The International Surface Event

10/29/2026

What’s on your list for tise 2027? Finding products? Meeting suppliers? Working through your next business challenge?

There’s a pass for your priorities:
• Standard+: Expo access, live demos and on-floor education
• Education+: All of that, plus three days of classroom education
• Connect+: Expo access, on-floor education, five pre-scheduled exhibitor meetings and access to the Connect+ Lounge.

This year’s reimagined education program brings dedicated focus to surfaces and stone, with 65+ sessions. If learning is high on your list, Education+ is the pass for you.

Choose your pass: https://www.intlsurfaceevent.com/attend/registration-packages/

10/27/2026

The countdown to tise is on, and the best hotels are filling up fast!

Join thousands of surface industry professionals converging for innovation, connection, and growth. From groundbreaking product showcases to strategic networking opportunities, tise 2027 brings together the people and ideas shaping the future of surfaces and stone.

Don't miss your chance to be part of the action—secure your room today and position yourself at the center of it all. Your competitive advantage starts here.

10/23/2026

Ready for some fresh thinking? Good, because tise education just got even more focused.

You’ll find dedicated programming tracks with separate rooms for STONE and SURFACES. Now you can attend sessions tailored to your segment of the industry without missing any content that drives your business forward.

Plus, this year we have 3 pass options to fit your schedule and budget.

• Choose the Education+ Pass for three days of classroom education, plus access to the expo, live demos and on-floor learning.

• The new Connect+ Pass includes 5 pre-scheduled meetings with exhibitors matched to your interests and business needs.

• The Standard+ Pass gives you unlimited access to the expo hall, networking, pavilions and complimentary SURFACES Education District and STONE Theater sessions.

Find the pass that works for you: https://www.intlsurfaceevent.com/attend/registration-packages/

10/22/2026

Mark your calendar for October 29! The Texas Stone Summit is a hands-on fabrication seminar built for professionals ready to sharpen their edge.

This one-day session dives into:

Stone geology fundamentals
Adhesives & abrasives best practices
Templating techniques
Safety protocols that protect your crew and your bottom line

With live demonstrations and dynamic group discussions throughout the day, you'll leave equipped with proven techniques, troubleshooting strategies, and best practices ready to implement in the shop—starting Monday morning.

BONUS: Use code STONEWORLD for free admission to the event!

Texas is calling—don't miss this opportunity to fabricate smarter.

Register Now: https://www.stoneworld.com/stone-industry-education/october-2026-texas

Join us for the Stone Fabricator Forum-a dynamic gathering of fabricators and stone professionals committed to advancing the stone fabrication industry. Connect with peers, gain valuable insights from industry leaders, and explore emerging trends, technologies, and challenges shaping the future of.....

10/20/2026

🏆 Houston, we have champions! 🏆

The third Regional Installation Competition brought incredible talent to Texas on October 17! Our LVP and Carpet category winners showed up, showed out, and are now headed to the tise 2027 Installation Competition finals in Las Vegas.

Huge congratulations to our Houston champions: Reggie Burke (LVP) | Jesus Garcia (Carpet)—your craftsmanship and dedication are inspiring! C&C Wholesale: we couldn’t have done it without you!

The road to tise continues. One more regional to go. 👀

🎯 Next Stop: CFI in Dalton, GA | November 7, 2026

A special thank you to our valued partners:
CFI - Certified Flooring Installers stands as our trusted industry partner, while Mohawk Flooring leads as our prestigious Platinum Sponsor. QEP Co Inc /Roberts Consolidated Industries, Inc. , Performance Accessories , and Sika USA provide essential product support. Comprehensive coverage from ProInstaller Magazine.

10/15/2026

Step into The CAGE and experience fabrication like never before! 💎⚡

SFA presents LIVE stone fabrication demos that showcase the artistry and skill driving the industry forward. From precision cutting to intricate detailing, watch professionals demonstrate the techniques and tools that separate good from extraordinary.

This is your front-row seat to stone fabrication excellence at tise 2027!

10/12/2026

Get ready to rock your business at STONE! 🪨✨

The tise team, alongside major associations and influencers in the STONE industry, have curated a unified collection of features and events tailored specifically for you. This collaborative approach ensures the STONE neighborhood is poised to dazzle you with opportunities that will elevate your business to new heights!

Explore the Natural Stone Pavilion featuring products from around the globe, gain insights at Stone Theater (complimentary with your expo pass), witness LIVE fabrication demos in The CAGE presented by SFA, and join tailored tours and special events across the show floor. Plus, watch for special programs connecting sourcing professionals with sought-after products and resources!

Register for tise 2027 and discover what's possible in STONE!

Secure your spot: https://link.informa.com/GDG

10/09/2026

Mark your calendars! 📅✨

tise 2027 | February 2-4, 2027 | Mandalay Bay Convention Center

Three days of innovation, education, and connection in the SURFACES and STONE neighborhoods. Don't miss the industry's most essential event!

10/06/2026

Where innovation meets opportunity, relationships drive success! ✨

Connect face-to-face with decision-makers, suppliers, and innovators who can transform your business trajectory. Share solutions with peers, build relationships with trusted partners, and expand your professional circle through structured networking events and spontaneous show floor conversations.

The relationships you build here extend far beyond the show floor, creating a network that supports your success throughout the year.

Don't just attend tise 2027—connect, collaborate, and grow!

10/05/2026

The SURFACES neighborhood at tise 2027 is where collaboration meets innovation! Through the combined expertise of the tise team, major associations, and industry influencers, we've curated experiences tailored specifically for you.

Catch dynamic insights at SURFACE Talks, explore the NWFA Hardwood Pavilion presented by NWFA and Hardwood Floors Magazine, and gain knowledge at the SURFACES Education District—complimentary with your exhibit pass. Discover luxury rugs in the COVER Connect Pavilion, celebrate excellence at the National Installer of the Year Competition in partnership with CFI, and visit the NEW Cleaning & Restoration Pavilion.

Step into a world of opportunity—get ready to be inspired by what awaits! Register for tise 2027 today.

Get your badge: https://link.informa.com/GDG