Welcome Reception in the Expo Hall

Join us for an exclusive first look at the Healthcare Design Gallery, featuring standout projects from leading design firms. Enjoy light refreshments while exploring the innovative work on display, connecting with colleagues, and gaining inspiration from creative solutions shaping the future of healthcare design.

Sponsored by Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces

Join us for the Welcome Reception, following the Gallery Preview + Reception. This event officially kicks off the Healthcare Design Conference + Expo, offering drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and valuable networking opportunities in the Exhibit Hall. Connect with colleagues, meet new peers, and get an early look at the latest products and services from leading companies as you set the stage for a productive and inspiring HCD experience.

Sponsored by Mohawk Group

Step off the show floor and into one of New Orleans' most iconic venues. The Big Easy Social gathers HCD attendees at Mardi Gras World, where towering Carnival floats set the scene for great food, local flavor and real connection. Enjoy signature bites, a cold drink and the kind of relaxed setting where colleagues become collaborators. This is networking the way it should be: easy, memorable and unmistakably New Orleans.

Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130

Title Sponsor: AVA

Supporting Sponsor: Kevin Barry Art Advisory

Contributing Sponsor: BSA