Early Bird Registration Now Live for Premier Midwest Pizza Industry Event
Registration now open for Pizza Expo Columbus. We are back at the Columbus Convention Center in Ohio on October 11 and 12. Two packed days bring to the Midwest world-class pizza competitions, shopping for products and services from vendors who hail from the U.S. and abroad, hands-on education, and networking with the industry’s top professionals.
Secure your early-bird rate now for just $40.This event is designed to bring the vibrant energy of the pizza industry to the Midwest region, offering a unique opportunity for professionals to connect, learn, shop and grow.
Pizza Expo Columbus is produced by Pizza Today Magazine and International Pizza Expo bringing over 40 years of pizzeria industry leadership to the Midwest.
Pizza Competitors, Lock In Columbus Now to Avoid the Waitlist
If you are thinking for competing in the Great American Pizza Challenge that takes place at Pizza Expo Columbus, register now before the categories fill up and you go to the waitlist. There are a limited number of spots in each category. They include:
Max Competitors per Competition
- America’s Best Dessert Pizza (60)
- America’s Best Traditional Thin Pizza (75)
- America’s Best Gluten-Free (50)
- America’s Best Breadsticks/Garlic Knots (75)
- America’s Best Pepperoni Slice (100)
- America’s Best Non-Traditional Thin-Crust Pizza (75)
- Young Pizza Maker of the Year – Non-Traditional (15)
Learn more about the Great American Pizza Challenge.
See results from last year’s competition.
What is the lineup for this year’s fee-based workshops at Pizza Expo Columbus?
Show director Bill Oakley breaks down the extensive, fee-based workshops specifically designed for operators who are looking to take their pizzerias to the next level. They include:
- Scott’s Pizza Tours Columbus – Scott Wiener
- Sourdough Pizza Dough – Will Grant
- Hiring in Any Market & Creating a Winning Training Program – Nick Bogacz
- You Want to Open a Pizza Restaurant – Michael Androw
Learn more in Bill’s Expo Spotlight.
You can sign up for competition and workshops in your registration. Registration just takes a few minutes. Register now.