FEBRUARY 3 - 6

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Market Preview · Before the buying begins

A first look
at the floor.

Start MODE with a first look at the Market before the buying begins. Explore booths, reconnect with industry friends, discover what brands have planned, and get a feel for the floor in a relaxed, social atmosphere.
A casual opening-night experience.

Less appointments, more conversations.
Less pressure, more possibility.
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Wednesday

MODEvation Station

  1. 11:00 – 11:30 AM

    REGISTRAtion opens

  2. 11:30 – 12:20 PM
    brand seminar

    BRAND SEMINAR #1

  3. 12:30 – 1:20 PM
    Brand seminar

    BRAND seminar #2

  4. 1:30 – 2:30 PM
    BREAK

    Lunch Break

    With Buffet provided in Bridge Hall
  5. 2:30 – 4:20 PM

    MODEvation station

    With The Boutique Hub
  6. 5:00 - 07:00 PM

    market preview

  7. 7:00 – 9:00 PM
    a MODE Mardi Gras affair

    MOonlight & masks launch party

    Join us for an unforgettable evening as MODE Market 2027 begins. Inspired by the mystery of a masquerade and the celebration of Mardi Gras, this opening-night event brings together retailers, brands, and industry leaders for cocktails, bites, conversation, music, and a little magic before the market officially begins. Masks optional. Connections guaranteed.
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thursday

MARKET DAY 1

  1. 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

    BRAND SEMINAR #3

  2. 9:00 AM

    MARKET OPENS

  3. 1:00 – 2:00 PM
    BREAK

    Lunch Break

  4. 3:30
    fuel for the floor - Afternoon Refreshments Available

  5. 6:00 PM

    MARKET CLOSES

5

FRIDAY

MARKET DAY 2

  1. 8:00 – 8:50 AM

    BRAND SEMINAR #4

  2. 9:00 AM

    MARKET OPENS

  3. 1:00 – 2:30 PM
    BREAK

    Lunch Break

  4. 3:30
    fuel for the floor - Afternoon Refreshments Available

  5. 6:00 PM

    MARKET CLOSES

6

SATURDAY

FINAL MARKET DAY | POINTE SHOE WORKSHOP

  1. 8:00 – 11:00 AM

    MARKET OPEN

  2. 11:00 – 12:00 PM
    BREAK

    CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH

  3. 12:30 – 2:30 PM
    EDUCATION

    beyond the box: the art & science of POINTE SHOE FITTING

    With The Pointe Shoe Summit team
  4. 2:30 PM
    on the floor

    MODE Finale Celebration

    Join us as we wrap up MODE Market 2027 with the distribution of the Dance Retail Planner, an exclusive gift for full-event attendees, and the highly anticipated Walk-the-Floor Challenge drawing for $500 cash. One last opportunity to connect, celebrate, and leave inspired for the season ahead.