Four Days • One City

The Schedule

This isn't a show. It's a takeover. From the Thursday kickoff party at the Palms to Sunday's champions seminar, Las Vegas belongs to the Olympia.

Thursday

The Arrival

Opening Day at the Palms

6:00 AMOlympia × Dragon's Lair Pop-Up Gym at the Palms. Train where the pros train, open to the public all day
12:00 PMOlympia Press Conference at the Pearl Theater. Face-offs, callouts, and the first sparks of the weekend
7:00 PMSuperstar Kickoff Party at the Palms Pool. The athletes, the brands, the scene. Vegas is officially on notice

Friday

Friday Night Finals

Six Titles Decided in One Night

9:00 AMOlympia World Fitness Expo opens at the Las Vegas Convention Center South Hall (VIP entry 8 AM)
9:30 AMPre-Judging: 212, Classic Physique, Figure, Women's Physique, Ms. Olympia, and Wellness
6:00 PMFriday Finals at Orleans Arena: six champions crowned, plus Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging. Lunsford and the contenders hit the stage for the first time

Saturday

★ Championship Saturday

Mr. Olympia Is Crowned

9:00 AMExpo Day Two: your last chance on the floor with the biggest brands and athletes in fitness
9:30 AMPre-Judging: Men's Physique, Fitness, and Bikini, plus Wheelchair & Fit Model Olympia
7:00 PMSaturday Finals at Orleans Arena: Fitness, Men's Physique, and Bikini. Then comes the moment the world is waiting for: the crowning of Mr. Olympia
11:00 PMVIP After Party inside Kaos Nightclub at the Palms. Celebrate with the champions

Sunday

The Send-Off

Learn From the Champions

11:00 AMOlympia Champions Seminar at the Palms Grand Ballroom. The newly crowned champs break down how they did it, hours after the confetti falls

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Friday & Saturday • LV Convention Center

Olympia World Fitness Expo

60+

The Biggest Brands

GNC, Optimum Nutrition, MYPROTEIN, and dozens more, with exclusive drops, samples, and deals you only get on the floor.

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Meet the Olympians

The legends and the champions of tomorrow. Photos, signings, and moments you can't get anywhere else on earth.

Days of Mayhem

Live athlete appearances, contests, and the amateur Olympia stage. The expo is an event all by itself.

Elite Status

Limited Expo Elite passes unlock early entry and the ultimate expo experience. When they're gone, they're gone.

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Finals Tickets

Orleans Arena • Fri & Sat

Friday: six division finals plus Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging
Saturday: the crowning of Mr. Olympia
Be in the building for the biggest moment in bodybuilding

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Expo Passes

LV Convention Center • Fri–Sat

Friday, Saturday, or full Weekend passes
60+ brands and athlete meet & greets
Expo Elite: early entry, limited quantity

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Amateur Olympia

Palms Casino Resort • All Weekend

Tomorrow's Olympians fight for a pro card
The proving ground where careers are born

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VIP Packages

Gone. Every Last One.

Sandow photo ops, VIP entry, and the Kaos after party. Claimed within days
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Finals via Ticketmaster • Expo via Fevo • Amateur via AXS. All official Olympia ticket partners.

Plan Your Takeover

Three Venues. One City.

The Arena

Orleans Arena

4500 W Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas

Friday & Saturday night Finals. This is where the Sandow changes hands, or doesn't.

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The Expo

LV Convention Center

3150 Paradise Rd, South Hall

The Olympia World Fitness Expo, Friday and Saturday. The floor where the whole industry shows up.

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Host Hotel

The Palms

4321 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas

Press conference, kickoff party, pop-up gym, seminars and the after party. Stay where it all happens.

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Free shuttles run between all venues every 20 minutes, Friday & Saturday

Stay Where It Happens

Hotel & Travel

The Palms Casino Resort is the official host hotel of the 2026 Olympia. Fresh off a $700 million renovation, it puts you steps from the press conference, kickoff party, seminars, and the after party, with discounted rates in the official Olympia room block.

Book Your Room Hotel & Travel Info

Book only through the official link. No company will contact you as the "Official Housing Company" of the Olympia; unauthorized bookings can carry higher rates and harsh cancellation penalties.

Good To Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the 2026 Olympia taking place?

Friday and Saturday Finals are at Orleans Arena (4500 W Tropicana Ave), the Olympia World Fitness Expo is at the Las Vegas Convention Center (3150 Paradise Rd), and all other events are at the Palms Casino Resort (4321 W Flamingo Rd). Event dates are September 24 to 27, 2026.

Where can I buy Finals tickets?

The only authorized seller is Olympia Productions via Ticketmaster. Do not purchase Finals tickets through third parties.

Are VIP packages still available?

VIP packages for 2026 are sold out. The only authorized VIP seller is Olympia Productions via FEVO ticketing, so avoid third-party offers.

Do children need tickets?

For the Finals, children 2 and under do not need a ticket but must remain on a parent's lap; children over 2 need a ticket. For the Expo, children 5 and under get in free.

How do I book a discounted room at the host hotel?

The Palms is the official host hotel. Book discounted rates only through the official hotel and travel page. No one will call you about housing; ignore unauthorized "Official Housing Company" solicitations.

Is there transportation between venues?

Yes. Free shuttles run on a first-come, first-served basis Friday and Saturday, every 20 minutes on two routes: the Convention Center route (7:00 AM to 5:30 PM) and the Orleans Arena route (Friday 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Saturday 4:30 PM to 11:30 PM).

Where should I park?

Parking is available at the Palms (free parking) and at Orleans Arena.

Where do I pick up my Expo Elite badge?

At the VIP/Expo Elite counter in the lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center, 8 AM to 5 PM on Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26.

Are cameras allowed?

Cameras for personal use are allowed, but no tripods or monopods, and videoing is strictly prohibited.

Can I compete at the Amateur Olympia?

Yes. Register at the official Amateur Olympia page. IFBB Pro League pro cards are awarded to the top 3 athletes in each division.

Do you offer military discounts?

Yes. See the active-duty military tickets page for details.

More questions? See the full Olympia FAQ.

The Top of the Mountain

The Sandow Is
On The Line

The Reigning Champions

Straight From The Champions

The Schedule

Opening Day at the Palms

Six Titles Decided in One Night

Mr. Olympia Is Crowned

Learn From the Champions

Olympia World Fitness Expo

The Biggest Brands

Meet the Olympians

Days of Mayhem

Elite Status

Claim Your Seat

Finals Tickets

Expo Passes

Amateur Olympia

VIP Packages

Three Venues. One City.

Orleans Arena

LV Convention Center

The Palms

Hotel & Travel

Frequently Asked Questions

Don't Watch History.
Witness It.

The Sandow Is On The Line

The Reigning Champions

Straight From The Champions

The Schedule

Opening Day at the Palms

Six Titles Decided in One Night

Mr. Olympia Is Crowned

Learn From the Champions

Olympia World Fitness Expo

The Biggest Brands

Meet the Olympians

Days of Mayhem

Elite Status

Claim Your Seat

Finals Tickets

Expo Passes

Amateur Olympia

VIP Packages

Three Venues. One City.

Orleans Arena

LV Convention Center

The Palms

Hotel & Travel

Frequently Asked Questions

Don't Watch History.Witness It.

The Sandow Is
On The Line

Don't Watch History.
Witness It.