Show Floor Happenings – 2026 Recap
The Exhibit Show Floor at Yankee Dental Congress 2026 was full of energy across all three days, with interactive activities, networking opportunities, and plenty of fun experiences for attendees. Stay tuned for Yankee 2027 information, coming in the fall! Can’t wait to see you next year, January 28-30, 2027!
All Three Days of Yankee
EARLY CAREER CENTER
Throughout the event, the Early Career Center provided a welcoming space for new dentists to connect, build their professional networks, and gain insights from colleagues further along in their careers.
COMPLIMENTARY COFFEE
Each morning, attendees grabbed complimentary coffee in the North Lobby before heading into a full day of education, exhibits, and networking.
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
Many attendees took advantage of the free professional headshot station on the exhibit floor, updating their LinkedIn profiles and professional materials.
PING PONG & CORNHOLE
Between meetings with exhibitors and attending courses, participants enjoyed friendly competition with ping pong and cornhole on the show floor.
Thursday
CHLOE’S FRUIT POPS!
Refreshing fruit pops were served on the show floor, giving attendees a cool break while exploring exhibits.
THURSDAY KICKOFF
RECEPTION
The exhibit hall had a lively kickoff reception where attendees connected with colleagues, exhibitors, and industry partners while enjoying complimentary beverages.
Friday
TRUCKER HATS!
Attendees created custom-pressed trucker hats in preparation for the evening’s entertainment.
WALKING WAFFLE BITES
Waffle bites in flavors like red velvet, mocha, and cinnamon roll were a popular treat as attendees walked the exhibit floor.
FRIDAY NIGHT RECEPTION
Another reception on the show floor gave participants more time to network and relax before heading to the evening’s entertainment.
Saturday
CREATE YOUR OWN DONUT
Attendees customized donuts with chocolate, caramel, Nutella, and a variety of toppings.
PETTING ZOO
A petting zoo featuring baby farm animals added a fun and unexpected moment on the exhibit floor.
Thursday & Saturday Spend & Get
on the Exhibit Show Floor for ADA Members!
- 2027 info coming soon.
Friday Raffle
2027 info coming soon.