FAQ

Who is eligible to attend the Texas International Hair Show?

No infants or children under the age of 12 will be permitted. Texas International Hair Show is open to licensed beauty industry professionals and cosmetology students. All licensed attendees will be required to present a photo ID and one of the following credentials:

  • Salon or Spa business license denoting salon ownership.
  • Cosmetology, Nail Technician, Esthetician, Massage Therapist license
  • Cosmetology school business, state license or ID Card
  • Active Class Schedule or Active Unofficial Transcript
  • Student Enrollment Verification Form
Unlicensed guests are permitted to enter the show, however, they are not permitted to attend educational classes. Unlicensed guests are also not permitted to purchase products deemed ”professional only” in the exhibit hall. No infants or children under the age of 12 will be permitted.



Why are unlicensed guests limited in participation?

The Texas International Hair Show is a show for Beauty professionals in the Industry to come and trade and buy products. All attendees are required to be licensed professionals or business owners. Our exhibitors rent booth space to have access to a certain type of customer. Texas Hair Show allows unlicensed guests to attend, however, only professionals can purchase professional products. The armbands issued will differentiate the type of customer. There will be exhibitors that may sell to unlicensed guests but those products will likely be retail products.



What is the closest airport to the convention center?

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD
  • DFW INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT



Are refunds available if I purchase my ticket but am not able to attend?

All sales are final, there are no refunds. In extreme weather situations, the death of a close relative or medical emergencies a credit for the next show will be given. Requests for credits must be submitted by June 10, 2018, to info@texashairshows.com.



What should I do if I lose my wristband?

All Sales are Final. You will be required to purchase another wristband to gain entrance to the show.



What time and day do we set up?

Saturday, June 27, 2020 @10AM-8:00PM

  • 469-751-8820
  • 972-322-6996



Can I ship my merchandise to the convention center? If so, what are the steps to take to do this?

Shipping products to Convention Center/Hotel Contact Alicia M.Cortes | Executive Meeting Manager
Mesquite Convention & Expo Center
Hampton Inn & Suites @ Rodeo Center
1700 Rodeo Drive | Mesquite, TX 75149

  • Main: 972.329.3100 ext. 1832
  • Direct: 972.882.1832
  • Fax:972-882-1848



Are CEU hours available?

Yes, you will be able to pay for your CEU hours through our continued education provider. Center of Attraction Hair Gallery Provider #1859 will be located right at the entrance of the exhibit floor. Booth 301 Please bring your cosmetology license stub to present to the continued education provider.



What time will the exhibit floor open and close?

The exhibit floor will open at 10 am and will close at 6 pm on Sunday and 5 pm on Monday.