30th year
The SALON TODAY 200 celebratory dinner
Celebrate the Best. Shine With the Brightest.Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating the SALON TODAY 200 — the industry’s most successful salons, spas, and barbershops. Enjoy a glamorous sit-down dinner, celebrate this year’s honorees, and experience a night filled with recognition, surprises, and plenty of moments worth raising a glass to.Held during the Summit · Ticketed separately
- Year
- 30th
- Salons honored annually
- 200
- Excellence awards
- 6
- Ticket
- Sold separately
Your moment in the spotlight
200 honorees. One legendary stage. Celebrate your achievement, walk the SALON TODAY 200 stage and make a memory you’ll never forget. Watch the video for a snapshot of the SALON TODAY 200 experience.
30 years of celebrating beauty’s best
For 30 years, the SALON TODAY 200 has been shining a spotlight on the business leaders behind North America’s most successful salons, spas, and barbershops. By gathering industry data, establishing business benchmarks, and celebrating exceptional leadership, the SALON TODAY 200 gives owners and their teams a platform to learn from one another, share what works, and raise the bar for the entire industry.
The 2027 SALON TODAY 200 Class will take center stage at a glamorous celebratory dinner and awards program during the Data-Driven Salon Summit, May 15–17, 2027, at The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter.
It’s more than a dinner — it’s your moment to celebrate the business, people, and achievements that make your organization exceptional. Expect an unforgettable evening of dinner, recognition, celebration, and surprises, including six special SALON TODAY Excellence Awards honoring standout achievements across the industry.
200 honorees. One incredible night. 30 years of excellence.
Six special excellence awards
- 01Leadership
- 02Customer service
- 03Team culture
- 04Philanthropy
- 05Business innovation
- 06Education
2027 theme
Great businesses aren’t created overnight — they’re formed over time. Like a pearl, every SALON TODAY 200 honoree represents years of dedication, smart decisions, resilience and growth, creating something truly remarkable.
An individual pearl is precious. A strand of pearls is powerful.
The 2027 SALON TODAY 200 celebration brings that story to life with a glamorous evening inspired by the beauty and brilliance of the pearl — from the room and the awards to the unforgettable moments on stage. So, dress in your pearls and get ready to shine. This is your night to celebrate excellence, leadership, and the incredible businesses shaping the future of beauty.
Seats at the dinner
Tickets are not available yet
The SALON TODAY 200 Celebratory Dinner is ticketed separately from the Summit. Leave an address and get the booking link the day it opens, before it is announced anywhere else.



















