2020 Schedule at a Glance
With more than a hundred events taking place over four action-packed days, it’s easy to lose track of what you’d like to see, do, and eat. Let us help you with that.
2020 Schedule at a glance
Get a glimpse of the great things happening during our 2020 Show, including special events, education, and festivities.
Saturday, May 16
DAY 1
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | National Restaurant Association Show Floor Hours
North Hall, South Hall, Lakeside Center Levels 2 & 3
10:00 a.m. | On-Floor Education and Culinary & Mixology Demonstrations Start
- Beverage Alcohol for Restaurants (BAR) at the Show Stage
- Bellavita Food and Wine Theatre
- Culinary Experience Center
- Innovation Theater
- Education Super Center
- Tech Talks
- World Culinary Showcase
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | International Reception
Sunday, May 17
DAY 2
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | National Restaurant Association Show Floor Hours
North Hall, South Hall, Lakeside Center Levels 2 & 3
10:00 a.m. | On-Floor Education and Culinary & Mixology Demonstrations Start
2:00 p.m. | Signature ‘20
Arie Crown Theater
Monday, May 18
DAY 3
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | National Restaurant Association Show Floor Hours
North Hall, South Hall, Lakeside Center Levels 2 & 3
10:00 a.m. | On-Floor Education and Culinary & Mixology Demonstrations Start
11:00 a.m. | SuperSession: The Future of Restaurants
Arie Crown Theater
2:00 p.m. | Winning at the Restaurant Business: Insights from the Top 500
Arie Crown Theater
Tuesday, May 19
DAY 4
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | National Restaurant Association Show Floor Hours
North Hall, South Hall, Lakeside Center Levels 2 & 3
10:00 a.m. | On-Floor Education and Culinary & Mixology Demonstrations Start