HPBExpo 2027, Nashville, March 3-6
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    • Why Attend
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    • Nashville Visitor Information
    • Participating Companies
    • New Product Pavilion / Attendees’ Choice Awards
    • Expo Policies
    • HPBA Membership for Attendees
    • Programming
    • Schedule at a Glance
    • Opening Session
    • Retailer Roundtables
    • Expo Highlights Tour
    • Receptions & Awards
    • Industry Party
    • Ultimate Awards Show
    • Affiliate Receptions
    • Policies
    • Ancillary Meetings & Events Policy
    • Suitcasing & Outboarding Policy
    • Education Program
    • Speaker Lineup
    • Manufacturer Training Sessions
    • Certification
    • Considering Exhibiting
    • Why Exhibit
    • Apply to Exhibit
    • New Product Pavilion Entry
    • Exhibit Floor Plan
    • HPBA Membership for Exhibitors
    • Plan Your Show
    • Badge Registration
    • Exhibitor General Information
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    • Travel & Resources
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    • International Visitors
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Exhibitor Deadlines

Every payment, form, order, and move-in date between now and show close, by date or by topic. Deadlines that have passed step aside so the next one is easy to find.

Next Deadline
 
Show Dates
March 4 – 6, 2027
Move-in
March 1 – 3
Exhibitor Service Manual Badge Registration

Questions about a deadline? Contact the Exhibits Team at exhibits@hpba.org.

All deadlines for this show have passed. Tick "Show past deadlines" to see the full season.

Also Keep in Mind

Vendor & Service Deadlines

Freeman, Music City Center and the other official vendors set their own order deadlines. Find each one in the Exhibitor Service Manual or contact the vendor directly.

  • Audio visual & computer rentals
  • Shipping & material handling
  • Booth catering (food & beverage)
  • Internet, electrical, gas & utility services
  • Booth labor (Freeman)
  • Photography & videography
  • Third-party authorizations
TravelBook airline tickets, car rentals, and hotel rooms early. The official block fills up.
Move-inKnow your targeted move-in date and your warehouse shipping deadlines before you ship.
After hoursOvertime charges apply to freight and labor scheduled on weekends or after hours.
Stay on Schedule

Add the Big Ones to Your Calendar

Booth payment, insurance, the Freeman discount deadline, and your move-in date are the ones that cost money to miss.

Exhibitor Service Manual Exhibitor General Info

HPBA is committed to giving your company the best experience. This includes show management working alongside you to maintain the integrity of our show and protect our exhibitors from suitcasing. In accordance with our official suitcasing policy, suppliers, manufacturers, and business service providers may only attend HPBExpo by exhibiting and/or sponsoring.

See our Suitcasing Policy
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