SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
If you would like to schedule a meeting at WESTPEX 2026, please complete the meeting request form (one form per meeting).
A floor plan of the show can be found here.
Please email the Meetings Committee if you have any questions.
Current Schedule
| Date | Start | End | Meeting | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2026 | 9:30 AM | 10:20 AM | Grand Opening of the 66th Annual WESTPEX and Presentation on Show Theme by Michael S. Turinni Michael S. Turinni , an avid and multifaceted hobbyist, will share 'Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of San Francisco'. There will be some 'give aways' for those attending this event. | Bayside I |
| April 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Schuyler Rumsey Live Philatelic Auction | Bayside II |
| April 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Schuyler Rumsey Auction Viewing | Bayside III |
| April 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Opening of WESTPEX Exhibits and Bourse | Mezzanine |
| April 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | WESTPEX Youth Area Classes 10 am-2 pm, Open to all Youth 2 pm-6 pm | Santa Clara |
| April 24, 2026 | 4:00 PM | 5:50 PM | Hawaiian Philatelic Society Meet and Greet Collecting Pre-Territory Hawaiian Town Cancels and other Postal Marks by Gregory Chang, Po'Oleka Editor | Bayside I |
| April 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Closing of WESTPEX Exhibits and Bourse | Mezzanine |
| April 24, 2026 | 6:15 PM | 9:00 PM | Collectors Club (SF) and Collectors Club (NY) Dinner Guest Speaker: TBD. Shalizaar Restaurant, 300 El Camino Real, Belmont Reception at 6:15 pm. Dinner at 7:00 pm. Reservation required. Contact behruz@gmail.com | Shalizaar |
| April 25, 2026 | 8:30 AM | 9:50 AM | Western Cover Society Board Meeting (Members Only) | 8024 |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Schuyler Rumsey Live Philatelic Auction | Bayside II |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Schuyler Rumsey Auction Viewing | Bayside III |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | Opening of WESTPEX Exhibits and Bourse | Mezzanine |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | WESTPEX Youth Area Classes 10 am-2 pm, Open to all Youth 2 pm-6 pm | Santa Clara |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 11:50 AM | Ryukyu Philatelic Specialist Society | 8042 |
| April 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 10:50 AM | US Philatelic Classics Society and Carriers and Locals Society | Newport |
| April 25, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 11:50 AM | American Philatelic Society Town Hall Meeting | Anaheim |
| April 25, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 11:50 AM | Rossica Society of Russian Philately | Irvine |
| April 25, 2026 | 11:00 AM | 12:50 PM | Western Cover Society Colorado Boots-up, Postally Speaking-The Establishment of Postal Operations in Colorado, 1859 to mid-1860's by Rick Mingee | Newport |