Reptile expos directory

Touring: Nashville TN, Castle Rock CO, Fredericksburg VA, Scottsdale AZ, Overland Park KS

~2x/year per market

Next: Scottsdale AZ Oct 17–18, 2026; Castle Rock CO Oct 23–25, 2026; Overland Park KS Nov 7–8, 2026

Reptile + plant/bioactive-focused expo with Friday VIP night and family activities.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Hilliard (Columbus), OH

Monthly

Next: Oct 17, Nov 14, Dec 19, 2026

Two buildings of snakes, lizards, isopods, tanks, and supplies — a long-running Ohio staple.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Mulvane (Wichita), KS

Recurring

Next: TBA (last Apr 11–12, 2026)

Large Kansas reptile/amphibian/exotic-animal expo with breeders, vendors, and feeders.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

7-city Midwest circuit (Chicago IL, Des Moines IA, Omaha NE, Kansas City, St. Paul MN, Tulsa OK, Colorado)

Monthly-ish per city

Next: St. Paul Oct 11, 2026; Bellevue NE Oct 18, 2026

Buy-sell-trade format expos with local breeders, supplies, feeders, and enclosures.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Touring CA + NV (10+ stops)

Year-round rotation

Next: San Luis Obispo Oct 17–18, 2026; Ventura Nov 7–8, 2026

Family-friendly circuit pairing reptile expos with pet expos, plus terrarium-building workshops.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Morgantown, PA

6x/year, every other month

Next: Oct 17 & Dec 5, 2026

One of the oldest East Coast shows; 200+ tables, famed for species diversity.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Touring TX/LA/OK/AL (~15 cities)

Near-weekly rotation

Next: Alexandria LA Oct 17–18, 2026; Lawton OK Oct 24–25, 2026; Oklahoma City Jan 9–10, 2027

Touring Gulf Coast expo; known for a safely regulated venomous ("hots") section at some locations.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Oklahoma City, OK (Holiday Inn OKC North–Quail Springs, 13800 Quail Springs Parkway)

Recurring local show (exact cadence unconfirmed)

Next: Oct 11, 2026, 10am–4pm

Local Oklahoma City reptile expo, FREE entry; vendors with reptiles, freshwater/saltwater animals, and plants.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Evansville IN, Bowling Green KY, Shepherdsville KY

Near-monthly

Next: Evansville IN Oct 10, 2026; Bowling Green KY Nov 22, 2026

Family-friendly small shows with reptiles, amphibians, inverts, and supplies.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Cincinnati, OH

Recurring

Next: Check site (Oct 18 / Nov 8, 2026 per MorphMarket)

Regular Cincinnati-area reptile expo with breeders and vendors.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Carlisle PA, Winchester VA, Greenville NC

Monthly-ish rotation

Next: Carlisle PA Nov 7, 2026

One-day sale and educational event with 100+ tables.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Indianapolis, IN

Recurring

Next: Nov 8, 2026

Indiana reptile show with breeders, vendors, and frozen-rodent suppliers.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Touring: Tinley Park IL, Arlington TX, St. Charles MO

Tinley ~3x/yr; Arlington 2x/yr; St. Louis ~1x/yr

Next: Tinley Park Oct 10–11, 2026; St. Louis Nov 14–15, 2026

The "Super Bowl of reptile shows" — top breeders selling captive-born reptiles direct to the public.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Daytona Beach, FL

3rd weekend of August, annually

Next: Expected Aug 21–22, 2027

The oldest and largest gathering of herpers in the world, focused on captive-bred reptiles and amphibians.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

New Hampshire

4x/year

Next: Nov 8, 2026

New England edition of the ReptileExpo circuit.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

White Plains, NY

4–5x/year

Next: Nov 22, 2026

250+ vendor tables; celebrating 30+ years.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Fredericksburg, VA

~3x/year

Next: Dec 19, 2026

Sister show to the Richmond Reptile Expo, same organizer.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Hillsboro OR + Puyallup WA

Quarterly, alternating cities

Next: Hillsboro OR Oct 24–25, 2026

The largest and longest-running reptile and exotic animal show in the Pacific Northwest.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Del Mar, CA

Annual, fall

Next: 2027 TBA (2026 was Sep 12–13)

Exotic reptiles plus top breeders and animal experts at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Mesa, AZ

2x/year (April & November)

Next: Nov 21–22, 2026

Arizona's largest reptile show — snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and supplies.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Monroeville, PA

~2x/year

Next: 2027 TBA

Large Pittsburgh-area reptile expo with thousands of reptiles from regional and national vendors.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Touring ~20 markets nationwide

Year-round, 2–4x per market

Next: Charlotte NC & Denver CO Oct 10–11, 2026

The largest reptile expo circuit in the US — family-oriented two-day expos in major cities nationwide.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Florida (Ft Pierce, Sarasota, Port Charlotte, Inverness, Melbourne, Ft Myers) + Savannah GA

Several one-day shows/year

Next: Ft Pierce Sat Oct 24, 2026

Repticon's one-day satellite expos with live animal seminars and free raffles.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

San Jose, San Mateo, Tulare CA

~2x/year

Next: San Jose Oct 24–25, 2026; Jun 12–13, 2027

The Bay Area's largest reptile expo since 2014.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Pomona CA + Anaheim CA

~3x/year

Next: Pomona Jan 9–10, 2027

One of California's largest reptile shows, with educational displays and unusual animals.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Rochester, NY

~2x/year

Next: TBA (not announced)

The largest reptile expo in the Rochester area, from pet species to designer morphs.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Richmond, VA

~3x/year

Next: Nov 14, 2026

Semi-annual show with a large selection of legal, healthy reptiles and supplies.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Sacramento, CA

2x/year (April & September)

Next: Expected Apr 2027 (exact dates TBA)

Northern California's largest reptile exhibit — 3,000+ reptiles.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

West Palm Beach FL, Bradenton FL, Santa Rosa CA

Touring

Next: West Palm Beach Oct 17–18, 2026; Bradenton Apr 17–18, 2027

Weekend expo with educational seminars and a Saturday-night USARK auction.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

National touring

Near-weekly

Next: Albuquerque NM Oct 10, 2026; Norman OK Oct 10–11, 2026 (Cleveland County Fairgrounds); Gadsden AL Oct 31, 2026; Lumberton NC Nov 14, 2026; Oklahoma City Dec 5–6, 2026 (OK State Fairgrounds)

Traveling expo with reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, aquatics, plants, and supplies.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

San Luis Obispo, CA

Annual

Next: Oct 17–18, 2026

Family-friendly show in Zoo Med's hometown with workshops and live reptile shows.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Duluth, GA

Recurring

Next: TBA

Atlanta-area reptile, amphibian, invertebrate, plant, and art expo.

Last verified: October 8, 2026

Tucson, AZ

Annual, fall

Next: ~Oct 2027 expected

One of the region's largest reptile events, drawing national vendors and educators.

Last verified: October 8, 2026