Eight exciting opportunities to learn from the best in aesthetics. 

Medspas must evolve with the times in order to stay competitive and exceed the expectations of their clients. Getting a read on where the industry is at and where it’s heading can be tricky — which is what makes medspa shows and conventions such a rewarding experience. 

Shows and expos bring industry experts and the latest tech from around the world into one place, making them can’t-miss opportunities for any owner or aesthetics specialist. If you’re looking to level up your skills at a medspa show, 2026 is shaping up to be a great year for it. We’ve picked out some of the best, each one full of ways to learn about new techniques, discover new products, or make new friends.

The best medspa shows of 2026

1. The Medical Spa Show — Las Vegas, NV

April 9-12, 2026

Presented by the American Med Spa Association and sponsored by some of the biggest names in aesthetics, dermatology, and cosmetics (including your friends at Boulevard), The Medical Spa Show is shaping up to be one of the biggest medspa shows of 2026 for non-surgical aesthetic professionals. Spend some time at the convention learning about the latest tech advancements or get marketing tips in one of eight daily educational tracks. Hop over to the expo hall, where you can interact face-to-face with over 100 brands. Or rub elbows with your peers from across the country at one of many nightly networking events. Whether you’re just starting to build your medspa or a veteran looking to take it to the next level, The Medical Spa Show has it all. If you’re excited to see what’s in store, check out the Medical Spa Show 2026 Agenda here.

Learn more about The Medical Spa Show. 

2. Aesthetic Success 4S Summit — Various locations

March 27-29, 2026 — Tucson, AZ
September 25 27, 2026 — Kansas City, MO
December 4-6, 2026 — Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Looking to level up your medspa management skills? The 4S Summit is the conference for you. Industry powerhouses Renato Saltz, Terri Ross, and Izhak Musli identified a need for high level, high intensity practice management education for owners, managers and aesthetics staff. Each “S” represents the core pillars of aesthetic business management: Strategy, Systems, Sales, and Skills. Featuring breakout sessions about everything from improving your phone etiquette to building a team of rock stars, the 4S Summit has a ton of information for anyone looking to grow their business. Plus, there are three different sessions throughout the year, making it even easier to fit into your busy schedule.

Learn more about the 4S Summit.

3. Modern Beauty Con — Boston, MA

May 1-3, 2026

Modern Beauty Con is a premier medical aesthetics conference for injectors, estheticians, medspa owners, and beauty professionals seeking to elevate clinical skills and business strategy through hands-on training, expert-led workshops, and continuing education opportunities. With a strong focus on practical, applicable learning, attendees gain insight into emerging treatments, smarter operational systems, and proven methods for building a profitable, sustainable aesthetics business—all within an intimate, highly collaborative environment. For medspas and beauty businesses expanding their aesthetic offerings, the conference provides immediately actionable tools that strengthen performance, enhance safety, and improve client experiences.

Learn more about Modern Beauty Con.

4. SCALE — Nashville, TN

May 13-17, 2026

The Symposium for Cosmetic Advances and Laser Education (SCALE) will celebrate its 21st year in 2026. Featuring over 100 national and international faculty members from dermatology, aesthetic medicine, and plastic surgery disciplines, SCALE offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about the latest research from some of the most experienced practitioners in the field.

Learn more about SCALE.

5. The Aesthetic Show — Las Vegas, NV

June 25-28, 2026

At Boulevard, we love to see how technological innovation can help beauty businesses make an impact on their clients’ lives. It’s why we’re a sponsor of The Aesthetic Show in Las Vegas. If you love to go hands-on with the science and technology that powers modern medspas, then this conference is right up your alley. It focuses on the latest advancements in medspa gear and gathers thought leaders in the field to provide expert tips and advice across a number of specialties. The most exciting part, though, is the Treatment Center. It’s more than a mere expo booth; it’s an opportunity to book interactive one-hour sessions to experience a ton of cutting-edge products and services for yourself. The Aesthetic Show also plays host to The Aesthetic Awards, which honors the best and brightest professionals in the industry. 

Learn more about The Aesthetic Show. 

6. Aesthetic Extender Symposium — Boca Raton, FL

August 6-9, 2026

The Aesthetic Extender Symposium is a top training event for injectors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and advanced aesthetic professionals looking to elevate their clinical skills through hands-on learning and evidence-based education. Focused on the latest technologies, treatments, and safety protocols, the symposium delivers practical training that directly enhances patient outcomes and can be applied immediately in practice. For medspas and aesthetic businesses, it offers high-impact, actionable insights that strengthen team expertise, support safer treatments, and expand service offerings with confidence. 

Learn more about the Aesthetic Extender Symposium..

7. ISPAN Annual Meeting — Ft. Lauderdale, FL

October 28 to November 1, 2026

The International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses (ISPAN) hosts their annual meeting as an opportunity to bring together physician assistants, aesthetic nurses, and educators across multiple disciplines to network and share valuable information. Previous panels have included discussions on managing work-life balance, learning nonsurgical rejuvenation techniques, and even the practical application of ultrasound in aesthetic medicine.

Learn more about the ISPAN Annual Meeting.

8. Amspa Bootcamps — Various locations

April 9 - Las Vegas 

July 10-12 – Dallas, TX 

August 28-29 – Southern California (City TBA)

October 16-17 – Chicago, IL 

The AmSpa Medical Spa Bootcamps are here to help new medspa owners navigate the first five years of their business. They offer instructional sessions from licensed industry experts, one-on-one consultations with AmSpa Education Director Kirstie Jackson, and networking opportunities with your fellow peers. And with four opportunities to join across the country throughout the year (including one at the AmSpa’s big Medical Spa Show), there’s no better way to jumpstart your medspa’s growth during its most crucial phase. 

Learn more about AmSpa Medical Spa Bootcamps.