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Global watch event to debut in Las Vegas in February

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 7:52 PM
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  • Vegas Inc.

A new collector-focused watch event called The Escapement will make its world debut in Las Vegas from Feb. 5 to 7, 2027, organizers announced Wednesday, bringing leading watchmakers and collectors to T-Mobile Arena and Sphere Las Vegas.

Confirmed brands include Greubel Forsey, Romain Gauthier, Biver, Ming, Armin Strom and Czapek. Programming will include expert panels developed with the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, hands-on workshops, masterclasses and the inaugural Rubis Awards, an independent program honoring excellence in contemporary watchmaking. Music, comedy and cultural programming round out the schedule.

The three-day schedule calls for a VIP opening party and philanthropic auction Feb. 5 at Sphere.