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Viticus Group to Add WVC Nashville and New Training Center

Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Viticus Group kicked off WVC in Las Vegas by announcing that it is expanding to Nashville with a new conference and hands-on education center.

The first WVC Nashville is scheduled for Aug. 16 to 18, 2026 at Music City Center. The new training facility will open in the summer of 2026.

“Our expansion to Nashville marks a significant milestone for both the veterinary and human healthcare industries,” Viticus Group CEO Andrea Davis said in a press release.

“For nearly a century, we’ve been at the forefront of hands-on training and education from our home base in Las Vegas. Now, with this new location, we’re broadening our reach – creating even more opportunities for professionals to advance their skills, build their confidence and shape the future of their practice. We are here to stay with the Vegas lights and look forward to the Nashville sights!”

Viticus offers hands-on labs and trainings at its two Las Vegas campuses. The addition of the Nashville location will enable to the group to offer more training sessions for both human and animal health.

  • WVC Nashville 2026

    Music City Center 201 Rep John Lewis Way South, Nashville, TN, United States

    Viticus Group heads east with the first WVC Nashville.

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