The Online Exhibitor Manual will be available in January 2011. An email notification will be sent to all exhibitors once the On Line Exhibitor Manual is available.
Exhibitor Newsletters
Exhibitor information, including due dates, show highlights, exhibiting rules and other important information you need to ensure a successful event, will be sent via email in the format of Exhibitor Newsletters. Look for links, conference information, promotional opportunities and facts about franchising.
Show Dates/Hours
Friday, April 1, 2011
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place NW
Washington DC 20001
Tel: (202) 249-3000 Click here for Walter E. Washington Convention Center website
Thursday, March 31
Friday, April 1
Saturday, April 2
Sunday, April 3
Sunday, April 3
8:00am to 5:00pm Freight and Exhibitor Move In*
8:30am to 5:00pm Show opens at 10:00am**
8:30am to 5:00pm Show opens at 10:00am**
9:30am to 4:00pm Show opens at 11:00am**
4:00pm to 10:00pm Exhibitor move out***
*All booths must be set up by Thursday. Set up is NOT permitted on Friday. Straight time labor ends at 4:30pm. Overtime rates prevail after 4:30pm.
**Coffee is available to all exhibitors in the Supplier Section of the Show Floor from 8:30am to 9:30am on Friday and Saturday and 9:30am to 10:30am on Sunday.
***Show closes at 4:00pm. Breakdown starts on Sunday at 4:00pm. Any exhibitor breaking down their display prior to 4:00pm on Sunday will be charged a $500 penalty
Children under the age of 18 are not permitted on the show floor at any time during exhibitor move in or exhibitor move out. NO EXCEPTIONS. Children under the age of 18 are only permitted on the show floor during show days and must be with an adult at all times. All children under the age of 18 must leave the show floor at 4:00pm on Sunday once the show closes. They cannot stay on the show floor during breakdown/move out.
