Celebrating its 55th birthday in 2022, the annual SEMA Show has evolved to fit the times, reflecting and responding to changes in the specialty automotive industry, and this year’s Show will be no different. While all of the information contained here was accurate at the time this issue went to press, many new features were still being fine-tuned, so be sure to visit  www.SEMAShow.com or the SEMA Show app for the latest updates and schedules.
 
SEMA Award Presentation
Silver Drive, Outside the Central Hall Entrance
Monday, October 31, 5:00–7:00 p.m. 
The annual SEMA Awards, given to the top-trending vehicle models in six categories, will be presented Monday, October 31, the day before the 2022 SEMA Show officially opens.

SEMA Central
Grand Lobby
Monday, October 31–Thursday, November 3, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Friday, November 4, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
This year, SEMA Central expands to offer Showgoers a more immersive industry experience than ever before.

The New Products Showcase 
Upper South Hall, Booth #31307
A first stop for many attendees and a must-see for everyone else, the New Products Showcase provides a window into the automotive aftermarket for the coming year as hundreds of manufacturers roll out their latest innovations.

SEMA Overland Experience
West Hall, Booth #62236
Buyers at the 2022 SEMA Show will be able to see products and vehicles specifically for overlanding in the all-new SEMA Overland Experience area.

SEMA Electrified
North Hall, Booth #11268
SEMA Electrified offers the industry an opportunity to see where this growing segment might take us in the next five to 10 years and beyond.

SEMA Launch Pad 
Central Hall, Booth #22970
Fifteen executive-level innovators compete in a “Shark Tank”-like business competition for automotive entrepreneurs. The Top 5 are then selected for an elimination competition to be held on Wednesday, November 2, at SEMA Central, with the final two candidates presenting their pitches at the SEMA Industry Awards Banquet, Thursday, November 3.  

Battle of the Builders
North Hall, Booth #10139
SEMA’s premier showcase of the builder’s art culminates in final competition on Friday November 4, 10:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. 

The SEMA Cruise Presented by CTEK
Silver Drive, Adjacent to Central Hall
Vehicles from the 2022 SEMA Show begin parading out of the Convention Center at Show close—4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 7—to the delight of thousands of fans in grandstands along the route. 

SEMA Ignited
LVCC West Hall Parking Lot
The 2022 SEMA Show Week culminates with SEMA Ignited, the official after-party that launches immediately after the Show ends on Friday, November 4. The event takes place in the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall Parking Lot.

LVCC Loop
West Hall, Central Hall, Lower South Hall
Walking the SEMA Show floor can eat into valuable time, but Showgoers looking to maximize their efficiency can take advantage of the new LVCC Loop.