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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2018

Emerald Expositions Events, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 226-5700

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2 below):

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging Growth Company  ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☒

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 8, 2018, Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the pricing of a public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock (the “Offering”) held by investment funds managed by Onex Partners Manager LP and its affiliates (collectively, the “Selling Stockholders”) at a public offering price of $18.50 per share. The Selling Stockholders granted the underwriters of the Offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares of common stock. The offering is expected to close on March 13, 2018, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

The Company is not offering any shares of common stock in the Offering and will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares in the Offering.

A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

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