figure, year not stated)
City fullness (est.)Busy ~57K in town

How full will Vegas be during HLTH USA 2026?

Busy: expect firmer rates near the venue; book private dining and group blocks early.

HLTH USA 2026 falls mostly in the week of Nov 16, 2026, which we rate Busy on trade-show attendance: about 56,948 trade-show attendees in town (pro-rated), counting HLTH USA 2026 and 2 other tracked shows that overlap its dates.

Overlapping shows

Each Monday-Sunday week gets one score: the pro-rated attendance of every tracked trade show in town that week. The score sets the week’s trade label. A trade show carries the trade label of the week that holds most of its days (ties go to the busier week), on every tile and page. A week’s headline label can be lifted by the leisure floor (“Busy (leisure)” or “Peak (leisure)”); trade-show tiles never inherit it. Method.

When to book entertainment for HLTH USA 2026

Book entertainment: Book now

Based on typical lead times for headline and booth entertainment (status as of Oct 18). In Packed or Sold-out weeks, book at the early end; private rooms and hotel blocks go fast too.

What is HLTH USA?

HLTH USA is a healthcare innovation event that brings together the whole health ecosystem: providers, payers, pharma, employers, investors, startups and government, at the Venetian Expo. It pairs a large speaker program with 1:1 curated meetings (Market Connect and Investor Connect).

Who attends: Healthcare executives and innovators. The organizer cites 12,250+ attendees and 4,400+ C-suite, and its attendee groups span employers, government, health tech, investors, nurses and physicians, payers, pharma and life sciences, providers and startups.

Attendance trend: More than 12,000 attendees in 2025. HLTH 2026 moves from October to mid-November. Attendance history.

When it usually happens

HLTH 2026 runs Sunday to Wednesday, November 15-18 at the Venetian Expo, a month later than 2025 (October 19-22). It overlaps RE+ and the ISSA Show, and the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix (Nov 19-21) starts the day after it ends.

Where to stay

For hotels connected to or near the venue, plus Loop and Monorail options, see our Venetian Expo and The Venetian Convention Center guide.

Entertainment ideas for HLTH USA

At the booth
  • A live illustrator capturing visitors or key themes
  • A wellness-themed activation with a host (guided breathing, smoothie bar)
  • An interactive trivia or game-show moment
Client parties and dinners
  • A live band or DJ for an executive reception
  • A keynote-style speaker or comedian for a client dinner
  • An acoustic set for a smaller C-suite dinner

Ideas, not endorsements. Match the act to the crowd and check the show's exhibitor rules on sound levels and booth activations.

HLTH USA FAQ

When is HLTH USA 2026?

HLTH USA 2026 runs Nov 15-18, 2026 in Las Vegas.

Where is HLTH USA 2026 held?

At Venetian Expo, Las Vegas.

How many people attend HLTH USA?

About 12,250 (organizer figure, year not stated, per the source linked on this page).

How busy will Las Vegas be during HLTH USA 2026?

We rate the week of Nov 16, 2026 as Busy: about 56,948 trade-show attendees in town (estimate).

When should I book entertainment for HLTH USA 2026?

Our booking meter currently reads “Book now” for headline and booth entertainment, based on typical lead times.

Does HLTH 2026 overlap the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix?

Not directly: HLTH ends November 18 and F1 practice starts November 19, but it's the same week, so expect high hotel rates and Strip road closures late in the week.

Is there an official HLTH party?

Yes. HLTH lists an Industry Night on Tuesday that's included with the pass, plus a Welcome Reception.

Advertise here Venues, DMCs and transport partners can sponsor the HLTH USA page (party venues, transport and DMC slots). See placements →

Attendance history and past editions

YearWhereAttendanceWhat it counts / source
2025Las Vegas12,000attendees ("over") source Oct 19-22, 2025, Venetian Expo; the organizer's own site now cites 12,250+ attendees.

Organizer or audit figures as published; counting methods differ between sources and years.

Sources and notes

Organizer: 12,250+ attendees, 4,400+ C-suite. Heavy executive mix, a strong fit for client entertainment.

Spotted a change? Dates and venues are set by the organizer and can move. Always confirm on the official site.