Events Calendar
Throughout the year, NJPEC hosts a series of events that bring members and the packaging community together to learn, celebrate industry achievements and connect.
Sip & Swing- February 10th, 2026
NJPEC's first event of 2026 will be Sip & Swing!
Hosted at Top Golf Edison... Come start off your 2026 with Networking Event on Tuesday, February 10th, 2026.
Join us for an evening of networking, golfing, light bites and drinks. Open bar with beer and wine is available from 6:30-8:30. Golf Bays are heated and indoor space will be open.
Register for this event is closed. If you'd like to register last minute, please email Top Golf Chair, Kristyn Shaner: Kshaner@wexlerpackaging.com
When:
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
6:30 – 9:30 pm
Location:
Top Golf Edison
1013 U.S. Rte 1, Edison, NJ 08817 (Edison Towne Square)
Prices:
Members - $150
Non-Members - $175
Sponsorships:
Bay Sponsorship - $200 (8 available)
Contest Sponsors - $150 (3 available)
Lounge Sponsor - $500 (1 available)
Luxepack NYC - May 5-6th, 2026
Join NJPEC at this year Luxepack NY!
Complimentary Passes Available
Class of 2026 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Dinner - May 14th, 2026
Don’t miss one of our industry's premier events, Thursday, May 14th, 2026, at The Highlawn Pavilion in West Orange, NJ. *Registration will open in March.
We are now accepting nominations for the NJPEC Packaging Hall of Fame Class of 2026! Nominations must be received by March 12th to be considered.
To make a nomination, simply send an email to our Hall of Fame Chair Boris Schaefer; bschaefer@tnt-group.com.
Please include the nominees full name, companies they have worked for and the reasons why you feel they are a good candidate for the Packaging Hall of Fame. You will be notified if your nomination has been selected by the NJPEC Hall of Fame committee. Please note, if you previously nominated someone, they should be nominated again to be considered.
The Packaging Hall of Fame is open to ALL who have enjoyed a career in the packaging industry and meet the following criteria for induction:
- Have a minimum of 20 years of service in the field of packaging
- Have made outstanding contributions to the packaging industry over the span of their careers
- Are recognized for their expertise by their peers, including clients and competitors
- Have achieved significant accomplishments in the packaging industry
Nominees can include the Entrepreneurs and Executives who have helped shaped the industry in the tri-state area.
Areas of expertise for all nominations include Design, Development, Engineering, Purchasing, Production and Sales. Nominees can be active, retired or deceased and do not need to be NJPEC members.
NJPEC Golf Outing & Dinner - September 29th, 2026
We are back The Knoll Country Club!
SAVE-THE-DATE - September 29th, 2026!
***More details to follow later in the Spring
Package of the Year - December 3rd, 2026
Details regarding our 2026 Package of the Year Dinner & Awards will be shared later in 2026.
Stay tuned!