practical information

Place

Metropolitan Pavilion
125 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011
between 6th & 7th Avenues

Schedule

Day 1: 9:00am-6:00pm     Day 2: 9:00am-6:00pm     Day 3: 9:00am-4:00pm

Gate

Free entrance, reserved for professionals

Program Summer 25

SS26 trend spaces
One-on-one meetings with a trend expert
Earnshaw's seminar
Earnie Award Nominees
Pirouette will be at the show!
Creative minds at the show
Walk in the shoes of a buyer...

At the entrance of the show step into the Spring-Summer 26 trends outlined by the trend forecasting agency Future Snoops, Zest and Elemental, in two immersive spaces curated by our expert team. These artistically designed areas act as buying guides to inform and inspire your shopping at the show.

Book* a private conversation on Monday with Nicole, the kid’s market expert from Fashion Snoops, to ask her questions about the seasonal trends, upcoming trends, or even the latest changes in the market.

* By reservation only – SOLD OUT

Feed your body and mind at 8am on Tuesday, during breakfast and a seminar courtesy of Earnshaw’s Magazine! Join us for an exclusive seminar during which a panel of experts moderated by Jennifer Cattaui will discuss improving product discovery and visibility using tools like AI. With more customers turning to AI instead of Google for where and what to shop, this seminar will explore how to optimize your business for AI-driven product discovery and offer actionable insights.

Please email madeline@iloveplaytime.com to save your seat!

Look out for table cards identifying the nominees for Earnshaw’s 2025 Earnie Awards, and don’t forget to vote for your favorites on Earnshaw’s website!

earnie awards

Keep an eye out for Katie, the kid’s fashion expert behind Pirouette and Directory*, who will be at the show again this season to interview French brands, share her daily experience each day in Instagram reels, and to take on a viral dance with the Playtime & Kid’s Hub team!

Follow along with it all on Pirouette’s and Playtime’s Instagrams!

pirouette at playtime & kid's hub new york

Shay Silvestre (@playfulmodernkids), Yana Sushchik (@yana.sushchik), and Heather Summers (@heathermsummers) will be at the show this season with their children to share their experiences! As mothers, photographers, and content creators, they are experts in kid’s fashion. You won’t want to miss the content they create, so stay tuned on their and Playtime’s Instagrams!

playful modern kids at playtime & kid's hub new york

Follow the experience of Julia and Liz from the eshop Danrie, and stay tuned to discover their top 10 products for Spring-Summer 2026 that will be revealed in an article on our online magazine soon…

playtime & kid's hub new york

Program Summer 25

SS26 trend spaces

At the entrance of the show step into the Spring-Summer 26 trends outlined by the trend forecasting agency Future Snoops, Zest and Elemental, in two immersive spaces curated by our expert team. These artistically designed areas act as buying guides to inform and inspire your shopping at the show.

One-on-one meetings with a trend expert

Book* a private conversation on Monday with Nicole, the kid’s market expert from Fashion Snoops, to ask her questions about the seasonal trends, upcoming trends, or even the latest changes in the market.

* By reservation only – SOLD OUT

Earnshaw's seminar

Feed your body and mind at 8am on Tuesday, during breakfast and a seminar courtesy of Earnshaw’s Magazine! Join us for an exclusive seminar during which a panel of experts moderated by Jennifer Cattaui will discuss improving product discovery and visibility using tools like AI. With more customers turning to AI instead of Google for where and what to shop, this seminar will explore how to optimize your business for AI-driven product discovery and offer actionable insights.

Please email madeline@iloveplaytime.com to save your seat!

Earnie Award Nominees

Look out for table cards identifying the nominees for Earnshaw’s 2025 Earnie Awards, and don’t forget to vote for your favorites on Earnshaw’s website!

earnie awards
Pirouette will be at the show!

Keep an eye out for Katie, the kid’s fashion expert behind Pirouette and Directory*, who will be at the show again this season to interview French brands, share her daily experience each day in Instagram reels, and to take on a viral dance with the Playtime & Kid’s Hub team!

Follow along with it all on Pirouette’s and Playtime’s Instagrams!

pirouette at playtime & kid's hub new york
Creative minds at the show

Shay Silvestre (@playfulmodernkids), Yana Sushchik (@yana.sushchik), and Heather Summers (@heathermsummers) will be at the show this season with their children to share their experiences! As mothers, photographers, and content creators, they are experts in kid’s fashion. You won’t want to miss the content they create, so stay tuned on their and Playtime’s Instagrams!

playful modern kids at playtime & kid's hub new york
Walk in the shoes of a buyer...

Follow the experience of Julia and Liz from the eshop Danrie, and stay tuned to discover their top 10 products for Spring-Summer 2026 that will be revealed in an article on our online magazine soon…

playtime & kid's hub new york