There's a lot happening at Toy Fair this year – educational seminars, demonstrations, networking opportunities and of course, special events - all designed to maximize your time in New York and help you grow your business. Follow the links below to learn about specific sessions or download the calendar (PDF).

TIA's Content Connection

TIA’s Content Connection featuring dedicated educational sessions created specifically for the world of licensing is produced in association with EPM Communications, publishers of The Licensing Letter and Youth Markets Alert, and JC Inc. Learn more

Creative Factor

The Creative Community gathers yearly during Toy Fair to explore the show floor and to hear from experts in various fields that will share their knowledge about everything including starting a business, negotiating an agreement, protecting your inventions and so much more.  All are invited to attend these complimentary programs.  All that is needed is the desire to learn. Sessions are subject to change. View the calendar

Independent Thinking

As an independent or specialty retailer you will find practical and useful information in all of our educational sessions presented specifically for you.  Increasing your sales, maximizing non-traditional space and inexpensive ways to attract the right product and the right customer to your business are among the topics discussed in the 2013 program.  Join us for a variety of topics held throughout the show. Learn more

TIA Events

Toy Industry Association is proud to host a number of events for all Toy Fair participants. Whether you are interested in safety and compliance issues, growing your retail business, protecting your intellectual property or expanding your export efforts to new countries, TIA and Toy Fair have just the session for you. View the calendar

Digital Kids Conference

Digital Kids is the must-attend event for brand owners, entertainment and media executives, marketers, producers, digital media directors and licensing professionals seeking to engage children online and on digital devices. Digital Kids is once again co-located with Toy Fair, providing stellar networking across the entire children’s entertainment industry. View the calendar

After-Hours Events

Just because Toy Fair is over doesn't mean the fun is! Aside from the many options New York City's unique nightlife has to offer, there are a few industry-related events taking place after the show. View the calendar.