Connecticut Barber Expo 14 - May 17-19, 2025 (Barber Grammy's on May 17)

Connecticut Barber Expo 14 - May 17-19, 2025 (Barber Grammy's on May 17)

The CT Barber Expo is the largest International Barber Competition and Expo in the world, celebrating its 14th year.

By Jay Majors

Location

Mohegan Sun

1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard Uncasville, CT 06382

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

To register for the Barber Competitions, click here

To book hotel rooms, click here


The Connecticut Barber Expo 14 and associated events will take place May 17-19, 2025. This will take place at Mohegan Sun, in Uncasville, CT.

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, the Expo will start off with the Barber Grammys from 8:30 PM to 1 AM. This will take place in the Earth Ballroom.

On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Educational Seminars will take place from 8:30 AM to 2 PM. The Educational Seminars will be presented in the Earth Ballroom, by some of the industry's most respected educators. The Barber Battle and Expo will occur from 1 PM to 7:30 PM. This will take place in the Earth Expo Hall.

On Monday, May 19, 2025, the Educational Seminars will take place from 8:30 AM to 2 PM in the Earth Ballroom. The Barber Battle and Expo will occur from 1 PM to 7:30 PM in the Earth Expo Hall.

For additional information, please visit www.ctbarberexpo.com.

FAQs

Can ticket purchases be refunded?

Tickets are non-refundable. We have a no refund policy, for absolutely any reason. If you cannot make it to the event, you can take it upon your self to sell the ticket to someone else.

Where can I make hotel accommodations?

You can call Mohegan Sun's Hotel Operations at 1.888.777.7922 and mention you are coming to the Connecticut Barber Expo (CODE: CTBE25) , or use the following links:

Mohegan Sun: https://book.passkey.com/go/CTBE25

Hyatt Place Uncasville: Coming Soon

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Either a printed ticket or the Eventbrite App on your smart phone (showing a valid ticket purchase) can be used for entry into the events.

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Yes it is ok.

Are children allowed at this event?

Children under 15 years of age are not recommended to attend this event. We want to maintain a safe, educational atmosphere for those in the Barber community to enjoy. If however you decide to have your child attend, they will have to pay full adult price for admission.

Who will be the Instructors during the Education Seminars?

Visit our website www.ctbarberexpo.com for confirmed instructor list.

What are my transportation/parking/accommodation options for getting to and from the event?

For any logistical questions regarding the event (parking, hotel, etc), you may visit our website at www.ctbarberexpo.com or at www.mohegansun.com. Information is updated as it becomes available.

Will there be a Sunday night after party?

Sun Patio (located off the Sun Casino) at Mohegan Sun

Where can I register for the barber competitions?

Yes, visit https://www.ctbarberexpo.com/competitions/ for the competition schedule and to register to compete.


Organized by

In 2010 Barbershop/academy owner and master Barber Jay “Majors”

Raposo set out to create a barbering event uniting barbers and stylists from

all over the world in his hometown state of Connecticut.

 

After 9 years and growing, the CT Barber Expo is the epicenter of the

barbering community and talked about for months on social media and in

barbershops globally.

 

Over 500 Barbers have competed in a variety of categories ranging from Freestyle

with Color, Freestyle Without Color, Speed Challenge, Theme Challenge and

Self Haircutting Challenge. Attendance at last years battle was over 10,000

people. Jay also cofounded the Las Vegas Barber Expo, with the first expo occurring in September, 2018.

 

In it's 10th Anniversary, this years Barber Expo will be a two day event and will feature an incredible Barber Battle with several categories, Educational classes by the industry’s top barbers, vendor booths, product demonstrations, platform artists and giveaways.

From $34.79