About this expo
The International Pool / Spa / Patio Expo (PSP Expo), co-located with Deck Expo, serves as North America's premier B2B gathering for professionals across the pool, spa, backyard, and outdoor living sectors. This annual event fosters collaboration within the industry, providing attendees with extensive educational opportunities and insights into the latest technologies. It is a crucial meeting point for the pool, spa, patio, decking, and outdoor living communities to connect, learn, and discover new advancements.
The exhibition floor showcases a wide array of products and services essential for the design, installation, and maintenance of swimming pools and spas. Key exhibit sectors include pool and spa systems, patio products, decking, outdoor living solutions, service equipment, and water technology. Attendees can explore everything from pool equipment, spa systems, and patio furniture to advanced pool cleaning technology, smart automation, and various construction materials.
Targeting a diverse professional audience including pool builders, service professionals, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, designers, and architects, the expo facilitates business growth and professional development. Concurrent programs feature educational sessions, networking events, an Innovative Product Showcase, the Million Dollar Pool Design Challenge, and specialized GENESIS® and PHTA certification courses, ensuring a rich experience for all participants.
Highlights
5 items- North America's largest trade exhibition for pool, spa, and outdoor living industries.
- Co-located with Deck Expo.
- Features over 450 exhibitors (2024) and attracted over 9,000 professionals (2024).
- Takes place annually at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, United States.
- AUMA listed.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does it take place?+
The International Pool / Spa / Patio Expo will be held from November 17-19, 2026, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, United States. Pre-conference sessions are scheduled from November 14-16, 2026.
Who organizes it?+
The event is owned and produced by Informa Markets, a subsidiary of Informa plc.
What industries and products are covered?+
The expo covers the pool, spa, backyard, and outdoor living industries. Products and services include pool and spa systems, patio products, decking, outdoor living solutions, service equipment, water technology, pool equipment, spa systems, patio furniture, outdoor living products, covers, pumps, heaters, chemicals, construction materials, tile, fabric, pergolas, advanced cleaning technology, robotic vacuums, safety coverings, filtration systems, LED lighting, decorative fountains, and smart automation.
How can I attend or exhibit?+
The event is open to professionals, including pool builders, service professionals, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, designers, architects, and other outdoor living professionals. Registration is available via the official website, www.poolspapatio.com.
What are the practical participation details?+
Registration options include an Expo Hall Pass, which grants access to the expo hall and show floor educational programming. A Core Conference Pass includes everything from the Expo Hall Pass plus additional specialized conference sessions. Special events and specialized training classes are available for an additional fee.