The Christmas in July event will highlight emerging trends, products, methods, and practical instruction for both interior and exterior holiday decorations.
Christmas Expo – where passion meets profession. Expo delivers the skills, connections, and credentials to take you to the next level if you're a beginner or professional in the lighting industry.”— Joyce PerhacDALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Celebrating its 23rd year, Christmas Expo stands as the leading educational and training gathering for holiday lighting experts and hobbyists. The expo takes place in Dallas, TX, from July 23–25, 2025, at the Doubletree by Hilton Near the Galleria. Over three days, the conference provides practical workshops, classroom learning, and professional development focused on the most sought-after abilities within the holiday lighting field.
This year’s program includes training collaborations with Red Sleigh Workshop, Certified Lights, and the Christmas Design Institute — top-tier organizations committed to elevating the craft and business of holiday illumination and decoration. Session topics encompass animated light programming using tools like xLights and Light-O-Rama, business courses tailored for lighting installation professionals, interior decorating instruction, and classes on becoming a Holiday Designer, along with many additional subjects.
“Christmas Expo is where passion meets profession. Whether you’re building your first animated display, growing a full-service lighting installation business or working to become a professional indoor holiday designer, this event delivers the skills, connections, and credentials to take you to the next level.”
— Joyce Perhac, Christmas Expo
As holiday lighting and decorating evolves from a seasonal interest into a flourishing professional field, the need for skilled display creators and installation companies is increasing across the nation. Christmas Expo provides a dedicated environment where everyone — from passionate do-it-yourself decorators to seasoned installers — can gain knowledge from industry leaders, explore new products and technologies, and network with a community that shares their enthusiasm for the trade.
EVENT DETAILS
Dates: July 23–25, 2026
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas Near the Galleria, Dallas, Texas
Website: www.ChristmasExpo.com
Media Inquiries: Joyce Perhac 412-780-4336 jperhac@christmasexpo.com
About Christmas Expo
Christmas Expo is a yearly conference devoted to the holiday lighting and decorating sector. Held every summer, the event unites professionals, decorators, designers, installers, and holiday display enthusiasts for education, hands-on training, vendor exhibits, and networking. Participants learn fresh techniques, discover new products and trends, and get ready for the upcoming holiday season. Christmas Expo is owned and produced by Joyce Perhac.
Contact: Joyce Perhac
412-780-4336, jperhac@christmasexpo.com
Joyce Perhac
ProShow, Inc.
+1 412-780-4336
jperhac@christmasexpo.com
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