The List: Largest conventions of 2016
Mon, Jan 11, 2016 (2 a.m.)
| Convention | Website | Expected attendees | Dates | |
| 1 | International CES |
cesweb.org | 165,000 | Jan. 6-9 |
| 2 | Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week |
semashow.com | 140,000 | Nov. 1-4 |
| 3a | International Market Centers |
imcenters.com | 50,000 | Jan. 24-28 |
| 3b | ASD Trade Shows |
asdonline.com | 50,000 | Feb. 28 - March 2 |
| 3c | International Market Centers |
imccenters.com | 50,000 | July 31 - Aug. 3 |
| 3d | National Mining Association |
nma.org | 50,000 | Sept. 26-28 |
| 7 | World of Concrete Exposition |
worldofconcrete.com | 48,000 | Feb. 2-5 |
| 8 | Super Mobility Week |
ctia.org | 40,000 | Sept. 7-9 |
| 9a | Nightclub and Bar Convention & Trade Show |
ncbshow.com | 39,000 | March 8-9 |
| 9b | JCK Show |
lasvegas.jckonline.com | 39,000 | June 3-6 |
| 11 | International Council of Shopping Centers |
icsc.org | 36,000 | May 23-25 |
| 12a | International Communications Industries Association, Inc. |
infocommshow.org | 35,000 | June 8-10 |
| 12b | ASD Trade Shows |
asdonline.com | 35,000 | July 31 - Aug. 3 |
| 14 | National Kitchen & Bath Association |
nkba.org | 33,000 | Jan. 19-21 |
| 15 | Orgil, Inc. |
— | 32,000 | Aug. 25-27 |
| 16a | Healthcare Information & Management
Systems Society |
himssconference.org | 30,000 | Feb. 29 - March 4 |
| 16b | National Automobile Dealers Association |
nada.org | 30,000 | April 1-3 |
| 16c | National Hardware Show |
nationalhardwareshow.com | 30,000 | May 3-5 |
| 19 | Global Gaming Expo |
globalgamingexpo.com | 26,000 | Sept. 27-29 |
| 20a | Surfaces |
tisewest.com | 25,000 | Jan. 20-22 |
| 20b | Adult Entertainment Expo - AVN Adult Expo |
adultentertainmentexpo.com | 25,000 | Jan. 20-23 |
| 20c | International Esthetics Cosmetic and Spa Conference |
iecsc.com | 25,000 | June 25-27 |
| 20d | American Society of Health-System Pharmacists |
ashp.org | 25,000 | Dec. 4-8 |
| 24a | DeafNation |
deafnation.com | 25,000 | Dec. 4-8 |
| 24b | Specialty Graphic Imaging Association |
sgia.org | 23,000 | Sept. 14-16 |
| 26 | International Baking Industry Expo |
ibie2016.com | 22,000 | Oct. 8-11 |
| 27 | Safari Club International |
safariclub.org | 21,000 | Feb. 3-6 |
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