About the Ice Cream Summit & Expo

This must-attend industry event offers the ideal opportunity for members to build connections, strengthen relationships, and grow their business. The exhibit hall features the latest products and services, industry experts lead engaging and relevant educational sessions, and attendees enjoy top-tier networking and social events.

Formerly known as the Annual Convention, this event has been rebranded as the Ice Cream Summit & Expo - continuing the same premier experience with a refreshed name.

The 2026 Ice Cream Summit will take place November 2-4, 2026 at The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Florida. Registration opens soon!

Here's what past Ice Cream Summit attendees are saying:

"For a first-time attendee, the group was extremely welcoming. The willingness of the attendees to discuss their products and the passion for what they do was tremendous."

"This is the most significant event of the year for myself and our company. It provides us with the opportunity to mingle with our vendors, see new products and services, educational workshops, and most importantly the ability to talk with my fellow peers about the industry. TICA is invaluable."

"The relationships I've created continue to elevate my business resources and deepen my insights toward the industry's future."