Schedule — Eyeball Palm Springs · Feb 19–22, 2026

THE ITINERARY

216 brands · Independent Continuing Education by Co-Hosted by SPEXY and EYEBALL PALM SPRINGS · Ace Hotel & Swim Club 701 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264

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CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENTS INFO HERE → (SOME CLASSES ARE PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)

Thursday

February 19, 2026

9:00-6:00 AM-PM

Guild of American Spectacle Makers Workshop

Ace Clubhouse 2nd Floor Workshop SOLD OUT Chad Sobodash & Travis LeFevre

3:00-4:00 PM

Using Today’s Technology for Today’s Lenses

Ace Clubhouse CE Joel Wolf COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION) · ABO

4:00-4:45 PM

Power Up Your Presence: Online Necessities for Opticals

Ace Clubhouse Lecture Heather Harrington

5:00-6:00 PM

Decoding Gen Z: Proven Methods to Build Outstanding Optical Teams

Ace Clubhouse CE Kayla Ashlee COPE · ABO (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)

8:00-11:00 PM

Brett’s Birthday Karaoke

Ace Hotel Clubhouse Party

Friday

February 20, 2026

8:00-3:00 AM-PM

Guild of American Spectacle Makers Workshop

Ace Clubhouse 2nd Floor Workshop Must be pre-registered Chad Sobodash & Travis LeFevre

9:00-6:00 AM-PM

THE EYEBALL EXHIBITION

ACE COMMUNE, PATIOS, CABANAS & CLUBHOUSE Exhibition EYEBALL

9:00-10:00 AM

Proven Frame Merchandising: Techniques to Influence Patients

Ace Clubhouse CE Kayla Ashlee COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)· ABO

11:00-12:00 AM-PM

Stop the Walkouts Using Master Communication Techniques

Ace Clubhouse CE Kayla Ashlee COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION) · ABO

1:00-3:00 PM

It’s Time to Stop Being so Myopic — or Better Yet Your Patients

Ace Clubhouse CE Dr. Brianna Rhue COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)

3:30-5:30 PM

Frame Refurbishing Workshop 1

Ace Clubhouse 2nd Floor Workshop SOLD OUT Bad Ass Optical Lab

6:00-8:00 PM

Frame Refurbishing Workshop 2

Ace Clubhouse 2nd Floor Workshop SOLD OUT Bad Ass Optical Lab

8:00-10:00 PM

Eyeball Opening Party sponsored by Zeiss

Ace Hotel Clubhouse Party

Saturday

February 21, 2026

9:00-6:00 AM-PM

THE EYEBALL EXHIBITION

ACE COMMUNE, PATIOS, CABANAS & GASM CLUBHOUSE Exhibition EYEBALL OVER 200 BRANDS

9:00-10:00 AM

3 Proven Habits to a Highly Profitable Inventory

Ace Clubhouse CE Kayla Ashlee COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION) · ABO

10:30-11:30 AM

Making Fans: Creating an Undeniable Patient Connection

Ace Clubhouse Lecture Tom Sasso

11:30 AM

The ECP Ecosystem: Is your optical keeping up?

Ace Clubhouse Lecture Steve Alexander COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)

1:00 PM

Eyecare Innovation and the Patient Experience

Ace Clubhouse CE Dr. Brianna Rhue & Kayla Ashlee COPE (PENDING COPE ACCREDITATION)

2:00 PM

Billing Nightmare Workshop: Bring your claims that are not going through

Ace Clubhouse Workshop Andrea Brown ABO

2:30 PM

Stop Guessing, Start Getting Paid: Billing & Coding Demystified

Ace Clubhouse Lecture Andrea Brown

8:00-10:00 PM

Eyeball Closing Party sponsored by Cates Optical Company

Ace Hotel Clubhouse Party

Sunday

February 22, 2026

9:00 AM

Eyeball Exhibition

ACE COMMUNE, PATIOS, CABANAS & CLUBHOUSE Exhibition

Schedule is alive. Subject to change as programming locks.

EYEBALL · PALM SPRINGS

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