Get Ready for the 2025 Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California!

Published: January 13, 2025

The start of the 2025 Impressions Expo decorated-apparel industry trade show in Long Beach, California (Jan. 22-25) is right around the corner, and what better time to get organized in anticipation of making the most of this year’s event—which is still going on despite the tragic events farther north in Los Angeles.

First and foremost, for those who have already registered to attend, be sure and download the newly designed Impressions Expo Long Beach app by clicking here. Doing so will allow you to:

  • Set meetings with attendees and exhibitors
  • Build a personalized schedule — sessions to attend and appointments to make
  • Search and bookmark exhibitors to visit
  • Opt-in to receive alerts and join in on #ImpressionsExpo social media
  • Download any handouts being provided by the speakers any conference sessions you may be attending
  • And much, much more!

Hours for the 2025 Impressions Expo in Long Beach, which is once again being held in downtown Long Beach in the Long Beach Convention Center, are as follows:

Wednesday, January 22, 2025             

  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
  • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Pre-Show Workshops

Thursday, January 23, 2025  

  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
  • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Conference Sessions
  • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Expo Hall Hours
  • 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Shop Talk Sessions
  • 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Happy Hour – In the Arena

Friday, January 24, 2025          

  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
  • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Conference Sessions
  • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Expo Hall Hours
  • 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Shop Talk Sessions

Saturday, January 25, 2025  

  • 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Registration
  • 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Conference Sessions
  • 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Expo Hall Hours
  • 11:00 am – 1:00 pm    Shop Talk Sessions

For those interested in attending any of this year’s professional educational conference, sessions, which kicks off a day earlier, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, click here for more information and a complete conference schedule. For those interested in seeing the complete list of the guests and presenters set to speak as part of this year’s Shop Talk program, up on the Shop Talk stage out on the exhibition floor, click here.

Finally, don’t forget about this year’s Impressions Expo live screen-printing booth, sponsored by Hanes, which will be giving away free T-shirts throughout the show; the Ink Kitchen’s live poster printing booth (click here or details); and, of course, Impressions’ complimentary happy hour, sponsored by Momentec, set to take place on the show floor from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the end of the first day of the show.

For those who have not yet registered for this year’s event, you can do so by clicking here. For more, including the latest news and updates on this year’s Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California, set to take place January 23-25, click here. In the meantime, see you in Long Beach!

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