✨ Discover the California Pen Show – February 19–22, 2026

Join us in sunny Southern California for the 2026 California Pen Show (CA Pen Show) — a celebration of fine writing instruments, paper goods, and creative expression. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, an enthusiastic doodler, or just discovering the joy of analog tools, this four-day experience brings together a vibrant community of pen lovers and creators.

🤝 Our 2026 Sponsors

Proudly supported by:
Galen Leather, Nagasawa Kobe, and Maruman

📍 When & Where

Dates:
Thursday, February 19 – Sunday, February 22, 2026

Venue:
Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503

Main Ballroom (1st floor): Show Floor
2nd Floor: Seminars and workshops
Esplanade Room (Thursday only): VIP & Vendor Pre-show

🚗 Getting There

Self-Parking:
$26.00 per vehicle, per night (plus tax) – includes in-and-out privileges for overnight guests.

Valet Parking:
$44.00 overnight (tax included)
Short-term valet: $19.00 for the first 2 hours, then $3.00 per 30 minutes (max $44.00)
Restaurant/bar visitors receive 2 hours free with validation.

Street Parking:
May be available in the surrounding area. Please observe local signage and rules.

🎟 Tickets

Tickets available online via Ticket Tailor. In-person registration available only if not sold out online.

• General Day Pass: $20 per person, per day
  (Valid Friday–Sunday, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

• Early Day Pass: $30 per person, per day
  (Valid Friday–Sunday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

• VIP Admission: $99 per person
  (Includes all four days, early access, and a gift bag from our 2026 sponsors. Only 150 VIP tickets available!)

• Kids under 12: FREE!

🕰 Schedule

Thursday, Feb 19:
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM: VIP and Vendors Only — Pre-show access & check-in in the Esplanade Room

Friday, Feb 20:

• Vendor Setup: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM

• Early Access: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Regular Access: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday, Feb 21:

• Vendor Setup: 8:00 AM

• Early Access: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Regular Access: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday, Feb 22:

• Vendor Setup: 8:00 AM

• Early Access: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Regular Access: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Registration closes at 3:30 PM

🛍️ What to Expect

The CA Pen Show brings together a fantastic lineup of local and international vendors — from household names to boutique brands:

✒️ Pens – Modern, vintage, custom, and luxury writing instruments
🧪 Inks – Classic hues, wild shimmer, and everything in between
📚 Paper & Journaling – Notebooks, planners, letterpress, and more
🖋 Stationery & Accessories – Pen rolls, ink bottles, stickers, washi, nib tools
🎨 Workshops & Demos – Calligraphy, journaling, pen tuning, and creative sessions
🤝 Community – Connect with other writers, artists, and collectors

📫 Stay Connected

📧 Email: info@capenshow.com
📱 Instagram & Facebook: @capenshow

🗺️ Seminar Schedule, Vendor List, Floor Map, and Show Exclusives to be announced soon.

Whether you're shopping, learning, collecting, or connecting — the California Pen Show is the ultimate West Coast destination for pen lovers. We can’t wait to welcome you to Torrance in 2026! 🖋️🌴